Uğur Ada, Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa Üniversitesi'nde Doktor Öğretim Üyesi olarak görev yapmaktadır. "Theatre in Education and the Analysis of Edward Bond's Big Brum Plays within the Context of Theatre in Education" adlı doktora tezini 2019 yılında tamamlamıştır. Araştırma alanları arasında Çağdaş Britanya Tiyatrosu, Uygulamalı Tiyatro/Drama, In-Yer-Face Tiyatrosu, Gençlik ve Çocuk Tiyatrosu yer almaktadır. Eğitimde Tiyatro/Theatre in Education (TiE) (2021, PEGEM) adlı kitabın yazarı olup, Edward Bond: Bondian Drama and Young Audience (2023, Vernon Press), British Theatre and Young People: Theory and Performance in the 21st Century (2025, Routledge) ve The Afterlives of Narratives: Adaptation and Appropriation in British Theatre and Performance (2025, Cambridge Scholars Publishing)adlı kitapların editörlüğünü yapmıştır.
Uğur Ada is currently working as Assistant Professor Doctor at Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University in Türkiye. He holds a Ph.D. degree and his dissertation is entitled "Theatre in Education and the Analysis of Edward Bond's Big Brum Plays within the Context of Theatre in Education". His research areas are Contemporary British Theatre, Applied Theatre/Drama, In-Yer-Face Theatre, and Theatre and Young People. He authored Eğitimde Tiyatro/Theatre in Education (TiE) (2021, PEGEM), and edited Edward Bond: Bondian Drama and Young Audience (2023, Vernon Press), British Theatre and Young People: Theory and Performance in the 21st Century (2025, Routledge) and The Afterlives of Narratives: Adaptation and Appropriation in British Theatre and Performance (2025, Cambridge Scholars Publishing).