Bilgen Özbay

M.Sc.

bilgen.ozbay@boun.edu.tr

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Education:

2009 – 2012: MSc. Disaster Management, Istanbul Technical University, Graduate School of Science, Engineering and Technology

1992 - 1996: BSc. Architecture, Istanbul Technical University, Faculty of Architecture

Experience:

2013 - cont.: Architect - Bogazici University, Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute (KOERI), Earthquake Engineering Department
2005 - 2013: Research Assistant - Bogazici University, Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute (KOERI), Earthquake Engineering Department
2001 – 2005: Team Member - Disaster Preparedness Education Program (AHEP), Bogazici University, Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute (KOERI)
1998 - 2000: Project Specialist – Doğuş Holding, Automotive Group, responsible for the implementation of corporate design of the Volkswagen dealerships’ showrooms and services in Turkey
1996 – 1998: Architect – Gökhan Avcıoğlu Architects, Istanbul

Research Interests:

Earthquake Protection of Museum Objects
Disaster Planning in Museums
Non-Structural Risk Identification and Mitigation
Earthquake Preparedness Educational Material Development
Community Preparedness - Social vulnerability and Coping Capacity

Research

Project Involvement

Consultancy: Survey for Social Vulnerability Analysis in the scope of Megacity Indicator System for Disaster Risk Management, 2014, Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality.
Team Member: Megacity Indicator System for Disaster Risk Management, 2009-2012, implemented by Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality, in coordination with Boğaziçi University Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, Karlsruhe Teknoloji Enstitüsü, Earthquakes and Megacities Initiative.
Team Member: Coordination of the creation / adaptation of classroom activities for elementary schools on natural disasters, 2004 – 2005, as part of the project entitled “Basic Disaster Awareness in Schools in Turkey” with Disaster Preparedness Education Unit (AHEB), KOERI, – in cooperation with the Turkish Ministry of Education
Team Leader: Research on non-structural risk identification in the museums of Istanbul, 2003 – 2004, project granted by Provention Consortium
Team Member: of the AHEB team engaged in researching and developing educational materials for “Non-Structural Mitigation for home, school and workplaces” and “Structural Awareness for Seismic Safety” targeting polytechnic high school teachers, handymen and public, 2002 – 2003 – projects by Disaster Preparedness Education Program with consultancy of professors and researchers from Department of Earthquake Engineering.
Design and Production: Hands-on models for conveying science and risk mitigation concepts to both adults and children and tabletop models explaining non-structural mitigation, 2001 – 2002.

Publications

Handbooks

Green, R., Çalışkan, Ö., Sungay, B., Paci, Z. YOTA Yapısal Olmayan Tehlikelerin Azaltılması El Kitabı/Non-Structural Mitigation Handbook. Istanbul: Beyaz Gemi Yayınları, 2003.
NSM Handbook in English: http://www.koeri.boun.edu.tr/aheb/pdf%20dokumanlar/nsm%20education%20handbook.pdf

YOTA Eğitim Kitapçığı: http://www.koeri.boun.edu.tr/aheb/pdf%20dokumanlar/YOTAElKitab%C4%B1_08.pdf

Green, R. Sungay, B., Paci, Z.. DKYB Depreme Karşı Yapısal Bilinç El Kitabı / Structural Awareness for Seismic Safety. Istanbul: Beyaz Gemi Yayınları, 2003.
SASS Handbook in English: http://www.koeri.boun.edu.tr/aheb/pdf%20dokumanlar/sass%20handbook.pdf

DKYB Eğitim Kitapçığı: http://www.koeri.boun.edu.tr/aheb/pdf%20dokumanlar/DKYBElKitab%C4%B1_08.pdf

Papers in Peer-Reviewed Journals & Books

Sungay, B., Erturk, N. Seismic Conservation Of Cultural Treasures In The Museums of Istanbul, T. Jeggle (Editor), in Chapter V of "Know Risk" by UN/ISDR, pub. by Tudor Rose for and on behalf of the United Nations, 2005.
Durukal E., Erdik, M.,Sungay, B., Türkmen, Z., Harmandar, E. (2008). Yapısal Olmayan Deprem Risklerinin Azaltılması, Mitigation Of Non-Structural Earthquake Risks; Kadıoğlu, M. ve Özdamar, E. (Editors), “Afet Zararlarını Azaltmanın Temel İlkeleri”; s. 157-174. JICA Türkiye Ofisi, Yayınları No:2, Ankara ISBN 978-975-98140-1-4.
Erdik M., Durukal, E., Ertürk, N., Sungay, B. Earthquake Risk Mitigation in Istanbul Museums, Natural Hazards 53 (2010), 97-108 [published online first DOI 10.1007/s11069-009-9411-2].
Sungay B., Erturk, N., Çaktı, C., Erdik, M., Podany, J. (2010). Recent Efforts in İstanbul To Protect Museum Collections From Damage Due to Earthquakes, C. Rozeik, A. Roy, D. Saunders (Editors), “Conservation and The Eastern Mediterranian: Contributions To The İstanbul Congress 20-24 September 2010”; pp. 1-5., The International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works, published by IIC, U.K., ISBN 0-9548169-3-5.
Sungay, B., Erturk, N., Erdik, M., Çaktı, E. “Studies On Earthquake Protection Of Museums In Istanbul”, Papers from J.P.Getty Museum- National Museum of Western Art Jointly Sponsored Symposium: Seismic Mitigation For Museum Collection, at the National Museum of Western Art, July 21-22, 2009, p 197-201, Tokyo, 2011, ISBN: 978-4-906536-57-3.
Özbay, S.B. (2019). Bir Başka Ölçekte Risk Yönetimi: Kurumların Hazırlığı İçin Öneriler, Z.G. Ünal, N.Ertürk (Editors), "Kültür Varlıklarına Yönelik Afet Risklerinin Yönetimi", pp.41-55, İstanbul Tarihi Alanları Alan Başkanlığı, 2019, ISBN 978-975-17-4193-6.

