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Ramazan Küçükkara is a Lecturer at the Eflani Vocational School of Karabük Üniversitesi since 2019, focusing on Medical Services and Techniques . He holds a PhD in Fisheries Catching and Processing Technology (Ege University, 1999), a Master’s in Aquatic Products (Ege University, 1991), and a Bachelor’s in Fisheries Pr. (Ege University, 1989). His academic career spans roles such as Myo/Yüksekokul Müdürü (Vocational School Manager) since 2024 and Arş. Uyg. Merkezi Müdür Yardımcısı (Research Application Center Deputy Manager, 2023). PhD: Ege University, Institute of Science, Fisheries Catching and Processing Technology (1994–1999) MSc: Ege University, Institute of Science, Aquatic Products (1988–1991) BSc: Ege University, School of Fisheries (1985–1989) His research interests center on Fishing Technologies , Water Quality and Water Pollution , and Aquaculture . He has published extensively on medicinal leech reproduction, crayfish growth, and lake ecosystem health, often collaborating with researchers like Mustafa Ceylan and Ufuk Akçimen . His work addresses both theoretical and applied aspects, including GIS-based water temperature modeling and sustainable fisheries management. Key trends in publications include: Studies on medicinal leech reproduction (Hirudo spp.) and crustacean growth (Astacus leptodactylus) Analysis of lake ecosystems (Yeniçağa, Manyas, Uluabat) and their commercial fish fauna Investigations into water quality impacts from aquaculture and trout farming Applications of GIS and ANN for environmental monitoring He has collaborated with institutions such as the Turkish Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry , Trakya Üniversitesi , and İsparta Uygulamalı Bilimler Üniversitesi , with a focus on regional lakes and streams in Turkey. His projects often involve assessing stock populations , pollution sources , and probiotic applications in aquatic environments.

• Fishing Technologies
• Water Quality and Water Pollution
• Aquaculture

Prof. Dr. Mehmet Çetin is a Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Architecture at Ondokuz Mayıs University, Samsun, Turkey. He holds academic positions in both the Department of City and Regional Planning and the Department of Landscape Architecture. His roles include leading research and teaching activities in urban planning, environmental management, and GIS applications. With over 30 years of academic experience, he has supervised 6 PhD and 20 Master’s theses, and authored 120 peer-reviewed articles in SSCI/SCI journals. Education PhD in Landscape Architecture (Temple University, USA, 2013) MSc in Landscape Architecture (Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University, Turkey, 2008) BSc in Landscape Architecture (Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University, 2005) Research Interests His work focuses on ecological monitoring, landscape planning, urban sustainability, air quality, climate change adaptation, and remote sensing technologies. Key areas include: Urban heat island mitigation GIS-based environmental modeling Bio-climatic comfort analysis Sustainable urban development Heavy metal pollution assessment using biomonitoring Professional Experience As Dean (2024–present), he oversees academic and administrative operations. Previously, he served as Vice Dean (2022–2024) and Deputy Head of Department (2013–2019). His leadership roles also include managing international research projects on environmental resilience and urban planning. Grants and Projects He has led 2 international and 5 national projects, including studies on disaster resilience, forest fire risk, and sustainable land use. Notable projects involve remote sensing for environmental monitoring and GIS applications in urban regeneration. Labs and Teams He directs research teams in environmental modeling, urban ecology, and landscape architecture. Collaborations span institutions like the Çevre Sorunları Araştırma Ve Uygulama Merkezi (Environmental Issues Research and Application Center).

• Urban Planning
• Environmental Science
• GIS and Remote Sensing
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Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ozger is an Associate Professor at the Civil Engineering Department of Istanbul Technical University, specializing in Hydrology, Coastal Sciences and Engineering, and Water Resources Management. He holds a PhD in Water Engineering from Istanbul Technical University. His research focuses on climate variability, water resource optimization, and environmental modeling. Ozger has led numerous projects including hydrodynamic modeling of Istanbul Strait, flood risk assessments in Rize Province, and artificial wetland systems construction. He has also contributed to international collaborations on wave energy systems and drought prediction. His work frequently employs advanced computational methods like machine learning, fuzzy logic, and GIS-based decision frameworks. Ozger’s expertise is further reflected in his advisory roles for TÜBİTAK projects and executive responsibilities in high-budget engineering initiatives. Education: BSc (1995), MSc (2001), PhD (2007) in Civil Engineering/Water Engineering from ITU Labs: Hydraulics Laboratory at ITU Ayazaga Campus Research Interests: Climate change impacts on hydrology, urban flood management, and sustainable water resource systems. He has published extensively on topics like rainfall-runoff modeling, groundwater vulnerability assessment, and energy dissipation in hydraulic structures. Ozger’s projects often address real-world challenges such as dam optimization, coastal tunnel hydrodynamics, and artificial recharge systems in arid regions. Notable Projects: Technical reports for Golden Horn Tunnel hydrodynamics, Istanbul Canal environmental impact assessments, and flood risk mapping in Istanbul. He has secured funding for projects totaling over ₺2 million, including studies on wave energy conversion and drought forecasting in Texas.

