Omer Aga
 PROFESSOR
                            Environmental Engineering                                                        
University of Dammam
                                                        Saudi Arabia
                        
Biography
Ömer AÄžA has been working as associate Professor in environmental engineering at Department of Environmental Engineering, Faith University, Istanbul, Turkey since 2001. He received his Ph.D. in environmental engineering from Middle East technical University, Turkey in 2000. He has published to date over 25 refereed articles in professional journals/proceedings, 1 chapters in refereed international level books and 1 chapters in refereed national level books. Dr AÄžA continues to serve as peer reviewer for several international journals (including, Environment international, Soil, Air and water Pollution, Atmospheric research, Environmental Engineering Sciences, etc…). Ömer AÄžA has become visiting professor to the Department of Environmental Engineering, University of Dammam, KSA since 2009. He has granted various research awards related to air, water and soil pollution management. He is participated in many Scientifics research committees including a technical committee member for national solid waste management in KAU. Ömer AÄžA's research has focused on hazardous waste management, water treatment, solid waste management, Soil pollution and remediation, air quality and pollution control in addition to He has been involved in more than 30 consultancy works and industrial testing for industries in the field of solid waste management, air quality, industrial wastewater treatment, curriculum design, EIA etc. He has conducted over 10 national funded research projects. Ömer AÄžA and his research group have developed fully automated rainwater sequential sampler and web-based air pollution prediction system.
Research Interest
pollution.Receptor modelling of wet and dry deposition fluxes of pollutants over a black sea forest region.absorption spectrometry and its correlation with smoking
Publications
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Nihan Uygur, Ferhat Karaca and Omer AGA, "Prediction of sources of metal pollution in rainwater in Istanbul, Turkey using factor analysis and long-range transport models", Atmospheric Research, Vol. 95, No. 1, Jan. 2010, pp. 55-64
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* Ferhat Karaca, Omer AGA, Ferruh Ertürk, "Atmospheric lead concentrations near roadways in Istanbul", Int. J. , Vol. Environment and Pollution, Vol. 41, No. 1-2, Mar. 2010, pp. 38-50
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İsmail ANIL, Ferhat KARACA, Omer AGA, "Investigation of Long-range Atmospheric Transport Effects on İstanbul", Ekoloji, Vol. 19, No. 73, Oct. 2010, pp. 65-68