Mr. musa Ƨankaya | Sports and Media | Academic Distinction in Media Studies Award

Mr. musa Ƨankaya | Sports and Media | Academic Distinction in Media Studies Award

Mr. musa Ƨankaya , Necmettin Erbakan University , TurkeyĀ 

šŸŒŸ Dr. Ä°lkim Ƈıtak Karakaya is a distinguished figure in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, with a wealth of experience spanning over two decades. Currently serving as a Professor at Muğla Sıtkı KoƧman University, she has held progressively senior roles throughout her career, including Associate Professor and Assistant Professor at the same institution. Dr. Karakaya’s journey in academia began as a Research Assistant at Hacettepe University, where she later completed her Ph.D. and M.Sc. degrees in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation. With a solid foundation in education and a commitment to research, she has made significant contributions to the advancement of knowledge in her field. Dr. Karakaya’s expertise and dedication continue to inspire her colleagues and students alike, shaping the future of physiotherapy and rehabilitation with her insights and leadership.

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šŸ„ Professional Journey:

  • Professor (Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation): Muğla Sıtkı KoƧman University (2015-present)
  • Associate Professor (Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation): Muğla Sıtkı KoƧman University (2010-2015)
  • Assistant Professor (Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation): Muğla Sıtkı KoƧman University (2005-2010)
  • Research Assistant: Hacettepe University, Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation (1997-2005)

šŸŽ“ Education and Qualifications:

  • PhD: Hacettepe University, Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation (1999-2005)
  • MSc: Hacettepe University, Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation (1996-1999)
  • PT (Bachelor’s Degree): Hacettepe University, Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation (1992-1996)

Throughout her career, Dr. Ä°lkim Ƈıtak Karakaya has exemplified excellence in research, teaching, and clinical practice, making significant contributions to the understanding and advancement of physiotherapy and rehabilitation. Her expertise and leadership continue to inspire students and colleagues alike, shaping the future of her field.

 

Dr. Mido Chang | Sports and Media | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mido Chang | Sports and Media | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mido Chang, Florida International University Graduate School, United StatesĀ 

Mido Chang is a distinguished Professor of Educational Research Methodology within the Department of Counseling, Recreation, & School Psychology at Florida International University (FIU). With an illustrious academic career spanning over two decades, Dr. Chang brings a wealth of expertise and experience to his role. He holds a Ph.D. in Measurement, Evaluation, and Statistics from Teachers College, Columbia University, where he also completed his Master of Science in Applied Statistics. Additionally, he earned a Master of Education in Teaching English as a Second Language from Rutgers, NJ State University, and a Master of Human Ecology in Child Development from Korea University.

Dr. Chang’s professional journey is marked by significant contributions to the field of educational research methodology. Prior to joining FIU, he served as an Associate Professor at Virginia Tech, where he made notable strides in educational research and evaluation. Throughout his tenure at FIU, he has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and mentorship. Dr. Chang’s research interests encompass a wide array of topics, including measurement theory, assessment design, and statistical analysis methodologies.

As a dedicated educator and scholar, Dr. Chang is deeply invested in advancing the understanding and practice of educational research methodology. He has garnered widespread recognition for his impactful research publications and has received numerous accolades for his contributions to the field. Dr. Chang’s leadership and expertise continue to inspire and empower students and colleagues alike, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence within the academic community at FIU.

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EDUCATION

  • Ph.D. Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY
    Field: Measurement, Evaluation, & Statistics
    Dates: May 2004
  • M.S. Columbia University, New York, NY
    Field: Applied Statistics
    Dates: May 2002
  • M.Ed. Rutgers, NJ State University, New Brunswick, NJ
    Field: Teaching English as a Second Language
    Dates: May 2002
  • M.H. Korea University, Seoul, Korea
    Field: Child Development
    Dates: Feb. 1987

FULL-TIME ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

  • Professor, FIU, Educational Research Methodology, Aug. 2017-Present
  • Associate Professor, FIU, Educational Research Methodology, Jan. 2013-Jul. 2017
  • Associate Professor, Virginia Tech, Educational Research & Evaluation, Aug. 2010-Dec. 2012
  • Assistant Professor, Virginia Tech, Educational Research & Evaluation, Aug. 2004-Aug. 2010

EMPLOYMENT RECORD AT FIU

  • Professor, Educational Research Methodology, Aug. 2017-Present
  • Associate Professor, Educational Research Methodology, Jan. 2013-Jul. 2013

PATENT DISCLOSURES, APPLICATIONS, AND AWARDS

  • Software Skills:
    • Data Management and Simulation: SPSS, SAS, STATA, R, JMP, AM
    • Statistical Applications: HLM, MLwiN, MPLUS, LISREL
    • Measurement Applications: Winsteps, jMetrik, NOHARM

PROFESSIONAL HONORS, PRIZES, FELLOWSHIPS

  • School/College Awards: CASE Award for Research (2020, 2019, 2017), CASE Award for Teaching (2018, 2016)
  • University Awards: XCaliber Award (2012), Scholar of the Week (2011)

Funded University Fellowships

  • Evans, M. & Chang, M. (2011, July -2012, June): Recipient of $14,000
  • Chang, M. & Allen, K. (2010, July – 2011, January): Recipient of $3,000
  • Tilley-Lubbs, G., Chang, M., & Asselin, S. (2010, August – 2011, May): Recipient of $8,000
  • Chang, M. (2009, August ā€“ 2009, December): Recipient of $4,000

OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • Editorial Board Member: Education Sciences (2020-Present)
  • Consultation for National Grant Activities
  • External Evaluator for the Promotion of Full Professor
  • International Grant Proposal Review Panel
  • National Grant Proposal Review Panel
  • International Advisory Panel
  • National Fellowship Review Panelist
  • Ad Hoc Journal Article Reviews
  • Funded National Statistical Training

COURSES TAUGHT

  • Multivariate Statistics for Applications to Educational Problems
  • Hierarchical Linear Modeling for Educational Research
  • Structural Equation Modeling
  • Applied Regression for Educational Research
  • Advanced Analysis in Educational Research
  • Research Methods in Education: Introduction to Data Analysis
  • Foundations of Educational Research: Online
  • Field Research in Education: Action Research
  • Measurement and Evaluation in the Classroom

ADVISING ACTIVITIES

  • Chair: 2 complete doctoral dissertation committees (FIU), 4 completed doctoral dissertation committees (VT)
  • Co-Chair: 3 current doctoral dissertation committees (FIU), 2 completed doctoral dissertation committees (VT)
  • Member: 14 current doctoral committees (FIU), 9 current doctorates in business administration (FIU, DBA), 32 completed doctoral committees (FIU), 10 completed doctorates in business administration (FIU, DBA), 18 completed doctoral dissertation committees (VT)