Dr. Cagatay Tasdemir has been working as an Assistant Professor at Bursa Technical University since 2019. He continues to involve with research, teaching, and supervising activities within the Department of Forest Industry Engineering, Department of Industrial Engineering, and Department of Biocomposite Engineering at Bursa Technical University, Turkey. He received his M.S. degree from Oklahoma State University, USA, and completed his Ph.D. at Purdue University, USA. He is specialized in Lean and Sustainable Supply Chain Management, while his other research areas include Six-sigma Quality Optimization, Innovation in the Industry, and Demand Management and Forecasting.