Instructor Dr. TONGUÇ AKIŞ

B. Arch: Middle East Technical University, 1998
M.Arch: Middle East Technical University, 1995

“Urban Space and Everyday Life: Walking through Yüksel Pedestrian District (YPD)”
Ph.D. in Arch.: Middle East Technical University, 2008                                          “Teaching / Forming / Framing a Scientifically Oriented Architecture in Turkey between 1956-1982”

Research Interests:
- Urban Space

- Architectural Education

- Basic Design

E-mail: tongucakis[at]iyte.edu.tr

 Assist. Prof. Dr. ZEYNEP AKTÜRE

B. Arch.: Middle East Technical University, 1990
M.Sc. in Architecture- Restoration: Middle East Technical University, 1995

"Guidelines for Future Models of Conservation and Utilisation of the Theatre of Ephesos"
Ph.D. in Arch.: Middle East Technical University, 2005                                          "A Typology of Ancient Theatres in Modern Spain and Greece – A Geo-Historical Approach"

Research Interests:
- Architectural characteristics, historiography, conservation and presentation of archaeological sites in general and ancient theatres in particular

- Urban, architectural and art history and theory (the Antiquity and the Modern Era)

Keywords: Ancient theatres, typological studies, structuralism, Spain, Greece, the Mediterranean, Fernand Braudel, systems theory, ‘Romanization’ studies, historiography of restoration

E-mail: zeynepakture[at]iyte.edu.tr

Web page: http://www.iyte.edu.tr/~zeynepakture/

B. Arch.: Dokuz Eylül University, Department of Architecture, 1992
M.Sc. in Arch.: Middle East Technical University, Department of Architecture, 1997
"Designing New buildings in Old Settlements: A Case Study in Eski Datça, Muğla, Turkey"

Ph.D. in Arch.: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 2004
"A Critical View of Sustainable Architecture in Turkey: Proposal for the Municipality of Seyrek"

Reserach Interests:
- Development and human settlements: North and South, sustainable development and architecture, sustainable architecture in Turkey
- Cultural anthropology and material culture
- The condition of displacement: migration, tourism, second home, third space of migrant
- Energy efficiency in buildings: measurement of energy performance of buildings and Turkey, energy simulation of buildings, energy retrofitting of existent buildings

- History of construction

Keywords: Human settlements, development, sustainable architecture, cultural anthropology, second home, energy efficiency

E-mail: zeynepdurmus[at]iyte.edu.tr

Web page: www.iyte.edu.tr/~zeynepdurmus

 Assist. Prof. Dr. TAHSİN BAŞARAN

B. Mech.Eng.: Dokuz Eylul University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 1991
M.Sc. in Mech.Eng.: Dokuz Eylul University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Thermodynamics, 1995
Ph.D. in Mech.Eng.: Dokuz Eylul University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Energy, 2002

Research Interests:
- Building energy performance

- Heat transfer

- Computational Fluid Dynamics

- Thermal energy storage

- Thermal comfort

Keywords: Computational Fluid Dynamics, Thermal energy storage, Thermal comfort

E-mail: tahsinbasaran[at]iyte.edu.tr

 Instructor VIRGINIA COUCH

B. Arch.: Georgia Institute of Technology, 1986

M.Sc. in Arch.: Yale School of Architecture, 1991

Reserach Interests:
- Materials and methods of construction, including chemistry of building materials and deterioration of buildings

- Structural design, including building failures

- Use of natural ventilation and natural lighting in building design

- Ecologically-friendly building materials

- Ecologically-friendly development

- Methods of teaching architecture

Keywords: Materials and methods, structures, natural lighting and ventilation, teaching methods, ecologically friendly development and materials

E-mail: virginiacouch[at]iyte.edu.tr

 Assoc. Prof. Dr. ŞENİZ ÇIKIŞ

B. Arch.: Middle East Technical University,Department of Architecture, 1988
M.Sc. in Arch.: Izmir Dokuz Eylül University, Department of Architecture, 1993 

"Pedestrian Spaces at Urban Areas" (DEU, The Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences, 1992, Prof. Dr. Orcan Gündüz)
Ph.D. in Arch.: Izmir Dokuz Eylül University, Department of Architecture, 1998

