Elif Göksu Öztürk is an Assistant Researcher (tenure track) at the Centre for Organizational and Social Studies (CEOS.PP) and a Lecturer at Porto Accounting and Business School (ISCAP), part of the Polytechnic Institute of Porto. She holds a PhD in Economics (2023) from the School of Economics and Management of the University of Porto (FEP.UP). During her doctoral studies, she collaborated as a research assistant at INESC TEC, where she gained experience and expertise in the areas of Operations Research, Multi-objective Optimization Methods, Python Programming, and Information Systems. After completing her PhD, she pursued a postdoctoral position at the University of Minho, specializing in Environmental and Ecological Economics. Currently, she continues a master degree on Data Science and Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (FEUP). She has four years of experience teaching statistics, applied statistics and research methodologies to undergraduate and master’s students, and over eight years of research experience, focusing on the application of various methods and models, including machine learning, data science, optimization, econometric analysis, and multi-criteria decision-making in socio-economic and environmental contexts. She authored one doctoral thesis and 15 peer-reviewed scientific publications including, journal articles, book chapters and proceedings. Her research interests include Development Economics, Applied Economics, Environmental Economics, Multicriteria Decision-Making, Data Analysis, and Operations Research.

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Turkish Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Portuguese Intermediate (B1) Elementary (A2) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
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elif@iscap.ipp.pt (Professional)
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Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração do Porto (ISCAP), Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Rua Jaime Lopes Amorim, s/n, 4465-004, S. Mamede de Infesta, Portugal
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Development Economics Environmental Economics Applied Economics GIS Analysis
Year Status Degree / Description Rating
2025/09/22 - 2027/07/30 Ongoing
Data Science and Engineering (Master's Degree)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia
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2023/03/10 Concluded
Economics (Doctorate)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Economia
New Directions in the Capability Approach: a further view on climate change, technology and poverty
Unanimously Approved
2016/12/21 Concluded
Economics (Master)
Hacettepe Üniversitesi Iktisadi ve Idari Bilimler Fakültesi
Health System Performance in OECD Countries: Data Envelopment Analysis
Very Good
2016 Attended
Economics (Erasmus +) (Master's Degree)
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Católica Porto Business School
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2014/01/21 Concluded
Economics (Bachelor)
Hacettepe Üniversitesi Iktisadi ve Idari Bilimler Fakültesi
Very Good
2012 Attended
Economics (Eramus +) (Bachelor)
Uczelnia Techniczno-Handlowa im H Chodkowskiej
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Year Distinctions and Awards Type Awarding Entity
2026
Erasmus + Mobility Research Grant (upcoming)
Other distinction
Bilkent Üniversitesi Turkey
2026
Erasmus + Mobility Research Grant: Attended Polytechnic University of Valencia (1 week)
Other distinction
Universitat Politècnica de València Facultat d'Administració i Direcció d'Empreses Spain
2025
Eramus + Mobility Research Grant: Attended Eka University of Applied Sciences (1 week)
Other distinction
Ekonomikas un kulturas augstskola Latvia
2023
Postdoctoral Research Grant - BIPD
Other distinction
Project Trees4Water, ref. 2022.06375.PTDC Portugal
2019
Research Grant - BI
Other distinction
Project StoSS, ref. POCI-01-0145-FEDER-031671 Portugal
2016
Eramus + Mobility Student Grant: Attended Católica Porto Business School (9 months)
Other distinction
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Católica Porto Business School Portugal
2012
Erasmus + Mobility Student Grant: Attended Helena Chodcowska Uni. of Technology and Economics (5 months)
Other distinction
Uczelnia Techniczno-Handlowa im H Chodkowskiej Poland