Contact Dr Gulsum Kubra Kaya
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- Email: Kubra.Kaya@cranfield.ac.uk
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Areas of expertise
- Air Transport Safety & Investigation
- Industrial Ergonomics and Human Factors
- Safety, Resilience, Risk & Reliability
- Systems Engineering
Background
Dr. G. Kubra Kaya is a lecturer at the Safety and Accident Investigation Centre.
She holds degrees in Industrial Engineering from Sakarya University, Systems Engineering Management from University College London, and Engineering from the University of Cambridge. Dr Gulsum Kubra Kaya's academic journey includes prior roles as a Lecturer and earning the title of 'Associate Professor' in Industrial Engineering in 2022.
Her expertise lies in safety engineering methods, focusing on system safety, ergonomics, and risk assessment. She is a registered member of the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors Society (C.Erg.HF) and serves on the editorial board of the Ergonomics journal. She also holds an associate editor position at the Risk Management and Healthcare Policy Journal.
Research opportunities
Dr G Kubra Kaya is open to take PhD students, especially those would like to conduct research in system safety.
Current activities
Dr G Kubra Kaya is interested in system safety, ergonomics, risk assessment and decision-making.
She delivers lectures on two MSc courses: MSc in Safety and Human Factors in Aviation and MSc in Aviation Safety Management, Risk and Reliability.
She is currently conducting research on safety culture in hospitals and safety in ground handling operations.
Publications
Articles In Journals
- Sujan M, Lounsbury O, Pickup L, Kaya GK, Earl L, .... (2024). What kinds of insights do Safety-I and Safety-II approaches provide? A critical reflection on the use of SHERPA and FRAM in healthcare. Safety Science, 173
- Ustebay S, Sarmis A, Kaya GK & Sujan M. (2023). A comparison of machine learning algorithms in predicting COVID-19 prognostics. Internal and Emergency Medicine, 18(1)
- Kaya GK, Ustebay S, Nixon J, Pilbeam C & Sujan M. (2023). Exploring the impact of safety culture on incident reporting: Lessons learned from machine learning analysis of NHS England staff survey and incident data. Safety Science, 166(October)
- ERDEMİR N, ÖZTÜRK F & KAYA GK. (2022). Kamu personeli performans değerlendirmesi için AHP ve bulanık TOPSIS ile bütünleşik karar destek modeli. Gazi Üniversitesi Mühendislik Mimarlık Fakültesi Dergisi, 37(4)
- Kara A, Masri A & Kaya GK. (2022). New branch location selection with AHP, ARAS and fuzzy TOPSIS: an example of a supplier company in the maritime industry. Pamukkale University Journal of Engineering Sciences, 28(1)
- Kaya GK. (2021). A system safety approach to assessing risks in the sepsis treatment process. Applied Ergonomics, 94
- Kaya GK, Ward J, Pearman A & Clarkson J. (2021). Evaluation of the formal risk assessment practice in hospitals in England. Journal of Risk Research, 24(6)
- Komashie A, Ward J, Bashford T, Dickerson T, Kaya GK, .... (2021). Systems approach to health service design, delivery and improvement: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open, 11(1)
- Kaya GK, Ozturk F & Sariguzel EE. (2021). System-based risk analysis in a tram operating system: Integrating Monte Carlo simulation with the functional resonance analysis method. Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 215
- Kaya GK & Hocaoglu MF. (2020). Semi-quantitative application to the Functional Resonance Analysis Method for supporting safety management in a complex health-care process. Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 202
- Kaya GK, Ward JR & Clarkson PJ. (2019). A framework to support risk assessment in hospitals. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 31(5)
- Kaya GK, Ovali HF & Ozturk F. (2019). Using the functional resonance analysis method on the drug administration process to assess performance variability. Safety Science, 118
- Simsekler MCE, Kaya GK, Ward JR & Clarkson PJ. (2019). Evaluating inputs of failure modes and effects analysis in identifying patient safety risks. International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, 32(1)
- Kaya GK, Ward J & Clarkson J. (2019). A Review of Risk Matrices Used in Acute Hospitals in England. Risk Analysis, 39(5)
- ÖZTÜRK F & KAYA GK. AFET SONRASI TOPLANMA ALANLARININ PROMETHEE METODU İLE DEĞERLENDİRİLMESİ. Uludağ University Journal of The Faculty of Engineering, 25(3)
- ÖZTÜRK F & KAYA GK. BULANIK VIKOR İLE PERSONEL SEÇİMİ: OTOMOTİV YAN SANAYİNDE UYGULAMA. Gazi Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi Part C: Tasarım ve Teknoloji, 8(1)
Conference Papers
- Kaya GK. (2022). Safety Risk Management in Complex Systems
- Kaya GK & Ozturk F. (2022). A Comparison of the Multi-criteria Decision-Making Methods for the Selection of Researchers
- Kaya GK. (2021). Rational Decision-Making in Purchasing Medical Devices
- Kaya GK. (2020). The use of multi-criteria decision-making methods to support risk prioritisation
Books
- Kaya GK. (2021). Safety Risk Management in Complex Systems In Calisir F(ed.), ndustrial Engineering in the Internet-of-Things World. GJCIE 2020. Springer.
- Kaya GK & Ozturk F. (2021). A Comparison of the Multi-criteria Decision-Making Methods for the Selection of Researchers In Calisir F(ed.), Industrial Engineering in the Internet-of-Things World. GJCIE 2020. Springer.
- Kaya GK & Canbaz HT. (2019). The Problem with Traditional Accident Models to Investigate Patient Safety Incidents in Healthcare In Lecture Notes in Management and Industrial Engineering. Springer International Publishing.
- Kaya GK. (2019). The Relationship Between Risk Management and Patient Safety Incidents in Acute Hospitals in NHS England In Lecture Notes in Management and Industrial Engineering. Springer International Publishing.