Current Positions: Full time Professor of environmental engineering at Marmara university in Istanbul, and wastewater surveillance Project Coordinator at the Turkish Water Institute (SUEN).

Professional Experience: Bilge has a huge experience and competence in the area of biological wastewater treatment, water resource recovery, energy minimisation, wastewater and environmental surveillance under onehealth approach. Her academic and research experience is quite remarkable at national and international level. She has already brought an enormous contribution in the field of wastewater management.