Ugur Turhan

Dr. Uğur Turhan is an accomplished academic and Senior Lecturer in aviation at UNSW Canberra, specializing in Air Traffic Management, Airport Operations, Aviation Safety, and Human Factors in Aviation. With a Ph.D. in Civil Aviation Management from Anadolu University, Dr. Turhan has over two decades of experience in both academic and professional settings. Professional Experience: Dr. Turhan has held various academic positions, recently serving as Deputy Director at the Capability Systems Centre and Senior Lecturer at UNSW Canberra. He has also served as an Assistant Professor at Eskisehir Technical University and Anadolu University. His international experience includes a visiting professorship at Embry Riddle Aviation Academy. Research and Publications: Dr. Turhan's research focuses on aviation safety, air traffic management, airport operations, and human factors. He has authored numerous articles in prestigious journals and contributed to several international projects funded by the European Commission. His notable publications include studies on aircraft maintenance, air traffic control training, and aviation security. Courses Taught: Dr. Turhan has taught a wide range of courses, including Air Traffic Management, Airport Operations, Safety Management Applications in Aviation, and Human Factors in ATC. He has also developed and delivered specialized training programs for air traffic controllers and airport operators. Projects and Administrative Roles: Dr. Turhan has been involved in several high-profile projects, such as the FACT project under the European Commission HORIZON2020 and the Skill-UP project under Erasmus+. He has also held key administrative roles, including Deputy Chair of the Air Traffic Control Department and Safety Management System Director at Anadolu University International Airport. Licenses and Certifications: Dr. Turhan holds various certifications, including a Turkish CAA Air Traffic Controller License and training in aviation safety management systems, project management, and human factors in maintenance. If you are interested in study about human factors and safety in aviation and air traffic management for your PhD degrees and project collaboration, please contact with me. air traffic management, aviation, aviation safety, human factors, air transportation, air traffic simulation, air traffic control, Air transportation and freight services, Space, maritime and aviation law, Industrial and organisational psychology (incl. human factors), Occupational and workplace health and safety