• Hydrology
• Coastal Sciences and Engineering
• Water Resources Management
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Doç. Dr. Emre Sümer, currently serving as an Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Engineering within Baskent University , focuses on image processing, deep learning, and their applications in medical diagnostics and computer vision. His work bridges artificial intelligence with healthcare and geographic information systems. PhD (2011) : Geodesy and Geographic Information Technologies, Middle East Technical University MS (2004) : Geodesy and Geographic Information Technologies, Middle East Technical University BS (2001) : Computer Engineering, Baskent University His research spans medical imaging (e.g., Parkinson's and Alzheimer's detection), steganography for secure data transmission, and machine learning applications in healthcare and urban planning. Recent publications highlight CNN-based diagnostics, sign language recognition, and innovative advertising systems. Scientific awards include the First Oral Presentation Award at the International Congress on Artificial Intelligence in Health (2020). He has supervised multiple PhD/MSc theses on topics like zero-shot sign language recognition and steganography methods. Email: esumer@baskent.edu.tr

• Image Processing
• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
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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

• Forest Road Planning
• Forest Harvesting and Transportation
• GIS & Remote Sensing Applications in Forestry
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Prof. Ercan Kahya is a Professor of Civil Engineering at Istanbul Technical University (ITU), holding roles as Rector of Taskent Architecture and Construction Institute (2021–2024) and ITU-TRNC Rector (2012–2020). He earned his Ph.D. in Hydrology from UCLA and has held academic positions at Selcuk University and visiting roles at American Universities in Dubai. His research focuses on hydrology, water resources, coastal sciences, and hydroclimatology, addressing drought analysis, climate impacts, and modeling. Over 20 students have completed theses under his supervision, covering topics like flood risk, precipitation modeling, and climatic variability. His work integrates advanced statistical methods, machine learning, and environmental data analysis. Recently, he has explored gridded precipitation products, drought indices, and climate change effects on rainfall patterns. Education: Ph.D. in Hydrology, University of California, Los Angeles (1989–1993) M.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Polytechnic University, New York (1986–1988) B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Istanbul Technical University (1980–1984) Research Interests: Drought dynamics, hydroclimatic modeling, climate teleconnections, and environmental data analytics. His articles highlight advancements in streamflow prediction, drought forecasting via machine learning, and spatial analysis of climate indices. He has contributed to policy-related studies on flood risk and erosion assessment. Currently, he oversees ongoing research on energy efficiency in Uzbekistan’s residential buildings and the Black Sea region’s hydrological challenges. His memberships include the International Association of Hydrological Sciences and the Nutrigenetics Epigenetics Association (Vice President, 2020–2024).

• Hydrology
• Water Resources
• Coastal Sciences and Engineering
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Şükrüye İyinam is an Assistant Professor at the Civil Engineering Department of Istanbul Technical University , where she has been serving since 2000. She completed her PhD in Transportation Engineering at the same university in 1982. Academic Career: Research Assistant (1982-2000) → Assistant Professor (2000-present) Key Research Areas: Transportation engineering, pavement maintenance, road friction analysis, urban infrastructure systems Research Focus : Specializes in highway pavement engineering with emphasis on: Friction coefficient prediction using texture measurements Sustainable pavement maintenance strategies Urban road infrastructure optimization Cost analysis of highway construction materials GIS-based decision support systems Steel mill slag utilization in pavement layers Notable Contributions : Developed a GIS-based excavation prioritization system for urban roads (2013-2021), contributed to material innovation studies using electric arc furnace slag in multiple pavement applications, and published extensively on transportation safety metrics. Selected Publications: 3 research outputs (2005, 2010, 2016) with 134+ Scopus citations Professional Memberships: International Society for Maintenance and Rehabilitation of Transport Infrastructures (since 2003), Turkish National Committee on Roads (since 1995)

