{"id":389,"date":"2026-09-16T11:39:02","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T08:39:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/protezortezkongresi.com\/kongre-bilimsel-programi\/"},"modified":"2026-10-11T11:06:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T08:06:14","slug":"congress-scientific-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/protezortezkongresi.com\/en\/congress-scientific-program\/","title":{"rendered":"CONGRESS SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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CONGRESS SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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THURSDAY, 22 OCTOBER 2026<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
9.00 – 13.00<\/strong><\/td>Registration<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
9.30 \u2013 10.30<\/strong><\/td>OPENING CEREMONY<\/strong>
  • Opening Speeches<\/li>
  • Hakan Akkaya-Wheelchair Fencing<\/li><\/ul>
    • Ahmet Kaplan \u2013 Wheelchair Tennis<\/li><\/ul>
        <\/ul><\/td><\/tr>
10.30-11.00<\/strong><\/td>COFFEE BREAK<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
11.00 \u2013 11.30<\/strong><\/td>CONFERENCE I: The Current Status and Future of Prosthetics and Orthotics Education<\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> Candan Algun <\/div>
Speaker<\/strong>:<\/strong> Serap Alsancak <\/div><\/td><\/tr>
11.30-12.30<\/strong><\/td><\/strong>PANEL I: Sustainability in Prosthetics and Orthotics<\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> Mehmet Arif Adl\u0131, Senay \u00c7erezci Duygu<\/div>
Speakers<\/strong>:<\/strong><\/div>
  • What Is Sustainability? :<\/strong> Ay\u015fenur U\u011furlu<\/li>
  • Sustainable and Recyclable Biomaterials in Prosthetics and Orthotics<\/strong>:<\/strong> \u0130lke Kurt<\/li>
  • Sustainable Prosthetic and Orthotic Services and Policies<\/strong>:<\/strong> Rukiye Ta\u015fdemir<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr>
12.30 – 13.00<\/strong><\/td> <\/strong>TECHNICAL WORKSHOP I: Woodcast<\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> Nilg\u00fcn Bek, Zilan Bazancir Apayd\u0131n <\/div>
Speaker<\/strong>:<\/strong> Michael Lindroos (Finlandiya), \u00d6ssur<\/em> <\/div><\/td><\/tr>
13.00 – 14.00<\/strong><\/td>LUNCH BREAK<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
14.00 \u2013 14.40<\/strong><\/td>SESSION I: Advanced Upper-Limb Prosthetics Technologies and Rehabilitation<\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> Emre Ad\u0131g\u00fczel, Ahmet Erk\u0131l\u0131\u00e7 <\/div>
Speakers<\/strong>:<\/strong> <\/div>
  • Prosthetics<\/strong>:<\/strong> Mustafa Demiral <\/li>
  • Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation<\/strong>:<\/strong> Sevgin Yosmao\u011flu <\/li> <\/ul><\/td><\/tr>
14.40 – 15.10<\/strong><\/td>CONFERENCE II:Mechanical Characterization and Structural Analysis of Composite Prosthetic Feet<\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> Mahmut Yaran, Hikmet Kocaman<\/div>
Speaker<\/strong>:<\/strong> Hazal D\u00fcger, Ortotek<\/em><\/div><\/td><\/tr>
15.10-15.30<\/strong><\/td>COFFEE BREAK<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
15.30-16.40<\/strong><\/td>PANEL II: Diabetic Foot<\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> Esra At\u0131lgan, Serap Ulusoy <\/div>
Speakers<\/strong>:<\/strong> <\/div>
  • 3D Wound Dressings:<\/strong> Kerim Bora Y\u0131lmaz <\/li>
  • Free Tissue Transfer for Diabetic Foot Wounds<\/strong>:<\/strong> Aydan K\u00f6se <\/li>
  • Orthotic and Footwear<\/strong>:<\/strong> Hakan Uysal <\/li>
  • Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation<\/strong>:<\/strong> Tezel Y\u0131ld\u0131r\u0131m \u015eahan <\/li> <\/ul><\/td><\/tr>
16.40-17.20<\/strong><\/td>SESSION II: Human Movement as a Signal: Measurement and Clinical Interpretation<\/strong><\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> Engin \u015eim\u015fek, Veysel Alcan <\/div>
Speakers<\/strong>:<\/strong> <\/div>
  • Measurement<\/strong>:<\/strong> Umut Alt\u0131nkaynak <\/li>
  • Clinical Interpretation<\/strong>:<\/strong> Hilal Keklicek <\/li> <\/ul><\/td><\/tr>
17.20-18.20<\/strong><\/td>ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION I<\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> Fatmag\u00fcl Varol, Ali \u0130mran Yal\u00e7\u0131n <\/div>
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION II<\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> Yasin Ekinci, B\u00fc\u015fra Kalkan Balak <\/div> <\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
FRIDAY, 23 OCTOBER 2026<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
9.00-13.00<\/strong><\/td>REGISTRATION<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
