Prof. Dr. Orhan Yenigün

1999-2021
Office: 
HKC316
e-mail: 
yeniguno@bogazici.edu.tr
Phone: 
+90 212 359 7040
Interest Areas: 

Biological treatment processes

Anaerobic digestion

Renewable energy

Air pollution and control

Education: 

Ph. D., Chemical Engineering Department, University of Wales Swansea, GB, 1984

M.S., Chemical Engineering Department, University of Wales Swansea, GB, 1980

B.S., Chemical Engineering Department, Middle East Technical University, TR, 1978

Academic Career: 

Professor, Institute of Environmental Sciences, Bogazici University, Istanbul, 1995-Present

Associate Professor, Institute of Environmental Sciences, Bogazici University, Istanbul, 1989 - 1995

Assistant Professor, Institute of Environmental Sciences, Bogazici University, Istanbul, 1985 - 1989

Instructor, Institute of Environmental Sciences, Bogazici University, Istanbul, 1984 - 1985

CV: 
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Recent Projects: 
1. The Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK): “Mosquitoes populations modelling for early warning system and rapid response public by health authorities correlating climate, weather and spatial-temporal mobile surveillance data”, Belmont Project with England and Brazil, 2021-2024.
2. Boğaziçi University, Scientific Research Projects Fund (BAP): Microplastics in soil and its effect on plant growth.2020-2021.
3. Boğaziçi University, Scientific Research Projects Fund (BAP): “Effects of microplastics on freshwater microalga Chlorella vulgaris” 2018-2019.

 

Selected Publications: 
  1. Yufenyuy M, Pirgalioglu S, Yenigün O. Dynamic assessment of the impact of agricultural land use change and globalization on environmental quality in the tropical African Rainforest: evidence from the Congo Basin, Environmental Science and Pollution Research 31 (1), 1331-1357, 2024.
  2. Yufenyuy M, Pirgalioglu S, Yenigün O. The asymmetric efect of biomass energy use on environmental quality: empirical evidence from the Congo Basin, Environment, Development and Sustainability, Published Online, 2023.
  3. Da Silva CC, ……..Yenigün O, et al. Spatiotemporal forecasting for dengue, chikungunya fever and Zika using machine learning and artifcial expert committees based on meta‑heuristics. Research on Biomedical Engineering, 38:499-537, 2022.
  4. De Lima CL, …….Yenigun O, et al. Temporal and Spatiotemporal Arboviruses Forecasting by Machine Learning: A Systematic Review, Frontiers in Public Health, 10, Article No 90077, 2022
  5. Tunali MM, Myronyuk O, Tunali M, Yenigun. Microplastic Abundance in Human‑Infuenced Soils in Recreational, Residential, and Industrial Areas, Water Air & Soil Pollution, 233: 433, 2022.