جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Cybersecurity
• Maritime Sector
• Human Error Probability
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Gizem Kayişoğlu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Maritime Transportation and Management Engineering at Istanbul Technical University. Her research focuses on cybersecurity challenges in maritime systems, human error probability, and risk assessment methodologies. She actively explores vulnerabilities in shipboard systems such as ECDIS, VDR, and radar while emphasizing regulatory compliance and maritime safety standards. Her work integrates frameworks like CORAS, Fuzzy FUCOM, and SLIM to address cybersecurity dynamics and human factors in maritime operations. Key collaborations involve analyzing ransomware threats, AIS system vulnerabilities, and port infrastructure protection through interdisciplinary approaches. Her articles highlight trends in maritime cybersecurity, including ransomware mitigation, cyber hygiene practices, and critical infrastructure protection. She has contributed to developing risk assessment tools and checklists tailored for maritime environments, emphasizing both technological and human aspects of safety. No scientific awards have been explicitly mentioned. She has not listed formal advisees, and her professional activities focus on advancing maritime cybersecurity through academic and applied research.

Meltem ŞENOL BALABANمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Risk Management
• Urban Flood Risk Management
• GIS-based Modeling
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Meltem ŞENOL BALABAN is an Associate Professor in the Department of City and Regional Planning at Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara, Turkey. She holds a dual PhD in City and Regional Planning (METU, 2009) and Urban Engineering (University of Tokyo, 2012). Her academic career includes roles as Director of METU Disaster Management Implementation and Research Center (since 2018), Minor Program Coordinator, and Board Member of the Applied Ethic Research Center. She specializes in disaster risk management, urban resilience planning, GIS-based modeling for evacuation/shelter optimization, and climate change adaptation in urban contexts. Her research focuses on flood risk mitigation in riverine cities, institutional frameworks for cultural heritage protection (e.g., UNESCO sites), and earthquake resilience strategies. Notable projects include developing Turkey's provincial risk reduction guidelines, a climate change risk assessment framework (CRAFT) for cultural heritage, and international cooperation initiatives like the UK-funded CRAFT and NET projects. She has authored over 40 peer-reviewed publications and supervised 10+ theses. Key contributions include GIS-based evacuation models for Istanbul, comparative studies of UK/Japan/Turkey disaster policies, and post-disaster resilience assessments. Awards include JICA Scholarship (2009-2012), ProVention Research Grant (2007-2008), and multiple international recognitions for her work on urban risk reduction. Her teaching portfolio includes courses on GIS in planning, disaster management principles, and urban resilience strategies.

• Cybersecurity
• International Security
• European Union-Turkey Relations
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Tolga ERDEM is a Researcher at Trakya University's Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Department of International Relations. Holding a PhD in International Relations (2020) and two bachelor's degrees (2012) with full scholarships, his work bridges cybersecurity, international security, and geopolitical dynamics. Key affiliations include editorial roles in security anthologies and presentations at international conferences. PhD: Cyberspace as a Power Competition Domain Master's Thesis: Europeanization & Religious Identity in Turkey-EU Relations Research spans cybersecurity , space weaponization , AI-driven security , and energy geopolitics . Recent 2024-2025 publications analyze Balkan cybersecurity, water security, and biosecurity frameworks. His 2023 book Uluslararası İlişkilerin Yeni Güç Rekabet Sahası: Siber Uzay established him as a digital geopolitics expert. Journal trends show 2023-2024 focus on UN disarmament policies for AI weapons, space diplomacy frameworks, and EU-Turkey energy dynamics. Conference papers (2024) examine Central Asian water security and Balkan cyber threats. Teaching since 2020, courses include World Conflict Regions , EU-Turkey Relations , and Contemporary International Issues . No scientific awards listed.

• Structural Dynamics
• Earthquake Engineering
• Numerical Modeling
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Emre Gönülcü is a Researcher at the Department of Civil Engineering , Istanbul Technical University , focusing on structural dynamics, earthquake engineering, and numerical modeling. He holds a PhD in Structural Engineering (2020) from Istanbul Technical University, preceded by a Master's (2018) and a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (2014-2017). His research emphasizes seismic safety, vibration control, and advanced materials for structural systems. His work includes developing polyurethane-based seismic isolation devices for high-voltage insulators and analyzing reinforced concrete behavior under dynamic loads. He has conducted experimental studies on rail fastening systems and shake-table testing of suspended ceiling systems. His contributions bridge theoretical numerical models with practical seismic protection solutions. Emre Gönülcü has been a Research Assistant at Istanbul Technical University since 2019. His research trends focus on enhancing structural resilience through advanced materials and numerical evaluation of critical infrastructure components. While specific grants or awards are not listed, his publications reflect a strong commitment to earthquake engineering and structural innovation.

