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CV of Serhat Sensoy

Personal Information

              Marital status : Married, has two children

              Nationality    : Turkish

              Place of Birth and Date:  Ordu, Türkiye, 2 March 1964

Education

              Engineer, Ankara University Agricultural Faculty, Plant Protection             1982-1987

              Master,    Ankara University Graduate School of Social Sciences                2012-2015          

              Ph.D.,        Ankara University Graduate School of Social Sciences               2016-2020

Languages

             Turkish (Excellent, Mother tongue)               

             English (Fluently), French (Good), Japanese (Fair)

Employment

             Engineer in Sectoral Application Division                                                 2022-now , TSMS  

             Turkish Parliament Climate Change Research Commission Expert     2021-2022, TGNA   

             Director of Sectoral Applications Division                                                2020-2022, TSMS

             Occupational Safety Specialist (Class A)                                                    2018-Now,  TSMS

             Vice President of Commission for Climatology                                       2010-2014, WMO

             Chief of Climate Change Division                                                               2006-2012, TSMS

             Engineer in Climatology Division                                                                1993-2005, TSMS

             Engineer in Hydrometeorology Division                                                   1990-1992, TSMS

             Engineer in Agricultural Meteorology Division                                        1987-1990, TSMS

Certificates

  • Certificate of Advanced French Language, 1988, Ankara

  • Certificate of U. Intermediate English Language, 2004, Ankara

  • Certificate of Japanese Language (Initial), 2003, Japan 

  • Certificate of WMO Database Management Course, 1997, Israel

  • Certificate of SIGMET Radar Application, 2002, Ankara

  • Certificate of Strategies on Climate Change… , 2003, Japan

  • Certificate of Seasonal Prediction, NATO ASI, 2005, Italy  

  • Certificate of ArcGIS 9.2, 2005, Ankara

  • Certificate of EUMETSAT Use of Satellite Data, 2008, Croatia

  • Certificate of Climate Application Lecturer, Alanya, 2010, 2011

  • Certificate of Climate Realty Leadership Training, Istanbul, 2013

  • Certificate of Occupational Safety Specialist, Feb-May 2013, Ankara

  • Certificate of First Aid, December 2021, Ankara

  • Certificate of Risk assessment (FMEA, HAZOP), 2018, Ankara              

 

Functional summary and qualifications:

 

Dr. Serhat Sensoy has been  working in Turkish State Meteorological Service (TSMS) since 1987. In course of his career in meteorology he passed training courses in agrometeorology, hydrometeorology and climatology. He has  been preparing monthly, seasonal, annual climate assessments, climate classifications, climate indices, heating and cooling degree days analysis at www.mgm.gov.tr . He  contributes  to State of the Climate Bulletin of WMO and BAMS can be seen at:  https://www.ametsoc.org/index.cfm/ams/publications/bulletin-of-the-american-meteorological-society-bams/state-of-the-climate/ . He is preparing climate monitoring, climate watch and seasonal forecast product for WMO RA VI RCC Network at www.emcc.mgm.gov.tr. He has developed a Rainfall Intensity Analyses Software which has been utilized since 1993. He was the member of WMO CCl/CLIVAR Expert Team on Climate Change Detection Monitoring and Indices (ET-CCDMI). He was Vice President of the WMO Commission Climatology He was Leader of the Expert Team on Strategy for Capacity Building for Climate Services. (ET-SCBCS) http://www.wmo.int/pages/prog/wcp/ccl/archive/ccl-15-structure.php. His Team developed climate services competencies in 5 levels. As leader of  Expert Group on Quality Management for Climatology he developed QMC web site http://www.qmc.mgm.gov.tr/.  Currently he is Co-Chair of  WMO Mediterranean Data Rescue (MEDARE) Initiative http://www.omm.urv.cat/MEDARE/steering-group.html  and member of the Expert Team on Climate Monitoring and Assessment of WMO Standing Committee on Climate Services (SC-CMA). He contributed review process of WMO Guide to Climatological Practices, DGCS, IPCC LULUCF, AR4, AR5, AR6, Special Reports and GFCS Reports  as an external reviewer.  He attended IPCC 40th , 41st, 42nd, 43rd and 46th Sessions as Turkish delegate. He contributed WB TEFER Project and WMO DRR-SEE Project for disaster risk reduction in Turkey. He is the author of  about 90 papers related to climate, water and agriculture which are published in international proceedings and journal. He prepares Climate Atlas and modeling climate parameters by using secondary parameters via Co-kriging and GWR tools under ArcGIS. In this context, he prepared Turkey Radiation Potential Atlas. He participated or conducted several international education and training activities on climate applications, climate indices, climate change and agrometeorology http://www.rtc.mgm.gov.tr. He is active user of CM-SAF satellite products for climate monitoring. Currently he is Engineer and Occupational Safety Expert. He is preparing sectoral reports for climate change adaptaion and mitigation studies for agriculture, water, health, energy, tourism and DRR sectors. Dr. Sensoy has Ph.D. degree on Physical Geography.  He is specialist on Occupational Safety. In this contex, Occupational Health and Safety Trainings, Fire, First aid, Search and Rescue Team’s trainings were completed. Health examinations were made. Site surveillance and risk assessment were conducted. Contingency plans and identification of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) have been completed.

