{"id":310,"date":"2022-01-14T00:08:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T00:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/waternexus-enve.metu.edu.tr\/research-team\/"},"modified":"2023-03-03T00:18:03","modified_gmt":"2023-03-03T00:18:03","slug":"arastirma-ekibi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/waternexus-enve.metu.edu.tr\/en\/arastirma-ekibi\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/waternexus-enve.metu.edu.tr\/assoc-prof-dr-emre-alp\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"104\"><strong>Assoc. Prof Dr. Emre ALP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"185\" src=\"https:\/\/waternexus-enve.metu.edu.tr\/files\/2022\/02\/emrealp.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-166\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\">Watershed Management<br>Water-Energy-Food Nexus<br>Environmental Management and Policy<br>Environmental Economics<br>Diffuse Pollution<br>Water Quality Modeling<br>GIS and RS in Watershed Management<br>Risk assessment<br><strong>E-mail:<\/strong> emrealp@metu.edu.tr<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avesis.metu.edu.tr\/emrealp\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 12px;font-size:10px;line-height:20px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"> AVESIS<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/scientific-contributions\/Emre-Alp-54415223\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"ResearchGate\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 12px;font-size:10px;line-height:20px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"> ResearchGate<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com.tr\/citations?user=Zrkd_wwAAAAJ\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Scholar\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 12px;font-size:10px;line-height:20px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"> Scholar<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scopus.com\/authid\/detail.uri?authorId=18433329800\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Scopus\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 12px;font-size:10px;line-height:20px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"> Scopus<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-8140-3394\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"ORCID\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 12px;font-size:10px;line-height:20px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"> ORCID<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webofscience.com\/wos\/author\/record\/512173\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Web of Science\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 12px;font-size:10px;line-height:20px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"> Web of Science<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/emre-alp-31894537\/\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:4px 10px;font-size:9px;line-height:14px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-linkedin\" style=\"font-size:9px;color:#FFFFFF\"><\/i> <\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/metuwatershed\/videos\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:4px 10px;font-size:9px;line-height:14px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-youtube-play\" style=\"font-size:9px;color:#FFFFFF\"><\/i> <\/span><\/a>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong>Zeynep \u00d6zcan<\/strong><br><em>PhD. Student<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/waternexus-enve.metu.edu.tr\/files\/2023\/02\/IMG_9390-1-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/IMG_9390-1-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/IMG_9390-1-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/IMG_9390-1-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/IMG_9390-1-1-rotated.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-black-color has-text-color has-small-font-size\">Zeynep \u00d6zcan is a PhD. student at METU Environmental Engineering department. She continues her doctoral studies on \u201cWater-Energy-Food-Ecosystem Nexus with a Focus on Climate Change.\u201d Between November 2021 and September 2022, she worked as a project assistant in the T\u00dcB\u0130TAK project \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/waternexus-enve.metu.edu.tr\/en\/research\/a-new-approach-to-sustainable-water-management-integration-of-the-circular-economy-approach-into-the-water-energy-food-ecosystem-link-framework\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/waternexus-enve.metu.edu.tr\/en\/research\/a-new-approach-to-sustainable-water-management-integration-of-the-circular-economy-approach-into-the-water-energy-food-ecosystem-link-framework\/\">A New Approach for Sustainable Water Management: Integration of the Circular Economy Approach to the Framework of Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem Nexus<\/a>\u201d. In addition, she worked as a project assistant in the projects of \u201cEvaluation of Agricultural Diffuse Pollution and its Control Alternatives with SWAT Model in Lake Mogan Watershed,\u201d \u201cDevelopment of Sludge Management and Action Plans for Turkey (TA\u00c7YEP),\u201d \u201cPreparation of Drought Management Plan for North Aegean, K\u00fc\u00e7\u00fck Menderes, and Eastern Mediterranean Basins\u201d and \u201cEvaluation of Water, Energy and Food Nexus in Sakarya Watershed\u201d between the years 2014 and 2019, respectively. ArcGIS, QGIS, SWAT, SWAT-CUP, MATLAB, WEAP, LEAP, and WRF are among the software\/models she uses. Watershed Modeling, Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem Nexus, Sustainable Water Management, Water Quality, and Climate Change are among her areas of interest.