Göktürk Poyrazoğlu

Göktürk Poyrazoğlu is an Assistant Professor and Department Head of Electrical & Electronics Engineering at Özyeğin University, Turkey. He holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from SUNY Buffalo (2015) and has 10 years of academic experience alongside 4 years in industry roles at MERL, Alevo Analytics, and EPRI. His research focuses on energy economics, renewable integration, smart grids, and grid operations. He leads the Grid Operations and Planning Laboratory and serves as IEEE Turkey's Industrial Relations Coordinator.

Education: PhD/MSc from SUNY Buffalo (2015/2013), BSc from Yeditepe University (2008).

Research emphasizes energy markets, grid flexibility, and e-mobility infrastructure. He has advised multiple graduate students and led projects on energy storage, optimization, and disaster resilience. His 40+ publications span leading journals/conferences like IEEE Transactions on Power Systems and Smart Grid.

Current roles include teaching courses like EE303 (Power Systems Fundamentals) and supervising graduate research in grid control/visualization. Active collaborations with industry partners such as EnerjiSA and Schneider Electric enhance applied research impact.