Assoc. Prof. Dr. Murat Çevikbaş
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Murat Çevikbaş has extensive experience as a planning manager in large-scale international mega projects. Since 2016, he has been the founder and director of Erachron, a firm specializing in various areas of construction management, with a particular focus on delay analysis.
In his academic career, he lectures at universities on topics such as project management, time management, contract administration, quality management, and cost control. His research activities focus on claims management, dispute resolution methods, BIM-based management systems, quality assurance processes, and AI-driven planning approaches.
Dr. Ozan Okudan
Dr. Ozan Okudan is an academician at Yıldız Technical University, specializing in construction project management with a sharp focus on delay and disruption claims. His research is dedicated to addressing the chronic challenges of time-related disputes by developing proactive frameworks and BIM-supported tools that enable the timely detection and management of claimable events.
He has led efforts to facilitate systematic claim management processes, helping contractors mitigate risks and reduce conflict through data-driven decision-making. His academic contributions explore advanced techniques such as fuzzy logic, multi-criteria decision-making, and AI-based methods to support entitlement analysis, disruption quantification, and dispute resolution.