Hande Eryilmaz

Dr. Hande Eryilmaz is a Senior Researcher at the Growth and Development Applied Research Center (GÜNAM) of Middle East Technical University (METU) in Ankara, Turkey.

Her educational background from METU encompasses:

• Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering
• Master of Science in Industrial Engineering
• Doctor of Philosophy in Science and Technology Studies

Dr. Eryilmaz's research focuses on energy governance, energy policy, systems thinking, and systems design. She applies systems approaches to energy market integration and policy design, with specific expertise in CSP Integration, Markets, and Policy frameworks.

She is affiliated with ODTÜ-GÜNAM, METU's research center dedicated to growth and development studies, and is recognized as a regular speaker fluent in English and Turkish for expert engagements in her field.