Assoc. Prof. Dr. Meltem Eryilmaz

Member of the Board of Directors and Chair of the Information Society, CEPIS

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Meltem Eryılmaz was elected to represent Türkiye on the Board of Directors of the Council of European Professional Informatics Societies (CEPIS) in Brussels in 2022. She also chairs the CEPIS Information Society expert group, which was established in 2018 to keep Member Societies informed about key trends in ICT, such as the Digital Single Market, Industry 4.0, accessibility and inclusion, health and assisted living systems, open data, eGovernment, and the societal impact of AI and the Internet of Things.

Dr. Eryılmaz is currently Head of the Software Engineering Department at OSTIMTECH University in Türkiye. Her research focuses on data mining, database management systems, artificial intelligence, innovation in education, and digital transformation. She has published numerous scientific articles, conference papers, and book chapters, and has made editorial contributions in these areas. Additionally, she is an active member of the Informatics Association of Türkiye (IAT), a leading non-governmental organisation promoting collaboration and knowledge exchange in ICT.