Check out here to see the details on our panel session ! Looking forward to our panel talk “Resilience-Case studies on tools and challenges” at this exciting climate change conference this Thursday (Nov 3rd), organized by Guy Carpenter, Marsh and the Insurance Federation of Egypt. During our panel, we will talk about the role of insurance in building […]
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A hybrid conference on 3rd November 2022 entitled: Adapting to a changing climate in the management of catastrophic risks in Egypt
November 2, 2022
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I have recently given two presentations on “How to succeed in getting an MSCA fellowship” on March 9 and June 29, 2021. I thank Turkish Research Council of Science and Technology (Tubitak) for inviting me to share my experience with the MSCA candidates. I really enjoyed reaching out to many candidates and hope I was […]
Last semester, Dr. Deniz’s team gave two project presentations at two international conferences: In October 2020, Dr. Derya Deniz attended the 2nd International Disaster and Resilience Congress (IDRC) organized by Eskisehir Technical University. Dr. Deniz presented the research conducted by her MS student Hasan Numan Olmez and herself, entitled: “Flood Impact Assessment Models for Industrial […]
Congratulations, Hasan !
January 1, 2021
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Dr. Deniz’s MS student Hasan Numan Olmez recently graduated with his thesis on “PERFORMANCE AND LOSS ASSESMENT OF INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS UNDER FLOOD AND EARTHQUAKE ACTIONS”. Congratulations Hasan and good luck in your future studies !!
Our journal paper on “Community Resilience Investigation of The Lumberton, North Carolina” and the related data available on ASCE and DesignSafe-CI !
June 23, 2020
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Our journal paper entitled “Community Resilience-Focused Technical Investigation of the 2016 Lumberton, North Carolina, Flood: An Interdisciplinary Approach” is out as an open-publication source. Please check this link on ASCE Natural Hazards Review. From this link on DesignSafe-CI , you can download the collected dataset and the survey tools used in our technical investigation for Lumberton. […]
Recipient of Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship!
February 11, 2020
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I’m so honored to be a recipient of Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship with a research project entitled ” A probabilistic decision framework for MULti-HAzard RESilience of residential building portfolios subjected to floods and landslides (MulHaRes; received a high project score of 98.6 /100)”. I’m so thrilled to start this exciting work! With this great news, I […]
Two SCI-indexed journal papers have been recently accepted !
February 11, 2020
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Our two journal papers have been recently accepted by two prestigous SCI-indexed journals: “Community Resilience-Focused Technical Investigation of the 2016 Lumberton, North Carolina Flood: An Interdisciplinary Approach“, accepted by ASCE-Natural Hazards Review. “The Effect of Triaxiality on Finite Element Deletion Strategies for Simulating Fracture in Full-Scale Steel Structures“, accepted by Engineering Structures.
Seminar on Flood Resilience of Buildings
January 22, 2020
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Dr. Derya Deniz recently gave a seminar for Academy of Continuing Education at Ozyegin University, entitled “Flood Resilience of Building Structures”. She explained importance of disaster resilience for Turkey and gave details on her on-going TUBITAK 2232 project ““Flood Damage, Economical Loss and Functionality Models for Critical Industrial Structures in Turkey”.
Dr. Betul Konukcu from Istanbul Municipality gave us a course seminar on Urban Resilience of Cities.
January 7, 2020
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Dr. Betuk Konukcu, a senior researcher at Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality, visited us in the last week of December and gave a seminar for our CE547-Structural Reliability class. Her seminar title was “Urban Resilience based Global Agendas and International Resilience Strategies on How to Increase Istanbul’s Capability and Capacity Against to Challenges“. She explained different perspectives of […]
Dr. Emre Toprak from ARUP visited our research group and our CE547 class!
December 4, 2019
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Dr. Emre Toprak, a senior structural engineer at ARUP’s Istanbul office, visited our research group at Ozyegin University and gave a seminar for our graduate course CE547- Structural Reliability (taught by Dr. Deniz in Fall 2019). The seminar was an informative talk about hazard risk and resilience assessment methods (FEMA P-58 methodology and REDI rating system), […]
