Dr. Kisi has been working as a guest professor at the University of Applied Sciences, Lübeck, Germany. He received his Ph.D in the Institute of Science and Technology (Hydraulics Division) at Istanbul Technical University, Turkey (2003). His research fields are developing novel algorithms and methods for hydrologic forecasting and modeling; suspended sediment modeling; forecasting, estimating, and spatial and temporal analysis of hydro-climatic variables such as precipitation, streamflow, suspended sediment, evaporation, evapotranspiration, groundwater, lake level and water quality parameters; and hydro-informatics. He is an active participant in numerous research projects and is the supervisor of several MSc and PhD research projects. He is also the author of several peer-reviewed scientific publications. He serves as an editorial board member of several reputed journals (e.g., ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, Hydrology Research, Hydrological Sciences Journal, Sustainability, and Arabian Journal of Geosciences). He serves as a reviewer for more than 100 journals indexed in the Science Citation Index (SCI) in the fields of hydrology, irrigation, water resources, and hydroinformatics. He has authored more than 500 research articles, 15 chapters and 30 discussions (Web of Science h-index = 71, Google Scholar h-index = 92; Scopus h-index 77).