Engin Karatepe

Prof. Dr. Engin Karatepe serves as Professor at Ege University's Solar Energy Institute, Department of Energy Technology, following his 2021 promotion after progressive appointments as Assistant Professor (2009), Associate Professor at Ege University (2013), and Dokuz Eylul University (2014). His career spans 16 years within Turkish academic institutions with continuous research output in energy systems.

His educational foundation includes:

• B.Sc. in Electrical-Electronics Engineering, Gaziantep University (1995)
• M.Sc. in Electrical-Electronics Engineering, Ege University (2000)
• Ph.D. in Energy Technologies, Ege University (2006)
• Postdoctoral Research, Kumamoto University, Japan (2007)

Research centers on Renewable Energy integration with Power Systems Analysis through Electrical Engineering frameworks, emphasizing Energy Transmission and Distribution networks and Probabilistic Modeling for stochastic energy scenarios. His work directly addresses Sustainable Development Goals through Electrical Energy and Power Systems innovation, particularly in Renewable Energy Systems reliability and grid integration challenges.

Key recognition includes:

• Senior Member of IEEE Power & Energy Society

He maintains active professional memberships in the International Solar Energy Society (ISES) and Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

As core faculty within Ege University's Solar Energy Institute—a premier Turkish research hub for solar technology development—his work contributes to national renewable energy initiatives through the Department of Energy Technology's institutional framework.