MSc, Industrial Product Design, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey, 2008

Erdem Selek joins the Product Design Program from Iowa State University. He began his career as a product designer working on projects ranging from domestic appliances to naval architecture in Germany and Turkey. He taught industrial design for five years at Massey University in Auckland, New Zealand, before moving to the United States. Selek studied at Middle East Technical University in Ankara, Turkey, participated in an exchange program at Ecole Supérieure d'Art et de Design de Reims in France, and earned a master's degree in industrial product design at Istanbul Technical University in Turkey.