جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

Zehra Sibel Özilgenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Gastronomy
• Culinary Science
• Food Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Zehra Sibel Özilgen is a Professor at Yeditepe University's Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts, where she has served since 2014 (previously as Associate Professor) and currently holds the position of Department Head. Her academic journey spans decades with significant contributions to bridging food science with culinary arts and cultural heritage. Her educational background includes: PhD in Food Engineering from Middle East Technical University (1990-1995) Master's Degree in Food Engineering from Middle East Technical University (1988-1990) Undergraduate studies in Food Engineering from Middle East Technical University (1982-1988) Prof. Özilgen's research uniquely integrates engineering principles with gastronomic traditions. Her work focuses on traditional Turkish foods, food safety protocols, nutritional evolution in historical cookbooks, and sensory science. She pioneered the conceptualization of cooking as chemical reactions, with publications exploring lipid oxidation kinetics, food preservation techniques, and the scientific basis of culinary practices. Her research has evolved from fundamental food science toward applied gastronomy, cultural food studies, and food security. Her publication history reveals a clear trajectory from early work on kinetic modeling and food engineering principles toward contemporary research on traditional food systems, culinary education, and sustainable food practices. This evolution reflects her broader mission to integrate scientific rigor with cultural understanding in food studies. Prof. Özilgen has supervised numerous graduate students on thesis topics examining traditional Turkish foods through scientific lenses. Her grant portfolio includes TÜBİTAK projects focused on culinary science education ('Gastronomide Bilim ve Teknik') and international collaborations like the BaseFood project analyzing Black Sea Area traditional foods. She has also served as a consultant for municipal culinary education facilities development.

• Computer System Software
• Image Processing
• Programming Languages
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Murat IŞIK is a Lecturer in the Department of Computer Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Kırşehir Ahi Evran University. He has been serving as a full-time faculty member since 2017 and currently holds additional administrative positions as Department Head (since 2025) and Research Application Center Deputy Director (since 2024). PhD in Computer and Information Engineering, Sakarya University (2011-2017) MSc in Computer Engineering, Sakarya University (2009-2011) Bachelor's Degree from Dicle University, Batman Technical Education Faculty (2002-2006) Dr. IŞIK's research spans multiple areas in computer science and engineering, with a focus on artificial intelligence applications. His primary research interests include Computer System Software, Image Processing, Programming Languages, Computer Software and Software Engineering, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence. His work demonstrates a strong interdisciplinary approach, applying computer vision and deep learning techniques to diverse fields including medical diagnostics, education technology, and accessibility solutions. His recent publications show a trend toward practical applications of AI in education, healthcare, and everyday life challenges. He has developed innovative solutions such as real-time assessment systems for primary schools, assistive technology for visually impaired individuals, and classification systems using deep learning approaches. Research World Medal and Research World Excellent Paper Award (2016) Dr. IŞIK has successfully supervised multiple master's students and is actively involved in numerous research projects funded by higher education institutions. His projects range from BCI-supported deep learning models for motor/facial movement detection to AI-assisted insole production and intelligent test systems for primary school students. He has secured funding for projects extending through 2027, demonstrating sustained research productivity. He leads the Computer Engineering department's research efforts and has established collaborations with researchers both within Turkey and internationally, particularly in Iraq. His laboratory work focuses on implementing practical AI solutions with an emphasis on accessibility and educational applications.

• Ionospheric Physics
• Radio Wave Propagation
• Space Weather
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Esat Güzel serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Physics at Fırat University's Faculty of Science, where he has maintained continuous employment since September 3, 1993. His academic career spans over three decades with sustained research activity through 2025. His research focuses on Ionospheric Physics and Radio Wave Propagation , particularly examining electromagnetic wave behavior in mid-latitude ionosphere, HF radio wave characteristics, lightning-ionosphere interactions, and space weather impacts. Key investigation areas include electron temperature dynamics, Schumann resonance correlations, solar flare effects on VLF signals, and ionospheric modeling validation using IRI models. His work bridges theoretical electromagnetics with atmospheric physics through extensive analysis of wave propagation phenomena. While no formal awards are documented in the source material, his scholarly output demonstrates consistent contributions to ionospheric research through peer-reviewed publications in journals like Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics and Il Nuovo Cimento C. His research methodology combines experimental measurements with theoretical modeling, particularly evident in studies of solar eclipse effects on radio propagation and lightning-induced electron precipitation events. Dr. Güzel's collaborative work appears across Turkish maritime education policy analysis and international space physics research. His recent 2025 publication indicates ongoing engagement with interdisciplinary applications of geospatial analysis in maritime safety compliance. Laboratory work likely involves VLF monitoring systems and ionospheric sounding equipment based on his published methodologies.

