الدكتور معمر كوتش
أستاذ
المؤهلات العلمية
Executive MBA
Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering
الكيان
كلية العلوم والهندسة
Divison
قسم التنمية المستدامة
السيرة الذاتية
Dr. Muammer Koç is a Founding Professor of Sustainability. Previously, he held the positions of professor, director, chair, and dean at universities in Turkey and the US. He has a Ph.D. degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Ohio State University, US (1999) and an Executive MBA degree from the University of Sheffield, UK (2014). His research and teaching interests are in sustainable development, knowledge economy, education & innovation systems, design thinking, organizational and social efficiency, near-zero waste policies and technologies, as well as renewable energy, and additive manufacturing/3DP. Dr. Koç has 400+ publications in various international journals and conferences; published five books; organized, chaired, and co-chaired various international conferences, workshops, and seminars on design, manufacturing, and product development. In addition to his academic and educational activities, he provides consulting services to industry, government, and educational institutes for strategic transformation, business optimization, organizational efficiency, lean operations, restructuring, and reengineering initiatives.
Executive MBA
University of Sheffield, UK
2014
Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering
Ohio State University, USA
1999
M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering
Ohio State University, USA
1995
B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering
Middle East Tech University, Turkey
1991
- Innovation for Sustainability: design innovation and design thinking.
- Education for Sustainability: underlying learning needs and challenges as well as developing locally relevant progressive policies, programs, and strategies.
- Sustainable Production & Consumption; Sustainable Energy; Sustainable Financing & Economy.
- Predictive Modeling: computational systems and agent-based modeling for socio-economic, manufacturing, service, and education systems.
Founding Professor of Sustainability
Sustainable Development Division, College of Science & Engineering, HBKU
2014 – Present
Founding Head
Sustainable Development Division, College of Science & Engineering, HBKU
2014 – 2022
Professor, Chair, and Director/Dean
Industrial and Systems Engineering, Graduate Schools of Applied and Natural Sciences, Istanbul Sehir University, Turkey
2010 – 2014
Director and Associate Professor
NSF IUCRC Precision Forming, Mechanical Engineering Dept., Virginia Commonwealth University, USA
2006 – 2011
Assistant Research Scientist/Professor
NSF ERC Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems (RMS), Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, USA
2002 – 2006
Complete Publication Listing(s): Google Scholar
- 2013 - 2014, Member, UNESCO National Commission, Turkey
- 2011 - 2016, Guest Professor, University of Jinan, China.
- 2012 - 2020, Associate Member, TUBA (National Academies of Turkey).
- 2012 - 2015, Member, Ethics Board, Higher Education Council of Turkey.
- 2004, Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer award by Society of Manufacturing Engineers, USA