Typology, Production and Circulation based on Turkish Collections is recognized internationally, and the four main type of amphoras of these periods are named after her.

She has been conducting research of amphora kilns and shipwrecks of the Middle Ages in the Marmara region (Ancient Propontis) since 1991. Owing to her studies, we now have a detailed underwater archaeological map of the Marmara Sea. The results of her research have been presented orally in various international congresses and have been published widely in professional and popular publications.

Dr. Gunsenin has been lecturing underwater archaeology at Istanbul University in Underwater Technology Programme since 1991, and has taught Anatolian Civilisations at Bogazici University from 1994 to 1999. She is also the Associate Researcher of French Anatolian Studies in Turkey, Adjunct Prof. of the Institut of Nautical Archaeology (INA), Advisory Editor in, the International Journal of Nautical Archaeology (IJNA), and taught as an invited professor at several foreign Universities.

After having participated in many underwater excavations around Europe, she is actually conducting the first Turkish Underwater Excavation, The ÇAMALTI BURNU I shipwreck.