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Dr. Turgay DERE is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Environmental Engineering at Adıyaman University's Faculty of Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering and has extensive experience in wastewater treatment, membrane bioreactor systems, and environmental pollution analysis. His research focuses on heavy metal pollution, bioremediation technologies, and sustainable waste management.
Education & Academic Career: Dr. DERE completed his B.Sc. (1997), M.Sc. (2001), and Ph.D. (2009) in Environmental Engineering from Fırat University and Sakarya University. He joined Adıyaman University in 2012 as a faculty member after teaching at Tunceli University.
Research Interests: His work spans environmental engineering disciplines including membrane filtration, bioreactors for wastewater treatment, and heavy metal contamination analysis. He has pioneered studies on using tobacco leaves and industrial byproducts (e.g., PET waste) for environmental remediation.
Publications & Projects: He has authored over 22 peer-reviewed articles, 7 books, and 34 conference papers. Key topics include membrane bioreactor modeling, nickel soil contamination in Adıyaman, and pyrolysis-based activated carbon production from end-of-life tires.
Awards & Grants: While no specific awards are listed, his contributions to environmental sustainability and pollution mitigation in Turkey have been recognized through continuous academic output and research projects.
Labs & Teams: Leads environmental engineering research groups focusing on wastewater treatment innovation and sustainable resource recovery from waste streams. Collaborates with regional municipalities on pollution control initiatives.
