Ahu Aydogan
Associate Professor
Building
The Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture
Office
3M19
Phone
212-650-8732

Ahu Aydogan
Educational Credentials
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Architectural Sciences, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, CASE, 2013
- Ph.D., Architectural Sciences, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2012
- M.S., Architectural Sciences, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2008
- M.S., Engineering Management, Izmir Institute of Technology, Turkey, 2005
- M.Arch., Izmir Institute of Technology, Turkey, 2005
- B.Arch., Uludag University, Turkey, 2001
Teaching Experience
Assistant Professor, City College of New York, CUNY, 2014-present
Professional Experience
- Sustainability Consultant, CASE & SOM, New York, NY, 2012-2013
- Intern Architect, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, New York, NY, 2011
- Environmental Designer within Integrated Research Teams, CASE with Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, New York, NY, 2008-2013
Licenses/Registration
- Member of Chamber of Architects, Izmir, Turkey
- Architecture License, Turkey
Selected Publications and Recent Research
- Grants:
- CIRG-CUNY: Plant鈥怋ased Air Filtration using Engineered Growth Media: Formaldehyde Adsorption Dynamics, Co-PI with Elizabeth Biddinger (PI), 2017-2018,
- PSC-CUNY: Optimization of Building-Integrated Plant-Based Cassettes for Removing Indoor Air Pollutants. PI, 2017-2018.
- US Department of the Army, Minority Serving Institutions Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Research & Development Consortium (MSRDC): Absorbents for use in Building-Integrated Plant-Based Dynamic Filtration Media for Removing Chemical Warfare Agents; co鈥怭I with Elizabeth Biddinger (PI), 2016-2017.
- Publications:
- Aydogan, A., Dyson, A., Montoya, L.D. 鈥淔rom a Lab Scale to the Building Scale: Formaldehyde Removal by a Plant Module,鈥 in Proceedings of Healthy Buildings 2015 America, (2015).
- Wrobetz A., Aydogan, A., and Montoya, L.D. 鈥淧hysical and Biological Characterization of Porous Media for VOC Removal,鈥 in Proceedings of American Association for Aerosol Research 34th Annual Conference, (2015).
- Dyson, A., Aydogan, A., Vollen J., Nyman, M., Bird, J. 鈥淏uilding-Integrated Active Modular Phytoremediation System,鈥 in Proceedings of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Annual Meeting, 32d (2013).
- Aydogan, A., Montoya, L.D. 鈥淔ormaldehyde Removal by Common Indoor Plant Species and Various Growing Media,鈥 Atmospheric Environment, 45 (2011): 2675-2682.
- Conferences:
- Aydogan, A., Tardos, G., Biddinger, E. 鈥淕ranulation of Growth Media for Indoor Air Purification Utilizing Botanically鈥怋ased Systems,鈥 Indoor Air Conference (2016).
Professional Memberships
International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate