Yunus Kovankaya

Yunus Kovankaya is a Graduate Engineer at Arup since August 2023, focusing on rural wastewater infrastructure and water reuse solutions. Prior experience includes roles as a Research Assistant at the Columbia Water Center, where modelled decentralized wastewater treatment systems and optimized designs using advanced software, and as a Water Intern at Arup, where peak runoff and wastewater treatment systems were modeled for various projects. Additional experience encompasses teaching assistance at Columbia University, economic analysis at MultiGreen Properties, and internships in geotechnical engineering and research involving thermodynamic models and GIS applications. Academic background includes a degree from Columbia University, completed in 2023.