UNIDO AIM Global Forum

9–13 Dec 2024 | Vienna, Austria

senol hakan kutoglu

Vice Rector

Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University

zonguldak, Türkiye

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Currently serving as Vice Rector at Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University,My research focus on geospatial technologies, disaster management, and AI applications.

My organisation

Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University (ZBEÜ), established in 1924, is one of Turkey's oldest and most respected educational institutions. Situated in Zonguldak, the university integrates its rich heritage with forward-thinking academic and research initiatives. ZBEÜ offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs, with expertise in engineering, health sciences, natural sciences, and social sciences. It is particularly recognized for its innovative research in disaster management, geospatial technologies, and artificial intelligence applications. The university actively aligns its strategic vision with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), focusing on areas such as quality education, climate action, clean energy, and sustainable cities. Through projects and programs, ZBEÜ addresses global challenges, including climate change mitigation, disaster risk reduction, and sustainable resource management. Research and innovation are central to ZBEÜ’s mission, supported by its Disaster Application and Research Center, which tackles regional and global natural hazard issues, and its Technopark, which promotes collaboration between academia and industry. The university also leads by example in sustainability with eco-friendly initiatives like the first green roof in the region, a model for combating climate change and enhancing urban resilience. With its commitment to academic excellence, sustainability, and social impact, Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University shapes future leaders and contributes to global development through cutting-edge research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a dedication to the United Nations' vision for a better world.
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About me

Senol Hakan Kutoglu is a Turkish geoscientist who has made significant contributions to the fields of geodesy, photogrammetry, and earthquake engineering. Currently serving as a faculty member in the Geomatics Engineering Department at Bülent Ecevit University.

Kutoğlu laid the groundwork for his illustrious career at Istanbul Technical University (ITU), where he completed both his undergraduate and graduate studies. His academic journey continued with doctoral research, focusing on the application of GPS and satellite technologies to monitor crustal movements. This groundbreaking work not only advanced the field of geodesy but also established Kutoğlu as an authority in geoscience research.

He investigates seismic activities in Turkey's earthquake-prone regions and formulates strategies to mitigate risks. His work contributes to earthquake preparedness and the development of safer urban planning.

By leveraging satellite data, Kutoğlu provides precise analyses of crustal movements, offering critical insights into pre- and post-earthquake activities.

His work in mapping deformations has identified high-risk zones, aiding in the creation of effective risk management strategies.

Kutoğlu's research outputs are widely recognized in the scientific community. He has authored numerous articles in leading national and international journals, solidifying his reputation as a thought leader in geodesy and earthquake science.

Kutoğlu is deeply committed to raising public awareness about earthquakes and disaster preparedness. Through seminars, media appearances, and community workshops, he empowers individuals and communities with knowledge and tools to face potential natural disasters. Additionally, as a mentor to young scientists, Kutoglu nurtures the next generation of researchers, leaving a lasting legacy in both academia and society.

Şenol Hakan Kutoğlu's unwavering dedication to science and society exemplifies the role of a modern scientist. His work not only advances the understanding of Earth's dynamic systems but also contributes directly to public safety and resilience against natural disasters.

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Skills

  • Geomatics Engineering
  • Satellite Geodesy
  • Earth Monitoring
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Geodynamics

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    Comprehensive Partnership in AI and Emerging Technologies

    Partner with Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University to advance AI, emerging technologies, and drive innovation across interdisciplinary fields.

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    senol hakan kutoglu

    Vice Rector at Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University

    zonguldak, Türkiye