Aslan
Founding Director, Institute for Water and Health at Georgia Southern University
- Role
- Professor at Georgia Southern University
- Location
- Savannah, GA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Aslan
Water scientist and environmental health leader with 25+ years of national and international experience in water quality, public health, and environmental sciences. Founding Director of the Institute for Water and Health, securing $6.5M+ in external funding in the past three years, building accredited research laboratories, and leading multidisciplinary research teams across 12 disciplines and four universities.Recognized for bridging science, policy, and community engagement, I collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement innovative water management technologies, transfer research into practice, and train the next generation of water professionals. Former member of the U.S. EPA Science Advisory Board Drinking Water Contaminant Candidate List V Committee and co-founder of the American Public Health Association’s Water and Health Committee. Dedicated to advancing safe water, sustainable environments, and resilient communities.
Experience
Professor
Aug 2024 — Present · Savannah, GA, US
Education
Istanbul University Institute of Marine Sciences and Management
MSc, Water quality
1999 — 2002
Michigan State University
Post Doctoral Researcher
Istanbul University Institute of Marine Sciences and Management
PhD, Water quality, Aquatic microbial ecology
2002 — 2008
Institute for Georgia Environmental Leadership
Alumni
Istanbul University
BS, Biology with emphasis on microbiology
1994 — 1999
Skills
- Environmental Health
- Research
- Dna
- Life Sciences
- Environmental Microbiology
- Lifesciences
- Microbiology
- Ecology
- Scientific Writing
- Molecular Biology
- Microbial Ecology
- Biology
- Aquatic Ecology
- Qpcr
- Water Quality
- Biodiversity
- Spss
- Dna Sequencing
- Biotechnology
- Public Health
- Genetics
- Molecular Cloning
- Pcr
- Science
- Biochemistry
- Aquatic Microbial Ecology
- Marine Biology
- Statistics
- Biological Oceanography
- Experimental Design
- Microscopy
- Cell Culture
- Bioinformatics
- Rt-Pcr
- Water
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