Overview on Forest Industrial Engineering at Karadeniz Technical

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Overview on Forest Industrial Engineering at Karadeniz Technical University Dr. Ümit C. YILDIZ Head

Overview on Forest Industrial Engineering at Karadeniz Technical University Dr. Ümit C. YILDIZ Head of Department Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Forestry Department of Forest Industrial Engineering COST Action FP 1105 Workshop Karadeniz Technical University – Kanuni Campus October 8 -10, 2013

About Karadeniz Technical University (KTU) o founded in 1955 o the fourth oldest university

About Karadeniz Technical University (KTU) o founded in 1955 o the fourth oldest university in Turkey o the first university established outside İstanbul and Ankara o one of the best campus setting in the country COST Action FP 1105 Workshop Karadeniz Technical University – Kanuni Campus October 8 -10, 2013

About Karadeniz Technical University (KTU) o more than 40000 undergraduate students o 2000 academic

About Karadeniz Technical University (KTU) o more than 40000 undergraduate students o 2000 academic staff (with about 850 holding Ph. D) o 1800 administrative personnel COST Action FP 1105 Workshop Karadeniz Technical University – Kanuni Campus October 8 -10, 2013

About Karadeniz Technical University (KTU) o 82 departments in 17 faculties o 7 institutes

About Karadeniz Technical University (KTU) o 82 departments in 17 faculties o 7 institutes o 4 higher education schools o 48 programs in 10 vocational schools o many research and application centres COST Action FP 1105 Workshop Karadeniz Technical University – Kanuni Campus October 8 -10, 2013

About Karadeniz Technical University (KTU) o recretional areas and sport complexes for both students

About Karadeniz Technical University (KTU) o recretional areas and sport complexes for both students and faculty staff o many cultural and social events o many conferences and scientific meetings COST Action FP 1105 Workshop Karadeniz Technical University – Kanuni Campus October 8 -10, 2013

About Karadeniz Technical University (KTU) o encompassing a large selection of study programs o

About Karadeniz Technical University (KTU) o encompassing a large selection of study programs o opportunies for dual degree and joint degree o innovative-, interactiveand research-oriented teaching COST Action FP 1105 Workshop Karadeniz Technical University – Kanuni Campus October 8 -10, 2013

Overview on Forest Industrial Engineering at Karadeniz Technical University o the beginning of Forest

Overview on Forest Industrial Engineering at Karadeniz Technical University o the beginning of Forest Industrial Engineering education in Turkey: 1971, KTU o nowadays in Turkey; in 9 faculties; totaly 11 departments; enrollment capacity is 600 o approximately 6000 students gratuated untill now COST Action FP 1105 Workshop Karadeniz Technical University – Kanuni Campus October 8 -10, 2013

Overview on Forest Industrial Engineering at Karadeniz Technical University o in our country; Forest

Overview on Forest Industrial Engineering at Karadeniz Technical University o in our country; Forest Industrial Engineering education has distinctive structure: o wood science/technology and pulp/paper subjects are combined in our education program o as you may know; these disciplines are represented in different departments in other countries COST Action FP 1105 Workshop Karadeniz Technical University – Kanuni Campus October 8 -10, 2013

Overview on Forest Industrial Engineering at Karadeniz Technical University o we have three important

Overview on Forest Industrial Engineering at Karadeniz Technical University o we have three important activities: -education, -research, -technical concultancy COST Action FP 1105 Workshop Karadeniz Technical University – Kanuni Campus October 8 -10, 2013

Overview on Forest Industrial Engineering at Karadeniz Technical University o we have four scientific

Overview on Forest Industrial Engineering at Karadeniz Technical University o we have four scientific divisions: -wood mechanics and technology -wood protection technology -wood chemistry and pulp&paper technology -forest products marketing&management COST Action FP 1105 Workshop Karadeniz Technical University – Kanuni Campus October 8 -10, 2013

Academic Staff Divisions Prof. Assoc. Prof. Assist. Prof. Research Assistant Wood Mechanics and Technology

Academic Staff Divisions Prof. Assoc. Prof. Assist. Prof. Research Assistant Wood Mechanics and Technology 6 1 - 3 Wood Protection Technology 2 1 1 2 Wood Chemistry and Pulp&Paper Technology 4 1 1 3 Forest Products Marketing& Management 1 1 4 3 13 4 6 11 TOTAL COST Action FP 1105 Workshop Karadeniz Technical University – Kanuni Campus October 8 -10, 2013

Students Program Number of Students Undergraduate 530 MSc 81 Ph. D 19 Student-faculty ratio

