• Hi!
    I'm Soner

    PhD candidate at University of Groningen • Freelance Software Developer and Co-owner (Earendel Teknoloji Danışmanlık Yazılım Ltd. Şti.) • CS2 Coach/Analyst at FUT Esports

About Me

Who Am I?

Hi I'm Soner Türüdü I am a PhD candidate at University of Groningen, Faculty of Medical Sciences, specializing in Audiology/Otolaryngology. My research focuses on the online and onsite implementations of digits-in-noise test.

With expertise in MATLAB, Python, R, and JavaScript, I develop some online and onsite research tools for clinical and general use. As a graduate of Web Design and Coding, I also create web applications and mobile games. I work as a freelance software developer and co-owner (Earendel Teknoloji Danışmanlık Yazılım Ltd. Şti.). My analytical skills extend to the esports arena, where I provide CS2 strategic analysis and coaching to professional teams, currently coaching at FUT Esports.

Academia

Software Development

E-sports

Education

Education

University of Groningen
Faculty of Medical Sciences
Research School of Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience

Conducting research in Audiology. Visit my research profile: RUG Profile

Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University
Department of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology

  • GPA: 3.94 (98.20/100)
  • Thesis: Investigation of acoustic and spectral properties of sound in patients with moderate and severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Anadolu University
Web Design and Coding Program
GPA: 3.12

Hacettepe University
Department of Audiology
GPA: 3.65 (91.83/100)