"Typological Transformation in Turkish Architecture During the Process of Prepherilisation" (DEU, The Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences, 1999, Prof. Dr. Mehmet Türeyen)

Research Interests:
- Architectural Education

- Design Studios

- Evaluation in Architectural Education

- Housing, Mass Housing

Keywords: Housing, Architectural Education, Design Studios, Contemporary Turkish Architecture

E-mail: senizcikis[at]iyte.edu.tr

Assist. Prof. Dr. ELA ÇİL

B. Arch.: Yıldız Technical University, 1992
M.Sc. in Arch.: Yıldız Technical University, 1995

                     University of Michigan, Master of Science, 2001
Ph.D. in Arch.: University of Michigan, Doctoral Program in Architecture, History and Theory of Architecture, 2005

“Exploring the Construction of the Identities of Kula, a Place in Aegean Anatolia”

Research Interests:

- Place studies: through the relationship between construction of identity, collective memory, and spatial practices

- Analysis of space: morphology, typomorphology, space syntax

- Relationship between spatial perception and the senses

- Architectural education: first year design studios, evaluation and assessment
Keywords:

E-mail: elacil[at]iyte.edu.tr

 Assist. Prof. Dr. FEHMİ DOĞAN - Assoc. Dean

B. Arch.: Middle East Technical University,Department of Architecture, 1994
M.Sc. in Arch: Georgia Institute of Technology, 1998                 

"Award-winning Mosque Projects by the Aga Khan Award for Architecture"
Ph.D. in Arch.: Georgia Institute of Technology, 2003                       

"The Role of Conceptual Diagrams in the Architectural Design Process: Case Studies of the First Unitarian Church by Louis Kahn, the Staatsgalerie by Stirling & Wilford Associates, and the Jewish Museum by Daniel Libeskind"

Research Interests:

- Study of the architectural design process from programming to conceptual development to post-occupancy evaluation

- The relationship between representational systems and thinking processes in design

Keywords: Architectural representational systems, conceptual diagrams, design cognition, cognitive science, architectural programming, post-occupancy evaluation

E-mail: fehmidogan[at]iyte.edu.tr

B. Arch: Middle East Technical University, Department of Architecture, 1999

M.Sc. in Arch.: Middle East Technical University, Department of Architecture, 2000

"Architecture and Metaphor: An Inquiry into the Virtues of Metaphorical Expressions in Architecture"

Ph.D. in Arch.: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 2005

"Using Machine Learning Techniques for Early Cost Prediction of Structural Systems of Buildings"

Research Interest:
- Machine Learning

- Decision Support Systems

- Construction Management

Keywords: Artificial neural networks, Case based reasoning, Boosted decision trees, Genetic algorithms, Swam intelligence, Ant colony optimization

E-mail: sevgidogan[at]iyte.edu.tr

Web page: http://www.iyte.edu.tr/~sevgidogan

Assist. Prof. Dr. UFUK ERSOY

B.Arch: Dokuz Eylül University, Faculty of Architecture and Engineering, 1992
M. Arch.: University of Pennsylvania, Department of Architecture, 1996
M. Sc. in Arch.: University of Pennsylvania, Department of Architecture, 2002
Ph.D. in Arch.: University of Pennsylvania, Department of Architecture, 2008

Research Interests:
- Glass and architecture

- 19th and 20th century theories of architecture

Keywords: Glass, tectonics

E-mail: ufukersoy[at]iyte.edu.tr

 Assoc. Prof. Dr. ERDEM ERTEN - Vice chair of Department

B. Arch.: Middle East Technical University,Department of Architecture, 1994
M.Sc. in Arch.: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998

"Questioning Horatio Greenough’s Thoughts on Architecture: The Teleology of Functionalism"
Ph.D. in History and Theory of Architecture: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004

 "Shaping “The Second Half Century”: The Architectural Review 1947-1971"

Research Interests:

- 19^th and 20^th century architecture and urbanism (concentration on Post-WWII)

- Eighteenth and 19^th century British aesthetic theory and landscape architecture

