Coordinator
Prof. Dr. Banu Manav
Project Team
- Assoc. Prof. Konca Şaher (Advisor, Acoustic)
- Asst. Prof. Ayhan Enşici (Advisor, Industrial Design)
- Asst. Prof. Sabri Gökmen (Advisor, Architectural Digital Design)
- Zeynep Acırlı, PhD Candidate
- Zainab Nadher Abdulridha Al-Rubaye, Undergrad Student
Area of Research
The main objective of the DESIGNHUB-IST Design, Training and Application Center is to support the increment by the added value with innovation and R&D-based studies in the field of design and in businesses that continue their activities as design centers in Turkey, especially in Istanbul. Other goals of the project include:
- to raise design awareness in enterprises,
- to establish a physical laboratory with the necessary equipment for measurement and analysis to develop R&D projects in design fields,
- online and face-to-face training seminars on the project and product development in design for enterprises.
It is also intended to increase the number of published scientific papers by putting research and experimental studies at the center of the context of the project.