Kutay Güler

Kutay Güler is an Associate Professor in the Department of Interior Architecture & Industrial Design at the College of Architecture, Planning and Design, Kansas State University. He is based in Manhattan, KS, and contributes significantly to both academic research and professional design practice.

His research centers on environmental design dynamics and digital tools, exploring how technology can enhance spatial experiences and design processes. Key areas include simulation of visitor behavior, interior materiality, and housing design, supported by publications in high-impact journals and books with reputable publishers such as Elsevier, Taylor & Francis, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, and New Prairie Press.

The body of his work, including books like Simulating Visitor Behavior and Interior Materiality, reflects a strong trend toward integrating behavioral science with digital modeling in architectural and interior design contexts. His publications emphasize simulation, user-centered design, and material innovation.

Scientific Awards:

• Multi-award-winning interior architect

Kutay Güler has also completed over sixty commercial and residential interior design projects for an international clientele, demonstrating a robust integration of academic research with professional practice. While no formal advising or grant information is listed, his extensive publication and project portfolio suggests active engagement in applied research and creative scholarship.

He is affiliated with the academic and design facilities at Seaton Hall, including studios, fabrication labs, and technology resources within the college, contributing to a vibrant research and learning environment.