Assoc. Prof. Meryem YALÇIN is the Head of department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design and Master Graduate Program TOBB University of Economics and Technology, Ankara. She is the founder of Interior Architectural department at TOBB ETU, Tashkent. She is currently teaching vertical design studio, architectural detailing and environmental psychology courses in undergraduate level. In addition, she is teaching at Baskent University design studio as a guest professor, and Inter-disciplinary design studio in graduate level. She also conducts space and installation course and theses statements in the master degree. She is a member of IDEC, IFI and TMMOB. Her area of expertise is formation "children spaces" and she has over 35 publications most of them "Childrens’ cognition, early learning and space design". Her area of specialization is also "Children spaces" and "Health Spaces". She completed her Ph.D. in Art Education (2011) which was about "Pre-school Interior Spatial set-up" and her M.A. degree at Hacettepe University (2008) and her B.A. degree in Interior Architecture and Environmental Design In Bilkent University (2003). She 2004-2011 year period participated in staff trainings/mobility activities, made BA’s and worked as expert in the framework EU Programs. She 2011-present is the faculty coordinator Erasmus + Program at TOBB ETU.