Editorial Board

Scopus ID: 57197422492

ResearchGate ID: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ahmet-Alkan-10

Scopus ID: 16319515900

ResearchGate ID: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bilge-Tutak-2

Prof. Dr. Ali Cemal Benim received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Mechanical Engineering at the Boğaziҫi University, İstanbul, Türkiye. He received his Ph.D. degree at the University of Stuttgart, Germany, on the topic “Finite Element Modeling of Turbulent Diffusion Flames” with “Degree of Distinction”. Following a post-doctoral period at the University of Stuttgart, he joined ABB Turbo Systems Ltd. in Baden, Switzerland, where he was the manager of the “Computational Flow and Combustion Modeling” group. Since 1996, is Professor of Energy Technology and the Head of Center of Flow Simulation at the Duesseldorf University of Applied Sciences, Duesseldorf, Germany.

Scopus ID: 56501894900

WoS ID: U-9157-2017

ResearchGate ID: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ali-Cemal-Benim

Dr. Diyaroğlu graduated from Yıldız Technical University, İstanbul/Türkiye, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Department, with the highest grade and as a high honor student. After completing his Master’s degree at the same university, he did his doctorate on the theory of Peridynamics at the University of Strathclyde in the United Kingdom. Later, he worked as a Research Scientist at the University of Arizona, USA. After working as a project engineer at İstanbul/Türkiye Composite Technologies Center of Excellence and as a lecturer at Sabancı University, Materials Science and NanoEngineering Department, he currently works as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Connecticut, USA. Throughout his career, Dr. Diyaroglu published the best peer-reviewed journals such as Composite Structures, International Journal of Solid and Structures, Electronics, Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Computational Materials Science in the field of peridynamic theory, composite materials, thermal and moisture conduction fields and nano materials. He is also co-author of the book “Fracture Modes, Damage Tolerance, and Failure Mitigation in Marine Composites” in Marine Applications of Advanced Composite Materials.

Scopus ID: 56690485500

WoS ID: JWL-8492-2024

ResearchGate ID: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Cagan-Diyaroglu

Dr. Ender Asyalı holds a B.S. in Maritime Transportation Engineering, an M.S. in Maritime Transportation and Management Engineering from İstanbul Technical University, and a Ph.D. in Maritime Policy from İstanbul University. Dr. Asyalı served as head of the Marine Engineering Department at DEU Maritime Faculty from 2002 to 2014. He holds an STCW-compliant unlimited master mariner license and has served aboard various ships including, product and chemical tankers, passenger vessels, and passenger ferries on international waters. Currently, Dr. Asyali serves as Chair of the Marine Transportation Department at Maine Maritime Academy. His research focuses on maritime safety, human factors, management and leadership in shipping, electronic navigation, and simulator-based training. Dr. AsyalI has published in international journals and authored two notable books: “Bridge and Engine-Room Resources Management” and “Electronic Chart Display and Information System- ECDIS”.

Scopus ID: 55968794800

WoS ID: LXA-3254-2024

ResearchGate ID: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ender-Asyali

Dr. Li is an Assistant Professor at the University of Southampton in Maritime Engineering. She has a strong interdisciplinary background in applied mathematics and maritime engineering. Her academic training includes a PhD from the School of Navigation at Wuhan University of Technology, a second PhD from Liverpool John Moores University, and an MSc from the School of Science at Wuhan University of Technology. Her research lies at the intersection of intelligent transport systems and autonomous shipping. Her work focuses on AI-enabled maritime risk modelling, autonomous control systems, and the integration of clean energy technologies in onshore and offshore maritime environments.