• Air Pollution and Control
• Water Pollution and Control
• Environmental Chemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Ismail Toroz is a Professor at the Department of Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Civil Engineering at Istanbul Technical University (İTÜ). He holds a PhD in Environmental Engineering from İTÜ and has over 35 years of academic and professional experience. His research focuses on air and water pollution control, environmental chemistry, noise control, waste management, and environmental legislation. He has held significant administrative roles including Acting Dean (2016-2017) and Advisor to the Rector (since 2021) at İTÜ. **Education**: BSc in Chemical Engineering (İTÜ, 1976), MSc in Environmental Engineering (İTÜ, 1981), PhD in Environmental Engineering (İTÜ, 1988). Completed a post-doctorate at Drexel University (1990-1991). **Research Interests**: Development of advanced water treatment technologies, disinfection by-product formation, hazardous waste management, noise pollution assessment, and environmental policy implementation. He has authored/co-authored over 50 peer-reviewed publications and has led projects on wastewater treatment, industrial pollution control, and sustainable waste management systems. **Awards**: Recognized by the Turkish Academy of Sciences (TUBA) in 2015 for contributions to environmental engineering. His work includes pioneering studies on nanofiltration for textile wastewater treatment and membrane-based advanced oxidation processes. **Grants and Projects**: Managed EU-funded initiatives on hazardous waste inventory systems and collaborated on EU-Turkey environmental governance projects. His research group focuses on Istanbul’s water quality, urban noise mapping, and agricultural soil contamination. **Labs/Teams**: Leads the Environmental Pollution Control Laboratory at İTÜ, specializing in water treatment technologies, air quality monitoring, and waste management innovations.

• Renewable Energy
• Thermal Engineering
• Energy Efficiency
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Asst. Prof. Dr. Ferhat KAYA is an academic at the Department of Energy within the Faculty of Engineering at İgdir University. His academic background includes a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering (1997), a Master's in Energy (2010), and a Doctorate in Energy (2014), all from Atatürk University. His research focuses on renewable energy technologies, thermal systems, and engine efficiency, particularly in solar energy applications, phase change materials, and internal combustion engines. He has authored over 15 peer-reviewed articles since 2011, addressing topics like PVT systems, exergy analysis, and diesel engine performance. Education: Bachelor's: Mechanical Engineering, Atatürk University (1990–1997) Master's: Energy (Thesis: 'Analysis of Cycle Number for Real In-Cylinder Pressure in IC Engines'), Atatürk University (2007–2010) PhD: Energy (Thesis: 'Use of FDM for Cold Start Assistance in Diesel Engines'), Atatürk University (2010–2014) Research Interests: Solar thermal systems, thermal efficiency optimization, diesel engine emissions reduction, exergy analysis, phase change material applications, and energy policy. Publications highlight his work on PVT system optimization, exergy loss reduction, and the role of shale gas in global markets. No awards or patents are listed, and no current administrative duties or grants are indicated. He has not directed any theses or held laboratory leadership roles documented here.

