{
 "id": "source/omu-umut-yildiz",
 "class": "source",
 "slug": "omu-umut-yildiz",
 "label": {
  "en": "Umut Yıldız — Ondokuz Mayıs University news"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "خبر جامعة أوندوكوز مايس عن محاضرة أوموت يلدز: سنواته في الاتصالات الفضائية العميقة وتحليل البيانات الضخمة بمختبر الدفع النفاث، ودوره الحالي في التواصل العلمي بجامعة الشرق الأوسط التقنية.",
  "en": "Ondokuz Mayıs University news report on Umut Yıldız's talk: his years in deep-space communication and big-data analysis at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and his current science-communication role at Middle East Technical University."
 },
 "stub": false,
 "wings": [],
 "regions": [],
 "periods": [],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [],
 "data": {
  "kind": "reference_data",
  "title": "Astrophysicist Umut Yıldız brings NASA experience to OMU in talk on the universe",
  "author": [
   {
    "family": "Ondokuz Mayıs University",
    "given": ""
   }
  ],
  "publisher": "Ondokuz Mayıs University (OMU)",
  "URL": "https://www.omu.edu.tr/en/icerik/news/astrophysicist-umut-yildiz-brings-nasa-experience-omu-talk-universe",
  "language": "en",
  "reliability_note": "Institutional news page of Ondokuz Mayıs University, read on 31 October 2026; the page is undated, so no issued date is recorded. It reports that Yıldız worked for many years on deep-space communication and big-data analysis at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, that after returning to Türkiye he took senior scientific responsibilities in technology companies, and that he currently serves as Director of Science Communication and a faculty member at Middle East Technical University (METU). It names no religion for him.",
  "type": "web",
  "open_access": true,
  "status": {
   "review": "published",
   "generated_by": "Muse (Muse Spark 1.3)"
  }
 },
 "prose": {},
 "degree": 0,
 "contemporaries": [],
 "updated": "2026-10-31",
 "connections": [],
 "related": [],
 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}