ITU EELISA https://eelisa.itu.edu.tr Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:29:04 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://eelisa.itu.edu.tr/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/cropped-favico-ellisa-32x32.png ITU EELISA https://eelisa.itu.edu.tr 32 32 Ufuk Cebeci https://eelisa.itu.edu.tr/en/ripo/ufuk-cebeci/ Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:06:03 +0000 https://eelisa.itu.edu.tr/?p=2563
  • Ufuk Cebeci
  • cebeciu@itu.edu.tr
  • Industrial Engineering
  • ITU, Dept. of Industrial Engineering, Maçka Istanbul

  • Digital Twin, Digital Transformation, Quality
    Control, Health, Optimization, Waste
    Elimination, AI

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  • Digital Twin, Digital Transformation, Quality
    Control, Production, Health, Optimization,
    Waste Elimination, AI

  • Scientific / technical research | Methodology development | Modelling / simulation | Data analysis / artificial intelligence | Experimental studies / testing | Socio-economic analysis / policy contribution
  • Partner
  • Horizon Europe Clusters | Erasmus+ | Digital Europe | EIT (HEI / KIC, etc.)
  • I evaluated 20 Horizon Europe projects.
    • ]]>         Alper Ünal https://eelisa.itu.edu.tr/en/ripo/alper-unal/ Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:00:16 +0000 https://eelisa.itu.edu.tr/?p=2560
  • Alper Ünal
  • aunal@itu.edu.tr
  • Eurasia Institute of Earth Sciences, Climate and Marine Sciences, Istanbul Technical University
  • İTÜ Ayazağa Kampüsü, 34469 Maslak, Istanbul, Turkey

  • Atmospheric modelling, Air quality, Emission
    inventories, Climate change, WRF/CMAQ
    modelling, Particulate matter (PM2.5/PM10),
    Deep learning for climate and air quality
    prediction (UNet++, CNN, LSTM), Satellite
    remote sensing (MODIS AOD, Landsat, SEVIRI,
    IASI, OMI), Sub-seasonal to seasonal
    temperature forecasting, Environmental justice,
    Public health impacts of air pollution

  • FP7 CityZen – megaCITY–Zoom for the Environment, Partner.

    FP7 ECLIPSE – Evaluating the Climate and Air Quality Impacts of Short-Lived Pollutants, Partner.

    EU IPA CITYAIR – Improving Air Quality and Raising Public Awareness in Turkish Cities, 2019–2021, PI.

    TÜBİTAK – Uncertainty in Atmospheric Chemistry Models from Spatial-Temporal Variability, 2023–2025, PI.

    TÜBİTAK – Arabian Desert Dust Transport over Turkey Using WRF-Chem and Remote Sensing, 2022–2024, PI.

  • Assess climate change impacts on urban air quality, health, and environmental justice.
    Improve seasonal temperature forecasts using deep learning.
    Predict air quality using satellite data and AI.
    Refine emission inventories and evaluate future air quality scenarios.
    Measure pollution inequalities affecting vulnerable communities.
    Inform equitable emission reduction policies.

  • Scientific / technical research | Methodology development | Modelling / simulation | Data analysis / artificial intelligence | Socio-economic analysis / policy contribution
  • Partner
  • Horizon Europe Clusters | MSCA
  • Extensive experience with EU collaborative research projects. Strong international network across European and US institutions (Univ. of Washington, UC Berkeley). Active research in environmental justice (sector-based PM2.5-attributable mortality analysis) and deep learning for air quality prediction (machine learning-driven PM2.5 estimation in data- sparse regions). Willing to contribute atmospheric modelling, deep learning, and environmental justice expertise to multidisciplinary consortia. Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=lhK5pdUAAAAJ
    • ]]>         Seyhan Onbaşıoğlu https://eelisa.itu.edu.tr/en/ripo/seyhan-onbasioglu/ Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:55:53 +0000 https://eelisa.itu.edu.tr/?p=2557
  • Seyhan Onbaşıoğlu
  • onbasiogl1@itu.edu.tr
  • Mechanical Engineering Department
  • Istanbul Technical University Mechanical Engineering Department Gumussuyu

  • Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Computational
    Fluid Dynamics, Two Phase Flow, Pool Boiling,
    Thermoelectric Cooling, AI Cooling, Insulation
    Panels, Electronic Valves

  • Investigation of the Stack Structure with
    the Ventilation and the Cavity in the
    Domestic Built-in Ovens,
    TUBITAK+Industry, 2008-2010, Advisor
    Radiation Heat Transfer in Improving
    Energy Efficiency for the Enclosures,
    TUBITAK+Industry, 2011-2013,
    Principal Investigator

  • Our laboratory is interested in
    collaborative research focusing on the
    integration of advanced modeling
    techniques and experimental
    investigations in thermal systems. One
    potential research direction involves the
    application of Physics-Informed Neural
    Networks (PINNs) and other deep
    learning approaches for the modeling,
    optimization, and performance
    prediction of innovative refrigeration
    systems. Such approaches can combine
    physical laws with data-driven methods
    to improve system design, fault
    detection, and energy efficiency.

  • Scientific / technical research | Methodology development | Modelling / simulation | Data analysis / artificial intelligence | Experimental studies / testing
  • Coordinator | Partner
  • Horizon Europe Clusters | ERC
  • Based on the research focus and technical expertise of the laboratory, the following programmes and thematic areas are considered most relevant. In this context, Horizon Europe calls and the ERC Programme will remain key instruments under our radar, while Digital Europe Programme opportunities will also be closely monitored where appropriate.
    • ]]>         Apply Now for the ITU EELISA Short-term Researcher Mobility Call 2026! https://eelisa.itu.edu.tr/en/general/apply-now-for-the-itu-eelisa-short-term-researcher-mobility-fund-2026/ Mon, 06 Apr 2026 11:33:28 +0000 https://eelisa.itu.edu.tr/?p=1947 We are pleased to announce the launch of the EELISA – ITU Internal Call for Short-term Researcher Mobility Call 2026, designed to strengthen ITU’s research ties within the EELISA European University Alliance. This initiative supports short, strategic research visits—up to 3 days—to partner institutions within the EELISA network, enabling ITU researchers to build partnerships, co-develop project proposals, and engage with EELISA Communities.

    Who can apply? 

    • ITU postdoctoral researchers and faculty members 
    • ITU administrative staff holding a PhD 
    • Supervisors of student teams and clubs proposing collaborative research projects 

    Why apply? 

    • Accelerate joint proposals for EU programs like Horizon Europe1 
    • Access shared research infrastructures across EELISA partners 
    • Strengthen ITU’s leadership in European research and innovation 

    1For detailed information on Horizon Europe 2025 Programme Click Here

    Application deadline is May 31, 2026

    📧 For inquiries: eelisa@itu.edu.tr 
    📎 Application form    , required documents and further details can be found in the official call document

    Join us in advancing impactful, interdisciplinary, and cross-border research—shaping the future of engineering and innovation in Europe! 

    ]]>         Sharing Knowledge MOOC (LLL) https://eelisa.itu.edu.tr/en/drogp-2/sharing-knowledge-mooc-lll/ Fri, 13 Feb 2026 07:45:57 +0000 https://eelisa.itu.edu.tr/?p=1834 Number of Modules

    There are currently 107 open access MOOCs.

    Learning Objectives

    Each MOOC has its own learning objectives.

    Learning Outcomes

    Each MOOC has its own learning outcomes.

    Inclusiveness- Specific Policies of Inclusiveness and Implementation Tools

    Last Date of Teaching

    2025 (call is announced annualy)

    Keywords

    lifelong learning, self-learning, open access education.

    Visuals from Teaching Content and Teaching Activity

    Information about the MOOCs at https://innovacioneducativa.upm.es/mooc

    Access to the MOOC in open platform at https://moodle.upm.es/en-abierto/

    Contacts

    adjunto.estrategia.academica@upm.es

    ]]>         Peer Evaluation Support for International Projects https://eelisa.itu.edu.tr/en/drogp-2/peer-evaluation-support-for-international-projects/ Fri, 13 Feb 2026 07:45:42 +0000 https://eelisa.itu.edu.tr/?p=1833 Number of Modules

    1

    Module that takes place over 6 months with some courses and workshops

    Learning Objectives

    This is an exploratory study of conception of a transport project in a city or country internationally – the topics are proposed by the French Development Agency. – It is a matter of studying the socio-economic and technical issues for a project that does not exist or has not yet been the subject of studies.