Conference Proceedings

Sungay, B., Erturk, N. İstanbul Müzeleri’nde Depreme Karşı Yapısal Olmayan Risklerin Belirlenmesi, 7. Müzecilik Semineri Bildiri Kitabı. Harbiye Askeri Müzesi, 2005.
Erturk, N., Sungay, B. Non-Structural Mitigation Against Earthquake: A Case Study of Istanbul Museums, in Museum-SOS, 2005 http://www.museum-sos.org/htm/strat_nonstructural_mitigation.html
Sungay, B., Çaktı, E., Erdik, M., Assessment of The Coping Capacity of A Community Under Earthquake Threat, Fourteenth European Conference on Earthquake Engineering (14ECEE), Ohrid, 2010.
Sungay, B., Cakti, E., Erdik, M. (2012). Discussing Vulnerability, Capacity And Resilience of The Community In The Face of Earthquakes At A Microscale, Proceedings of the 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Lisbon.
Sungay B., Kadıoğlu M., Okay, N. (2012). “Guide for Developing Emergency Plans for Museums in Turkey” in Proceedings of Cultural Heritage Protection in Times of Risk International Symposium, Yıldız Technical University.
Sungay S.B., Dikmen S.U. (2016). Seismic Protection of the Cultural Heritage in Turkey – Regulatory Aspects, 12^thInternational Congress on Advances in Civil Engineering, 21-23 September 2016, Boğaziçi University, Turkey.

Project Reports

Sungay, B., Erturk, N. Seismic Conservation Of Historical and Cultural Treasures Of A World City: Sizing The Need And Formulating An Action Plan In The Museums of Istanbul, Turkey, Global Symposium for Hazard Risk Reduction – Lessons Learned From The Applied Research Grants for Disaster Risk Reduction Program - Working Papers. Washington, DC: The World Bank – ProVention Consortium, 2004. http://www.proventionconsortium.org/files/grants_symposium04/sungay.pdf
Kılıç, O., Khazai, B., Konukcu, B.E., Menteşe, E.Y., Basmacı, A. Sungay, B. (2012). Afet Risk Yönetimi İçin Megaşehir Gösterge Sistemi / Megacity Indicator System for Disaster Risk Management, Project Executive Summary, Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality http://www.ibb.gov.tr/tr-TR/SubSites/EarthquakeSiteEn/Pages/StudiesonRiskAnalysis.aspx

M.Sc. Graduation Study

Sungay B. (2012). Müzeler için Afet ve Acil Durum Planı Kılavuzu (Disaster and Emergency Planning Guide For Museums), Graduation Study for M.Sc. Non-thesis Graduate Program on Disaster Management, Istanbul Teknik Üniversitesi, Istanbul.

Presentations

Erdik M., E. Durukal, N. Ertürk, B. Sungay, Müzelerde Deprem Riski ve Riskin Azaltılması Üzerine Düşünceler, 2008 http://www.arkitera.com/h28903
Sungay, B., Durukal, E., Kilic, O., Konukçu, B., Basmaci, A.E., Khazai, B., Erdik, M., Defining Community Disaster Preparedness Indicator as a Resilience Factor for Earthquake Risk Assessment in İstanbul, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 11, EGU2009-12866, EGU General Assembly 2009 - poster.
Baş M., Kılıç O., Khazai B., Konukçu B.E., Basmacı A.E., Menteşe E.Y., Sungay B., Istanbul Megacity Indicator System Project, International Earthquake Symposium Kocaeli 2009.
Sungay, B. (2010 & 2011) Müze Koleksiyonlarına Yönelik Deprem Risklerinin Azaltılması / Earthquake Risk Reduction for Museum Collections, Cerrahpaşa Tıp Fakültesi, Tıp Tarihi ve Etik A.B.D. (İstanbul Üniversitesi Müze Yönetimi Yüksek Lisans Öğrencilerine Yönelik / As part of M.Sc. Course for Istanbul University Museum Management Program)
Erdik M., Sungay, B. (2015). Müze Yapıları ve Koleksiyonlarına Yönelik Deprem Riskinin Azaltılması, ICMS - ICOM Müzeler İçin Acil Durum Prosedürleri El Kitabı Tanıtım Toplantısı, Müzecilik Meslek Kuruluşu Derneği.

Proofreading

2019 Turkish edition of: "UNESCO and ICCROM (2016). Endangered Heritage: Emergency Evacuation of Heritage Collections, ICCROM, İtalya."
2016 Turkish edition of: “UNESCO (2008). Cultural Heritage Protection Handbook 4. Disaster Risk Management For Museums, UNESCO, Paris.”

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ICOMOS-ICORP Türkiye Scientific Commitee

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING - BOUN

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