09.00-09.30<\/strong><\/td>CONFERENCE III: 3D Technologies<\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> Osman Ero\u011ful, Erkan Evrendilek <\/div>
Speakers<\/strong>:<\/strong> Necati Y\u00fccel Y\u0131ld\u0131z, Mehmet Can Y\u0131ld\u0131z <\/div><\/td><\/tr>
09.30-10.00<\/strong><\/td>CONFERENCE IV: Control of Grasping Movements with a Myoelectric Prosthesis Mediated by a Non-Invasive Brain\u2013Machine Interface<\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> Salih Ang\u0131n, G\u00f6khan Yaz\u0131c\u0131 <\/div>
Speakers<\/strong>:<\/strong> Selim Eskiizmirliler <\/div><\/td><\/tr>
10.00-10.30<\/strong><\/td>COFFEE BREAK<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
10.30-11.00<\/strong><\/td> CONFERENCE V<\/strong>: Clinical Decision-Making for Orthotic Management in Cerebral Palsy<\/strong> <\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> G\u00fcl Yaz\u0131c\u0131o\u011flu, H\u00fcseyin La\u00e7in <\/div>
Speakers<\/strong>:<\/strong> Yavuz Yakut <\/div><\/td><\/tr>
11.00-11.30<\/strong><\/td>CONFERENCE VI: New Standards in Mobility: Microprocessor- Controlled Knee Technologies<\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> Bahar Anaforo\u011flu, Sabri \u015eahin <\/div>
Speakers<\/strong>:<\/strong> Allison Pfister (Almanya), OttoBock<\/em> <\/div><\/td><\/tr>
11.30-12.00<\/strong><\/td> <\/strong>TECHNICAL WORKSHOP II: Current Advances and Live Demonstrations in Upper-Limb Rehabilitation<\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> Cemil Y\u0131ld\u0131z, Osman S\u00f6yler <\/div>
Speakers<\/strong>:<\/strong> Martin Wehrle (Almanya), OttoBock<\/em> <\/div><\/td><\/tr>
12.00-13.00<\/strong><\/td>ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION<\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> Sevilay Seda Ba\u015f, P\u0131nar K\u0131sac\u0131k <\/div><\/td><\/tr>
13.00-14.00<\/strong><\/td>LUNCH BREAK<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
14.00 – 15.00<\/strong><\/td>PANEL III: Advanced Lower-Limb Prosthetics Technologies and Rehabilitation<\/strong> <\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> Engin Koyuncu, Yasin Demir <\/div>
Speakers<\/strong>:<\/strong> <\/div>
  • Prescription and Clinical Decision-Making:<\/strong> Sefa G\u00fcmr\u00fck Aslan <\/li>
  • Prosthetics<\/strong>:<\/strong> Zehra Mutlu Arat <\/li>
  • Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation<\/strong>:<\/strong> Ceren Kuzu <\/li> <\/ul><\/td><\/tr>
15.00-15.30<\/strong><\/td>CONFERENCE VII: An EMG-Assisted, Artificial Intelligence-Controlled Bionic Knee Joint System<\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> Yasin Yurt, Hande Yaz\u0131c\u0131 \u0130\u015f\u00e7i <\/div>
Speakers<\/strong>:<\/strong> David de Magtige (\u0130ngiltere), IPOS \u2013 Endolite<\/em> <\/div><\/td><\/tr>
15.30-16.00<\/strong><\/td>COFFEE BREAK<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
16.00-17.00<\/strong><\/td>SESSION III: Orthotic Management and Rehabilitation of Congenital Hand Anomalies<\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> Fatma Uygur, Canan \u00c7ulha <\/div>
  • Anomalies and Surgical Management<\/strong>:<\/strong> Emre Aksu <\/li>
  • Orthotics and Rehabilitation<\/strong>:<\/strong> \u00c7i\u011fdem \u00d6ks\u00fcz <\/li> <\/ul><\/td><\/tr>
17.00-18.00<\/strong><\/td>ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION I<\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> Sezen Dincer, G\u00f6khan Beyda\u011f\u0131 <\/div>
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION II<\/strong><\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> G\u00fcler Atalay, B\u00fc\u015fra Alkan <\/div> <\/div>
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION III<\/strong> <\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> Seher Erol, Elif K\u0131rd\u0131 <\/div> <\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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SATURDAY, 24 OCTOBER 2026<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
09.00-12.00<\/strong><\/td>REGISTRATION<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
9.00 \u2013 09.30<\/strong><\/td>TECHNICAL WORKSHOP III: Thermoplastic Splinting Following Upper-Limb Tendon Injuries<\/strong><\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> Suat Erel, Yusuf Seyrek <\/div>
Speakers<\/strong>:<\/strong> Sinem Ece \u00d6zen, Beste \u015eahin G\u00fczel, Serkan Sa\u011fl\u0131k <\/div><\/td><\/tr>
09.30-10.00<\/strong><\/td>CONFERENCE VIII: Aerofit<\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> G\u00f6zde Ya\u011fc\u0131, Ay\u015fe Yazgan Akben <\/div>
Speaker<\/strong>:<\/strong> J\u00f3na Valger\u00f0ur Kristj\u00e1nsd\u00f3ttir (\u0130zlanda), \u00d6ssur<\/em> <\/div><\/td><\/tr>