• International Relations
• International Law
• Turkish Foreign Policy
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Mesut Hakkı Caşın is a distinguished Professor at Yeditepe University's Faculty of Law, Department of Public Law and Department of International Law. He also holds positions at Istinye University's Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, Department of International Relations, and Özyeğin University's Faculty of Law. With a career spanning over three decades, Professor Caşın has established himself as a leading expert in international relations, international law, Turkish foreign policy, and security studies. Professor Caşın received his education at prestigious Turkish institutions: PhD (1988-1994) from Istanbul University, Institute of Social Sciences, with a thesis on "International security strategies and disarmament in the contemporary world" Master's Degree (1983-1986) from Gazi University, Faculty of Law, Department of Public Law, with a thesis on "Approach to Expropriation Law in the light of new regulations in the legislation" Undergraduate degree (1977-1983) from Istanbul University, Faculty of Law Professor Caşın's research focuses on the complex intersections of international relations, law, and security. His work spans historical analyses of global conflicts, contemporary geopolitical challenges, and forward-looking assessments of emerging security threats. He has made significant contributions to understanding Turkish foreign policy, Russian politics, energy security, and the evolving nature of warfare in the 21st century. His research is characterized by its interdisciplinary approach, combining historical perspective with policy-relevant analysis. His recent publications reveal a keen interest in contemporary security challenges, including the Russia-Ukraine war, nuclear proliferation, artificial intelligence in warfare, space militarization, and hybrid warfare tactics. Professor Caşın has also maintained a strong focus on regional issues, particularly concerning the Mediterranean, Black Sea, and Middle Eastern security dynamics. His work often bridges historical analysis with current policy challenges, providing valuable context for understanding today's geopolitical landscape. Professor Caşın has supervised over 60 master's theses and 8 doctoral dissertations on topics ranging from Turkish foreign policy to Russian geopolitical strategies, energy security, and international law. His students have pursued research on diverse subjects including NATO's evolution, Chinese foreign policy, Middle Eastern conflicts, and maritime security issues. He has also been involved in NATO Advanced Research projects on critical energy infrastructure protection and strategic military partnerships.

• Information Security and Reliability
• Cyber Security
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Murat Dener is a full Professor in the Department of Information Security Engineering at the Institute of Science and Technology, Gazi University, where he also serves as the Head of Department since 2020. He has been continuously affiliated with Gazi University since 2005, progressing from Research Assistant to full Professor in 2023. He is also a Member of the Gazi University Rectorate Quality Commission and a Researcher at the High Performance Computational Neuroscience Laboratory at the Neuroscience and Neurotechnology Excellence Joint Application and Research Center. His educational background includes a BSc, MSc, and PhD, all from Gazi University, with his doctoral studies partially conducted at Georgia Tech University, USA. He completed English language training at Georgia State University and has participated in multiple EU-funded international projects across Greece, Portugal, Belgium, Germany, and Kazakhstan. His research focuses on cutting-edge areas such as cyber security, artificial intelligence, internet of things, blockchain, big data analytics, and computational neuroscience. His work bridges theoretical research with practical innovation, exemplified by the development of Turkey’s first domestically produced wireless sensor node, "WiSeN", through a company he founded in 2014. The analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong trend toward integrating AI and deep learning into cyber defense, secure IoT systems, blockchain applications, and computational neuroscience. His work emphasizes real-world applicability, security, scalability, and innovation in smart city and critical infrastructure technologies. Academic Achievement Award, Georgia State University (2011) Second Prize, Gazi University Business Idea Competition (2014) Turkish First Prize, Junior Chamber International 'Ten Successful Young People of Turkey' (2014) World Top 20 Finalist, Junior Chamber International (Japan, 2014) First Prize, Young Entrepreneurship Category, Liyakat Association (2015) First Prize, Smart Buildings and Environment, TET R&D Project Market (2018) Prof. Dener actively advises master’s and doctoral students and has led numerous national and international research projects, including EU-funded collaborations. His leadership extends to editorial and peer-review roles in multiple journals. He is deeply involved in academic quality improvement as a member of the Rectorate Quality Commission and leads advanced research in computational neuroscience using high-performance computing platforms. He founded a technology company in 2014 under the Technopreneurship Capital Support Program, producing the first Turkish-made wireless sensor node (WiSeN), which led to several national innovation awards. His lab work centers on the High Performance Computational Neuroscience Laboratory, where he contributes to neurotechnology research, combining AI and neuroscience for brain-computer interface applications.

