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Scientific Programme

Scientific Program

3rd International Congress on Physiotechnotherapy

1 MAY, FRIDAY

08.00-09.00
REGISTRATION

09.00-09.45
NETWORKING

09.45-10.15
Welcome Session: Opening Speeches
Salon 1

10.15-11.00
From Ancient Massage to Artificial Intelligence: The Boundless Evolution of Physiotherapy

Speaker: Pt. PhD. Mehmet Gürhan Karakaya

Salon 1

11.00-12.30
Panel 1. The Future of Rehabilitation Technologies

Moderators: Pt. PhD Sibel Aksu Yıldırım, Pt. PhD Deran Oskay
  • Past, Present, and Future of Rehabilitation in Azerbaijan – Pt. PhD. Parvin Akbarov
  • Envisioning the Future of Rehabilitation Technology – Pt. PhD Mert Doğan
  • The Future of Robotic Rehabilitation – Eng. PhD Gökay Çoruhlu
  • Robotic Rehabilitation in the Pediatric Population – Pt. Narmin İmanlı

Salon 1

12.30-13.30
LUNCH BREAK & ORAL PRESENTATIONS (Salon 1 & 2)

Moderators: Pt. PhD Onur Aydoğdu, Pt. PhD Sefa Eldemir

13.30-14.30
Panel 2. From Academia to Industry: Four Generation of Innovation in Medical Robotics

Moderators: Eng. PhD Erkan Kaplanoğlu, Pt, PhD Parvin Akberli
  • Current Trends and Emerging Approaches in Medical Robotics – Eng. PhD Erkin Gezgin
  • From Concept to Prototype: Developing a Modular End-Effector Robot – Eng. Mertcan Koçak & Eng. Sinan Tüfekci
  • Tracking Passive Joint Motion with IMU Sensors on a End-Effector Robotic Systems – Eng. Alperen Arıcı

Salon 1

14.30-15.00
COFFEE BREAK

15.00-17.00
Panel 3. The Role of Artificial Intelligence in the Future of Physiotherapy

Moderators: Pt. PhD Muhammed Kılınç, Dr. Aytan Aghalarova
  • Artificial Intelligence–Supported Research in Physiotherapy – Pt. PhD Murat Emirzaoğlu
  • Paradigm Shift in Physiotherapy: From Digital Twins to Artificial Intelligence–Driven Clinical Decision Support Systems – Pt. PhD Orkun Tahir Aran
  • Can We Predict Fall Risk? The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Gait and Balance Assessment – Pt. PhD Güzin Kaya Aytutuldu
  • Artificial Intelligiance Supported Wearable Devices in Upper Limb Motor Impairment – Eng. PhD Erkan Kaplanoğlu
  • Artificial Intelligence–Supported Digital Assistants in Stroke Management. – Pt. Asalet Aybüke Güp
  • The Era of Digital Neurorehabilitation in Epilepsy: The Intersection of Brain, Technology, and Exercise – Pt. Ramil Ahmadov

Salon 1

17.00-18.00
ORAL PRESENTATION (Salon 1 & 2)

Moderators: Pt. PhD Fatih Özden, Pt. PhD İpek Kırmacı

2 MAY, SATURDAY

09.00-09.30
Conference: Brain Death and Neurosonographic Imaging

Speaker: Dr. Oğuzhan Kurşun | Mod: Dr. Hayale Agamirzayeva

Salon 1

09.30-10.00
Conference: Leveraging International Funding and Support in Project Development

Speaker: Eng. Şener Karabulut | Mod: Pt. PhD İrem Düzgün

Salon 1

10.00-11.00
SALON 1
Panel 4. Entrepreneurship

Mods: Dr. Sinan Apaydın, Pt.PhD Volga Bayrakcı Tunay
  • Industry Experience: A Best Practice Example – Eng. Ömür Deler
  • The Role of Technology in Athlete Rehabilitation: Experience Sharing – Pt, PhD Bünyamin Haksever
  • Bridging Clinical Practice and Startups: Innovation in Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation – Pt. PhD Buket Akıncı

SALON 2
Panel 5. Integrating Technology in Physiotherapy Education and Health Informatics.

