Part Time Instructors

Ahmet Yıldırım Dicle

B.S.: METU, Electric and Electronics Engineering, M.S.: METU, Power Systems.

Fields of specialization: Technology Management, Innovation Management

Contact: adicle[at]metu.edu.tr

Assist. Prof. Dr. Emek Kepenek

B.S.: Sociology, M.S.: STPS, Ph.D.:Sociology

Fields of Specialization: Technology and labour, child and youth employment, st policies

Contact: ekepenek[at]gmail.com

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hasan Cömert (METU/Economics)

B.S., M.S.: METU, Economics, Ph.D.: University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Economics

Fields of specialization: Development Economics, International Finance and Central Banking, Japanese and East Asian Economies, Political Economy

Contact: hcomert[at]metu.edu.tr

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serhat Çakır (METU/Physics)

B.S.: METU Department of Physics, Ph.D.: Max-Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, Germany, METU Department of Physics

Fields of specialization: Modelling of Plasma Systems, Plasma Simulation, Thrusters, Magnetron, Plasma Antennas, Plasma Instabilities, Communication in Ionosphere, Computer Modeling and Plasma Potential Calculations in Open System, Science, Technology and Innovation Policy

Contact: cakir[at]metu.edu.tr  

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Çağrı Topal (METU/Business Administration)

B.S.: METU, Business Administration, M.S.: METU, Sociology, Ph.D.: University of Alberta, Organizational Analysis, Minor in Sociology and Research Methods

Fields of specialization: Risk Sensemaking, Critical Theory, Institutionalization Processes, Nongovernmental Organizations

Contact: ctopal[at]metu.edu.tr

Dr. Eyüp Serdar Gökpınar

B.S.: METU, Mechanical Engineering, M.S.: Ankara University, Business Administration, Ph.D.: Turkish Military Academy, Technology Management

Fields of specialization: Business Development, Technology Management, Program Management, Policy Design

Contact: gokpinar[at]metu.edu.tr

Dr. Ezgi Pehlivanlı Kadayıfçı

B.S., M.S., Ph.D.: METU, Sociology

Fields of specialization: Gender Studies, Social Theory, Technology of Technology, Technology and Gender

Contact: ezgip[at]metu.edu.tr

Assoc. Prof. Dr.Erdal Akdeve

B.S.: Dokuz Eylül University, M.S.: Goteborg University, Ph.D.: Ankara University

Fields of Specialization: Strategic Management, Industrial Cluster (Relations and Cooperation), Technology and Innovation Management, Human Resource Management

Contact: erdalakdeve[at]gmail.com 

Prof. Dr. Erol Taymaz (METU/Economics)

B.S., M.S.: METU; Ph.D.: Case Western Reserve University.

Fields of specialization: Economics of Technology and Innovation, Science, Technology and Innovation Policies, Simulation Modeling, Small Business Economics, Technology Foresight, Technology Management

Contact: etaymaz[at]metu.edu.tr

Prof. Dr. Nazlı Wasti Pamuksuz (METU/Business Administration)

B.S.: METU, Department of Industrial Engineering, M.S.: University of Missouri-Rolla, Department of Engineering Management, University of Michigan, Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering, Ph.D.: University of Michigan, Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering

Fields of specialization: Interorganizational Trust, Buyer-Supplier Relationships, Innovation Management

Contact: nazli[at]metu.edu.tr

Dr. Umut Yılmaz Çetinkaya (TOBB ETÜ)

B.S.: Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D.: STPS METU

Fields of specialization: networks, data science, and innovation strategy

Contact: uycetinkaya[at]gmail.com

Uğur Gürşad Yalçıner

B.S., M.S.: METU

Fields of Specialization: All Industrial Property Legislation including Trademark, Patent, Utility Model, industrial design, Domain Name Disputes, Industrial property implementation and litigations, Software preparation and database management

Contact: ugur[at]yalciner.com 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yılmaz Üstüner (METU/Political Science and Public Adm.):

B.S., M.S., Ph.D.: METU

Fields of specialization: Administrative Reform, Organizational Theory, Theory of Public Administration

Contact: ustuner[at]metu.edu.tr