Tanzer Satır

Tanzer Satır is an Associate Professor at the Department of Maritime Transportation Engineering, Istanbul Technical University. His research focuses on environmental and operational challenges in maritime systems, including ballast water management, alternative energy sources for shipping, and container logistics. He has been actively involved in projects supported by TUBITAK and BAP, addressing issues such as polar navigation regulations, port sustainability, and marine pollution prevention.

Research Interests:

• Ballast Water Management Systems
• Environmental Impact of Shipping
• Shipping Industry Sustainability
• Container Circulation Dynamics
• Polar Navigation Policy
• Maritime English Proficiency Standards

Recent Projects:

• Development of Innovative Technology for Ballast Water Disinfection (TUBITAK, 2023-2025)
• Alternative Energy Sources for Ports and Shipping (BAP, 2022-2024)
• Polar Region Microplastic Analysis via Ship Sediment (TUBITAK, 2024-2025)

Grants & Awards:

Active funding from Turkish Scientific and Technological Research Council (TUBITAK) and BAP (Coordination Unit for Scientific Research Projects).

Labs/Teams:

Leading interdisciplinary teams in maritime environmental engineering and logistics optimization research.