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avesis.metu.edu.tr\/zozcan\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"AVESIS\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 12px;font-size:10px;line-height:20px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"> AVESIS<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Zeynep-Oezcan-3\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"ResearchGate\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 12px;font-size:10px;line-height:20px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"> ResearchGate<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com.tr\/citations?user=vPqM04kAAAAJ\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Scholar\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 12px;font-size:10px;line-height:20px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"> Scholar<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scopus.com\/authid\/detail.uri?authorId=57189693575\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Scopus\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 12px;font-size:10px;line-height:20px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"> Scopus<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-6140-6771\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"ORCID\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 12px;font-size:10px;line-height:20px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"> ORCID<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webofscience.com\/wos\/author\/record\/2084163\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Web of Science\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 12px;font-size:10px;line-height:20px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"> Web of Science<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/zeynep-%C3%B6zcan-6106b6225\/\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:4px 10px;font-size:9px;line-height:14px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-linkedin\" style=\"font-size:9px;color:#FFFFFF\"><\/i> <\/span><\/a>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong>Bilge \u0130rem Yapan<\/strong><br><em>MSc. Student<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1012\" src=\"https:\/\/waternexus-enve.metu.edu.tr\/files\/2022\/05\/irem_fotog-2-1024x1012.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2022\/05\/irem_fotog-2-1024x1012.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2022\/05\/irem_fotog-2-300x297.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2022\/05\/irem_fotog-2-768x759.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2022\/05\/irem_fotog-2-1536x1518.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2022\/05\/irem_fotog-2-2048x2024.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-small-font-size\">Bilge \u0130rem Yapan, graduated from METU Environmental Engineering in 2021, is currently a graduate student at the same university. She also works as a research assistant and since November 2021, she has been a project assistant in the TUBITAK project &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/waternexus-enve.metu.edu.tr\/en\/research\/a-new-approach-to-sustainable-water-management-integration-of-the-circular-economy-approach-into-the-water-energy-food-ecosystem-link-framework\/\">A New Approach for Sustainable Water Management: Integration of the Circular Economy Approach to the Framework of Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem Nexus<\/a>&#8220;. Her areas of interest are water quality, water-energy-food link, circular economy, water reuse, sustainable water management, water and wastewater treatment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avesis.metu.edu.tr\/e222637\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"AVESIS\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 12px;font-size:10px;line-height:20px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"> AVESIS<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/irem-yapan-0b36ab1a4\/\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:4px 10px;font-size:9px;line-height:14px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-linkedin\" style=\"font-size:9px;color:#FFFFFF\"><\/i> <\/span><\/a>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong>Esin Yand\u0131mata<\/strong><br><em>MSc. Student<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"898\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/waternexus-enve.metu.edu.tr\/files\/2023\/02\/esin-yandimata-fotog\u0306raf-898x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/esin-yandimata-fotog\u0306raf-898x1024.jpg 898w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/esin-yandimata-fotog\u0306raf-263x300.jpg 263w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/esin-yandimata-fotog\u0306raf-768x876.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/esin-yandimata-fotog\u0306raf-1347x1536.jpg 1347w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/esin-yandimata-fotog\u0306raf-1796x2048.jpg 1796w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 898px) 100vw, 898px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-small-font-size\">Esin Yand\u0131mata, graduated with BSc. in Environmental Engineering from METU, together with a minor degree in Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing, in 2022. She has been taking part as a project assistant since her undergraduate years and is currently working on a T\u00dcB\u0130TAK project called \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/waternexus-enve.metu.edu.tr\/en\/research\/a-new-approach-to-sustainable-water-management-integration-of-the-circular-economy-approach-into-the-water-energy-food-ecosystem-link-framework\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/waternexus-enve.metu.edu.tr\/en\/research\/a-new-approach-to-sustainable-water-management-integration-of-the-circular-economy-approach-into-the-water-energy-food-ecosystem-link-framework\/\">A New Approach for Sustainable Water Management: Integration of the Circular Economy Approach to the Framework of the Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem Nexus<\/a>\u201d. She also works as a teaching assistant. Watershed management and environmental modeling are some of her research interests.