Research Assistants
DR. AYŞEGÜL YAĞMUR GÖREN KARA
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Education
B.Sc: Çanakkale On Sekiz Mart University, Environmental Engineering Department, 2012
M.Sc.: Gebze Technical University, Environmental Engineering, 2015
Ph.D.: İzmir Institute of Technology, Environmental Science and Engineering, 2022
Research Interests
- Electrochemical treatment processes
- Membrane processes
- Microbial desalination cells (MDCs)
- Heavy metal removal
- +90 232 750 6670
- Engineering Building – A, Room: Z-15
DR. ESİN BALCI
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Education
B.Sc.: İstanbul University, Environmental Engineering Department, 2013
M.Sc.: Gebze Technical University, Environmental Engineering, 2016
Ph.D.: İzmir Institute of Technology, Environmental Science and Engineering, 2023
Research Interests
- Water pollution and its control
- Wastewater treatment
- Membrane technologies and applications
- Enzyme technologies
- +90 232 750 6671
- Engineering Building – A, Room: Z-16
AHMET BEDİRHAN IŞIK
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Education
B.Sc.: Middle East Technical University, 2022
M.Sc. Student: İzmir Institute of Technology
Research Interests
- Microalgae Biotechnology
- Ecology
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- +90 232 750 6671
- Engineering Building – A, Room: Z-16
BEGÜM CAN TERZİ
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Education
B.Sc.: Dokuz Eylül University, Environmental Engineering Department, 2014
M.Sc.: İzmir Institute of Technology, Environmental Engineering, 2017
Ph.D. Student: İzmir Institute of Technology, Environmental Science and Engineering
Research Interests
- Indoor air Quality
- Ambient air Pollution
- Environmental exposure and risk assessment
- +90 232 750 6671
- Engineering Building – A, Room: Z-16
BERAT BATUHAN KAPLANGI
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Education
B.Sc.: Middle East Technical University, Environmental Engineering Department, 2021
M.Sc.: İzmir Institute of Technology, Environmental Engineering Department
Research Interests
- Circular Economy; Life Cycle Assessment and Industrial Symbiosis Modeling
- Environmental and Social Management Systems
- Integrated Solid Waste Management
- Domestic and Industrial Wastewater Treatment
- +90 232 750 6866
- Engineering Building – C, Room: CZ-16
BORA OKAN
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Education
B.Sc.: Middle East Technical University, Environmental Engineering Department, 2015
M.Sc.: Middle East Technical University, Environmental Engineering, 2019
Ph.D. Student: İzmir Institute of Technology, Environmental Science and Engineering
Research Interests
- Wastewater Treatment Simulation and Optimization
- Water Network Simulation and Optimization
- Agricultural Water Systems
- Sustainability Analysis
- +90 232 750 6866
- Engineering Building – C, Room: CZ-03
ÇAĞRI ŞAHİN
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Education
B.Sc.: İstanbul Technical University, Chemistry Department, 2013
M.Sc.: İstanbul Technical Üniversity, Environmental Engineering, 2017
Ph.D. Student: İzmir Institute of Technology, Environmental Science and Engineering
Research Interests
- Micropollutant transport and removal
- Advanced oxidation processes
- Best management practices
- Soil pollution control
- Indoor air quality and control
- +90 232 750 6670
- Engineering Building – A, Room: Z-15
ÇİĞDEM ERYILMAZ SAYLAN
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Education
B.Sc.:Dokuz Eylül University, Environmental Engineering, 2019
M.Sc.: Dokuz Eylül University, Environmental Engineering
Research Interests
- Flow and contaminant fate and transport in surface and groundwater
- Environmental modeling
- Geoinformatics (GIS)
- +90 232 750 6866
- Engineering Building – C, Room: CZ-03
İLKNUR AYRİ
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Education
B.Sc.: İzmir Institute of Technology, Chemical Engineering Department, 2017
M.Sc. : İzmir Institute of Technology, Environmental Engineering, 2021
Ph.D. Student: İzmir Institute of Technology, Environmental Science and Engineering
Research Interests
- Exposure and health risk assesment
- Volatile organic compounds (VOCs)
- Semi volatile organic compounds (SOCs)
- Persistent organic pollutants (POPs)
- Atmospheric long range transport (LRAT) of POPs
- +90 232 750 6670
- Engineering Building – A, Room: Z-15
MESUT GENİŞOĞLU
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Education
B.Sc.: Süleyman Demirel University, Environmental Engineering Department, 2013
M.Sc.: Süleyman Demirel University, Environmental Engineering, 2016
Ph.D. Student: İzmir Institute of Technology, Environmental Science and Engineering
Research Interest
- Volatile and semi-volatile organic compounds
- Disinfecion by products
- Exposure risk and assesment
- Membrane processes
- Synthesis and applications of iron nanoparticles
- +90 232 750 6670
- Engineering Building – A, Room: Z-15
MUHAMMED BAŞTUĞ
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Education
B.Sc.: Istanbul Technical University, Environmental Engineering Department, 2020
M.Sc.: İzmir Institute of Technology, Environmental Engineering, 2023
Ph.D. Student: İzmir Institute of Technology, Environmental Science and Engineering
Research Interest
- Membran Technologies
- Bioremediation
- +90 232 750 6866
- Engineering Building – C, Room: CZ-03
NİLÜFER TİROL
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Education
B.Sc.: Istanbul Technical University, Environmental Engineering, 2015
M.Sc.: Istanbul Technical University, Environmental Science and Engineering, 2017
Ph.D. Student: İzmir Institute of Technology, Environmental Science and Engineering
Research Interest
- Climate change
- Sustainable management of water resources
- Geoinformatics (GIS)
- Wastewater treatment
- Membrane processes
- +90 232 750 6865
- Engineering Building – C, Hydraulics Laboratory: E-101
TAHİR BURAK BİNKANAT
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Education
B.Sc.: Dokuz Eylül University, Environmental Engineering, 2019
M.Sc.: İzmir Institute of Technology, Environmental Engineering, 2023
Ph.D. Student: İzmir Institute of Technology, Environmental Engineering
Research Interest
- Domestic and industrıal wastewater treatment
- Utilization of organic wastes
- Algal biotechnology
- +90 232 750 6866
- Engineering Building – C, Room: CZ-03
YİĞİTHAN KAZANCI
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Education
B.Sc.: Dokuz Eylül University, Environmental Engineering, 2017
M.Sc : İzmir Institute of Technology, Environmental Engineering, 2021
Ph.D. Student: İzmir Institute of Technology, Environmental Science and Engineering
Research Interest
- Flow and contaminant fate and transport in surface and ground water
- Water resources management
- Geoinformatics (GIS)
- Water quality studies
- Watershed hydrology Studies
- +90 232 750 6865
- Engineering Building – C, Hydraulics Laboratory: E-102