    Learning Outcomes

    • Content and quality of written documents (reports, executive summaries, presentations)
    • Approach and information gathering
    • Understanding of the context and stakeholders
    • Ability to analyze, take a step back, and propose innovative technical/technological solutions
    • Methodology used and organization of group work
    • Appropriation and application of course content (technical, operational, safety, socio-economic and financial, operational)
    • Ability to master requirements and scenarios with various stakeholders
    • Ability to work in a team and take initiative

    Learning Environment, Spatial and/or Remote Learning-based Arrangements

    25 hours of classes – with two intermediate workshops – coaching offered for the support of group work

    Last Date of Teaching

    25-26

    Awarding Mechanisms

    ECTS

    Visuals from Teaching Content and Teaching Activity https://ecoledesponts.fr/mastere-specialise-systemes-transports-ferroviaires-urbains

    Contacts

    francoise.manderscheid@enpc.fr

    ]]>         Pedagogical Training Path for New Teacher https://eelisa.itu.edu.tr/en/drogp-2/pedagogical-training-path-for-new-teacher/ Fri, 13 Feb 2026 07:42:39 +0000 https://eelisa.itu.edu.tr/?p=1831 Number of Modules

    Learning Objectives

    Learning Outcomes

    Last Date of Teaching

    Further Resources and Links

    Keywords

    Visuals from Teaching Content and Teaching Activity

    Contacts

    Mattias.mano@psl.eu 

    ]]>         Pedagogical Practices in Teaching Decision Support Systems https://eelisa.itu.edu.tr/en/drogp-2/pedagogical-practices-in-teaching-decision-support-systems/ Fri, 13 Feb 2026 07:41:30 +0000 https://eelisa.itu.edu.tr/?p=1829 Learning Objectives

    Learning Outcomes

    Inclusiveness- Specific Policies of Inclusiveness and Implementation Tools

    Awarding Mechanisms

    Last Date of Teaching

    Visuals from Teaching Content and Teaching Activity

    Keywords

    Contacts

    mariana.mocanu@upb.ro 

    ]]>         MyScripting https://eelisa.itu.edu.tr/en/drogp-2/myscripting/ Fri, 13 Feb 2026 07:40:34 +0000 https://eelisa.itu.edu.tr/?p=1827 Learning Objective

    The Digital Learning Design course equips participants to create effective, engaging digital learning environments for innovative blended and online formats.

    Learning Outcomes

    Combining theory with hands-on experience, learners apply essential design principles using the electronic support tool myScripting (Scripting-Tool des Zentrums für Innovative Didaktik der ZHAW School of Management and Law) to build innovative, interactive learning spaces tailored to diverse needs. 

    Participants

    This course is designed for curriculum developers and faculty in higher education, particularly educational designers.

    Format

    It follows a blended learning format, featuring short synchronous online sessions (also available as recordings) and 3 to 7 hours of asynchronous, self-paced online learning

    References

    https://myscripting.zhaw.ch/de and https://eelisa.eu/eelisa-joint-pedagogical-support-programme-training/

    Contacts

    Prof. Dr. Claude Müller Werder | ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften / Reference to one of our central learning units https://www.zhaw.ch/en/sml/institutes-centres/zid

    ]]>         Learning Station Training https://eelisa.itu.edu.tr/en/drogp-2/learning-station-training/ Fri, 13 Feb 2026 07:39:51 +0000 https://eelisa.itu.edu.tr/?p=1825 Number of Modules

    Learning Objectives

    Learning Outcomes

    Last Date of Teaching

    Awarding Mechanisms

    Visuals from Teaching Content and Teaching Activity

    Contacts

    mukemmeliyet@itu.edu.tr 

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