Mods: Pt. PhD Sibel Aksu Yıldırım, Pt. PhD İlkim Çıtak Karakaya
  • Shaping the Future of Physiotherapy Education: Insights from Science Mapping. – Ed. Tech. PhD Salih Bardakçı
  • An Example of Technology in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Education: PC-Based Patient Measurement and Evaluation Simulation – Pt,PhD, Özgül Ünlüer
  • Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) – Pt. PhD Gizem İrem Kınıklı

11.00-11.30
COFFEE BREAK

11.30-12.30
SALON 1
Panel 6. Robotic Technologies in Spinal Cord Treatment.

Mods: Pt. PhD Özlem Ülger, Pt, PhD Nevin Atalay Güzel
  • Integrating Surgical Approaches with Robotic Rehabilitation in Spinal Trauma Care – Dr. Aydın Sinan Apaydın
  • Early Robotic Rehabilitation Following Cranial Surgery: Effects on Functional Outcomes. – Dr. Hamza Aksoy
  • Applying Technology in Rehabilitation: Insights from an Exoskeleton System Experience – Pt. PhD Meriç Selim Şipal

SALON 2
Panel 7. Movement Analysis

Mods: Dr. Emil Kasımov, Pt. PhD Burcu Talu
  • Movement Analysis Systems – Eng.Selin Kirdiş
  • Walking as a Conscious Motor Act: Decoding Temporal Patterns in Human Movement – Pt. PhD Hilal Keklicek
  • Balance and Gait Analysis Using Wearable Sensors – Pt. Ayşenur Özcan
  • From Biomechanical Data to Clinical Decision: Gait and Balance Parameter – Pt,PhD. İrem Hüzmeli

12.30-13.30
LUNCH BREAK & ORAL PRESENTATION (Salon 1 & 2)

Moderators: Pt. PhD Fatma Ayvat, Pt. PhD Özge Onursal

13.30-14.30
Panel 8. Exercise and Technology

Moderators: Pt. PhD Yasin Yurt, Pt. PhD Gülşah Sütçü
  • Exercise Coding 101 – Pt. PhD Orhan Öztürk & Pt. PhD Umut Ziya Koçak
  • The Next-Generation Exercise Catalog: Leveraging Mobile Apps – Pt. Berkant Anıl Özçelik
  • Action Observation Therapy and Virtual Reality–Assisted Clinical Applications. – Pt. PhD Enes Tayyip Benli & Pt. Tuba Kaya Benli

Salon 1

14.30-15.30
Panel 9. Telerehabilitation: Insights and Experience Sharing

Moderators: Pt. PhD Engin Şimşek, Pt. PhD Ender Ayvat
  • TeleAssessment – Pt. PhD Burcu Talu
  • TeleRehabilitation – Pt. PhD Yasemin Özel Aslıyüce
  • Tele-Rehabilitation and Digital Exercise Platforms: Applications in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation – Pt. Nazrin Asadli

Salon 1

15.30-16.00
COFFEE BREAK

16.00-17.30
Panel 10. Exergame

Moderators: Dr. Konul Ahmadova, Pt. PhD Osman Çoban
  • Developing a Therapeutic Game Scenario: A Guide – Pt. PhD Fatma Ayvat
  • Applying Gentile’s Taxonomy in Serious Game Design for Robotic Rehabilitation – Eng. Murat Han Uysal
  • Sharing Experience in Gamified Physiotherapy- Turkey – Pt. PhD Özge Onursal
  • Sharing Experience in Gamified Physiotherapy-Azerbaijan – Pt. Sabina Taghiyeva

Salon 1

17.30-18.00
Closing Ceremony