10.00-10.30<\/strong><\/td>COFFEE BREAK<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
10.30-11.30<\/strong><\/td>SESSION IV: What Has Changed Since the Earthquakes?<\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> Hasan Halla\u00e7eli, Mustafa Akkaya <\/div>
Speakers<\/strong>:<\/strong> <\/div>
  • Hanifi Erol<\/li>
  • Zeynep B\u00fcy\u00fckard\u0131\u00e7<\/li>
  • Eyy\u00fcp Y\u0131ld\u0131z<\/li>
  • Fatma Cansel Serin \u00c7\u0131nar<\/li>
  • Zafer \u00c7\u0131nar<\/li> <\/ul><\/td><\/tr>
11.30-12.00<\/strong><\/td>CONFERENCE IX: Artificial Intelligence-Assisted High-Technology Prosthetic Systems Developed in T\u00fcrkiye<\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> \u00d6zlem \u00dclger, \u0130lhan \u015eahin <\/div>
Speaker<\/strong>:<\/strong> Erhan \u0130lhan Konukseven, Proted<\/em> <\/div><\/td><\/tr>
12.00-13.30<\/strong><\/td>LUNCH BREAK<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
13.30-14.30<\/strong><\/td>PANEL IV: Digitalization and Autonomous Systems in Prosthetics and Orthotics: The Role of Data<\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> Orhan Er, Kezban Yi\u011fiter <\/div>
Smart Monitoring Technologies and Big Data in Prosthetics and Orthotics<\/strong>:<\/strong> M\u00fccella \u00d6zbay Karaku\u015f <\/div>
Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics in Prosthetics and Orthotics<\/strong>:<\/strong> Emre \u00d6lmez <\/div>
Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Prosthetics and Orthotics<\/strong>:<\/strong> Murat Ali \u00c7\u0131nar <\/div><\/td><\/tr>
14.30-14.50<\/strong><\/td>COFFEE BREAK<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
14.50-15.30<\/strong><\/td>SESSION V: Outcome Measures and Clinical Decision-Making in Lower-Limb Amputee Rehabilitation<\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> Mintaze Kerem G\u00fcnel, Semra Topuz <\/div>
Speakers<\/strong>:<\/strong> <\/div>
  • Outcome Measures:<\/strong> Senem Demirdel <\/li>
  • Clinical Decision-Making and ICF<\/strong>:<\/strong> Hatice G\u00fcl <\/li> <\/ul><\/td><\/tr>
15.30-17.00<\/strong><\/td>PANEL V: Examples of Research Projects in Prosthetics, Orthotics and Rehabilitation \u2013 In Memory of Prof. Dr. Hidayet Erdem<\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> Kamil Yaz\u0131c\u0131o\u011flu, Seher \u00d6zy\u00fcrek<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
17.00-18.00<\/strong><\/td>PANEL VI: Health Insurance Coverage and Reimbursement in Prosthetic and Orthotic Care<\/strong>
Session Chairs<\/strong>:<\/strong> Fatih Erbah\u00e7eci, Orhan Ko\u00e7<\/div>
Speakers<\/strong>:<\/strong><\/div>
  • OPODER (<\/strong>Association of Orthopaedic Prosthetists and Orthotists)<\/strong><\/li>
  • POLMED (<\/strong>Association of Prosthetics and Orthotics Graduates)<\/strong><\/strong><\/li>
  • SGK (<\/strong>Social Security Institution of the Republic of T\u00fcrkiye)<\/strong><\/strong><\/li>
  • TPOBD (<\/strong>T\u00fcrkiye Prosthetics and Orthotics Scientific Association)<\/strong><\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr>
18.00<\/strong><\/td>CLOSING CEREMONY<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

CONGRESS SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM THURSDAY, 22 OCTOBER 2026 9.00 – 13.00 Registration 9.30 \u2013 10.30 OPENING CEREMONY Opening Speeches Hakan Akkaya-Wheelchair Fencing Ahmet Kaplan \u2013 Wheelchair Tennis 10.30-11.00 COFFEE BREAK 11.00 \u2013 11.30 CONFERENCE I: The Current Status and Future of Prosthetics and Orthotics Education Session Chairs: Candan Algun Speaker: Serap Alsancak 11.30-12.30 PANEL I: Sustainability in Prosthetics and Orthotics Session Chairs: Mehmet Arif Adl\u0131, Senay \u00c7erezci Duygu Speakers: What Is Sustainability? : Ay\u015fenur U\u011furlu Sustainable and Recyclable Biomaterials in Prosthetics and Orthotics: \u0130lke Kurt Sustainable Prosthetic and Orthotic Services and Policies: Rukiye Ta\u015fdemir 12.30 – 13.00 TECHNICAL WORKSHOP I: Woodcast […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-389","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/protezortezkongresi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/protezortezkongresi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/protezortezkongresi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/protezortezkongresi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/protezortezkongresi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/protezortezkongresi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":476,"href":"https:\/\/protezortezkongresi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/389\/revisions\/476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/protezortezkongresi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}