Students Program Number of Students Undergraduate 530 MSc 81 Ph. D 19 Student-faculty ratio 23 COST Action FP 1105 Workshop Karadeniz Technical University – Kanuni Campus October 8 -10, 2013

Forest Industrial Engineering Education Program o o basic wood sciences; including anatomy and biology

Forest Industrial Engineering Education Program o o basic wood sciences; including anatomy and biology of wood formation; wood identification; physical and mechanical properties; chemical characteristics and properties; wood degradation and deterioration; and composite materials wood processing and manufacturing; including mechanical reduction of the raw material; drying processes; manufacture of solid wood products; manufacture of composite materials; chemical wood processing; and wood protection and enhancement COST Action FP 1105 Workshop Karadeniz Technical University – Kanuni Campus October 8 -10, 2013

Forest Industrial Engineering Education Program o contemporary issues of wood use; including demand, use,

Forest Industrial Engineering Education Program o contemporary issues of wood use; including demand, use, and impact of use on society and the environment; applications of wood and wood-based materials; choosing and specifying appropriate wood-based products; policy, regulation, environmental and other societal issues; professional ethics; and health, safety, and security issues; marketing of wood products; and management in wood industry o undergraduate core requirements; including a fundamental background in preparatory and general education courses in compliance with the requirements established by The Council of Higher Education of Turkey (YÖK) and Association for Evoluation and Accreditation of Engineering Programs (MÜDEK) COST Action FP 1105 Workshop Karadeniz Technical University – Kanuni Campus October 8 -10, 2013

Forest Industrial Engineering Education Program o we consistently upgrade our curriculum considering these issues:

Forest Industrial Engineering Education Program o we consistently upgrade our curriculum considering these issues: -Bologna Process requirements; -demands of Forest Products Industry in Turkey -sustainable, environmentally friendly and - effective production; -European Union acquies; COST Action FP 1105 Workshop Karadeniz Technical University – Kanuni Campus October 8 -10, 2013 cost

Forest Industrial Engineering Education Program o Our department has aggrement with five different wood

Forest Industrial Engineering Education Program o Our department has aggrement with five different wood science departments in Europe according to Erasmus Program (Germany, Austuria, Romania, Denmark) o Undergraduate, graduate students and faculty staff have been using this program for ten years COST Action FP 1105 Workshop Karadeniz Technical University – Kanuni Campus October 8 -10, 2013

Pilot Plant and Laboratory Facilities (Paper Pilot Plant) COST Action FP 1105 Workshop Karadeniz

Pilot Plant and Laboratory Facilities (Paper Pilot Plant) COST Action FP 1105 Workshop Karadeniz Technical University – Kanuni Campus October 8 -10, 2013

Pilot Plant and Laboratory Facilities (Pulp&Paper Laboratory) COST Action FP 1105 Workshop Karadeniz Technical

Pilot Plant and Laboratory Facilities (Pulp&Paper Laboratory) COST Action FP 1105 Workshop Karadeniz Technical University – Kanuni Campus October 8 -10, 2013

Pilot Plant and Laboratory Facilities (Pilot Plant of Wood Composites) COST Action FP 1105

Pilot Plant and Laboratory Facilities (Pilot Plant of Wood Composites) COST Action FP 1105 Workshop Karadeniz Technical University – Kanuni Campus October 8 -10, 2013

Pilot Plant and Laboratory Facilities (Laboratory of Wood Mechanics) COST Action FP 1105 Workshop

Pilot Plant and Laboratory Facilities (Laboratory of Wood Mechanics) COST Action FP 1105 Workshop Karadeniz Technical University – Kanuni Campus October 8 -10, 2013

Pilot Plant and Laboratory Facilities (Pilot Plant of Wood Impregnation) COST Action FP 1105

Pilot Plant and Laboratory Facilities (Pilot Plant of Wood Impregnation) COST Action FP 1105 Workshop Karadeniz Technical University – Kanuni Campus October 8 -10, 2013

Pilot Plant and Laboratory Facilities (Laboratory of Wood Protection) COST Action FP 1105 Workshop

Pilot Plant and Laboratory Facilities (Laboratory of Wood Protection) COST Action FP 1105 Workshop Karadeniz Technical University – Kanuni Campus October 8 -10, 2013

Overview on Forest Industrial Engineering at Karadeniz Technical University COST Action FP 1105 Workshop

Overview on Forest Industrial Engineering at Karadeniz Technical University COST Action FP 1105 Workshop Karadeniz Technical University – Kanuni Campus October 8 -10, 2013