• Coastal and Ocean Hydrodynamics
• Numerical Modeling and Simulation
• Sediment Transport
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Ilgar Şafak is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Istanbul Bilgi University, Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences. He holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from the University of Florida and has extensive research experience in coastal and ocean hydrodynamics through fellowships at the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and postdoctoral work at the University of Virginia. Education: Ph.D., Civil Engineering, University of Florida, USA (2006–2010) M.Sc., Civil Engineering, Middle East Technical University, Turkey (2004–2006) B.Sc., Civil Engineering, Middle East Technical University, Turkey (1999–2003) Mendenhall Fellow, USGS, Woods Hole, MA (2012–2016) Post-Doc, Coastal and Ocean Hydrodynamics, University of Virginia, USA (2010–2012) His research focuses on coastal and ocean physics , including waves, hurricanes, currents, tides, sediment transport, turbulence, and morphodynamic evolution. He specializes in numerical modeling and simulation of hydrodynamic systems and developing nature-based solutions such as living shorelines to adapt aquatic systems to climate change and anthropogenic stressors. His work integrates field experiments, data analysis, and advanced computational models. The recent publications highlight a strong trend in coastal resilience , storm impact modeling , and ecological engineering . His research spans hurricane impacts, shoreline change prediction, tidal flat stability, and sustainable coastal infrastructure, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach combining civil engineering, oceanography, and environmental science. Scientific Awards and Recognitions: Mendenhall Research Fellowship, USGS Project Investigation Award, USGS Coastal and Marine Geology Program Outstanding Reviewer Award, Journal of Ocean Modelling Outstanding Reviewer Award, Continental Shelf Research NAUI SCUBA Diver Certification (Open Water, Advanced, Rescue, Nitrox, Scientific Research) Dr. Şafak has been actively involved in advising and securing research grants from major national and international agencies including NSF, USGS, ONR, TÜBİTAK, and Florida FWC . He has served on Ph.D. committees, reviewed proposals for NSF and TÜBİTAK, and contributed to academic accreditation through MÜDEK. His leadership roles include Vice Dean and member of strategic planning boards, reflecting strong institutional engagement. He collaborates with leading institutions such as Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of Florida, and Yildiz Technical University . He leads and participates in field and modeling projects on living shorelines, hurricane impacts, and sediment dynamics, often involving interdisciplinary teams and long-term ecological research initiatives.

Gulser Köksalمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Quality Engineering
• Statistical Process Control
• Robust Design
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Gulser Köksal is a distinguished academic in the Department of Industrial Engineering at TED University. She previously served as Professor at Middle East Technical University (METU) from 1993 to present, holding significant administrative roles including Vice Rector (2017-2019) and Advisor to the Rector (2016-2017). Her academic journey includes positions as Associate Professor (1999-2006) and Assistant Professor (1993-1999) at METU, and Assistant at North Carolina State University (1988-1993). Her educational background includes a PhD in Industrial and Systems Engineering from North Carolina State University (1987-1992), an MS in Industrial Engineering from Middle East Technical University (1985-1987), and a BS in Industrial Engineering from the same institution (1980-1985). She is proficient in English at an advanced level (C1). Professor Köksal's research focuses on quality engineering, statistical process control, robust design methodologies, and data mining applications for quality improvement. Her work bridges theoretical statistical methods with practical industrial applications, particularly in multi-response optimization, desirability functions, and quality function deployment. She has made significant contributions to understanding inspection errors, rework processes, and their economic impacts on quality characteristics. Her publication portfolio demonstrates a consistent trajectory from foundational work in statistical process control to more recent applications of machine learning and neural networks in quality engineering. The research shows strong emphasis on practical industrial applications while maintaining theoretical rigor, particularly in handling categorical responses, uncertainty modeling, and multi-criteria decision making in product design. Professor Köksal has successfully supervised 64 theses across doctoral and master's levels, demonstrating her commitment to academic mentorship. Her research has been supported by numerous projects from TÜBİTAK, Erasmus, and Teknopark, totaling 21 projects. These projects span quality engineering, data mining applications, product design optimization, and strategic university governance. She has contributed to the academic community through extensive service, including participation in international conferences, workshops on quality engineering and higher education leadership, and collaborative research projects with institutions across Europe and China. Her work on university governance, particularly through the LEAD project, demonstrates her commitment to advancing academic leadership practices.