E-mail: erdemerten[at]iyte.edu.tr

 Prof. Dr. H. MURAT GÜNAYDIN - Dean

B. Arch.: Yıldız Technical University, Department of Architecture, 1991
M.Sc. in Arch.: Istanbul Technical University, Department of Architecture, 1993
MSc. in Civil Engineering: Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, USA, 1995
Ph.D. in Civil Engineering: Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, USA, 1999

Research Interests:
- Construction engineering and management
- Total quality management in construction industry
- Information technologies for project management
- Intelligent buildings and energy efficient design

E-mail: muratgunaydin[at]iyte.edu.tr
Web page: http://www.iyte.edu.tr/~muratgunaydin/

 Assoc. Prof. Dr. MUSTAFA EMRE İLAL

B. Arch.: Yıldız Technical University, Department of Architecture, 1993
M.Sc. in Arch.: Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA, 1996
Ph.D. in Arch.: Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA, 2001

Research Interests:

- Building performance

- Acoustics

- Information technology

- Computer aided design

E-mail: emreilal[at]iyte.edu.tr

Web page: http://web.iyte.edu.tr/~emreilal

B.Arch: Dokuz Eylül University, Faculty of Architecture
M.Sc. in Arch.: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 1999

"The Concept of Equilibrium and its Effects of Change from Static to Dynamic on Architectural End-Products"

Ph.D. in Arch.: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 2006

"Instrumentalisation of Natural Science for the Reconstruction of Architectural Knowledge: Lissitzky, Doesburg, Meyer, Teige"

E-mail: ulkuincekose[at]iyte.edu.tr                                                                  

 Prof. Dr. SERDAR KALE - Chair of Department

B. Arch.: Istanbul Technical University, Department of Architecture, 1992

M.Sc. in Construction Project Management: Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK, 1994

Ph.D. in Civil Engineering: Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, USA, 1999

Research Interests:

- Construction management, technology and innovation management, and performance evaluation.

E-mail: serdarkale[at]iyte.edu.tr

Web page: http://www.iyte.edu.tr/~serdarkale

 Instructor  Dr. TUĞÇE KAZANASMAZ

B. Arch.: Middle East Technical University, Department of Architecture,2000
M.Sc. in Arch.: Middle East Technical University, Department of Architecture, 2002

"Lighting in Hospital Architecture: Effectiveness of Lighting Systems for Inpatient Departments; A Case Study on İbn-i Sina Hospital, Ankara"

PhD in Arch.: Middle East Technical University, Department of Architecture, 2005

"An Investıgation on the Planimetrıc Design Efficiency of Inpatient Departments in Healthcare Facilities"

Reserach Interests:

- Design Efficiency (hospital design)

- Architectural Lighting (museums, offices,hospitals)

- Architectural Design and Earthquakes

- Daylighting Performance in Buildings

- Energy Efficient design

Keywords: Design efficiency, lighting, enerji efficient design

E-mail: tugcekazanasmaz[at]iyte.edu.tr

Web page:  http://www.iyte.edu.tr/~tugcekazanasmaz

B. Arch: Dokuz Eylül University, Department of Architecture, 1995
M.Sc. in Arch.: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 1998

"A Research on Structural Design Approaches within the Scope of Theory and Application"

Ph.D. in Arch.:  Izmir Institute of Technology, Faculty of Architecture, 2004

"An Analytical Study of the Design Potentials in Kinetic Architecture"

Research Interests:

- Structural design and space organisation

- Deployable structures, kinetic architecture                      

- Building technology                                                                             Keywords: Change, adaptability, responsive architecture, kinetic systems, kinematic

E-mail: koraykorkmaz[at]iyte.edu.tr

Web page: http://www.iyte.edu.tr/~koraykorkmaz

 Instructor KAMAL ELDIN MOHAMED

B. Sc. Arch. Engineering: Architectural Department, Alexandria University, Egypt, 1987

Diploma Arch. Engineering: Architectural Department, Alexandria University, Egypt, 1988
M. Sc. Construction Science: Architectural Faculty, Clemson University, Clemson, USA, 1994                                                                                           Research Interests:                                                                                                                      - Construction management, construction materials & methods, project management                                                                                                  - Housing for poor and low-income housing                                                         - Computer aided design, 3-D modeling and computer graphics                            - Natural materials and environment consideration in Islamic house design in 17th, 18th and 19th centuries                                                                             Keywords: Construction management, construction materials and methods, project management, computer aided design, 3-  D modeling, computer graphics, Islamic house.                                                                                                          E-mail: kamalmohamed[at]iyte.edu.tr