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/avesis.metu.edu.tr\/esin.yandimata\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"AVESIS\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 12px;font-size:10px;line-height:20px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"> AVESIS<\/span><\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0009-0004-5935-0950\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\" title=\"ORCID\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 12px;font-size:10px;line-height:20px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"> ORCID<\/span><\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/esin-yand%C4%B1mata-06366321a\/\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:4px 10px;font-size:9px;line-height:14px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-linkedin\" style=\"font-size:9px;color:#FFFFFF\"><\/i> <\/span><\/a>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong>Ece Demir<\/strong><br><em>MSc. Student<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"192\" height=\"273\" src=\"https:\/\/waternexus-enve.metu.edu.tr\/files\/2023\/02\/bio_photo_ed.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-480\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-small-font-size\">Ece Demir, who graduated from METU Environmental Engineering in 2022, is currently a graduate student at the same university. She is a project assistant in the TUBITAK project &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/waternexus-enve.metu.edu.tr\/en\/research\/a-new-approach-to-sustainable-water-management-integration-of-the-circular-economy-approach-into-the-water-energy-food-ecosystem-link-framework\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/waternexus-enve.metu.edu.tr\/en\/research\/a-new-approach-to-sustainable-water-management-integration-of-the-circular-economy-approach-into-the-water-energy-food-ecosystem-link-framework\/\">A New Approach for Sustainable Water Management: Integration of the Circular Economy Approach to the Framework of the Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem Nexus<\/a>&#8221; since November 2021. Her areas of interest include the WEFE nexus, the circular economy, sustainable agricultural practices, water reuse, watershed management, and geographic information analysis.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ece-demir-8a454a1b1\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:4px 10px;font-size:9px;line-height:14px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-linkedin\" style=\"font-size:9px;color:#FFFFFF\"><\/i> <\/span><\/a>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong>Buse Berfin Kart<\/strong><br><em>MSc. Student<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"791\" height=\"665\" src=\"https:\/\/waternexus-enve.metu.edu.tr\/files\/2023\/02\/IMG-20220806-WA0099_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/IMG-20220806-WA0099_2.jpg 791w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/IMG-20220806-WA0099_2-300x252.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/IMG-20220806-WA0099_2-768x646.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-small-font-size\">Buse Berfin Kart is a graduate student in Environmental Engineering at METU, where she also earned her bachelor&#8217;s degree in the same field in 2022. As part of her studies, she is currently a project assistant in the TUBITAK project \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/waternexus-enve.metu.edu.tr\/en\/research\/a-new-approach-to-sustainable-water-management-integration-of-the-circular-economy-approach-into-the-water-energy-food-ecosystem-link-framework\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/waternexus-enve.metu.edu.tr\/en\/research\/a-new-approach-to-sustainable-water-management-integration-of-the-circular-economy-approach-into-the-water-energy-food-ecosystem-link-framework\/\">A New Approach for Sustainable Water Management: Integration of the Circular Economy Approach to the Framework of the Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem Nexus<\/a>\u201d. Buse&#8217;s interests include water resources management, sustainable development, environmental policy, and circular economy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/buse-berfin-kart\/\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:4px 10px;font-size:9px;line-height:14px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-linkedin\" style=\"font-size:9px;color:#FFFFFF\"><\/i> <\/span><\/a>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong>Abdelrahman Habash<\/strong><br><em>MSc. Student<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"728\" src=\"https:\/\/waternexus-enve.metu.edu.tr\/files\/2023\/02\/image0.