Tolga Ayavمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Formal Methods for Software Testing
• Hardware Component and On-Chip System Tests
• Real-Time and Fault-Tolerant Embedded Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Tolga Ayav is affiliated with the Department of Computer Engineering at Izmir Institute of Technology , where he has served as faculty since 2006. He received his BSc in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (1995) from Dokuz Eylül University, MSc in Computer Engineering (1999) from Izmir Institute of Technology, and PhD in Computer Engineering (2004) from Ege University. He was a researcher at INRIA Rhone-Alpes in 2005. Education BSc: Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Dokuz Eylül University (1995) MSc: Computer Engineering, Izmir Institute of Technology (1999) PhD: Computer Engineering, Ege University (2004) Research Interests include formal methods for software testing, hardware component and on-chip system tests, real-time and fault-tolerant embedded systems, blockchain applications, and machine learning. His work focuses on: Formal verification techniques Real-time system optimization Hardware-software co-design Blockchain-based security solutions Mathematical modeling in testing Recent Publications span topics like: Deep learning for livestock monitoring Blockchain in IoT security Fourier expansion in fault analysis Optimized data replication strategies Finite state machine testing Scientific Awards include: Best Paper Award at IEEE CBDCom 2016 for cloud data replication research Teaching includes courses such as: CENG 312: Computer Networks CENG 523: Advanced Topics in Real-Time Systems CENG 215: Circuits and Electronics Projects he has led include: TÜBİTAK TEYDEB: Spectrally Efficient Small Cell Base Station Design BAP: Dedicated Server for Physical Network Applications Lab Leadership : He leads the DCS Research Group at Izmir Institute of Technology, focusing on distributed computing and real-time systems.

MEMİK BÜNYAMİN ÜZÜMCÜمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Textile Engineering
• Fiber Technology
• Textile Technology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Memik Bünyamin Üzümcü is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Textile and Fashion Design at Gaziantep University. With a PhD in Textile Engineering from Ege University (2017), he focuses on Textile Engineering , Fiber Technology , Sustainable Textiles , and Fiber Art . Education: PhD (2017), MSc (2011), BSc (2009) from Ege University Current Role: Assistant Professor at Gaziantep University (since 2019) Previous Roles: Research Assistant at Ege University (2010-2018), Bartin University (2009-2010) Research Interests include: Yarn and fabric technology Natural fiber applications Sustainable textile production Fiber-art intersections Recycling textile wastes Predictive modeling in textile quality Recent Research Trends show emphasis on: UV resistance in coated fabrics Recycled cotton fiber performance Natural dye-fiber interactions Plant-based fiber developments Compact yarn defect prediction Medical textile structures Scientific Recognition : RIETER Award (2016) Project Prize from Uludağ Textile Exporters' Association (2013) Academic Leadership : Dean's Assistant at Gaziantep University (2022-). Supervised 4 master's theses and contributed to 11 research projects.

• Transportation Engineering
• Railway Engineering
• Non-destructive Testing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Salih Serkan Artagan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University's Faculty of Engineering. His academic career spans transportation engineering with a specialized focus on railway infrastructure and non-destructive testing techniques. Dr. Artagan holds a Doctorate from University of Pardubice in Transportation Engineering, following Master's and Bachelor's degrees from Middle East Technical University in Civil Engineering. His research interests prominently feature Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) applications in civil infrastructure assessment, particularly for railway systems. Dr. Artagan has developed expertise in concrete analysis, structural health monitoring, and transportation engineering. His work bridges theoretical research with practical applications in railway maintenance and infrastructure evaluation. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on non-destructive testing methodologies, particularly GPR applications for railway ballast assessment and concrete structure evaluation. His research demonstrates consistent contributions to understanding material behaviors under various conditions, including thermal effects on concrete and bond-slip mechanics in reinforced structures. The interdisciplinary nature of his work connects civil engineering with geophysics and materials science. Dr. Artagan has been actively involved in significant research projects including the European Union-funded 'Development of Education Modules for Safety Critical Railway Operation Systems' (2020-2024) and the COST Action TU1208 on Civil Engineering Applications of Ground Penetrating Radar (2013-2017). These projects highlight his international collaboration and leadership in railway safety and non-destructive testing research. He teaches a comprehensive range of courses including Airport Design, Railway Engineering, Transportation Engineering, and Civil Engineering Design, reflecting his broad expertise across transportation infrastructure domains. His teaching portfolio demonstrates a strong connection between his research activities and educational responsibilities.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Computer Learning and Pattern Recognition
• Audio and Image Processing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Rifat EDİZKAN is a distinguished Professor at Eskisehir Osmangazi University's Faculty of Engineering-Architecture, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. He currently serves as the Head of Department since 2023 and previously held the position of Vice Rector from 2019-2022. With a career spanning over three decades at the university, he has progressed from Research Assistant to his current professorship. His educational background includes: Bachelor's Degree: Anadolu University (1987) Master's Degree: Anadolu University (1990) PhD: Eskisehir Osmangazi University (2000) Prof. EDİZKAN's research focuses on cutting-edge areas in artificial intelligence and signal processing. His work primarily centers around Artificial Intelligence, Computer Learning and Pattern Recognition, with specific expertise in Audio and Image Processing, Pattern Classification, and Digital System Design. His research has evolved from traditional pattern recognition techniques to modern deep learning applications across diverse domains including medical imaging, agricultural technology, and robotics. An analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong trend toward practical AI applications, particularly in healthcare technology (fall detection systems, medical imaging), agricultural monitoring (plant disease detection), and industrial automation. His work demonstrates a consistent evolution from theoretical pattern recognition to applied machine learning solutions addressing real-world problems. Prof. EDİZKAN has served as Principal Investigator on numerous research projects, including several TUBITAK-funded initiatives. His leadership extends beyond research to academic administration, having served as Department Head twice and as Vice Rector. He has also been actively involved in peer review activities for journals and conferences, and has served on academic promotion committees. His laboratory work appears to focus on practical implementations of AI systems, with recent projects involving elderly care robots, plant disease detection systems, and industrial monitoring solutions. His research group seems to maintain strong industry connections, particularly in the automotive and healthcare sectors.

