| 09:30 – 09:40 |
Opening Remarks Koray Ateş – ATCEA Representative and Business Development Manager, Yüksel Proje Anna Zabielska – EFCA Future Leaders Representative and Innovation Lead / Process Manager, SWECO |
| 09:40 – 09:45 |
Introduction to the Turkish Engineering Sector Esra Tanrıverdi – ATCEA Future Leaders Representative and Managing Partner, TANECS Engineering Consultancy |
| 09:45 – 10:45 |
SESSION 1 Engineering in a Multi-Hazard Environment: Practice and Resilience in Türkiye This session will explore the experience of delivering large infrastructure projects in Türkiye and the engineering challenges associated with building in a multi-hazard environment. Speakers will share insights on design considerations, risk management and lessons learned from major projects. |
| 09:45 – 09:50 |
Session Introduction Moderator: Esra Tanrıverdi – ATCEA Future Leaders Representative and Managing Partner, TANECS Engineering Consultancy |
| 09:50 – 10:00 |
Mega Infrastructure in Türkiye: Engineering in a Multi-Hazard Environment Halil Şibil – Structural Steel Design Engineer, Yüksel Proje |
| 10:00 – 10:10 |
Engineering in a Multi-Hazard Environment: The Role of the Consultant as a Resilience-Supporting Mechanism in the Context of the 6 February 2023 Earthquakes in Türkiye Deniz Gürsoy – Architect, Çevre Yapı Proje |
| 10:10 – 10:20 |
Energy-Efficient Public Buildings: A Scalable Model for Sustainable Transformation İbrahim Sözak – Business Development, Proposal & Contract Group Chief, ÜÇER Müşavir Mühendislik |
| 10:20 – 10:35 | Panel Discussion |
| 10:35 – 10:45 | Audience Q&A |
| 10:45 – 11:00 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 – 12:05 |
SESSION 2 Risk & Resilience in the Engineering Sector for Future Generations The speakers of this session will discuss how the engineering sector can identify, assess, and manage risks affecting infrastructure systems with a focus on safeguarding the needs of future generations. The session will explore approaches to strengthening resilience in the face of natural hazards, climate change, and infrastructure failures. Through engineering design, risk-informed planning, and adaptive strategies, the discussion will highlight how resilient infrastructure can maintain functionality during disruptions, recover efficiently after crises, and ensure the long-term sustainability, reliability, and safety of essential services for present and future societies. |
| 11:00 – 11:05 |
Session Introduction Moderator: Anna Zabielska – Innovation Lead / Process Manager, SWECO |
| 11:05 – 11:15 |
Rethinking Water Security: Engineering Türkiye's Resilience to Climate Extremes Gökhan Tural – Civil Engineer, SUİŞ Proje |
| 11:15 – 11:25 |
Resilience for future generations: The IPAT equation and the importance of systems design. Nele de Smet – EFCA Board Member and Treasurer, Chair of EFCA’s Water Resilience WG and CEO Evolta |
| 11:25 – 11:35 |
Engineering Resilience: Risk-Aware Infrastructure in Italy’s Changing Climate Francesca Federzoni – EFCA Board Member and CEO Politecnica |
| 11:35 – 11:50 | Panel Discussion |
| 11:50 – 12:00 | Audience Q&A |
| 12:00 – 12:05 |
Closing Remarks Future Leaders’ Day Koray Ateş – ATCEA Representative and Business Development Manager, Yüksel Proje |
| 12:15-13:45 | Lunch (FL & GAM Members) |
| 14:00-16:30 | GAM |
| 16:30-16:45 | Coffee Break |
| 16:45-17:45 | Winner Projects Presentation (FL Competitions) |
| 20:00 | Welcome Reception (Boat tour on the Bosphorus) |
