A distinguished career spanning over four decades in mechanical engineering, nuclear technology, and international scientific collaboration.
North Carolina State University, USA. Doctoral research focused on nuclear reactor safety and thermal-hydraulic analysis.
Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey. Advanced studies in thermal sciences and heat transfer.
Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey. Foundation in mechanical engineering principles and thermodynamics.
Retired from full-time position at METU. Continues as part-time instructor at METU and Bilkent University, mentoring the next generation of engineers.
Led the Department of International Cooperation at the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey.
Elected and re-elected as Secretary General of the International Centre for Heat and Mass Transfer, organizing global symposiums and conferences.
Full Professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department. Also served as Director of the Computer Center at the Council of Higher Education (YÖK).
Visiting positions at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Hartford) and University of Connecticut, fostering international academic connections.
Joined METU as Instructor (1976), promoted to Assistant Professor (1977), then Associate Professor (1980).
"Education is the cornerstone of progress. My mission has always been to bridge cultures through science, fostering international collaboration that advances our understanding of thermal sciences while nurturing future generations of engineers and researchers."