Selin YALÇINمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Operations Research
• Supply Chain Management
• Fuzzy Logic and Neutrosophic Sets
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Selin YALÇIN is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Industrial Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture at Beykent University . She has been affiliated with the university since 2017, holding roles from Research Assistant (2017–2022) to Lecturer (2022–2025). Her research focuses on Operations Research , Supply Chain Management , Fuzzy Logic , Neutrosophic Sets , and Multi-Criteria Decision Making . Her work addresses uncertainty in process capability analysis, logistics optimization, and AI integration in environmental systems. Recent publications (2022–2025) demonstrate expertise in Pythagorean and Fermatean Fuzzy Sets , Neutrosophic AHP SWOT Analysis , and Lean Manufacturing Adaptation . She has contributed to journals such as Environmental Science and Pollution Research and Neural Computing and Applications .

Serkan Saritasمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Information Security
• Networked Control
• Communication Theory
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Serkan Saritas is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Middle East Technical University (METU). He holds a Ph.D. from Bilkent University (2018) and completed postdoctoral research at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden (2018–2021). His research focuses on Networked Control Systems, Game Theory applications in security, Communication Theory, and Information Theory. He has authored numerous high-impact publications in top-tier venues such as IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, and Automatica. Education: Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bilkent University (2013–2018) M.Sc. in Computer Engineering, Bilkent University (2010–2013) B.Sc. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bilkent University (2005–2010) Research Interests: Game-Theoretic Security (e.g., adversarial attacks, authentication strategies) Networked Control Systems (resilience, fault tolerance) Information Theory (signaling games, estimation theory) Communication Theory (channel modeling, detection algorithms) Awards: Recipient of the IEEE Turkey PhD Thesis Award (2020), TÜBİTAK scholarships for graduate studies, and top national exam rankings (1st in ALES 2014, 2nd in ÖSS 2005). Teaching: Recently taught courses like EE348 (Logic Design) and EE494 (Engineering Design) at METU.

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.

EMRAH AKDAMARمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Maritime Economics
• Logistics Performance Analysis
• Multivariate Statistical Techniques
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Emrah Akdamar is an Associate Professor at the Department of Maritime Business Administration within the Maritime Faculty at Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University, where he also serves as the Head of the Department of Maritime Economics and Policies. His academic career includes roles as Doctor Lecturer (2019-2024) and current Associate Professorship. He specializes in maritime economics, logistics performance analysis, multivariate statistical techniques, and sustainable development strategies. His research focuses on port performance metrics, maritime trade dynamics, and statistical methodologies applied to maritime industries. He has authored/co-authored multiple books including R İle Veri Analizi 1 (2022) and contributed to international journals in logistics and maritime economics. Notable awards include the 2018 Best PhD Thesis Award from Uludağ University's Institute of Social Sciences. He teaches courses such as Operations Research and Maritime Applications, Logistics Performance Analysis, and Data Analytics. His administrative roles include Department Head and Academic Committee positions at his university. His work spans over 23 articles, 14 conference papers, and 6 books/book chapters, reflecting his commitment to advancing maritime business administration and logistics research.