Tutku Akter Gokasan | Communication Studies | Multidisciplinary Science Pioneer Award

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Multidisciplinary Science Pioneer Award

Tutku Akter Gokasan – Girne American University, Cyprus

Tutku Akter Gokasan
Affiliation Girne American University
Country Cyprus
Scopus ID 56006309300
Documents 6
Citations 31
h-index 3
Subject Area Communication Studies
Event World Top Scientists Awards
ORCID 0000-0003-1320-3184

Tutku Akter Gokasan is an academic researcher affiliated with Girne American University, Cyprus, whose work explores communication, psychology, gender studies and digital media. Her research examines identity construction, cinematic representation and socio-cultural dynamics, contributing to interdisciplinary discussions about contemporary communication and media environments. [1]

Abstract

The research profile of Tutku Akter Gokasan encompasses communication studies, psychology, media representation and digital culture. Her scholarly interests include gender identities in cinema, social adaptation in virtual environments, online self-presentation and the relationship between media narratives and social structures. Her academic work demonstrates an interdisciplinary approach to understanding communication practices and cultural identities. [1]

Keywords

Communication Studies; Digital Media; Gender Representation; Cinematic Analysis; Social Identity; Virtual Communities; Media Psychology; Cultural Studies.

Introduction

Communication and digital technologies play an important role in shaping contemporary social relationships and cultural identities. Gokasan investigates these developments through research addressing media representation, cinema, social networks and identity formation. Her work considers how communication environments influence perceptions, belonging and social interaction, particularly within Turkish and Cypriot contexts. [2]

Research Profile

Her academic career includes appointments at Girne American University and Eastern Mediterranean University. According to her ORCID record, she has served as Dean of the Faculty of Humanities at Girne American University since September 2024, following an appointment as Vice Rector in the Faculty of Fine Arts. Her educational qualifications include doctoral studies in Communication and Media Management. [1]

Research Contributions

Her research contributions address cinematic gender representation, digital identity, social adaptation and communication technologies. Studies on Turkish cinema posters and film narratives employ semiotic and critical approaches to examine ideological messages and gender-related portrayals. Her research on social networks additionally explores online identity, self-esteem and interpersonal communication among digital users. [3]

Publications

Her documented publications include research on digital communication, cinematic representation and socio-cultural identity. Selected scholarly works include Usage of Social Networks by Digital Natives as a New Communication Platform for Interpersonal Communication (2020), Social Media Users and Their Social Adaptation Process in Virtual Environment (2016), and Social Media Addiction, Resistance, and Influence of Awareness (2014). [2] [4]

Research Impact

The Scopus profile supplied for this article reports six documents, 31 citations and an h-index of 3. These bibliometric indicators provide quantitative information about the indexed research record. Her interdisciplinary publications contribute to scholarly conversations concerning media influence, social behaviour, identity and cultural representation.[4]

Award Suitability

The Multidisciplinary Science Pioneer Award recognizes research engagement across connected academic disciplines. Gokasan’s documented work combines communication studies, psychology, digital media and cultural analysis. Her academic leadership and research addressing contemporary social and technological environments provide relevant grounds for consideration within this multidisciplinary recognition category. [1]

Conclusion

Tutku Akter Gokasan’s academic profile reflects sustained engagement with communication, media representation and digital society. Her research and university leadership demonstrate an interdisciplinary perspective on contemporary cultural and communication challenges. Her documented scholarly contributions establish a relevant academic profile for the Multidisciplinary Science Pioneer Award. [1]

References

  1. Kahraman, E., Gokasan, T. A., & Ozad, B. E. (2020). Usage of social networks by digital natives as a new communication platform for interpersonal communication. Interaction Studies.
    https://doi.org/10.1075/is.20004.kah
  2. Akter, T., & Dalkilic, I. (2018). Aesthetic pattern forming of ideological messages in Turkish cinema: Critical analysis of The Ottoman Republic movie. Online Journal of Communication and Media Technologies.
    https://doi.org/10.12973/ojcmt/2620
  3. Akter, T., & Nweke, G. E. (2016). Social media users and their social adaptation process in virtual environment: Is it easier for Turkish Cypriots to be social but virtual beings? Computers in Human Behavior.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2016.03.067
  4. Ephraim, P. E., Akter, T., & Gansinger, M. (2017). New media–new voices: Satirical representations of Nigeria’s socio-politics in Ogas at the top. Critical Studies in Media Communication.
    https://doi.org/10.1080/15295036.2016.1257861
  5. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Tutku Akter Gokasan, Author ID 56006309300. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=56006309300

Ali Kuhestani | Communication | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Ali Kuhestani | Communication | Best Researcher Award

Author, Qom University of Technology, Iran

Dr. Ali Kuhestani is an Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering at Qom University of Technology in Qom, Iran, a position he has held since September 2020. His research primarily focuses on wireless and mobile communications, Internet of Things (IoT), and physical layer security in communication systems. With a robust academic background and numerous publications in top-tier journals, Dr. Kuhestani is a prominent figure in the field of electrical engineering.

Education 🎓

Dr. Kuhestani completed his PhD in Electrical Engineering (Communication Systems) at Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, where his thesis explored physical layer security in untrusted relaying networks under the supervision of Prof. Abbas Mohammadi. He further pursued postdoctoral research in the same field at Sharif University of Technology, focusing on the physical layer security in IoT systems, under Prof. Hamid Behroozi.

Experience 🧑‍🏫

Dr. Kuhestani has a wealth of teaching experience, having taught a variety of courses at multiple institutions, including Qom University of Technology and Golestan University. His teaching repertoire includes Communication Systems, Wireless Communications, and Information Security. Prior to his current role, he also served as a Teaching Assistant at Amirkabir University of Technology.

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Kuhestani’s research interests are diverse and impactful, covering areas such as:

  • Wireless and mobile communications
  • Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Physical layer security in wireless and wireline communications

Awards and Honors 🏆

Dr. Kuhestani has been recognized for his academic excellence and contributions to his field. Some of his notable awards include:

  • Scholarship for the Overseas Young Scientist Forum organized by PCL in Shenzhen, China (2019, 2020)
  • Postdoctoral position at Sharif University of Technology (2018)
  • Membership in Iran’s National Elites Foundation (INEF) (2016-present)
  • Outstanding student award during his PhD studies

Publications Top Notes 📚

  1. Ragheb, M., Kuhestani, A., Kazemi, M., Ahmadi, H., & Hanzo, L. (2024). “RIS-Aided Secure Millimeter-Wave Communication Under RF-Chain Impairments.” IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. Cited by.
  2. Shahiri, V., Behroozi, H., Kuhestani, A., & Wong, K.-K. (2024). “Reconfigurable-Intelligent-Surface-Assisted Secret Key Generation Under Spatially Correlated Channels in Quasi-Static Environments.” IEEE Internet of Things Journal. Cited by.
  3. Ahmadi, H., Kuhestani, A., & Mesin, L. (2024). “Adversarial Neural Network Training for Secure and Robust Brain-to-Brain Communication.” IEEE Access. Cited by.
  4. Shahiri, V., Forouzesh, M., Behroozi, H., Kuhestani, A., & Wong, K.-K. (2024). “Deep Learning Aided Secure Transmission in Wirelessly Powered Untrusted Relaying in the Face of Hardware Impairments.” IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society. Cited by.
  5. Ahmadi, H., Kuhestani, A., Sami, S. G., & Forouzesh, M. (2024). “Adaptive Transmission for Two-Way Relaying Optical Wireless Communications.” Wireless Networks, May 2024. Cited by.