Web page: http://www.iyte.edu.tr/~kamalmohamed

 Assist. Prof. Dr. EBRU YILMAZ

B. Arch: Dokuz Eylül University, Department of Architecture, 1995
M.Sc. in Arch.: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 1998

"A Study on Technological Expression in Architecture"

Ph.D. in Arch.: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 2004

"Determination of Place Concept in the Reproduction Process of Built Environment"

Research Interests:

- Architectural history and theory, urban history and theory

- Architectural and urban design

- Computer aided design

Keywords: Space, place, consumption, Post Modern theory, city 

E-mail: ebruyilmaz[at]iyte.edu.tr

 Assist. Prof. Dr. ŞEBNEM YÜCEL YOUNG

B. Arch.: Middle East Technical University,Department of Architecture, 1993
M.Sc. in Arch.: University of Cincinnati, 1998

"The Impact of Religious Ideas on Dwelling: Haremlik-Selamlik Quarters in the Ottoman Dwellings"

Ph.D. in Arch.: Arizona State University, 2003

"The Routes: Cultural Identity and Architecture of Turkey, 1980-2000"

Research Interests:

- Cultural studies and architecture

- Orientalism

- Postcolonial studies

- Identity discourse in developing countries
- Modern, modernization, and modernity in the developing world

- Globalization
- Sustainability discourse in architecture

Keywords: Identity, modern, globalization, orientalism, postcolonial, developing countries

E-mail: sebnemyucel[at]iyte.edu.tr

RESEARCH ASSISTANTS

 Res. Assist. AYSU PÜSKÜLCÜ AYDIN

B. Arch: Middle East Technical University,Department of Architecture, 1998

M.Sc. in Arch.: Middle East Technical University,Department of Architecture, 2001

“An Inquiry into the Environmental Qualities of Neighborhoods in Planned New Settlements: The Case of Batıkent”

Ph.D. in Arch. Student: Gazi University,  Department of Architecture

Research Interests:

- Housing and Design of Housing Environments

- Environmental Quality Research and Concepts of Environmental Quality

- New Settlements and New Towns

- Mass Housing History in Turkey

Keywords: Housing, Housing Environments, Environmental Quality, New Settlements, Mass Housing
E-mail: aysuaydin[at]iyte.edu.tr

 Res. Assist. EBRU BİNGÖL

B. L. Arch.: Ankara University, Landscape Architecture, 2001
M.Sc. in U.D: Middle East Technical University, Urban Design, 2006
“A quality of life perspective to urban green spaces of Ankara”
Ph.D. in Arch. Student: Izmir Institute of Technology, Architecture
Research Interests:
- Urban design, design of open spaces
- Urban and cultural landscapes
- Formulation of “site” in architectural program
E-mail: ebrubingol[at]iyte.edu.tr

 Res. Assist. SUNA BÜYÜKKILIÇ

B. Arch.: Dokuz Eylül University, Department of Architecture, 2009
M.Sc. in Arch. Rest. Student: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architectural Restoration
M.Sc. in Arch.: FH Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences, Department of Civil Engineering, Bielefeld, Germany, September 2011-January 2012
Research Interests:
- Documentation and conservation of architectural heritage

- 3D modelling of the historical buildings
E-mail: sunabuyukkilic[at]iyte.edu.tr

 Res. Assist. ONURCAN ÇAKIR

B. Arch.: Istanbul Technical University, Department of Architecture, 2009
M.Sc. in Arch.: Istanbul Technical University, Department of Architecture, Environmental Control and Building Technology Program, 2012

“A System Proposal for Façade Apertures to Prevent Acoustic Problems of Naturally Ventilated Buildings”

M. Sc. in Arch.: Vienna University of Technology, Department of Architecture, Building Science and Technology Program, Austria, October 2010 – June 2011

