Tolga
Karayel
Project Researcher, Finland Futures Research Centre (FFRC)
Member of Futures Knowledge Distillery Research Group, University of Turku.
Contact
Areas of expertise
Horizon Scanning
Foresight
Strategy & Technology Roadmapping
Innovation Policy Roadmapping
Policy Analysis
Entrepreneurial Foresight
Business Model Stress Testing
Corporate Foresight
Scenario Building
Smart City Digital Twins
Biography
Master’s degree in Futures Studies, University of Turku, Finland (2023)
Thesis on “Innovation Policy Roadmapping for the Future Finnish Smart City Digital Twins: Towards Finland National Digital Twin Programme”.
Bachelor’s degree in international Relations, Ege University, Izmir Turkiye (2013)
High Honours Degree (BA), State Scholarship, Academic Success Scholarship (Vehbi Koc Foundation, Turkiye), Full tuition fee scholarship, University of Turku.
Entrepreneurial Venture, Founder & CEO of Preloved Coffee, a start-up missioned upcycling spent coffee grounds into bio-materials.
Publications
Innovation policy roadmapping on exploring resilient urban futures via digital twins (2024)
Futures of Natural Resources
(A4 Vertaisarvioitu artikkeli konferenssijulkaisussa)
Climate Policies as a Soft-Power in Carbon-Based New World Paradigm: Planet-as-a-Service, a Holistic Framework for Global Decarbonization (2024)
(D4 Julkaistu kehittämis- tai tutkimusraportti tai -selvitys )Exploring Smart City Digital Twins: From distinct concepts towards integrated socio-technical applications (2024)
(D4 Julkaistu kehittämis- tai tutkimusraportti tai -selvitys )Smart city wheel: A holistic analytical framework on exploring urban futures (Conference abstract: the 24th Futures Conference 2024) (2024)
Futures Conference
(Abstrakti)