• Transportation Engineering
• Pavement Maintenance
• Road Friction Analysis
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Prof. Hande Demirel is a Professor at the Department of Geomatics Engineering, Istanbul Technical University. She holds a PhD in Geoinformatics from Technical University of Berlin (2002). Her academic career includes roles as Associate Professor (2008–2019) and Assistant Professor (2004–2008) at ITU, alongside research at the European Commission Joint Research Center (2011–2014). She specializes in GIS applications, remote sensing, photogrammetry, and spatial data analysis. Education: B.Sc. (1996) and M.Sc. (1998) in Geodesy & Photogrammetry from ITU, followed by a PhD in Geoinformatics (2002) from TU Berlin. Awards include Best PhD Award (2003), DAAD Scholarship (2007), and Best Poster Award (2016). Research focuses on transportation accessibility, climate change impacts, 3D spatial modeling, and BIM-GIS integration. She leads projects like 'Building Information Model Based Fire Evacuation Simulation' (TUBITAK-funded) and 'Spatio-Temporal Accessibility Analysis in Istanbul'. Key contributions include over 30 peer-reviewed publications, including works on land use prediction, ship detection via AI, and indoor navigation systems. She advises numerous graduate students, with 15+ theses supervised since 2009. Active in professional societies including the German and American Associations for Remote Sensing.

• GIS
• Remote Sensing
• Photogrammetry
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Professor Aliye Ahu Gülümser serves at Istanbul Technical University's Faculty of Architecture within the Department of Urban and Regional Planning. Her current roles include Director of the ITU Environment and Urbanization Application and Research Center and past leadership as Department Head (2020-2022). Her research focuses on Rural Planning , Strategic Spatial Planning , and Sustainable Rural Development , with particular emphasis on rural entrepreneurs, ethical urban planning, and resilience frameworks. Key projects include Istanbul's Natural and Rural Areas Sustainable Management and Turkey's Spatial Strategy Plan development. Recent publications analyze metropolitanization impacts in Turkey, ethical perspectives of urban planners, and material innovations in contemporary practice. Her work consistently bridges academic research with practical applications in Turkish urban contexts. First Prize Antakya Metropolitan Municipality (2021) Ilhan Tekeli Thesis Master's Thesis Award (2022) She actively supervises theses (24 in progress per Scopus) and leads major research projects including TTO Turkey's Spatial Strategy Plan and Rural Area Planning Models. Her professional network spans the Regional Studies Association, Urban Economics Association, and TMMOB Chamber of Urban Planners since 2004. Gülümser directs the ITU Environment and Urbanization Application and Research Center, focusing on sustainable development projects at Taşkışla Campus. Her collaborative work includes international partnerships through Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam research experience.

• Rural Planning
• Urban and Regional Planning
• Sustainable Rural Development
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Hayriye Eşbah Tunçay is Professor and former Head (2011–2019) of the Department of Landscape Architecture at Istanbul Technical University (ITU), Faculty of Architecture , where she also serves as Vice-Dean for Research & Development. A Fulbright Visiting Scholar at Harvard Graduate School of Design and founding director of HET Landscape & Urban Design Ltd. , she is a leading voice in ecological landscape planning, climate-resilient urbanism and digital design technologies. Education PhD, Environmental Design & Planning – University of Arizona, USA (2001) Master of Landscape Architecture – University of Arizona, USA (1996) Bachelor of Landscape Architecture – Çukurova University, Turkey (1990) Research focus Her work integrates landscape ecology, sustainability science and advanced geospatial modelling to create nature-based solutions for cities facing climate change. Key themes include: Sponge cities & water-sensitive urban design: storm-water mitigation, blue-green infrastructure, urban river restoration. Climate adaptation & resilience: scenario-driven urban growth modelling (SLEUTH), risk mapping, ecological networks. Digital landscape architecture: AI-driven generative design (GANs, diffusion models), remote sensing & GIS-based decision support. Heritage landscapes & inclusive design: historic urban parks, sensory accessibility, urban agriculture in cultural settings. Publications & impact With 150+ refereed articles and an h-index of 9 (Scopus), her 2021-2024 outputs reveal a methodological shift toward AI-assisted design and post-pandemic healthy city paradigms, while earlier works laid the foundation for large-scale ecological planning in protected areas of Turkey. Scientific awards XV. National Landscape Architecture Awards 2024 – 1st Prize (Urban Design) Ribas-Pierra Honour Award, Barcelona Landscape Biennale 2023 National Landscape Architecture Awards 2016–2021 – multiple 1st & 2nd prizes Over 25 national & international design competition accolades since 2010 Research leadership & funding Principal investigator of 7 active/completed projects funded by TÜBİTAK, EU-COST, ITU-BAP (>€2 million), supervising 22 graduate theses. Recent projects include: Green infrastructure for climate-resilient cities (2022) SLEUTH-based urban growth & landscape change analysis, Istanbul (2015-2021) Ecological restoration of Istanbul rivers and historic water systems (2016-ongoing) Laboratories & teams She directs the TETA Lab at ITU for landscape research infrastructure and leads interdisciplinary teams within the Environmental and Urban Research Centre , collaborating with Harvard, Seoul National University, University of Arizona and multiple EU institutions.