• Forest Road Planning
• Forest Harvesting and Transportation
• GIS & Remote Sensing Applications in Forestry
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Burak Aricak is a faculty member at Bursa Technical University , where he serves in the Faculty of Forestry under the Department of Forest Engineering . His work integrates geospatial technologies and environmental science to address critical forestry challenges. Research Focus : Forest Road Planning, Harvesting Techniques, GIS & Remote Sensing Applications, and Ergonomics. Key Publications (2023-2025) explore climate change effects on forest species distribution, heavy metal accumulation in trees, soil respiration dynamics post-harvesting, and UAV/LiDAR advancements for biomass estimation. Contact : burak.aricak@btu.edu.tr | +90 (224)-8081101

Deniz Aksenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Operations Research
• Logistics
• Vehicle Routing Problems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Deniz Aksen is a Professor in the Department of Business - Operations Management and Information Systems at Koç University's College of Administrative Sciences and Economics. His research focuses on optimization problems in logistics, supply chain management, and facility location, with particular expertise in vehicle routing problems and interdiction models. Education: PhD in Operations Research from Purdue University (2003) Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering from Boğaziçi University (1996) Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering from Boğaziçi University (1994) Professor Aksen's research centers on combinatorial optimization with applications in logistics and supply chain management. His work spans vehicle routing problems , facility location , interdiction models , and metaheuristic solution methods . He has made significant contributions to the understanding of r-interdiction problems where facilities must be protected against potential attacks, and has applied his methods to practical contexts including election logistics and waste collection systems . His approach often combines mathematical modeling with innovative heuristic and metaheuristic techniques to solve complex optimization problems that arise in real-world settings. Analysis of Professor Aksen's recent publications reveals a strong focus on bilevel and trilevel optimization models applied to security and logistics problems. His work frequently addresses the interdiction theme - studying how to optimally protect facilities against potential attacks or disruptions. The research shows increasing sophistication in modeling approaches, moving from basic vehicle routing problems to complex multi-level decision frameworks that incorporate protection and interdiction considerations. His applications span diverse domains including election logistics, waste management, and critical infrastructure protection, demonstrating the versatility of his methodological contributions to operations research. Professional Activities: Member of editorial boards for operations research journals Reviewer for leading journals in operations research and management science Active participant in international conferences on optimization and logistics

• Energy Security
• Energy Policy
• Energy Transitions
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mehmet Efe Biresselioğlu serves as Professor of Energy Policy in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at İzmir University of Economics, where he holds dual leadership roles as founding Dean of Graduate School and Head of Sustainable Energy Division. He additionally contributes to international energy governance as Management Board Member of European Energy Research Alliance’s Joint Programme and Head of Izmir Circle of Mediterranean Citizens’ Assembly (ACIMEDIT). His academic journey includes a PhD from IMT Institute for Advanced Studies (Lucca, Italy) with Doctor Europaeus recognition, an MA in European Studies from University of Turku (Finland), and BA in Political Science from Bilkent University (Turkey). Earlier education was completed at TED Ankara College. Biresselioğlu's research centers on energy security frameworks, social acceptance of energy transitions, and policy impact assessment across five interconnected domains: energy security in policy-making, collective energy choices, evaluation of environmental policies, methodology development for impact assessment, and resource curse dynamics. His work bridges technical energy systems with socio-political dimensions of sustainability transitions. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals consistent focus on European and Turkish energy landscapes, with growing emphasis on behavioral aspects of sustainability transitions since 2020. Key thematic clusters include energy security governance (35% of publications), decarbonization barriers (27%), data infrastructure for low-carbon transitions (18%), and Arctic resource geopolitics (8%). TÜBİTAK Young Scientist Incentive Award on Social Sciences (2020) He directs significant research initiatives including Horizon 2020 projects (ECHOES, EERADATA, eCREW, ENCHANT, DIALOGUES, CAMPAIGNers) as Work Package Manager, TÜBİTAK/BAP projects as Coordinator, and the Norwegian Research Council-funded CURE project. His international collaboration network spans Den Haag University, University of Aalborg, Budapest College of Management, University of Salerno, and University of Minho where he served as Visiting Lecturer. Biresselioğlu leads the Sustainable Energy Division at İzmir University of Economics while contributing to European energy research through EERA’s Joint Programme. His work integrates academic research with practical policy development through ACIMEDIT’s citizen assembly framework and ongoing collaboration with Norwegian Institute of International Affairs and Finnish Business and Policy Forum.

