Onder was
born in Turkey in 1972. She completed her PhD in nuclear engineering from Ecole
Polytechnique of Montreal in Canada in 2004, her M.Sc. in nuclear engineering
from Istanbul Technical University (ITU) in Turkey in 1998, and her B. Sc. in mining
engineering from ITU in Turkey in 1995.
She worked
as a thermal hydraulic analyst to perform safety analysis for the Gentilly-2
nuclear power plant in the Quebec province in Canada from 2001 to 2005. She
joined Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL, formerly also known as Atomic Energy
of Canada Limited) as a thermal hydraulic analyst in 2005 and worked there till
2013. Since 2013, she has been working as a fuel research scientist in the fuel
development branch, later (after reorganization) called as advanced fuels and
reactor physics branch. She has been involved in fuel performance analysis and fuel
fabrication.
She
co-authored three books:
1.
B.J.
Lewis, E.N. Onder and A.A. Prudil, Fundamentals
of Nuclear Engineering, Wiley, 2017.
2.
B.J.
Lewis, E.N. Onder and A.A. Prudil, Advanced
Mathematics for Engineering Students, Elsevier, 2021.
3.
E.N.
Onder,
“Chapter 2: Nuclear Fuel”, in Pressurized
Heavy Water Reactors: CANDU, Volume 7 in JSME Series in Thermal and Nuclear
Power Generation, edited by J.R. Riznic, Elsevier, 2021.