Assoc.Prof.Dr. İsmail KOÇAK | Earth Science Award | Best Researcher Award

Assoc.Prof.Dr. İsmail KOÇAK | Earth Science Award | Best Researcher Award

Assoc.Prof.Dr. İsmail KOÇAK, Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University, Turkey

Dr. İsmail Koçak is an esteemed Geochemist and Environmental Geochemist with a focus on mineral deposits and geochronology. He holds a Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Ph.D. in Geology Engineering from Ankara University, Turkey. Throughout his academic and professional career, Dr. Koçak has conducted extensive research, resulting in numerous peer-reviewed publications and presentations in international conferences. He has served in various academic and administrative roles, including Vice President at Bozok University and Director at Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University. Dr. Koçak’s expertise extends to artificial intelligence and data-driven design, enhancing his multidisciplinary approach to geological sciences. He is an active member of the TMMOB Chamber of Geological Engineers, contributing significantly to the field through his research, teaching, and professional activities.

Professional Profile:

📚 Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree (2000-2004): Ankara University, Geology Engineering, Ankara, Turkey.
  • Master’s Degree (2005-2009): Ankara University Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences, Geology Engineering, Ankara, Turkey. Thesis: Mineralogical and geochemical investigations of borate deposits around Bigadiç (Balikesir)
  • Philosophy of Doctorate (2009-2014): Ankara University Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences, Geology Engineering, Ankara, Turkey. Thesis: Geochemical investigation of Western Anatolian borate deposits.

💼Professional Employment:

  • Assoc. Prof. (2021-Present): Bandırma OnyediEylül University, Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Department of Engineering Science.
  • Asst. Prof. (2019-2021): Bandırma OnyediEylül University, Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Department of Engineering Science.
  • Asst. Prof. (2014-2019): Bozok University, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Department of Geological Engineering.
  • Research Assistant (2009-2014): Bozok University, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Department of Geological Engineering.

🔬Academic and Professional Activities:

  1. Vice President (2015-2019): Bozok University, Faculty of Engineering-Architecture, Department of Geological Engineering.
  2. Director (21.06.2020-29.06.2022): Bandırma OnyediEylül University, Science and Technology Application and Research Center.
  3. Vice Director (27.09.2019-Continued): Bandırma OnyediEylül University, Boron Technologies Application and Research Center.
  4. Director (09.12.2020-Continued): Bandırma OnyediEylül University, Gönen Geothermal Institute.
  5. (Date not specified): Bandırma OnyediEylül University, Scientific Research…

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Major and trace element geochemistry of the Bigadiç Borate deposit, Balikesir, Turkiye
    • Published: 2012
    • Journal: Geochemistry International
    • Cited by: 17
  2. Geochemical characteristics of Kırka (Sarıkaya) borate deposit, northwestern Anatolia, Turkey
    • Published: 2016
    • Journal: Journal of Earth System Science
    • Cited by: 12
  3. Geochemical characteristics of The Emet (Espey-Hisarcik) borate deposits, Kütahya, Turkey
    • Published: 2018
    • Journal: Journal of African Earth Sciences
    • Cited by: 11
  4. Geochemistry of Kestelek colemanite deposit, Bursa, Turkey
    • Published: 2017
    • Journal: Journal of Earth Science
    • Cited by: 11
  5. Species-level microfossil identification for globotruncana genus using hybrid deep learning algorithms from the scratch via a low-cost light microscope imaging
    • Published: 2023
    • Journal: Multimedia Tools and Applications
    • Cited by: 9