Workshop- II: PsychoPy Training & Technical Preparation

Date: June 3–4, 2024

Location: Çanakkale Technopark Campus

 
Day 1: PsychoPy Workshop

Facilitators: Dr. Fredrik Allenmark & Prof. Dr. Zhuanghua Shi – LMU

Workshop Content:

Introduction to the PsychoPy interface and experimental design

Planning and implementation of behavioral experiments

Tools for data collection, analysis, and reporting

AI-supported analysis strategies

Participants:

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Erkan Bil – Project Coordinator

Research Assist. Dr. Mert İnal – Project Manager

Research Assist. Atif Çağlar Ababay – Researcher

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Çağrı Temuçin Ünal – Researcher

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Savaş Gürdal – Researcher

Asst. Prof. Dr. Bengi Ünal – Researcher

Asst. Prof. Dr. Kadir Yılmaz – Researcher

Asst. Prof. Dr. Murat Özkaya – Researcher

Key Outcomes:

Gained international-level experimental design skills through PsychoPy competency

On-site learning of infrastructure for cognitive and behavioral research

Day 2: Technical and Strategic Meetings

Participants:

Prof. Dr. R. Cüneyt Erenoğlu (Rector of ÇOMU)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Erkan Bil (Project Coordinator)

LMU Behavioral Sciences Experts: Prof. Dr. Zhuanghua Shi, Dr. Fredrik Allenmark

Research Assist. Dr. Mert İnal – Project Manager

Research Assist. Atif Çağlar Ababay – Researcher

Asst. Prof. Dr. Bengi Ünal – Researcher

Asst. Prof. Dr. Murat Özkaya – Researcher

Agenda:

Defining the technical requirements for the establishment of the new laboratory

Feasibility and spatial assessment of the selected location

Planning of collaboration processes and structural strategies

Outcome:

The decision-making process for establishing the Behavioral Sciences Laboratory was officially initiated

Infrastructure planning was conducted in alignment with international quality standards

Achievements & Strategic Steps

The international research capacity of ÇOMU and Technopark was significantly enhanced

The strategic partnership with LMU was solidified for long-term sustainability

On-site technical evaluations for the laboratory setup were successfully launched