Ph.D. in Arch. Student: Izmir Institute of Technology, Architecture
Research Interests:
- Architectural Acoustics

- Noise Control

- Room Acoustics

- Architectural Design

- Building Technology

E-mail: onurcancakir[at]iyte.edu.tr

Web page: http://www.onurcancakir.com

 Res. Assist. YELİN DEMİR

B.Arch: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 2010
M.Sc. in Arch. Student: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture
Research Interests:
-Structural systems
-Structural design
-Structures in digital design

E-mail: yelindemir[at]iyte.edu.tr

 Res. Assist. SİNEM DEMİREL

B. Arch: Middle East Technical University,Department of Architecture, 2000

M.Sc. in Arch.: Middle East Technical University,Department of Architecture, 2005

Ph.D. in Arch. Student: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture

Research Interest:

- Space production

- Democracy, civil society and architectural practices

- Architecture and urban design relationship

- Spaces of resistance

- Concept of sustainability and social sustainability

E-mail: sinemdemirel[at]iyte.edu.tr

 Res. Assist. FATMA İPEK EK

B.Arch: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 2003
M.Sc. in Arch.: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 2006

"The Archaeological Sublime: History and Architecture in Piranesi’s Drawings"

Ph.D. in Arch. Student: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture

Research Interests:

- Relationship between the architectural design quality and spatial organization in mass housings

- Debates on mass-housing quality in Turkey

- Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s architectural discourses and drawings

- Eighteenth-century debates on the origins of architecture, and aesthetics

Keywords: Design of mass housings, architectural design quality, Piranesi, the 18th century, debates on origin and aesthetics

E-mail: ipekek[at]iyte.edu.tr

Web page: http://ipekek.wordpress.com/

 Res. Assist. İLKNUR ERLALELİTEPE

B.Arch: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 2009
M.Sc. in Arch. Student: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture

"The impact of architectural design criteria on energy performance of residential buildings"

Research Interests:

- Energy performance of residential buildings

- Relationship between architectural design criteria and energy performance

- Energy efficiency

E-mail: ilknurerlalelitepe[at]iyte.edu.tr

 Res. Assist. PELİN FIRAT

B.Arch: Dokuz Eylül University, Department of Architecture, 2009
M.Sc. in Arch. Student: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture

Research Interests:

- Daylighting Performance in Buildings

- Energy Efficient Design

- Sustainable Architecture

E-mail: pelinfirat[at]iyte.edu.tr

 Res. Assist. TUĞBA İNAN

B.Arch: Süleyman Demirel University, Department of Architecture, 2007

M.Sc. in Arch.: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 2010

Ph.D. in Arch. Student: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture

Research Interests:

- Architectural Design Criteria for Earthquake Resistance

- Building Irregularities

- Order of the load-bearing system

- Earthquake Regulations in Turkey

- Analysis of Building Irregularities by the software of Ide-Statik

Keywords: Building irregularities, architectural-design resistant to the earthquakes

E-mail: tugbainan[at]iyte.edu.tr

 Res. Assist. PINAR KILIÇ

B.Arch: Trakya University, Department of Architecture, 2007
M.Sc. in Arch.: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 2010

Ph.D. in Arch. Student: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture

Research Interests:

- Partnering

- Integrated design

- Concurrent engineering

Keywords: Partnering, teamwork, critical success factors, architectural firms

E-mail: pinarkilic[at]iyte.edu.tr

Web page: http://pinarkilic.wordpress.com/

 Res. Assist. PINAR KUTLUAY

B.Arch: Izmir University of Economics, Department of Architecture, 2010
M.Sc. in Arch. Student: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture

Research Interests:

- Theories of architecture in 19th and 20th Centuries
- Facades
- Facade Systems

E-mail: pinarkutluay[at]iyte.edu.tr

 Res. Assist. SİBEL MACİT

B. Arch: Balıkesir University, Department of Architecture, 1998

M.Sc. in Arch.: Balıkesir University, Department of Architecture, 2007

“Interoperability between Computer Aided Architectural Design Environments and a Room Acoustics Analysis Application using ifcXML”

