Hasibe Akın Demir

Social Entrepreneur / Fulbrighter VSR
Çatı Çiftliği / Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Hasibe Akın, PhD(c), graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Architecture from Istanbul Technical University (İTÜ) in 2012 and completed her Master's thesis in İTÜ's Architectural Design Program. She is currently writing her doctoral thesis in the İTÜ Landscape Architecture PhD Program. Awarded the Fulbright Doctoral Visiting Researcher (VSR) Scholarship, she was selected as a "climate change expert." Invited to Harvard University under Professor Gareth Doherty's sponsorship, she will develop her doctoral research between September 2024-September 2025. Founder of the impact-driven design studio Çatı Çiftliği, she integrates nature-based solutions into architecture, landscape architecture, and urban design projects.

Presentation(s):

• GC-05: Transforming Urban Landscapes: Multifunctional Rooftops for Climate-sensitive Cities and Biodiversity

  Tuesday, October 8, 2024
  10:00am – 11:00am ET