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Prof. Dr. Can Bilgin

Department of Biological Sciences

cbilginmetu.edu.tr

 ·  Spatial Planning 

·  Biogeography 

·  Macro-Ecological Analysis  

Prof. Dr. Adnan Yazıcı

(On sabbatical leave)

Department of Computer Engineering

yazicimetu.edu.tr

Prof. Dr. Zuhal Akyürek (Chairperson)

Department of Civil Engineering

zakyurekmetu.edu.tr

  ·   Snow Hydrology 

·   Hydrological Modelling

·   Remote Sensing

·   GIS 

Prof. Zafer Bozkuş

Department of Civil Engineering

bozkusmetu.edu.tr

Prof. Dr. Elçin Kentel

Department of Civil Engineering

· Traffic Safety and Accident Analyses

· Network Traffic Management

· Intelligent Transportation Systems

· Travel Demand Forecasting

· Rainfall algorithm development using satellite data

· Hydrometeorological model application using remote sensing and GIS under climate extremes

·   Water and energy cycling using tools supported by numerical models, data assimilation and remote sensing

·   Soil moisture timeseries rescaling, error quantification, and fusion

·   Radar-based precipitation error quantification and merged product estimation

·   Variablity in land surface parameters through precipitation and evapotranspiration

·   Analysis and prediction of drought 

· Geographic Information Systems 

· Renewable Energy

· Disaster Risk Management 

· Natural Hazards

· Landslides

·  Urban sociology 

·   Poverty 

·   Residential segregation 

·   Political geography

· Urban Design
· Place-making
· Sustainable Urban Regeneration
· Industrial Heritage 

· Conservation

· Participatory Planning and Design 

· Environmental Psychology 

· Healthy Community Development

· Physical Activity and Health
· Computer-Aided Collaborative Planning and Design

·  Transport Policy 

·   Sustainable Transport

·   Climate Change and the Transport Sector

·   Urban Rail System Planning

·   Urban Regeneration

·   Heritage Conservation

·   Urban Design

·   Sustainable Urban Development

·   Smart City (Smart Tools for Urban Planning and Design)

Prof. Dr. Gürdal Tuncel

Department of Environmental Engineering.

tuncelmetu.edu.tr

 ·   Air Pollution 

·   Atmospheric Chemistry 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Burçak Başbuğ Erkan

Department of Statistics

bbernametu.edu.tr

·   Policy development 

·   Mitigation strategies 

·   Disaster risk reduction 

·   Disaster risk management 

·   Socio-tech disasters 

Prof. Dr. M. Lütfi Süzen

Department of Geological Engineering

suzenmetu.edu.tr

·   Remote Sensing 

·   Multispectral mapping 

·   Hyperspectral mapping 

·   Geographic Information Systems

·   Natural Hazards and risk assessment 

·   Applied Geomorphology

·   Desicion analysis

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Koray Yılmaz

Department of Geological Engineering

yilmazkmetu.edu.tr

·   Surface&Groundwater Hydrology 

·   Integrated Watershed Modelling 

·   Watershed Models 

·   Systems Methods 

·   Remote Sensing applications in Hydrology

Assist. Prof. Dr. A. Arda Özacar 

Department of Geological Engineering

ozacarmetu.edu.tr

·   Geophysics 

·   Seismology

·   Active Tectonics

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Uğur Murat Leloğlu 

Geodetic and Geographic Information Technologies

leloglumetu.edu.tr

·   Remote sensing, esp. hyperspectral and SAR

·   3D reconstruction

·   Imager design 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Güliz Bilgin Altınöz

Department of Architecture

bilgingmetu.edu.tr

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali Murat Tanyer

Department of Architecture

tanyermetu.edu.tr

Prof. Dr. Serhat Akın

Department of Petroleum Engineering

serhatmetu.edu.tr

Prof. Dr. Sibel Kalaycıoğlu

Department of Sociology

ksibelmetu.edu.tr