Dr. Ulaş Kutsi Çezik is a lecturer in the Department of International Relations at Karadeniz Technical University, Türkiye. He holds a PhD in Political Science and Public Administration from Noida International University, India, where his research focused on the challenges of the Indian space program. His academic work examines space policy, innovation, and global governance. A member of the European International Studies Association, Dr. Çezik has presented at major international conferences and published in peer-reviewed journals. He also coordinates KTÜ’s internationalization initiatives and fosters sustainable, interdisciplinary collaborations in higher education.