1982-1991
Faculty
Professors
Interest Areas
Advanced oxidation processes in water, wastewater, and sludge treatment
Chemical processes in environmental engineering
Occurrence and fate of micropollutants
Interest Areas
Ecology, Evolution
Conservation,
Phylogeography
Environmental Niche Modeling
Bats and Marine Invertebrates
Interest Areas
Water and Wastewater Treatment
Environmental Biotechnology
Adsorption Processes
Effects of Hazardous Substances on Biological Treatment
Interest Areas
Cleaner production
Renewable energy
Sustainable development
Head of Environmental Technology Division
Office:
HKC-209
e-mail:
ncopty@boun.edu.tr
Phone:
+90 212 359 6695
Interest Areas
Transport of pollutants in the environment
Fate and transport of nanomaterials in the environment
Groundwater remediation
Modeling of flow and transport in porous media
Air pollution and control
Vice Director of IESc
Office:
HKC-210
e-mail:
burak.demirel@boun.edu.tr
Phone:
+90 212 359 4600
Interest Areas
Biogas Engineering
Anaerobic Biotechnology for Wastewater and Waste Treatment
Fate and Behavior of Nanomaterials in the Environment
Interest Areas
Treatment and management of wastewater sludges
Biological wastewater treatment
Anaerobic treatment processes
Waste to energy
Biogas and biofuel energy from biomass
Head of Environmental Sciences Division
Office:
HKC-319
e-mail:
furman@boun.edu.tr
Phone:
+90 212 359 7041
Interest Areas
Ecology: Conservation and phylogenetics
Mathematical modeling and biostatistics
Social aspects of environmental problems
Vice Director of IESc
Office:
HKC-307
e-mail:
bahar.ince@boun.edu.tr
Phone:
+90 212 359 7016
Interest Areas
Microbial ecology and environmental biotechnology
Bioenergy systems and waste to energy
Microbial products in bioreactors
Director of IESc
Office:
HKE-402
e-mail:
onayturg@boun.edu.tr
Phone:
+90 212 359 7257
Interest Areas
Solid Waste Management
Waste to Energy: biogas and renewable energy
Landfill Design and Operation
Leachate Treatment
Composting
Environmental Impact Assessment
Soil/Groundwater Remediation
Interest Areas
Toxicology
Environmental chemistry and Ecotoxicology
Water pollution monitoring
(Quantitative) Structure-Activity Relationships – (Q)SARs
Interest Areas
Socio-ecological sustainability
Systems thinking, modelling and simulation
Policy at the water-food-energy nexus
Associate Professors
Interest Areas
Environmental systems modeling
Risk analysis and mapping
Modeling contaminant fate & transport
GIS applications in watershed modeling
Modeling of water quality and hydrology
Interest Areas
Biotransformation of organic chemicals by bacteria
Chemical and genetic mechanisms of biotransformation reactions
Role of phage lysogeny in biotransformation of organic chemicals
Biotechnology and bioprocessing for the treatment of industrial and municipal waste streams, production of energy and synthesis of fuels and chemicals
Microbial ecology and process microbiology
Occurrence, fate and toxicity of organic contaminants in water, soil and sediment
Assistant Professors
Interest Areas
Ecological Economics
Environmental Governance
Environmental Valuation and Evaluation
Energy and Climate Policy
Environmental Justice
Interest Areas
Modeling social ecological systems
Impacts of climate change on freshwater systems
Impacts of human activities on sustainability of natural resources
Interest Areas
Environmental Economics
Behavioral Economics
Ecological Economics
Fisheries Management
Food Sovereignty
Wildlife & Conservation
Office:
HKC-202
e-mail:
berat.haznedaroglu@boun.edu.tr
Phone:
+90 212 359 4884
Interest Areas
Environmental microbiology and biotechnology
Systems biology
Fate and transport of pathogens
Microalgae functional genomics
Interest Areas
Contaminated soil and water phytoremediation
Environmental eco-microbiology
Soil and water toxicology
Plant- soil -microbe interactions
Post Mining remediation
Instructors
Interest Areas
Advanced oxidation processes
Photocatalytic and photolytic reactions
Adsorption processes and metal interactions in aquatic systems
Drinking water quality
Interest Areas
Advanced oxidation processes in water/wastewater treatment
Sonochemical reactions
Homogeneous/heterogeneous systems in water remediation
Green synthesis of multi-functional nanoparticle/nanocomposites
Green extraction methods
Production of plant-based activated carbon
Adsorption
Sludge pretreatment
Former Directors
Interest Areas
Biological treatment processes
Anaerobic digestion
Renewable energy
Air pollution and control
Emeritus Faculty
Office:
HKC-311
e-mail:
bekbolet@boun.edu.tr
Phone:
+90 212 359 7012
Interest Areas
Advanced oxidation processes
Photocatalytic and photolytic reactions
Adsorption processes and metal interactions in aquatic systems
Drinking water quality
Interest Areas
Physicochemical processes in wastewater treatment
Ultrasonication/advanced oxidation
Decontamination of water from refractory micropollutants
Water pretreatment methods for measuring emerging contaminants
