Academic Staff

Prof. Dr. Hasan Umur AKAY / Chairperson

/ +90 (312) 586 8331

Bachelor's: Middle East Technical University Master's, PhD: The University of Texas at Austin

Research Interests : High-Performance Computing, Finite Element and Finite Volume Methods, Parallel Computing, Solid-Fluid Interactions, Computational Engineering, Computational Mechanics, Computational Solid Dynamics, Computational Fluid Dynamics.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hüseyin OYMAK

/ +90 (312) 586 8777

Bachelor's, Bachelor's, Master's, PhD: Middle East Technical University

Research Interests : Quantum Transport, Atomic and Molecular Physics.

Asst. Prof. Dr. Ramin BARZEGAR

/ +90 (312) 586 8715

Bachelor's, Master's: Urmia University PhD: Middle East Technical University

Research Interests : Internal Combustion Engines Modeling and Analysis, Emission Formation in Internal Combustion Engines, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Coal and Biomass Combustion, Oxy-fuel Combustion, SO2 Capture in Coal Combustion.

Asst. Prof. Dr. Rahim JAFARI

/ +90 (312) 586 8761

Bachelor's: University of Tabriz PhD: Middle East Technical University

Research Interests : Heat and fluid flow in micro heat sinks, Microchannels, Single-phase and boiling heat transfer.

Instructor Erdem KAYHAN

/ +90 (312) 586 8795

Bachelor's: Middle East Technical University Master's, PhD: Atılım University

Research Interests : Manufacturing Methods, Machine Design, Finite Element Method, CAD/CAM, Metal Forming Theory and Technology, Advanced Forming Processes, Mechanical Design and Manufacturing, Metal Forming, Metal Forming.

Res. Asst. Murat Çığıl KILIÇKAYA

/ +90 (312) 586 8323

Bachelor's: Atılım University Master's: Middle East Technical University

Research Interests : Computational Mechanics.

Res. Asst. Ozan TEKİN

/ +90 (312) 586 8323

Bachelor's, Master's: Fırat University Master's: Gaziantep University

Research Interests : Internal Combustion Engines, Alternative Fuel Systems and Usage, Fuel Injection System, Energy and Exergy, Autonomous Vehicles.

Instructor Dr. Eren BİLLUR

/ +90 (312) 586 80 00

Bachelor's: Başkent University Master's: Virginia Commonwealth University PhD: The Ohio State University

Research Interests : Sheet Metal Forming, Hot Forming (Press Hardening), Warm Forming, New Generation Improved High Strength Steels, Automotive Materials, Material Characterization, Finite Element Analysis.

Instructor Nazım Ilgın ÇAMKERTEN

/ +90 (312) 586 80 00

Instructor Dr. Halim MEÇO

/ +90 (312) 586 80 00

Bachelor's, Master's: METU Master's: METU PhD: Iowa State University

Research Interests : Casting and Solidification Processes, Liquid-Solid and Solid-Solid Phase Transformations, Physical Metallurgy, Heat Treatment, Material Mechanical Behavior, Mechanical Metallurgy, Process-Structure-Mechanical Property Relationship, Material Characterization at High Deformation Speeds.

Instructor Candaş URUNGA

/ +90 (312) 586 80 00

Bachelor's, Master's: Middle East Technical University

Research Interests : Computer Aided Design, Computer Aided Manufacturing, Finite Element Method.