• Landscape Planning
• Landscape Ecology
• Sustainability and Energy
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Prof. Dr. Yasin Çağatay Seçkin is a Professor at Istanbul Technical University Faculty of Architecture , Department of Landscape Architecture since 2017. He previously served as Associate Professor (2012-2017) and Assistant Professor (2007-2012) at the same institution. Currently holds public office as Deputy Mayor of Üsküdar Municipality since 2024, following roles as Advisor to Istanbul Metropolitan Mayor (2023-2024) and Director of Parks and Green Spaces (2019-2023). PhD in Urban Design from Istanbul Technical University (2004) MSc in Architectural History from Istanbul Technical University (2000) BArch from Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University (1998) Research focuses on Sustainable Landscape Construction , Barrier-Free Design , and Ecological Urbanism . His work integrates digital landscape analysis , cultural heritage conservation , and climate adaptation strategies . Scientific output shows strong emphasis on cultural landscapes (100% related publications), Istanbul (100% geographical focus), and landscape architecture (52% keyword occurrence). Notable scientific awards include: 2024 National Landscape Architecture Contribution Award 2023 World Parks Foundation Silver Award 2021 Design Turkey Industrial Design Award Professional activities include project leadership in 8 funded research projects (2015-2024), 18 research outputs, and editorial board membership in international journals including JoDLA and A|Z ITU Journal . Current projects focus on urban resilience , cultural landscape documentation , and digital landscape architecture .

• Landscape Design
• Landscape Construction
• Urban Design
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Dr. Vedat Avci is a Lecturer in the Department of Geography at the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Bingöl University. He holds a Ph.D. in Geography from Firat University (2014) and has over two decades of academic and professional experience. Prior to his academic role, he served as a Geography Teacher (1997–2011) and Inspector at the Ministry of National Education (2011–2014). His research focuses on geomorphology, natural hazards, GIS applications, and environmental geography, with a particular emphasis on landslide susceptibility, flood risk assessment, and morphometric analysis of river basins. Education : Bachelor's in Geography Teaching, Karadeniz Technical University (1997) Master's in Geography, Firat University (2007) Ph.D. in Geography, Firat University (2014) Research Interests : His work integrates GIS and remote sensing techniques to analyze geomorphological processes, natural hazards, and environmental risks. Key areas include landslide distribution patterns, flood susceptibility modeling, and the impact of tectonic activity on landscape evolution. He has led and contributed to projects such as 'Natural Hazard Maps for Central District of Bingöl' and 'Spatial Distribution of Apiculture in Bingöl.' Publications & Awards : Avci has authored/co-authored over 50 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, including studies on landslide susceptibility in Bingöl and Ordu, morphometric analysis of Mount Ararat, and climate change impacts on tourism. He received the Bingöl University 2016 Academic Incentive Award (2nd place) and the Best Oral Presentation Award at ATAG 20 (2016) for his work on tectonic effects in Darköprü Basin. Grants & Projects : Principal Investigator: 'Spatial Distribution of Apiculture in Bingöl' (2018–present) Contributor: Murat River Rehabilitation Project (2015–2016) Surface Research Project under Culture and Tourism Ministry (2019) Labs/Teams : He collaborates with interdisciplinary teams on disaster management, environmental modeling, and geotourism potential studies in Eastern Anatolia. His research often involves fieldwork in regions like Bingöl, Muş, and Ordu to assess geological hazards and develop mitigation strategies.