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/image0.jpeg 728w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/image0-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/image0-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-small-font-size\">Abdelrahman Habash holds a bachelor&#8217;s degree in Environmental Engineering from ODT\u00dc\/METU (class of 2022), and he is currently pursuing his master&#8217;s degree in the same faculty. He has experience working in different environmental research fields for about two years since his junior year as a bachelor student, but in his present master&#8217;s and research works, he is mainly interested in artificial intelligence and machine learning modeling applications in watershed management, environmental and economic multi-objective optimization under operational research, and Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem Nexus approach in environmental research.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/abdelrahman-habash\/\/\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:4px 10px;font-size:9px;line-height:14px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-linkedin\" style=\"font-size:9px;color:#FFFFFF\"><\/i> <\/span><\/a>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong>Selin \u015eipal<\/strong><br><em>BSc. Student<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1010\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/waternexus-enve.metu.edu.tr\/files\/2023\/02\/IMG_0462-1010x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/IMG_0462-1010x1024.jpeg 1010w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/IMG_0462-296x300.jpeg 296w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/IMG_0462-768x778.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/IMG_0462-1516x1536.jpeg 1516w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/IMG_0462.jpeg 1565w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1010px) 100vw, 1010px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-small-font-size\">Selin \u015eipal is an undergraduate student at METU Environmental Engineering. She is currently running the &#8220;Sustainable Water Management at METU Campus&#8221; project. Since 2022, she has been working on the TUBITAK project named &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/waternexus-enve.metu.edu.tr\/en\/research\/a-new-approach-to-sustainable-water-management-integration-of-the-circular-economy-approach-into-the-water-energy-food-ecosystem-link-framework\/\">A New Approach for Sustainable Water Management: Integration of the Circular Economy Approach to the Framework of the Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem Nexus<\/a>&#8220;. Her areas of interest are water quality, watershed management, sustainability, and the WEFE nexus approach.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/selinsipal\/\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:4px 10px;font-size:9px;line-height:14px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-linkedin\" style=\"font-size:9px;color:#FFFFFF\"><\/i> <\/span><\/a>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong>Su Kunt<\/strong><em><br>BSc. Student<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/waternexus-enve.metu.edu.tr\/files\/2023\/02\/Fotog\u0306raf_bio_su-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/Fotog\u0306raf_bio_su-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/Fotog\u0306raf_bio_su-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/Fotog\u0306raf_bio_su-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/Fotog\u0306raf_bio_su-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/Fotog\u0306raf_bio_su-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/Fotog\u0306raf_bio_su-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-small-font-size\">Su Kunt is an undergraduate student in METU Environmental Engineering with a strong interest in sustainability, LCA, carbon footprint, and smart water systems. Since 2022, Su has been actively involved in the TUB\u0130TAK\u2019s &#8216;New Generation 3D Printer Manufacturing Technologies Platform&#8217; project as a project assistant.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sukunt\/?locale=en_US\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:4px 10px;font-size:9px;line-height:14px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-linkedin\" style=\"font-size:9px;color:#FFFFFF\"><\/i> <\/span><\/a>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong>\u0130lksen \u015eenocak<\/strong><br><em>MSc. Student<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"994\" src=\"https:\/\/waternexus-enve.metu.edu.tr\/files\/2023\/02\/ilksen_senocak_photo-e1677430784839-1024x994.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/ilksen_senocak_photo-e1677430784839-1024x994.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/ilksen_senocak_photo-e1677430784839-300x291.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/ilksen_senocak_photo-e1677430784839-768x745.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/wwwnexus\/files\/2023\/02\/ilksen_senocak_photo-e1677430784839.jpg 1109w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-small-font-size\">\u0130lksen \u015eenocak is an Environmental Engineering student at Middle East Technical University. As an undergraduate researcher, she is part of the \u201cSustainable Water Management in Water Centric Eco-Cities: Assessment of New Paradigms\u201d project since 2022. Geographic Information Systems, Remote Sensing, sustainability, diffuse pollution, and stormwater management are her areas of interest.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ilksensenocak\/\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#0e77ec;border-color:#0c60bd;border-radius:20px\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:4px 10px;font-size:9px;line-height:14px;border-color:#57a0f2;border-radius:20px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-linkedin\" style=\"font-size:9px;color:#FFFFFF\"><\/i> <\/span><\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assoc. 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