Ph.D. in Arch. Student: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture

Research Interest:

- Interoperability in AEC industry

- CAD data standards –IFC/ifcXML - Industry foundation Classes

- Data transfer

Keywords: Interoperability / IFC / ifcXML / Data Transfer / Java

E-mail: sibelmacit[at]iyte.edu.tr

 Res. Assist. FERAY MADEN

B. Arch: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 2004

M.Sc. in Arch.: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 2008

M.Sc. in Arch.: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Department of Architecture, Urban Design and Planning, Leuven Belgium, September 2006 – February 2007

Ph.D. in Arch. Student: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture

“Design of Transformable Double Curved Surfaces”

Research Interest:

- Kinetic Structural Systems

- Transformable Structures

- Double Curved Surfaces

- The Relationship between Structure and Geometry in Architecture

- Structural and Kinematic Analysis of Structural Mechanisms

Keywords: Kinetic structures, Transformable structures, Double curved surfaces, Kinematics

E-mail: feraymaden[at]iyte.edu.tr

 Res. Assist. ECE CEREN ÖNDER

B.Arch: Anadolu University, Department of Architecture, 2010
M.Sc. in Arch. Student: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture
Research Interests:
- Architectural Education
- Basic Design
- Architecture and Child
E-mail: eceonder[at]iyte.edu.tr

 Res. Assist. ARDA SANDER

B.Arch: Istanbul Technical University, Department of Architecture, 2006

M.Sc.: Istanbul Technical University, Program of Architectural Design, 2009

"Citizen Participation in Planning"

Ph.D. in Arch. Student: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture

Research Interests:

- Participation in Design
- Social Change
- Social Learning
- Sustainable Housing
- Sustainability Scenarios

E-mail: ardasander[at]iyte.edu.tr

 Res. Assist. AYŞE NUR ŞENEL

B.Arch: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 2007

M.Sc. in Arch.: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 2010

Ph.D. in Arch. Student: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture

Research Interests:

- Industrial Revolution and its impacts

- The emergence of new building types in the nineteenth century

- Changing social and physical background of the nineteenth-century Istanbul

- The nineteenth-century Turkish Literature

Keywords: Industrial Revolution, new building types, nineteenth-century Istanbul, public spaces, collective memory-literature-architecture

E-mail: aysenursenel[at]iyte.edu.tr

 Res. Assist. NAZLI TARAZ

B.Arch: Eskişehir Osmangazi University, Department of Architecture, 2010

M.Sc. in Arch. Student: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture

Research Interests:

- History of Architecture

- HagiaSophia

- Byzantium Architecture

- Historiography

- Medieval Architecture

E-mail: nazlitaraz[at]iyte.edu.tr

 Res. Assist. PELİN TİMURCAN

B.Arch: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 2011

M.Sc. in Arch. Student: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture

Research Interests:

- Construction Management
- Construction Industry
- Social Network Analysis
- Centrality Measures
- Conflict Strategies

E-mail: pelintimurcan[at]iyte.edu.tr

 Res. Assist. EVREN ÜLKERYILDIZ

B.Arch: Balıkesir University, Department of Architecture 2007

M.Sc. in Arch.: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 2009

"Political Tactics in Building Construction Industry from the Architects' Perspective"

Ph.D. in Arch. Student: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture

Research Interest:

- Organizational Psychology

- Politics and Tactics in Organizational Behavior

- Power and Authority in Multi Temporary Organizations

- Space and Cinema

Keywords: Political behavior, power, authority, organizational behavior management, architectural design practice 

E-mail: evrenulkeryildiz[at]iyte.edu.tr

Web Page: http://web.iyte.edu.tr/~evrenulkeryildiz/index.htm

 Res. Assist. FUNDA YAKA ÇETİN

B. Arch: Dokuz Eylul University, Department of Architecture, 1999
M.Sc. in Arch. Rest.: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architectural Restoration, 2006

"Evaluation of the Interventions Western Stoa of Agora in İzmir"

Ph.D. in Arch. Student: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture
Research Interests:

