Ali Kucukozyigit

Ali Kucukozyigit

Assistant Teaching Professor,
School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence
  • Ali.Kucukozyigit@asu.edu
  • Phone: 480 965 6330
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  • Mail code: 8809
    Campus: Tempe
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Ali Kucukozyigit, Ph. D., is an Assistant Teaching Professor at Arizona State University in the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence (SCAI). 

He is also serving as Chair of Undergrad Program Committee (UPC)  and ABET Coordinator for the program.

He earned his doctorate in Systems Engineering and Engineering Management. He holds two Master degrees: a Master of Arts in Leadership, International Relations, and Organizational Management and another Master of Science in Systems Engineering, with a focus on Electronic Warfare and Information Operations.

Dr. Kucukozyigit's research and teaching interests include systems thinking/engineering, risk management, soft skills (life skills, people skills), project management and leadership development.

He holds PRINCE2 Project Management, SAP PP&M Resource Management and CPEM Engineering Management certifications.

He is recipient of 2024 ASEM Frank Woodbury Special Service Award, and also received Professor of Impact Award in 2023 and 2024.

Education

Ph.D : Systems Engineering and Engineering Management

MA    : Leadership, International Relations and Organizational Management

MS    : Systems Engineering (focusing on Electronic Warfare and Information Operations)

Research Website URL
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ali-Kucukozyigit/research
Google Scholar URL
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=TZX6crgAAAAJ&hl=en
Research Interests

systems and design thinking,Leadership development, project management,risk management, 

Publications

A Quest to Identify the Emerging Leadership Skills in VUCA World and Investigation of Their Applications in Various Organizational Levels and Security Environments

AC Kucukozyigit Old Dominion University

Electronic Warfare (EW) historical perspectives and its relationship to Information Operations (IO)-considerations for Turkey

AC Kucukozyigit Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School

Cybersecurity acquisition framework based on risk management: Economics perspective

Acquisition Research Program

Cybersecurity acquisition framework based on risk management: Economics perspective

Acquisition Research Program

A DIFFERENT LOOK INTO MILITARY LEADERSHIP THROUGH COMPLEXITY PRIZM: ADAPTING EMERGING INDIVIDUAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS

C Daniels, A Kucukozyigit

39th International Annual Conference of the American Society for Engineering …

ENGINEERING FUTURE LEADERS TO BEST FIT INTO MODERN SECURITY ENVIRONMENT: EMERGING LEADERSHIP SKILLS

AC Kucukozyigit, CB Daniels

Transforming Leadership through Complexity Prism in a VUCA World

A Kucukozyigit

Allied Command Transformation

 