• Geomorphology
• Natural Hazards
• GIS Applications
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Doğukan Doğu Yavaşlı is an Associate Professor at the Department of Geography, Faculty of Science and Arts, Ahi Evran University. His academic journey began with a BA (2002–2006), followed by an MSc in Geographic Information Systems (2006–2009), and a PhD in Physical Geography (2009–2015) at Ege University. He has held full-time research assistant roles at Ege University (2011–2016) and Ahi Evran University (2016–2017) before his current associate professorship. PhD: Physical Geography, Ege University (2015) MSc: GIS, Ege University (2009) BA: Geography, Ege University (2006) His research spans Remote Sensing , Biogeography , Ecology , and Climatology , with a focus on spatiotemporal climate analysis , forest biomass modeling , and geoarchaeology . Recent work includes assessing Mediterranean continentality trends, tropical night patterns, and aridity projections using CMIP6 models. His publications highlight glacier extent changes , urban heat islands , and environmental impacts of the pandemic . His 15 most recent articles (2015–2025) reveal expertise in climate variability , remote sensing of ecosystems , and historical landscape reconstruction . Notable collaborations include projects with NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (2014–2015) via a 2214-A Research Fellowship and a Fulbright Research Grant at the University of Maryland (2010–2011). He has served as Department Head (2017–2020) and Erasmus Coordinator (2016–present) at Ahi Evran University, contributing to academic governance and international collaboration. His work involves extensive field projects in Turkey, such as Neogene fossil site surveys and UAV-based vegetation analysis.

• Remote Sensing
• Biogeography
• Ecology
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Dr. Gülden ÖZGÜNALTAY ERTUĞRUL is an Assistant Professor at Ahi Evran University's Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Biosystems Engineering. Her research focuses on agricultural automation, precision farming technologies, and occupational safety in agriculture. She holds multiple degrees including a PhD in Agricultural Machinery from Ege University (2013) and an MSc in Occupational Safety from Marmara University (2022). Education: PhD in Agricultural Machinery, Ege University (2007-2013) MSc in Occupational Safety, Marmara University (2021-2022) MSc in Agricultural Machinery, Ege University (2001-2006) BSc in Agricultural Machinery and Technologies Engineering, Ege University (1996-2001) Research Interests: Her work integrates agricultural engineering with smart technologies, emphasizing sustainable mechanization, GIS applications in farming, and occupational health. Key areas include precision agriculture systems, tractor efficiency optimization, bioenergy from agricultural waste, and ergonomic risk assessment in farming operations. Publications: Her articles demonstrate a strong focus on sustainable agricultural practices, mechanization efficiency, and occupational safety. Recent works explore drone-based pesticide applications, bioenergy potential, and geospatial analysis of farming systems. She consistently addresses the intersection of technology, resource management, and worker safety in agriculture. Projects & Grants: She has led 8 research projects, including: Analysis of noise/vibration in agricultural machinery (2020-2023) GIS-based assessment of regional agricultural mechanization (2016-2017) Water-energy-food nexus modeling in Central Anatolia (2016-2019) Academic Leadership: She serves as Erasmus/Farabi Coordinator, Head of Occupational Health and Safety Department, and organizes international conferences like the National Agricultural Mechanization Congress (2024).

• Agricultural Engineering
• Agricultural Automation
• Mechanization in Plant Production
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Dr. Sebahattin YILMAZ is a Lecturer in the Department of Garden Plants at the Faculty of Agriculture, Kırşehir Ahi Evran University, Turkey. He has been serving as a full-time academic staff member since 2013 and currently holds the position of Deputy Department Head. His academic career includes significant administrative roles such as Department Head (2015-2024) and Research and Application Center Manager (2015-2020), demonstrating his leadership in academic and research administration. Dr. YILMAZ earned his BSc, MSc, and PhD degrees in Horticulture from Gaziosmanpaşa University, completing his doctoral studies in 2007. His educational background in horticulture has provided a strong foundation for his research in fruit cultivation and breeding, particularly focusing on walnut species. His research primarily centers on walnut cultivation and breeding , with significant contributions to understanding walnut phenology, genetic diversity, and propagation techniques. Dr. YILMAZ has conducted extensive research on walnut germplasm characterization, particularly in regions like Kaman (Kırşehir), Aksaray, and Mucur. His work spans practical horticultural techniques including top-working methods, micropropagation, and seed germination studies, as well as theoretical aspects like phenological modeling and suitability analysis using Geographic Information Systems. His recent publications (2023-2025) show a shift toward broader applications including geographical indication systems for agricultural products and educational innovations in plant production. Dr. YILMAZ has been principal investigator for numerous research projects funded by higher education institutions, with a particular focus on walnut cultivation and development. His research portfolio includes 12 projects spanning from 2012 to 2026, reflecting sustained commitment to advancing walnut production in Turkey. He has served as Erasmus Coordinator since 2014, demonstrating international engagement in academic exchange programs. As an educator, Dr. YILMAZ has supervised numerous graduate students, guiding 8 master's theses and 1 doctoral dissertation to completion. His teaching portfolio includes courses on hard-shelled fruit cultivation, subtropical fruit species, viticulture, and plant biotechnology, reflecting the breadth of his expertise in horticultural sciences.

• Fruit Cultivation
• Walnut Breeding
• Horticulture
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