Şebnem (Şeker) Elçi
Professor
Civil Engineering
Izmir Institute of Technology
Turkey
Biography
EDUCATION ï‚· Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia USA Doctor of Philosophy in Envir. Fluid Mech. and Water Res., July 2004 ï‚· Dokuz Eylül University, İzmir, Turkey Master of Science in Hydrology and Water Resources, February 1998 ï‚· Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, July 1995 HONORS AND AWARDS ï‚· Recipient of the Marie Curie International Reintegration Grant given by the European Commission (2005) ï‚· Awarded Rising Star Trophy for Research in the Seventh Annual Graduate Student Research Forum of Clemson University (2002) ï‚· Invited as visiting professor to University of California in Davis, CA. (2012) ï‚· Invited as visiting professor to Lund University (2013), Perugia University (2014) and Warsaw University (2014) to give short term lectures via ERASMUS Mobility Programme ï‚· Awarded Scholarship from Norwegian Government for the participation in the International Summer School of University of Oslo (1996) ï‚· Awarded Scholarship from NATO for the participation in the meeting “Modelling Climate change and Its Variability”, in Les Houches, France (June, 1997).
Research Interest
Numerical Modeling of Hydrodynamics and Sediment Transport in Lakes and Reservoirs; Stratified Flows; Shoreline Erosion; Field Measurement Techniques.