Scopus ID: 57193932421

WoS ID: R-6207-2018

ResearchGate ID: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Huanhuan-Li-4

Hyeon Kyu Yoon is a professor in the Department of Smart Ocean Mobility Engineering at Changwon National University, Korea. He got bachelor, master and Ph.D. degrees in the Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering at Seoul National University, Korea in 1989, 1991 and 2003. He worked at Agency for Defense Development from 1991 to 1996. And he worked at Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering from 2003 to 2009. His major research areas are autonomous ship, dynamics analysis of underwater vehicle, experimental fluid dynamics and manoeuvring control of ship and underwater vehicle.

Google Scholar ID: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=ko&user=6eM1myQAAAAJ

Dr. Hajj is the George Meade Bond Chair at Stevens Institute of Technology. He is also the Chair of the Department of Civil, Environmental and Ocean Engineering and Director of the renowned Davidson Laboratory. He is also the director of the NSF IUCRC Center for Growing Ocean Energy Technologies and the Blue Economy (GO Blue). Dr. Hajj is a renowned scholar in the fields of non-linear dynamics, fluid mechanics, structural dynamics and fluid-structure interactions with applications in aero- and hydro-elasticity, ships hydrodynamics, biomimetically-inspired air and underwater vehicles, marine energy, and energy harvesting. To date, he has advised and directed research programs of 33 PhD students, some of whom hold prestigious academic and industry positions. He is the author/co-author of over 180 journal publications. Before joining Stevens in 2018, Dr. Hajj held the title of the J. Byron Maupin Professor of Engineering at Virginia Tech where he served as the Associate Dean of the Graduate School between 2014 and 2018. He was also the Director of the NSF I/UCRC Center for Energy Harvesting Materials and Systems (CEHMS) between 2012 and 2018.

Scopus ID: 7003767315

WoS ID: A-1176-2010

Research Gate ID: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Muhammad-R-Hajj

Scopus ID: 57195420231

Google Scholar ID: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=khURKc8AAAAJ

ResearchGate ID: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Rafet-Kurt

Simone Mancini is currently an Associate Professor of Naval Architecture at the University of Naples Federico II. He is also working as a consultant for FORCE Technology, where he previously worked as the Senior Team Leader of the Numerical Team at the Department of Hydro and Aerodynamics. He spent 15 years as a Technical Officer in the Italian Navy, gaining experience on board and as a Project Manager at the Navy General Staff - Ship Design Office. Simone is a Naval Architect and Marine Engineer with a PhD in Computational Fluid Dynamics and his interests are focused on numerical and experimental studies on hydrodynamics and energy savings.

Scopus ID: 56769107100

WoS ID: Q-1786-2015

ResearchGate ID: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Simone-Mancini

Dr. Tahsin Tezdoğan is currently an Associate Professor in Maritime Engineering in the Department of Civil, Maritime and Environmental Engineering at the University of Southampton. He is also the Director of MSc Admissions and Strategy within the School of Engineering at Southampton. Dr. Tezdogan received his PhD degree in 2015 from the University of Strathclyde from the Department Naval Architecture, Ocean and Marine Engineering, with his PhD thesis entitled, “Potential Flow and CFD-Based Hydrodynamic Analyses of Mono- and Multi-Hull Vessels”. Dr. Tezdoğan has a broad range of research interests, including CFD simulations of ship motions and resistance, the added resistance of ships due to waves, and the investigation of ship behaviour and performance in channels/canals. He worked on a number of internationally collaborated and national projects. He is also the Editor-in-Chief of Ocean Engineering.

Scopus ID: 56046196100

WoS ID: M-5236-2016

ResearchGate ID: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Tahsin-Tezdogan

Zaili Yang is Professor of Maritime Transport at Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU), UK. Prior to his current appointment, he was Reader in Maritime Transport (2010-2014) and a lecturer in Maritime Operations (2007-2010) at the School of Engineering, Technology and Maritime Operations, LJMU. Prof. Yang’s research interests are analysis and modelling of safety, resilience and sustainability of transport networks, particularly maritime and logistics systems.

Scopus ID: 23098725200

WoS ID: A-6493-2013

ResearchGate ID: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Zaili-Yang-3