The organisational duties are as prescribed by the relevant Regulation published under Decision No. 29330 in the Official Gazette dated 18 April 2015.

The duties of the Director are as follows:

a) To represent the Centre.

b) To chair the Management Board and the Advisory Board.

c) To organise research projects and submit them to the Rector for approval.

ç) To submit all requested projects and consultancy services to the Rector and the Board of Trustees for review and approval, and to implement them following approval.

d) To determine, in accordance with Senate resolutions and the provisions of the applicable legislation, the principles governing how full-time University personnel may benefit from income generated by projects or consultancy services.

e) To prepare the Centre’s annual activity plan and programme, together with its estimated budget, for each special budget period; submit them to the Management Board; and submit the version adopted by the Board to the Rector for approval.

The duties of the Management Board are as follows:

a) To decide on the annual activity plan and programme and the estimated budget prepared by the Director for the Centre’s special budget period.

b) To decide on proposals submitted by the Director where substantial changes to the activities, plan, programme or budget are required during the year.

c) To assess developments relating to the Centre’s activities during the year and make recommendations to enhance efficiency.

ç) To establish scientific committees, working groups and units within the Centre, determine their operating procedures, and take decisions to ensure the necessary coordination among them.

d) To decide on the year-end activity report prepared by the Director for the Centre’s special budget period.

e) Where a conditional donation agreement complying with the conditions set out in Article 14 exists, to determine the principles and procedures governing the expenditure of such donations.

The duties of the Advisory Board are as follows:

a) To communicate to the Director its assessments aimed at enhancing the effectiveness and efficiency of the work undertaken by the Centre.

b) To submit opinions and recommendations to the Director within the framework of the Centre’s objectives.

Telephone: 4441444

Extension: 68412

Email: [email protected]

Telephone: 4441444

Extension: 41604

Email: [email protected]

Assistant Professor Dr Vildan Bayram

Professor Dr Zafer Aslan

Assistant Professor Dr Güven Özdemir

Assistant Professor Dr Ekin Dinçel Kasapoğlu

Lecturer Ayten Nahide Korkmaz

Professor Dr Meltem Nurtanış Velioğlu

Associate Professor Dr Burçin Kaplan

Assistant Professor Dr Ayla Ünver Alçay

Assistant Professor Dr Özgül Yaman

Assistant Professor Dr Şükrü Mustafa Kaya

The objectives of the Centre are to examine advanced and current developments in science and technology relating to the environment and human health; conduct scientific research within the framework of international scientific cooperation; enhance the efficiency and quality of research; collaborate with application and research centres operating in relevant fields in Türkiye and abroad; and contribute to the development of postgraduate programmes in relevant fields. The Centre was established in November 2015. Its objectives also include planning and organising collaborative work on matters within its remit, as well as undertaking activities such as conferences, workshops, seminars, summer and winter schools, and scientific meetings.

Dear Visitors,

Welcome to ÇEVSAM, a centre engaged in significant work on the environment and human health. Our aim is to provide effective solutions that safeguard public health and protect our environment.

Rising temperatures are disrupting the ecological balance and posing significant risks to the sustainability of habitats. As ecological balance deteriorates, we are witnessing declining water levels worldwide. At a time when fossil fuels are approaching depletion, the need for renewable energy is becoming increasingly evident. We must take measures to prevent these adverse conditions from affecting human health, the natural environment and other living organisms. Harnessing solar, wind and water energy to reduce our carbon footprint to zero and create a greener world is not an unattainable vision.

To this end, we at ÇEVSAM strive to develop solutions to these challenges and raise awareness. With your support and contributions, we will continue our efforts towards a healthier future.

Thank you.