Courses
2025 Spring
Course Number Course Title
IEE 593 Applied Project
IEE 477 Syst Dyn & Thinking
IEE 454 Risk Management
IEE 456 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 456 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 556 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 556 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 571 Quality Management
IEE 554 Risk Management
2024 Fall
Course Number Course Title
IEE 593 Applied Project
IEE 593 Applied Project
IEE 454 Risk Management
IEE 477 Syst Dyn & Thinking
IEE 552 Strategic Technologic Planning
ASU 101-CAI The ASU Experience
ASU 101-CAI The ASU Experience
ASU 101-CAI The ASU Experience
ASU 101-CAI The ASU Experience
2024 Summer
Course Number Course Title
IEE 454 Risk Management
IEE 556 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 456 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 530 Enterprise Modeling
2024 Spring
Course Number Course Title
IEE 593 Applied Project
IEE 477 Syst Dyn & Thinking
IEE 454 Risk Management
IEE 456 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 456 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 556 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 556 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 474 Quality Control
IEE 571 Quality Management
2023 Fall
Course Number Course Title
IEE 593 Applied Project
IEE 593 Applied Project
IEE 454 Risk Management
IEE 477 Syst Dyn & Thinking
IEE 552 Strategic Technologic Planning
ASU 101-CAI The ASU Experience
ASU 101-CAI The ASU Experience
ASU 101-CAI The ASU Experience
ASU 101-CAI The ASU Experience
2023 Summer
Course Number Course Title
IEE 454 Risk Management
IEE 556 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 456 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 530 Enterprise Modeling
2023 Spring
Course Number Course Title
IEE 477 Syst Dyn & Thinking
IEE 454 Risk Management
IEE 456 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 456 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 556 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 556 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 458 Project Management
2022 Fall
Course Number Course Title
IEE 593 Applied Project
IEE 454 Risk Management
IEE 477 Syst Dyn & Thinking
IEE 458 Project Management
IEE 552 Strategic Technologic Planning
2022 Summer
Course Number Course Title
IEE 454 Risk Management
IEE 556 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 456 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 530 Enterprise Modeling
2022 Spring
Course Number Course Title
IEE 220 Business/Industrial Engr
IEE 477 Syst Dyn & Thinking
IEE 454 Risk Management
IEE 456 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 456 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 556 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 556 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 458 Project Management
2021 Fall
Course Number Course Title
IEE 220 Business/Industrial Engr
IEE 454 Risk Management
IEE 477 Syst Dyn & Thinking
IEE 380 Prob & Stats Engr Prob Solving
IEE 552 Strategic Technologic Planning
2021 Summer
Course Number Course Title
IEE 454 Risk Management
IEE 556 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 456 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 530 Enterprise Modeling
2021 Spring
Course Number Course Title
IEE 220 Business/Industrial Engr
IEE 477 Syst Dyn & Thinking
IEE 454 Risk Management
IEE 456 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 458 Project Management
IEE 454 Risk Management
IEE 456 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 556 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 556 Intro to Systems Engineering
2020 Fall
Course Number Course Title
IEE 220 Business/Industrial Engr
IEE 300 Economic Analys for Engineers
IEE 454 Risk Management
IEE 454 Risk Management
IEE 477 Syst Dyn & Thinking
ASU 101-CSE The ASU Experience
IEE 552 Strategic Technologic Planning
2020 Summer
Course Number Course Title
IEE 454 Risk Management
IEE 454 Risk Management
IEE 456 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 556 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 556 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 456 Intro to Systems Engineering
2020 Spring
Course Number Course Title
IEE 477 Syst Dyn & Thinking
IEE 380 Prob & Stats Engr Prob Solving
IEE 477 Syst Dyn & Thinking
IEE 530 Enterprise Modeling
IEE 552 Strategic Technologic Planning
IEE 454 Risk Management
IEE 456 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 552 Strategic Technologic Planning
IEE 454 Risk Management
IEE 530 Enterprise Modeling
IEE 456 Intro to Systems Engineering
2019 Fall
Course Number Course Title
IEE 454 Risk Management
IEE 456 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 454 Risk Management
IEE 556 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 456 Intro to Systems Engineering
IEE 556 Intro to Systems Engineering
Honors / Awards

2024- Exceptional Service Award- American Society for Engineering Management

2024-Professor of Impact Award-ASU

2023-Professor of Impact Award-ASU

 

Professional Associations

Professional Member : American Society of Engineering Management ASEM

Professional Member: International Council on Systems Engineering INCOSE

Graduate Faculties / Mentoring History

Engineering Design Thinking and Project Management (CINTANA Education- Chitkara University)

https://www.cintana.com/

https://www.chitkara.edu.in/

Crafting Compelling Poster Presentations (ASEAN STIC)

https://goee.asu.edu/stic

Engineering Project Management  Co-instructor Certifications https://asuengineeringonline.com/professional-programs/engineering-proj…

Professional EPICS Program Instructor for Project Management and Soft Skills for Engineers https://graduate.engineering.asu.edu/professional-development/

 

 

Service

Undergrad Program Committee (UPC) Chair

EM Alumni Coordinator

Academic Integrity Committee Member https://faculty-resources.engineering.asu.edu/project/aic/

ABET Coordinator

Social Media Manager

 

Board

Board of Directors, American Society for Engineering Management

Industry Advisory Board, American Society for Engineering Management

Expertise Areas
Leadership Development
Project Management - general
Risk Management
Systems Engineering
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