Betul Cengil

Betul Cengil is a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution at Texas A&M University's College of Engineering. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Arkansas (2024), an M.S. from Ozyegin University (2017), and a B.S. from Middle East Technical University (2014). Her research focuses on data analytics, healthcare systems, and applied operations research, addressing telemedicine utilization and technological disparities in healthcare access.

Education:

• Ph.D., Industrial Engineering, University of Arkansas, 2024
• M.S., Industrial Engineering, Ozyegin University, 2017
• B.S., Industrial Engineering, Middle East Technical University, 2014

Research Interests: Dr. Cengil’s work bridges healthcare systems and data-driven solutions. She examines telehealth adoption patterns, post-pandemic insurance coverage shifts, and rural broadband limitations impacting telemedicine. Her methodologies include statistical analysis and operations research to optimize healthcare delivery and equity.

Recent Publications: Her 2023-2024 work highlights trends in telehealth utilization analysis and rural healthcare disparities, emphasizing data analytics and policy implications. These studies underscore her focus on evidence-based strategies for healthcare improvement.

Scientific Awards: None listed in the provided text.

Advising & Grants: No formal advisees or grants are documented. Her current role emphasizes research and teaching within her department’s scope, contributing to interdisciplinary projects in healthcare technology and access.

Labs/Teams: No specific laboratory or research team affiliations are mentioned in the available information.