Ecem Karabay Özder

Ecem Karabay Özder serves as a Research Assistant at Istanbul Technical University within the Faculty of Architecture, Department of Architecture, while concurrently pursuing her Doctorate in Architectural Design at the same institution.

Educational Background:

• Doctorate in Architectural Design (PhD candidate), Istanbul Technical University, 2024 - present
• Master of Architecture (MA), Middle East Technical University, 2020 - 2024 (awarded High Performance Award)
• Bachelor of Architecture, Middle East Technical University, 2014 - 2019 (Honor Roll)

Her research focuses on Architectural Design and Building Design, emphasizing the integration of theoretical frameworks with practical applications in contemporary architecture. Current work explores innovative methodologies in architectural practice, though specific research projects remain undocumented in source materials.

Scientific Awards:

• High Performance Award for Master's studies at METU (2024)
• Honor Roll distinction for Bachelor's degree at METU (2019)

As a Research Assistant since 2022, she teaches architectural studios and theoretical courses. No student supervision or research grants are documented. Professional experience includes architectural practice at RETA LINE in 2021.