Academic Staff

Prof. Dr. Hasan Umur AKAY

/ +90 (312) 586 8963

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.

Prof. Dr. Bilgin KAFTANOĞLU

/ +90 (312) 586 8310-8857

Bachelor's: Middle East Technical University Master's, PhD: University of London, Imperial College

Research Interests : Fastener Production, CAD/CAM, Wire-Rod Drawing / Forward Rod Extrusion, Forging, Extrusion, Strech Forming, Rolling, Computational Mechanics, Manufacturing Tribology, Solid Mechanics, Bulk Metal Forming, Machine Design, Material Models, Mechanical Characterization, Friction In Metal Forming Process, Metal Forming Theory And Technology, Robotics, Sheet Metal Forming, Manufacturing Methods, Coating and Characterization, Lubricants.

Asst. Prof. Dr. Yağmur NALBANT ATAK

/ +90 (312) 586 8331

Bachelor's, Master's, PhD: Dokuz Eylül University

Research Interests : Hydrogen Production Technologies, Membrane Reactors, Fuel Cell Technologies, Thermodynamic Analysis (Energy, Exergy, Thermoeconomics), Mathematical Modeling of Thermal Systems, Power-to-Fuel Systems.

Asst. Prof. Dr. Murat BÜYÜK

/ +90 (312) 586 8238

Bachelor's: Yıldız Technical University Master's: Gebze Institute of Tehnology PhD: The George Washington University

Research Interests : Research Interests : Computational Mechanics, Continuum-Solid Mechanics, Finite Element Analysis, Structural Impact, Crashworthiness, Transportation Safety, High Performance Computing, Digital Twins, Computing Methods in Engineering, Mathematics for Engineers.

Asst. Prof. Dr. Hakan KALKAN

/ +90 (312) 586 8863

Bachelor's: Suleyman Demirel University Master's, PhD: Atılım University

Research Interests : CAD/CAM, Metal Forming Theory and Technology, Finite Element Method, Manufacturing Methods, Sheet Metal Forming, Manufacturing Tribology, Friction in Metal Forming.

Asst. Prof. Dr. Halis KANDAŞ

/ +90 (312) 586 8811

Asst. Prof. Dr. Ramazan Hakkı NAMLU

/ +90 (312) 586 8763

Bachelor's: Çukurova University Master's: Atılım University PhD: Atılım University

Research Interests : Advanced Machining Methods, Metal Cutting, Sustainable Manufacturing, Digital Manufacturing, Ultrasonic Vibration-Assisted Machining.

Asst. Prof. Dr. Cemal Merih ŞENGÖNÜL

/ +90 (312) 586 8710

Bachelor's, Master's: Middle East Technical University PhD: Stevens Institute of Technology

Research Interests : Polymer Physics, Smart bio-active surfaces, Nanomaterials, Biomaterials, Composite Materials, Material Characterization, Natural Fibers.

Res. Asst. Utku KAFTANCIOĞLU

/ +90 (312) 586 8766

Research Interests : Lifetime Assessment Modeling, Artificial Neural Networks, Transfer learning.

Res. Asst. Mehmet Furkan ÖZBEY

/ +90 (312) 586 8951

Bachelor's: Çukurova University Master's: Atılım University PhD: Atılım University (ongoing)

Research Interests : Thermal Comfort in Indoor Environment, Energy Efficiency in Buildings, Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC&R), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Multi Criteria Decision Making (MCDM).

Instructor Muhammed Emin TAMER

/ +90 (312) 586 80 00