• Earthquake Engineering
• Structural Dynamics
• Seismic Assessment
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Fırat Soner Alıcı is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Başkent University, Ankara, Türkiye. His academic career focuses on earthquake engineering and structural dynamics, with a particular emphasis on seismic assessment, energy dissipation mechanisms, and advanced analytical methods like generalized pushover analysis. PhD in Civil Engineering, Middle East Technical University (2019) MSc in Civil Engineering, Middle East Technical University (2012) BSc in Civil Engineering, Middle East Technical University (2009) Dr. Alıcı’s research spans several key areas in seismic engineering, including: Energy-based seismic design and analysis Pushover analysis for torsionally coupled systems Damping spectra and inelastic deformation estimation Seismic performance of critical infrastructure Viscous damping efficiency in earthquake response reduction Numerical simulation of protective structures His publications reflect a strong focus on both theoretical and applied earthquake engineering, covering: Input energy prediction models Viscous damping systems Hysteretic energy distribution Post-earthquake structural evaluations Generalized force vector applications Seismic isolation technologies Dr. Alıcı has received the TDMD 2021 Research Incentive Award from Türkiye Deprem Mühendisliği Derneği. His research has been supported by multiple grants as both principal investigator and researcher. He actively contributes to the academic community as a reviewer for Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America and Seismological Research Letters (2024). His work addresses critical infrastructure resilience, with applications in healthcare facilities and power substation equipment.

• Earthquake Engineering
• Structural Dynamics
• Seismic Assessment
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Kaan Kaatsız serves as an Assistant Professor in the Civil Engineering Department at Başkent University, Ankara, Turkey. His expertise centers on earthquake engineering with emphasis on seismic behavior of asymmetric structures, performance assessment of critical infrastructure, and advanced analysis methodologies. He maintains active research collaborations with Middle East Technical University scholars and industry partners. His academic credentials include: Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Middle East Technical University (2019) M.S. in Civil Engineering, Middle East Technical University (2012) B.S. in Civil Engineering, Middle East Technical University (2009) Dr. Kaatsız specializes in torsional effects in seismic response, ductility distribution in asymmetric-plan structures, and overstrength mechanisms. His work bridges theoretical dynamics with practical applications for power substations, school buildings, and base-isolated hospital facilities. Current research explores soil-structure interaction effects and seismic pounding phenomena in urban environments. Analysis of his 2021-2024 publications reveals consistent focus on torsional behavior quantification, with increasing emphasis on real-world infrastructure assessment following the 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquakes. His methodologies integrate generalized pushover analysis with fragility modeling to enhance seismic safety standards for asymmetric structures. Scientific recognition includes: Editorial board membership for 4 journals Peer review service for Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering (2024) He has led or co-led 8 research projects since 2022, including: "Seismic Performance Investigation of Base Isolated Hospital Buildings After Kahramanmaraş Earthquakes" (2023) "Development of Story Isolators to Reduce Seismic Effects" (2022-2023) "Evaluation of Existing Buildings According to TBDY-2018 Using Linear Elastic Method" (2023) At Başkent University, Dr. Kaatsız teaches Structural Dynamics, Steel Structures, Earthquake-Resistant Design, and Programming for Civil Engineering, contributing to both undergraduate and graduate curricula while maintaining industry engagement through SISTEK Seismic R&D Technology Consulting.

