Education š
Dr. Åahin earned her PhD in International Economics from Marmara University Institute of Social Sciences (2011-2015), after completing her MS in the same field at the same institution (2008-2010). She obtained her BS in Economics from Ondokuz Mayıs University in 2008, where she graduated at the top of her department. She is also pursuing studies in Management Information Systems through open education at Ä°stanbul University, enhancing her interdisciplinary expertise across economics, trade, and data systems.
Experience š¼
Dr. Åahinās career spans roles as Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, and Research Assistant at T.C. Ä°stanbul Yeni YĆ¼zyıl University since 2011. She was promoted to Associate Professor in 2022 after six years as an Assistant Professor. In addition to her teaching responsibilities, Dr. Åahin has served in multiple administrative roles, including as Institute Director and Senate member, contributing to the universityās academic governance and strategic development. Her experience demonstrates a balanced commitment to both pedagogy and university administration.
Awards and Honors š
Dr. Åahin has received notable academic recognitions, including graduating first in her department and placing second in her faculty in 2008. These awards underscore her dedication to excellence in her studies and professional career. Her consistent achievements in academia reflect her commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering educational growth in economics and trade.
Research Focus š
Dr. Åahin’s research centers on international economics, particularly international trade and logistics. She explores complex economic issues, including global trade dynamics, logistics optimization, and economic policy impacts on trade flows. Her work contributes valuable insights to the understanding of global markets, aiming to improve trade efficiencies and policy frameworks. Through her research, she seeks to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and practical applications in international trade and logistics
Conclusion š
Dr. Suna Åahin is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to her academic achievements, administrative leadership, and dedication to quality education. While there is room for improvement in publication and research collaboration, her background and commitment to her field demonstrate her potential for impactful contributions to the discipline of international trade and economics. With focused efforts on enhancing her research visibility and output, Dr. Åahin is well-positioned to make significant advancements in her area of expertise and serve as a role model for emerging researchers.