Eyup DEBIK graduated from Environmental Engineering Department at Istanbul Technical University. In 1993, he started his academic studies as a research assistant at Yildiz Technical University in Environmental Engineering Department and completed his master’s and Ph.D. degrees in 1995 and 1999, respectively. His research area is water and wastewater treatment, biological wastewater treatment, membrane processes. He is still working as a faculty member in Environmental Engineering Department at Yildiz Technical University.