Burak BOZمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Criminal Law
• Criminal Procedure Law
• Extradition
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Burak BOZ serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Criminal and Criminal Procedure Law at Ankara Social Sciences University, where he also earned his PhD. His academic work focuses on bridging theoretical legal frameworks with practical applications in Turkey's criminal justice system. Education: PhD, Ankara Social Sciences University Research Focus: Dr. BOZ specializes in Criminal Law and Procedure with concentrated expertise in extradition mechanisms, terrorism prosecutions, consumer protection within criminal contexts, and restorative justice approaches. His scholarship critically examines the intersection of emergency powers and constitutional rights, while addressing contemporary challenges like digital fraud and cross-border criminal cooperation. His bilingual publications (Turkish/English) reflect engagement with both domestic legal practice and international discourse. Publication Trends: Recent works (2022-2025) demonstrate intensified focus on evolving criminal liabilities in commercial contexts (e.g., time-share fraud, counterfeit agricultural products) and procedural innovations like victim-offender mediation. His extradition research charts paradigm shifts toward "reverse extradition" concepts, while terrorism studies analyze membership liability under Turkish law. Foundational work on causation theory (2016) underpins his systematic approach to criminal responsibility. Scientific Awards: No awards or fellowships were documented in the source materials. Academic Engagement: While student advisement and grant funding details remain unspecified in available records, Dr. BOZ maintains active scholarly contribution through peer-reviewed publications and likely participates in departmental curriculum development given his assistant professorship status. Research Infrastructure: No dedicated laboratories, research centers, or collaborative teams were referenced in the provided documentation.

• Machine Design and Machine Elements
• Vehicle Technology
• Material Design and Behavior
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Bahadır Furkan KINACI is a Lecturer at the Department of Motor Vehicles and Transportation Technologies, Yenice Vocational School, Karabük University, Turkey. He holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering (2021-2025) and an MSc in Mechanical Engineering (2017-2019) from Karabük and Sivas Cumhuriyet Universities, respectively. Research Interests: Machine Design, Vehicle Technology, Material Design, Smart Transportation Systems, Rail Systems Key Projects: Focused on powder metallurgy, fatigue analysis of railway equipment, smart grid security, and blockchain in electric vehicles. Scientific Contributions: Over 49 publications, including works in Engineering Failure Analysis , TEHNICKI VJESNIK , and book chapters in international publications. Scientific Awards include TÜBİTAK Publication Incentive Awards (2023, 2024). His collaborations span Turkey, Azerbaijan, Colombia, and Italy, with 31 co-authors listed in the data.

• Information Systems
• Modeling and Simulation
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Erke Arıbaş is a Lecturer at Istanbul Technical University's Faculty of Computer and Informatics , specializing in the Department of Computer Engineering . His research spans interdisciplinary domains including artificial intelligence, simulation modeling, and biophysics applications. Education: PhD in Computational Science and Engineering (2001-2013), Istanbul Technical University MA in Information Systems Design and Management (2001), Istanbul Technical University (Evening Education) BS in Physics (1992-1996), Istanbul Technical University BS in Physics (1996-2000), University of Missouri-Rolla His research focuses on generative AI applications , autonomous systems , and multi-phase flow simulations with thermal modeling. He has contributed to fields ranging from smart city cybersecurity to biomechanical modeling of blood flow. Article trends show expertise in AI-personality modeling integration , unmanned aerial vehicle design , and biofluid dynamics with specialized focus on red blood cell aggregation and arterial hemodynamics.

Özgür Tolga PUSATLIمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cybersecurity
• Management Information Systems
• Machine Learning Applications
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Özgür Tolga PUSATLI is an Associate Professor at Çankaya University's Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Department of Management Information Systems. He holds a Doctorate in Information Systems from the University of Newcastle, Australia (2004–2009), and has extensive experience in academia, including roles at Atılım University and Başkent University. His primary research focuses on cybersecurity, machine learning applications, e-government, and geotechnical engineering. He has advised numerous master's theses on topics ranging from cybersecurity awareness to slope stability analysis and cloud computing. Education: PhD in Information Systems (University of Newcastle, 2009), MSc in Computer Engineering (Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi, 2000), and a BSc in Geological Engineering (Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi, 1997). Research interests include cybersecurity in large organizations, IoT security, software quality assurance in SMEs, and applying machine learning to geotechnical problems. His recent work explores AI-driven solutions for lightweight concrete strength prediction and cybersecurity in public institutions. Awards include the Scientific Research Award from Atılım University (2012) and an Achievement Award in Computer Science (2002). He has authored over 30 publications and serves on editorial boards for journals like Bilişim Teknolojileri Dergisi . Professional roles include Department Coordinator at Çankaya University and involvement in national projects such as the Samsun Agricultural Master Plan.