- Conservation of cultural heritage

- Reconstructions on archaeological sites

- Documentation methods of historical buildings, Photogrammetry

- Protective structures for archaeological sites

Keywords: Archaeological sites, preservation, restoration, photogrammetry

E-mail: fundayaka[at]iyte.edu.tr

Web page:  http://www.iyte.edu.tr/~fundayaka

 Res. Assist. BERNA YAYLALI YILDIZ

B. Arch: Middle East Technical University,Department of Architecture, 2005
M.Sc. in Arch.: Middle East Technical University,Department of Architecture, 2008

"Stratified Ground of the City: Transformation of Istanbul Divanyolu in the Modern Period"

Ph.D. in Arch. Student: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture

Research Interests:

-Public space

-Analysis of space syntax

-Examination of the processes of space production and transformation

-Modernization processes observed in the open areas of Istanbul

-Campus buildings

E-mail: bernayaylali[at]iyte.edu.tr

 Res. Assist. YUSUF YILDIZ

B. Arch: Trakya University, Department of Architecture, 2004
M.Sc. in Arch.: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 2008

M.Sc. in Arch.: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Department of Architecture, Urban Design and Planning, Leuven/Belgium, September 2006 – February 2007

Ph.D. in Arch. Student: Izmir Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture

Research Interests:

- Energy Conservation in Buildings

- Analysis of Existing Buildings in terms of Energy Efficiency with Simulation Software (EnergyPlus-Ecotect)

- Passive Heating and Cooling in Buildings

- Thermal Comfort

- Energy Management in Buildings    

Keywords: Energy Efficiency, Retrofitting of Existing Buildings, Thermal Comfort, Passive Heating and Cooling

E-mail: yusufyildiz[at]iyte.edu.tr

ADJUNCT FACULTY MEMBERS

 Instructor TURGUT ÇIKIŞ

B. Arch: Middle East Technical University,Department of Architecture, 1986

M.Sc. in Arch.: Izmir Instıtute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 2007

"Evolution and Change of Building Facades: A Research for Devoloping Alternative Composit Surface Materials"
Research Interests:

- Alternative Construction

- Classical and Vernacular Architecture

- Classical Archeology

 Instructor ONUR KUTLUKAYA

B.S.: Middle East Technical University, Civil Engineering Department, 2001
M.Eng.: University of Ottawa, Canada, Civil Engineering Department, 2004“Lateral Torsional Buckling of Planar Frames”

Research Interests:               

- Design and Construction of Industrial Buildings

- Steel and Reinforced Concrete Structures

- Cement Factory Design

- Buried Structures

E-mail: onur[at]kutlukaya.com

 Instructor TANJU ÖNCEL

B. Arch.: Middle East Technical University, Department of Architecture, 1971
M. Sc.: Middle East Technical University, Department of Architecture, 1976

"Environmental Psychology impact on shaping of Educational Facilities"

Case Study: "A prototype Regional Boarding School in South Eastern Anatolia"

Research Interests:               

- Project & Construction Management

- Construction Materials and their Details

- Waterproofing and Thermal Insulation Systems

- Concrete Admixtures

- Structural strengthening of buildings against Earthquake Forces

E-mail: tanjuoncel[at]iyte.edu.tr

  Instructor AYDIN ÖZAY

B. Arch: Karadeniz Technical University (1981)

M.Sc. in Arch.: Karadeniz Technical University

Research Area:

Between 1981 -1995, he worked for various offices and prefabrication companies. In 1995, he founded "Rasyonel Mimarlık &Dekorasyon Ltd. Şti.".

Recent Works:

* Bornova Belediyesi NİKÂH ve MECLİS SALONU

* Bornova Belediyesi TOPLUM MERKEZİ

* Denizli KARELYA EVLERİ

* Balıkesir, Urla, Ürkmez TANSAŞ AVM.

* Safaköy YAR AİLESİ Villaları

E-mail: info[at]rasyonelmim.com

  Instructor BOYGAR ÖZLEN

B. Arch: Dokuz Eylul University, Department of Architecture, 1993

Research Area:

- Project and Building Management

- Restoration

- Studies in Job Training

- Construction Investment Consulting

E-mail: info.boygar[at]gmail.com