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Özyeğin Üniversitesi, Çekmeköy Kampüsü Nişantepe Mahallesi Orman Sokak 34794 Çekmeköy İstanbul

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    Research

    OzU Civil Engineering Department aims to conduct research on novel and interdisciplinary fields for the ultimate objective of reaching sustainable and resilient infrastructure systems and cities. Some of our research studies are supported by TUBITAK (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey) and EU (European Union) Funds.

    Faculty Members and Research Fields

    Structural and Earthquake Engineering
    Prof. Dr. Gülay Altay  Design of steel structures, Structural connections, structural stability, earthquake resistant design, structural control, repair and retrofitting of historical structures, cold-formed steel structures, plates and smart structures.
    Dr. Bülent ErkmenExperimental methods, seismic performance of concrete/steel structures, advanced finite element analysis, fluid-structure interaction and CFD, blast performance of industrial/critical structures.
    Dr. Taner Yılmaz   Risk and reliability analysis, earthquake engineering, structural performance assessment under multi hazards, seismic resilience, soil-structure interaction, seismic base isolation. (http://faculty.ozyegin.edu.tr/taneryilmaz/)
    Dr. Yiğit ÖzçelikBehavior and design of steel structures, performance-based earthquake engineering, nonlinear computational analysis, and stability of structures.
    Dr. Derya DenizEarthquake engineering, structural collapse modeling, multi-hazard performance for buildings,  hazard damage and loss, post-disaster recovery,  risk-based decision making, disaster resilience. (http://faculty.ozyegin.edu.tr/deryadeniz/)
     
    Construction Materials
    Dr. Zeynep BundurSelf-healing cement-based materials, bio-based concrete additives, resource and energy efficient alternative cementitious materials, concrete rheology  and digital production technologies. (http://faculty.ozyegin.edu.tr/zeynepbasaran/)
     
    Geotechnical and Earthquake Engineering
    Prof. Dr. Atilla Ansal   Laboratory and field soil investigation, soil behaviour and constitutive relations, soil dynamics, geotechnical earthquake engineering, seismic hazard, strong earthquake ground motion, seismic microzonation, liquefaction, earthquake scenarios.
    Prof. Dr. Feyza ÇinicioğluBehavior of embankments on soft clays, development of new methodologies for embankment design and construction on soft clays, macro and micro soil behavior, observational methods and soil-structure interaction.
    Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aslı Kurtuluş  Situ seismic measurements, laboratory measurements of dynamic material properties, seismic site monitoring, seismic site response modeling
     
    Construction Management
    Dr. Ragıp AkbaşOtomation in construction, modeling and simulation, machine learning, computer graphics in engineering applications. 
    Dr. Gürşans Güven IşınUtilization of information technologies in construction, Building Information Modeling, 4D construction modeling and planning, utilization of advanced tracking and data storage technologies in construction, data fusion and sensing.
    Dr. Senem Seyis  Project management, lean construction, decision-making support systems, sustainable built environment, life-cycle assessment, information technologies in construction industry, building information modeling.
     
    Transportation Engineering
    Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bekir BartınTraffic safety, microscopic traffic simulation models, traffic data analysis, transportation economy, reinforcement learning.
     
    Hydraulics and ve Şehir Fiziği  
    Dr. Yiğit Can AltanResolution of climate and climate change on the built environment, urban heat island, computational fluid dynamics, big data management, maritime transportation and traffic.