 

The list of conferences, workshops, courses and seminars Serhat Sensoy attended/organized:

  1. WMO Course in Database Management in Agrometeorology, Bed-Degan, Israel 12 01- 13 02, 1997.

  2. Organizer and Lecturer of Joint Turkey – Israel Agricultural Meteorology Workshop held at Ankara, Turkey from 7 September to 18 September, 1998

  3. Regional Training Course on Satellite Meteorology from 20 to 25 September 1999 Ankara

  4. Organizing committee of International Workshop on Telecommunication from 20 to 25 May 2000 Ankara,

  5. SIGMET Radar Application Course 30 Oct- 8 Nov., 2002 Ankara, Turkey

  6. Strategies on Climate Change and Dev. of National Inventories  Jan-February 2003 Tsukuba, Japan

  7. First meeting of ETCCDMI from 22 to 24 November 2003 in Norwich, UK.

  8. Water Observation and Information System (BALWOIS) Conference from 22 to 30 May 2004 in Ohrid

  9. NATO ASI Course on “Seasonal to Interannual Climate Variability: its Prediction and Impact on Society” from 23 May  to 3 June 2005, Gallipoli, Italy

  10. Invited speaker in GCOS workshop, 22-24 Nov. 2005  Marrakech, Morocco

11. IUGG Conference,   02-13 July 2007 Perugia, Italy

12. Invited speaker in MEDARE workshop, Tarragona, Spain, 28-30 November 2007

13. National air conditioning conference, 15-18 November 2007, Antalya

14. Lecturer in training Palestinian stuff on Climate Application, 2007, Ankara

15. ITU 4th Atmosphere Science Symposium, 25-28 Mart, 2008, Istanbul

16. BSAS Conference, Livestock and Global Climate Change,17-20 May 2008, Hammamet, Tunisia,

17. 3rd Workshop on the Use of Satellite Data for Climate Applications, 03-07 Nov. 2008,  Zagreb, Croatia,

18. 5th World Water Forum Regional Meeting on Water in the Mediterranean Basin,  09- 11Oct. 2008, Lefkosa

19. 5th.World Water Forum Istanbul, Turkey, 16-22 March, Istanbul, Turkey

20. 3rd.World Climate Conference (WCC3), 31 August 2009- 4 September 2009, Geneva Switzerland

21. WMO Climatology Guide Review Meeting, 7-8 September 2009, Geneva Switzerland

22. QA4EO Workshop, 29 Sept – 2 October 2009, Antalya, Turkey

23. National PV Technology Platform meeting, 2009, E.U. Solar Energy Institute, Izmir, Turkey

24. CCl XV th session and Technical Conference on Changing Climate and Demands

For Climate Services for Sustainable Development, 16-24 February 2010, Antalya, Turkey

25. Invited speaker at MEDARE 2nd Workshop 10-12 May 2010, Nicosia, Cyprus

26. Attended WMO CCl MG Meeting as Vice President, 18-21 May 2010, Geneva, Switzerland

27. Organizer and lecturer of Climate Application Course in 7-11 June 2010 WMO, RTC, Alanya

28. CM-SAF 3rd User Workshop 6–8 September 2010, Rostock, Germany

29. 2nd Meeting of ECO Head of Meteorological Organization, 18-19 October, 2010, Antalya, Turkey

30. WCRP Open Science Conferences and CCl Management Group Meeting 24-29 October 2011, Denver USA.

31. Invited speaker at GFCS Capacity Building Requirement Workshop, 10-12 October, 2011, Geneva

32. Organizer/Lecturer in International Climate Application Course 10-19 October 2011, Alanya, Turkey

33. 4th International Training Workshop Climate Variability and Change 8-17 August 2012, Costa Rica

