Our Team
Ece Aksoy
Co-founder
Ece holds Bachelor’s degree on Urban & Regional Planning, MSc on GIS and Remote Sensing Technologies and PhD on Digital Soil Mapping.
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She is an enthusiast about pioneering novel methodologies and technological solutions leveraging ground-breaking Earth Observation technologies to alleviate the challenges posed by climate change and related crises, ultimately striving to enhance the well-being of all living beings.
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She is the “scientific” one of the team: Very strong scientific background and experiences on broad number of topics – to name a few: agriculture-ecosystem-land monitoring using Earth Observation and Remote Sensing technologies; geospatial data analysis and Machine Learning (ML-AI) modelling algorithms; geo-statistics; soil carbon modelling; agro-ecological zoning; crop productivity-suitability modelling; sustainable land management, land resource productivity, land degradation; impact and risk assessments of the disasters.
She has been dealing with GIS Projects for over 20 years.
Besides several European scale projects, she has also work experience in many projects in African and countries.
Durukan Dudu
Co-founder
Durukan is a social entrepreneur working on regenerative agriculture since 2012.
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He is and has been involved in all levels of this wide and deep area: Savory hub leader, farmer, shepherd, international consultant, trainer/educator and entrepreneur with a number of leading companies.
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He has founded many social enterprises, each with (sometimes a bit too much) innovative edges: Anadolu Meraları, Turkey’s first and biggest regenerative agriculture initiative, SafiMera, Turkey’s first regenerative & grassfed food brand, RegenHive and of course, Regensense are amongst them.
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The geographies he custom designed and/or implemented various regenerative work include Turkey, Scandinavia, Middle East and Central Asia.
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He is an Ashoka global Fellow since 2017 and Savory Institute Advisor since 2020.
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He holds International Relation bachelor in Galatasaray University, and Rural Development & Natural Resource Management MSc in SLU, Sweden.
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He loves visioning and connecting dots from different layers and perspectives – connecting them to foresee future trends, needs and opportunities. His heart beats at creating further entrepreneur ecosystems towards Age of Regeneration.
Ayhan Gürçam
Ayhan is an analytical and open-minded software development professional with a strong focus on geospatial coding and expertise in Google Earth Engine.
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With a proven background in technology, team leadership, and project management, he is dedicated to deliver customer-oriented solutions and achieving impactful results.
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His proficiency in geospatial data manipulation, coupled with hands-on experience in both technical and managerial roles, allows him to bridge the gap between complex coding and tangible outcomes – a role that is very important for what we do in RegenSense.
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He holds a BSc in Mathematics from Middle East Technical University, Turkey.
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He is enthusiastic about applying his geospatial and coding skills to drive innovation and efficiency in software development of RegenSense.