| Expert Name | Dr. Mehmet Namik Yalçin |
| Title | Head |
| Division | Dept. of Earth Sciences |
| Institution | Marmara Research Center |
| City | Gezbe |
| Country | Turkey |
| Telephone | 90 262 641 23 00/4300 |
| Email | yalcin(at)mam.gov.tr |
| Work Experience | 1. Research Assistant and Assistant Professor in the 1st Univ. Teaching in Petroleum and Subsurface Geology Participating in Courses for Field Geology, Hydrogeology, Photogeology. (1973-81)
2. Project leader in various projects aiming to determine the HC-potential of different regions in SE Turkey.
3. KFA, Institute of Petroleum and Organic Geochemistry. (1981-89)
4. Senior Geologist in IES Germany, principal participant Technical Management in IES Germany and Project leader of Basin Modeling Projects (worldwide). (1983-84
5. Project leader of coalbed Methane Projects in Zonguldak Basin in Marmara Research Center in 1989.
6. Project Coordinator of an International GPS Project. |
| Qualifications | 1. Diploma (equiv. of MS Degree), Geology, Istanbul Univ., 1972
2. Ph.D., Petroleum Geology, Istanbul Univ., 1977
3. Habilitation, Organic Geochemistry, Istanbul Univ., 1982 |
| Number of Publications | 5 |
| Awards | 1. Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship, 1981-1982
2. TUBITAK Award in Geosciences, 1984
3. Success Award of MRC, 1995 |
| Other Activities | 1. Deputy Director, MRC, 1991- 1992
2. Council member, Research Fund of the Univ. of Istanbul since 1994
3. Member, American Association of Petroleum Geologists since 1983
4. Member, European Association of Organic Geochemists since 1986
5. Council of the Geologische Vereinigung, Germany since 1997 |
| Publications | 1. Inan, S., Yalcin, M.N., Guliev, I.S., and Kuliev, K., Feizullaev, A.A., in press, Deep petroleum occurrences in the Lower Kura Depression: An organic geochemical and basin modeling study. Marine and Petroleum Geology.
2. Yalcin, M.N., Littke, R. and Schasenhofer, R.F., 1997 Thermal History of Sedimentary Basins; In D.H. Welte et al. (eds.) Petroleum and Basin Evolution, Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, p.171-167.
3. Yalcin, M.N., 1997. role of Basin Modeling in Coalbed Methane Resource Assessment. The 1997 International Coalbed Methane Symposium Alabama, USA, Proceedings, 357-364.
4. Yalcin, M.N., Schenk, H.J., Schaefer, R.G., 1994. Modeling of Gas Generation in coals of the Zonguldak Basin (NW Turkey). Int. J. of Coal geology, 25, 2, 195-212.
5. Yalcin, M.N., 1991. Basin Modeling and Hydrocarbon Exploration. J. of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 5, 379-398. |
| Discipline | Natural Resource Management |
| Last updated | 10/05/2007 11:30:00 |
|
|