34. European Conference for Applied Climatology, 10-14 September 2012, Lodz, Poland

35. MEDARE Expert Group (EG) meeting 27-28 September 2012, Istanbul, Turkey www.omm.urv.cat/MEDARE/

36. National Communication Support Program (NCSP) Workshop, 16-18 October 2012, Istanbul, Turkey

37. CIF 2012 Partnership Forum, 5-9 Nov.2012 Istanbul,  www.climateinvestmentfunds.org/cif/event-partnership

38. SEECOF-8 Meeting Report, 27-29 November 2012, Podgorica, Montenegro

39. Represent CCl in CAP Implementation Workshop, 23-25 April 2013 Geneva, Switzerland

40. Attended 6th Atmospheric Science Symposium, 24-26 April 2013, Ä°stanbul

41. Invited Keynote Speaker at Int. Workshop on Extreme Events in Southern Caucasus 3-7 June, Georgia

42. Climate Reality Leadership Training 14-16 June 2013, Istanbul, Turkey

43. Represent CCl in 1st Session of the Intergovernmental Board on Climate Change (IBCS-1), 1-5 July 2013

44. Organized CCl ET-SCBCS’s 1st Meeting, Geneva 5-7 August, 2013

45. Attended CCl 3rd Management Group Meeting, Geneva, 1-4 October, 2013

46. Invited speaker at Int. Conf. on Promoting Weather and Climate Inf. for Agriculture and FS, Antalya, 7-9 April 2014

47. Invited speaker at the 1st CCEC Workshop, 11-12 April 2014, Beijing, China

48. Local Organizer of WMO, NOAA, USAID, MGM International Training Workshop on Climate Variability and Prediction 4-16 August, 2014, Istanbul

49. Attended Climate Change and Climate Dynamic Conference, 8-10 October 2014, Istanbul, Turkey

50. Attended IPCC 40th Session on AR5 Synthesis Report, 27-31 October 2014, Copenhagen, Denmark

51. Attended MedCOF-3, SEECOF-12 and GFCS Regional Consultation Meetings 17-22 November 2014, Antalya, Turkey

52. Participated in ECRAN/TAIEX Expert Training on Risk Assessment in Water sector , 19-20 Jan. 2015, Ankara

53. Attended IPCC 41st Session, 24-27 February 2015, Nairobi, Kenya

54. Attended GFCS Monitoring and Evaluation Task Team Meeting, 29-30 April 2015, Geneva

55. Attended IPCC 42st Session, 5-9 October 2015, Dubrovnik, Croatia

56  Attended  Remote Sensing Symposium 2-6 November 2015, Antalya, Turkey

57  Attended IPCC 43rd  Session, 11-13 April 2016, Nairobi, Kenya

58  Attended  Eighth International Training Workshop Climate Variability and Predictions, 25 - 29 April 2016, Ankara

59  Instructer at Ethiopian, Mauritanian and  Sudan staff training in Ankara February-May 2016

60  Instructor at climate change, modeling training courses, 9-13 May 2016, Antalya, Turkey

61  Invited speaker at Dry area workshop, 17-21 May 2016, Haymana, Ankara

62  Invited speaker at International Geographical Union (IGU) COMB Conference, 1-4 June 2016 Antalya

63 Authors meeting of IUGG, CCEC/CUP  20-22 October, 2016 Luxembourg

64  Invited speaker at SOLAR TR2016 Conference , 06-08 December, 2016, Istanbul, Turkey

65  UZALMET 2017 Sempozyumu, 16-19 Ekim 2017, Antalya

66  Turkish Geographical Society Congress,  8-10 November 2017, Ankara

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List of membership in any professional societies and activities in civic, public or international affairs

  1.  Chamber of Agricultural Engineering  http://www.zmo.org.tr

  2.  Turkish National Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics Commission (TUMAK)

  3.  Member of Ege University National Photovoltaic Technology Platform

  4.  Member of the WMO SERCOM Expert Team on Climate Monitoring and Assessment (ET-CMA)

  5.  Chair of  WMO MEDARE – Mediterranean Data Rescue Initiative

  6.   JICA - Japan International Cooperation Agency

  7.   Member of  Commission on Climatic and Environmental Change (CCEC) of  IUGG

  8.   Member of GFCS Monitoring & Evaluation Task Team (M&E-TT)

  9.  TBB Advisory Board Member of the Environment and Urban Law Commission

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