Role: Senior External Expert & Project Evaluator – Resilient Agriculture

• Description: Strategic evaluation of next-generation agricultural innovations for the Resilient Agriculture department. My focus includes assessing regenerative practices, soil restoration models, and ensuring the sustainability of European food supply chains.

• Status: Selected for the Resilient Agriculture expert panel (April 2026) and actively engaged in project evaluation pipelines.

Role: Expert Applicant for JRC Ispra (Directorate D - Sustainable Resources) 

Description: Contributing science-for-policy expertise on soil health indicator development, integrated soil monitoring frameworks, and farm-level sustainability assessments. 

Role: Author & Futurist

Description:

• Book Project: Co-authoring "La gestion régénératrice d’un dojo ferme" (French manuscript, 200+ pages completed, under publication agreement). An interdisciplinary framework linking martial arts philosophy, system design, and regenerative farm management.

• Digital Content: Author of a 3-season web series (~43 episodes) on Substack, exploring future food systems, soil dynamics, and societal ecological transitions.

Role: Lead Instructor – Sustainable Livestock & Regenerative Farming

• Description: Providing specialized technical training on sustainable poultry management and regenerative livestock practices. Integrating animals into circular food systems and soil health frameworks.

• Current Status: Ongoing training series (5th edition completed in 2026). Programs available in Turkish, English, and French upon request. 

Role: Senior Practitioner & Assistant Instructor

• Description: Practicing under the leadership of our Sensei Aurélien Lenaerts, Integrating martial discipline into daily life and participating in community outreach workshops (e.g., Jeunesse à Bruxelles - FIPI) for social inclusion.

• How to Connect: To join our practice or to request an Aikido workshop for your institution, please contact the dojo via the Yoake Dojo website.

• Role: Independent Associate & Environmental Ambassador

• Description: Advocating for circular economy solutions by connecting heavy industries with advanced plastic-pyrolysis bio-oil and chemical recycling networks.