Ferhat Karaca has a position as an Associate Professor and currently works at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, School of Engineering and Digital Sciences at Nazarbayev University, Astana, Kazakhstan. His teaching interests include environmental engineering, water resources engineering, building sustainability, and the management of civil infrastructures. His main research area lies in multidisciplinary civil and environmental engineering, with a focus on sustainable civil infrastructure and built environment research. He has been involved in research on the cutting-edge side of the domain, addressing the urgent requirements to develop materials, designs, and methods for resilient infrastructure and urban services and green technology solutions in cities/urban systems in developed and developing countries. He has worked on research projects related to urban air pollution management and control, future utility systems designs, and sustainability assessment civil infrastructure projects in the UK, Turkey, the USA, and Kazakhstan. He has authored 97 publications with 2343 citations and an h-index of 23 (Scopus, 18 December 2023).