Academic Identity

Research & Academic Work

  • Türüdü S., Koelewijn T., Araiza-Illan G., Hoogeveen L., Gaudrain E., & Başkent D. (2025). Digits-in-Noise test implementations for onsite and online testing with normal-hearing adults. Acta Acustica, 9, 47. https://doi.org/10.1051/aacus/2025032 Link
  • Türüdü, S., & Gül, F. (2025). Effects of Moderate and Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Subjective and Objective Voice Outcomes Excluding Confounding Factors. Journal of Voice (Advance online publication). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvoice.2025.06.025 Link
  • İla, K., Söylemez, E., Yılmaz, N., Ertuğrul, S., Türüdü, S., Karaboya, E., Adıgül, Ç. (2023). Assessment of temporal auditory processing in individuals with misophonia. Hearing, Balance and Communication, 21(4), 286-290. https://doi.org/10.1080/21695717.2023.2169373 Link
  • S. Türüdü, T. Koelewijn, E. Gaudrain, G. Araiza-Illan, L. Rachman, D. Başkent (2022). An open generic specification for the digits-in-noise test. The 13th Speech in Noise Workshop. Link
  • Kaya, N. U., Karakol, S. N., Kandemir, S., Türüdü, S. (2021). İşitme Cihazı Sektörüne Genel Bakış. KTO Karatay Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi, 2(1), 1-8. Link
  • SPIN 2025 – Investigating the second-language effect and hearing acuity on Digits-in-Noise test outcomes (2025.01.09) (Poster)
  • RUG ENT day – Comparing Digits-in-Noise Test Implementations on Various Platforms with Normal Hearing Individuals (Poster 1) – Development of the Turkish Digits-in-Noise Test (Poster 2) (2024.02.29) (Poster)
  • SPIN 2024 – Development of the Turkish Digits-in-Noise Test (2024.01.11) (Poster)
  • Odyolojide yazılım geliştirme ve kodlama – Bakırçay Üniversitesi (2024) (Invited speaker)
  • Computational Audiology VCCA2023 – Comparing Digits-in-Noise Test Implementations on Various Platforms with Normal Hearing Individuals (Updated Results) (2023.06.29–2023.06.30) (Oral)
  • Lyon CeLyA Summer School – Comparing Digits-in-Noise Test Implementations on Various Platforms with Normal Hearing Individuals (Updated Results) (2023.06.12–2023.06.14) (Poster)
  • SPIN 2023 – Comparing Digits-in-Noise Test Implementations on Various Platforms with Normal Hearing Individuals (2023.01.12) (Poster)
  • Odyolojide yazılım geliştirme ve kodlama – Konya Selçuk Üniversitesi (2023) (Invited speaker)
  • 3. Otoloji Odyoloji Kongresi – Kulak Burun Boğaz ve Odyoloji Alanlarındaki Yapay Zeka Araştırmaları (2022.05.08) (Oral)
  • 3. Otoloji Odyoloji Kongresi – Bilateral Vasküler Loop ve BPPV Birlikteliği: Olgu Sunumu (2022.05.07) (Oral)
  • SPIN 2022 – Open Generic Specification for the Digits-in-Noise test (2022.01.21) (Oral)
  • X. Ulusal Odyoloji ve Konuşma Bozuklukları Kongresi – Adobe Audition ve Praat Yazılımları ile Santral İşitsel İşlemleme Testlerinin Oluşturulması (2020) (Oral)
  • X. Ulusal Odyoloji ve Konuşma Bozuklukları Kongresi – Microsoft Azure Kullanarak Makine Öğrenimi ile Odyoloji Alanında Proje Oluşturma (En İyi Poster Birincilik Ödülü) (2020) (Poster)
  • X. Ulusal Odyoloji ve Konuşma Bozuklukları Kongresi – Unity C# ile Odyoloji Alanında Eğitsel Bir Oyun Kodlama: AudioWords (En İyi Poster İkincilik Ödülü) (2020) (Poster)
  • 1. Oto-Odyoloji Kongresi – Akustik Ses Analizinde Kullanılan Parametreler ve Yazılımlar (2019) (Poster)
  • Virtual Conference on Computational Audiology 2025 - online
  • Virtual Conference on Computational Audiology 2024 - online
  • UMCG - Ear Nose Throat Day 2024 - Groningen, Netherlands
  • Speech in Noise Workshop 2024 - Potsdam, Germany
  • Virtual Conference on Computational Audiology 2023 - online
  • Lyon CeLyA ‘Hearing in Noise’ Summer School - Lyon, France
  • Speech in Noise Workshop 2023 - Split, Croatia
  • The 3rd Congress of Otology and Audiology 2022
  • Hearing aid applications with its various aspects 2022
  • Speech in Noise Workshop 2022 - online
  • 10. Isitme Cihazlari ve Implantlar Sempozyumu – 2021 - online
  • Conference on Implantable Auditory Protheses – 2021 - online
  • The 2nd Virtual Conference on Computational Audiology – 2021 - online
  • X.Ulusal Odyoloji ve Konuşma Bozuklukları Kongresi – 2020 (Çevrimiçi)
  • Marmara Odyoloji Günleri – 2019 - İstanbul, Türkiye
  • V. Uluslararası Katılımlı Odyoloji Öğrenci Kongresi – Hacettepe Üniversitesi – 2019 - Ankara, Türkiye
  • Uygulamalı Vestibüler Kurs – Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi KBB – 2019 - Ankara, Türkiye
  • Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt Üniversitesi KBB ve Odyoloji Sonbahar Sempozyumu – 2018 – Ankara, Türkiye
  • Pediatrik Odyoloji Kongresi – 2018 – Ankara, Türkiye
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi III. Uluslararası Katılımlı Öğrenci Kongresi – 2017 – Ankara, Türkiye
  • Başkent III. Otoloji – Odyoloji Sempozyumu – 2016 – Ankara, Türkiye
  • Vertigoya İnterdisipliner Yaklaşım Sempozyumu – 2016 – Ankara, Türkiye
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi II. Uluslararası Katılımlı Öğrenci Kongresi – 2016 – Ankara, Türkiye
  • Otizme İnterdisipliner Yaklaşımlar – 2015 – Ankara, Türkiye
  • ÇİAT Çocuklar İçin İşitsel Algı Testi Eğitimi – 2015 – Ankara, Türkiye
  • DIR Floortime Başlangıç Düzeyi Eğitimi – 2015 – Ankara, Türkiye
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi İşitme Tarama Programı – 2015 – Ankara, Türkiye
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi I. Uluslararası Katılımlı Öğrenci Kongresi – 2015 – Ankara, Türkiye
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Otizme İnterdisipliner Yaklaşım Sempozyumu – 2015 – Ankara, Türkiye
  • Başkent I. Otoloji ve Odyoloji Sempozyumu – 2014 – Ankara, Türkiye
  • VII. Ulusal Odyoloji ve Konuşma Bozuklukları Kongresi – 2014 – Ankara, Türkiye
  • Temporal Kemik Diseksiyon ve Koklear İmplant Sempozyumu – 2014 – Konya, Türkiye
  • Koklear İmplantasyona Güncel Yaklaşımlar – 2013 – Konya, Türkiye
  • VI. İşitme Cihazları ve İmplantları Sempozyumu – 2013 – Ankara, Türkiye
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi
  • Ankara Üniversitesi
  • Karabük Üniversitesi
  • Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey Üniversitesi
  • Speech perception
  • Psychoacoustics
  • Hearing screening
  • Remote/online assessment
  • Web-based experiments
  • Clinical audiology
  • Test development and validation
  • Auditory rehabilitation
  • Cochlear implants
  • Machine learning
  • Artificial intelligence
Research Publications

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Development Portfolio

Software Development

Online Behavioral Experiments 2023 - Present

jsPsych & JavaScript - Development of web-based behavioral experiments, speech-in-noise testing tools, and interactive research platforms for neuroscience and psychology research.

Statistical Analysis & R Programming 2021 - Present

Data Science - Statistical modeling, data visualization, and analysis using R for research projects and business intelligence applications.

Web Applications & Mobile Games 2018 - Present

Full-Stack Development - Creating responsive web applications and engaging mobile games using modern frameworks and technologies.

Web Design & Coding 2018 - Present

Frontend & Backend - Comprehensive web development education covering HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern web technologies.

Signal Processing Applications 2017 - Present

MATLAB & Python - Advanced signal processing, acoustic analysis, and data visualization tools for research and commercial applications.

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Competitive Gaming

Esports Career

My esports journey combines strategic analysis with professional coaching across multiple CS2 teams, including my current role coaching at FUT Esports. I provide data-driven tactical insights through dedicated social media analysis and develop comprehensive team strategies for competitive Counter-Strike 2 gameplay.

Tactical Analysis

90%

Team Strategy

95%

Map Knowledge

85%

Player Development

96%

Meta Understanding

88%

Content Creation

99%
Competitive Gaming

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Competitive Gaming

CS2 Experience & Teams

  • BtcTurk GameFest CS2 Main Event 2025
    Latest major tournament participation
  • TESFED Papara Turkiye Kupasi 2025
    National tournament competition
  • TESFED CS2 LİGİ 2025
    League competition
  • Intel Monsters Reloaded 2024
    Intel sponsored tournament
  • GAMEON Productivity and Technology Tournament
    Technology focused gaming event
  • TESFED Türkiye Kupası 2023
    National cup competition
  • Monsters Reloaded 2022
    Monsters tournament series
  • ESL Türkiye Şampiyonası: Winter 2022
    ESL Turkey Championship
  • BtcTurk ESA Supremes Spring 2022
    BtcTurk sponsored tournament
  • ESL Türkiye Şampiyonası: Winter 2021
    ESL Turkey Championship
  • ESEA Main League Playoffs x5
    Multiple ESEA playoff appearances
  • SURELYONEDAY
    Professional CS2 Team
  • TAMARIA ALTUNGA ESPORTS
    Professional Esports Organization
  • ADVANCED FIVE
    Professional CS2 Team
  • SECURİTAS
    Professional CS2 Team
  • POOHANK
    Professional CS2 Team
  • FUT Esports
    Professional Esports Organisation
Work With Me

Collaboration

I am open to collaborations in research, software development (freelance), and esports coaching/analysis. Whether you need an academic partner, a freelance developer for a project, or strategic support in esports, I’d be happy to discuss.

I’m available for academic co-authorships and research partnerships, freelance software projects and product development, and CS2 coaching/analysis for teams or individuals.

Please reach out via the email address in the Contact section.

Academic Collaboration

Co-authorships, grant projects, and research consulting in neuroscience, audiology, and behavioral methodologies.

Software (Freelance)

Web apps, research tools, and analytics pipelines in JavaScript, Python, MATLAB, and R. Available on a freelance basis.

Esports Support

CS2 coaching and performance analysis, tactical prep, and content-driven scouting for teams and players.

Get in Touch

Contact

Email Contact

soner.turudu@gmail.com

When contacting me, please include your name, surname, and institutional affiliation in your email.

Location

University of Groningen, Netherlands
Available for remote collaboration worldwide