Sedef Çakır

Assoc. Prof. Dr. SEDEF ÇAKIR

Faculty of Engineering

E-mail scakir@ciu.edu.tr
Telephone number +90 392 671 11 11
Extension 2448
Office ST209
Other information

U.N. Sustaınable Development Goals


Reduced Inequalities
Sustainable Cities and Communities
Climate Action

CURRICULUM VITAE

Education
  • İTÜ Atmosfer Bilimleri (PhD, 2012)
  • İTÜ Atmosfer Bilimleri (Master, 2004)
  • İTÜ Meteoroloji Mühendisliği (Undergraduate, 2002)
Publications

Papers presented in international conferences and printed as proceedings

  • Akanyeti, İ., Çakır, S. (2022). Environmental Issues and Sustainable Development in North Cyprus. In: Gökçekuş, H., Kassem, Y. (eds) Climate Change, Natural Resources and Sustainable Environmental Management. NRSEM 2021. Environmental Earth Sciences. Springer, Cham. - 2022
  • Cakir, S., Kadioglu, M., 2005: Convection Potential over Europe. OSTIV- Workshop Meteorological Panel, Istanbul, 16-18 September 2005. - 2005

Articles published in peer reviewed international journals (SCI,SSCI,Arts and Humanities)

  • S Ghazali, H Azadi, K Janečková, P Sklenička, A Kurban, S Cakir, 2021. Indigenous knowledge about climate change and sustainability of nomadic livelihoods: understanding adaptability coping strategies. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 1-25. - 2021
  • Cakir,S. and Sita, M., Evaluating the performance of ANN in predicting the concentrations of ambient air pollutants in Nicosia. Atmospheric Pollution Research 11 (12), 2327-2334.. - 2020
  • Cakir, S., Kadioglu, M. and Cubukcu, N., 2013: Multischeme ensemble forecasting of surface temperature using neural network over Turkey. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 111( 3), 703-711. - 2013

Papers presented in National conferences and printed as proceedings

  • Öztaner, Y. B., Güney B., Özçomak, D., Kalkan, K., Balçık, F., Kahya, C., Çakır, S., An Investigation of the Relationship between MODIS AOD and PM2.5 over Marmara Region, Turkey, VII. Atmospheric Science Symposium, 28-30 April 2015, Istanbul. - 2015
  • Öztaner, Y. B., Güney B., Kalkan, K., Balçık, F., Kahya, C., Çakır, S., PM2.5 Dağılımının Belirlenmesi için Enterpolasyon Yöntemlerinin Karşılaştırılması : Marmara Bölgesi Örneği, 5. UZAKTAN ALGILAMA-CBS SEMPOZYUMU (UZAL-CBS 2014), 14-17 October 2014, Istanbul, Turkiye - 2014
  • Cakir, S., Kadioglu, M., Cubukcu, N., YSA ile Çoklu-Model Demet Tahmini Uygulaması, 5th Atmospheric Science Symposium, 27-29 April 2011, Istanbul. - 2011
  • Cakir, S., Kadioglu, M., Atmosferik Kararsızlığın Avrasya Üzerindeki Yersel ve Zamansal Dağılımı, IV. Symposium of Atmospheric Science, 25-28 March 2008, Istanbul. - 2008

Other Publications

  • Editor: Mikdat Kadıoğlu, Sedef Çakır, 2015. Meteorology: Understanding the atmosphere. (Two chapters translations) - 2015
Thesis Supervision

Master Thesis Supervised

  • Comparative assessment of different machine learning algorithms for NO2 and SO2 concentration prediction” - 2023
  • Ahmed Oksposhi, 2021. Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Dust Storm Transportation in Zamfara State Nigeria - 2021
  • Zainab Labaran, 2021. Perceptions and Awareness of Air Pollution among CIU Students - 2021
  • Olaoluwa Musa Matemilola, 2021.University Carbon Footprint Analysis and Reduction Strategy – The case of Cyprus International University - 2021
  • Cedric Ire Owuru, 2021. Statistical Trend Analysis and Forecasting of Three Different Criteria Air Pollutants in the Region of Nicosia - 2021
  • Princewill Mbuchu, 2021 Diagnostic Comparison of Changes in Air Quality over Some Major Coronavirus Epicentres in the World before and during the Corona Virus Pandemic - 2021
  • Yasser Salhi, PM10 Backward Trajectories and Source Identification Over Three Cities in TRNC, 2020 - 2020
  • Moro Sita, Evaluating the Performance of a Non-Linear Method (Artificial Neural Networks) in Predicting the Concentration of Ambient Air Pollutants in Nicosia, TRNC, 2019. - 2019
  • Emmanuel Ifeoluwaseyi Akaiso, Analysis of Particulate Matter in Street Dust of Middle & Eastern Parts of Cyprus, TRNC, 2019 - 2019
  • Akporobaro O. Ukeko, Emission Inventory Analysis of Air Pollutants over Northern Cyprus, TRNC, 2018. - 2018
  • Muhammed K. Adamu, 2017. Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Ground Station Measurements and Satellite Observations and Their Correlations for different Air Pollutants over North Cyprus. - 2017
  • Ahmad H. Abdullahi, 2017. The Impact of Meteorological Parameters on air Pollution in Nicosia, TRNC. - 2017
  • Ahmad Abdelghader, 2017. Temporal Analysis of SO2, PM10, and O3 Concentrations and Determining the Relationship Between NO2 and O3 in Urban and Rural Sites in TRNC. - 2017
  • Salma Balarabe Gambo, 2016. Evaluation of the Performance of Composite Sorbent in the Removal of Cr(VI) From Wastewater - 2016
  • Hassan Yusuf Sulaiman, 2016. PM10 Concentration in North Cyprus: The contribution of a background sources and dessert dust intrusion. - 2016
  • Daniel Haruna, 2016. Temperature Inversion and Health Effects of Air Pollution in TRNC. - 2016
  • Nimlang Henry Nanlok, 2016.Evaluating the Urban Heat Island Effects on Air Quality over North Cyprus - 2016
Projects
  • Determining the PM2.5 distribution over Marmara Region by Modis Marmara Bölgesi için PM2.5 Dağılımının MODIS ile Belirlenmesi. TÜBİTAK 1002. Researcher
Research Areas
  • Atmospheric Science, Air pollution,
Administrative Duties
  • Vice Director of Institute of Graduate Studies and Research (2018-2021)
  • Co-head of Department of Civil Engineering (2023-ONGOING)