Associate Professor Dr. Cihan Turhan was born on May 03, 1985 in Akhisar/Manisa, Turkey. After graduating with a PhD from the Department of Mechanical Engineering Program at Izmir Institute of Technology, he worked as an associate professor in the Energy Systems Engineering Department of the Atılım University since 2019. Dr. Turhan currently researches building energy efficiency, indoor and outdoor thermal comfort, and artificial intelligence in smart buildings. Dr Turhan has many ongoing projects, published articles, and conference papers on building energy efficiency, and he is a reviewer of many international journals. Moreover, Dr. Cihan Turhan is an associate member of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE).