International Combustion Symposium

Ashwani K. Gupta (born 1948) is a British-American engineer and educator with research focus on combustion, fuels, fuel reforming, advanced diagnostics, High Temperature Air Combustion (called HiTAC), and high-intensity distributed combustion, green combustion turbine, micro-combustion, and air pollution. He is an Distinguished University Professor at the University of Maryland. Gupta is also Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Maryland and Director of Combustion Laboratory.[1] He is also an Affiliate Professor at Institute of Physical Science and Technology, University of Maryland which is part of the University of Maryland College of Computer, Mathematical and Natural Sciences.

He is known for his work on swirl flows, combustion, high temperature air combustion, distributed high intensity green combustion, and fuel reforming.

Prof Kahraman is head of Astronautical Engineering Faculty Of Aeronautics And Astronautics at the University Of Erciyes. Before joining Astronautical Engineering, he was the director of Mustafa Cikrikcioglu Vocaional College. Prof Kahraman received his M.Sc and Ph.D. from Erciyes University, 1987,1992 respectively.Since 1984 he worked at Erciyes university as an Assistant, Asst Prof., Assoc. Prof and Professor. Prof Kahraman has supervised postgraduate research students (12 MSc and 3 PhD) to successful completion.

Prof Kahraman has published approx 100 papers in peer-reviewed international journals and international conferences, in addition to more than 3 book chapters. He was conducted more than 15 international and national Project including 2 EU and one UNİDO Project. Prof Kahraman has patented 1 innovative invention. Prof Kahraman has been found as a visitor researcher at University of Nevada Reno( UNR ) and Penn State University College Park .

Education Information :
Doctorate, Erciyes Üniversitesi, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Makine Mühendisliği, Turkey 1994 - 1999
Post Graduate, Erciyes Üniversitesi, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Makine Mühendisliği, Turkey 1991 - 1993
Under Graduate, Erciyes Üniversitesi, Mühendislik Fakültesi, Makine/Enerji, Turkey 1987 - 1990

Doctorate, CANDU ve LWR REAKTÖRLERİ İÇİN HYLIFE-II ve PACER FÜZYON REAKTÖRLERİNDE FİSYON YAPABİLEN YAKITLARIN İNCELENMESİ , Erciyes Üniversitesi, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Makine Mühendisliği, 1999

Post Graduate, NORMAL ŞOK DALGALISÜPERSONİK RÜZGAR TÜNELİ TESİSİDİZAYNI, Erciyes Üniversitesi, Fen Bilimleri Ensrirüsü, Enerji, 1993

Research Areas
Technical Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, Thermodynamics, Fuels and Combustion

Academic Titles / Tasks
Professor, Erciyes Üniversitesi, Mühendislik Fakültesi, Makine Mühendisliği, 2012 - Continues
Associate Professor, Erciyes Üniversitesi, Mühendislik Fakültesi, Makine Mühendisliği, 2007 - 2012
Assistant Professor, Erciyes Üniversitesi, Mühendislik Fakültesi, Makine Mühendisliği, 2000 - 2007
Research Assistant, Erciyes Üniversitesi, Mühendislik Fakültesi, Makine Mühendisliği, 1993 - 2000

Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Nureddin Dinler, 1997 yılında Erciyes Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi Makine Mühendisliği Bölümünden mezun oldu. Lisansüstü çalışmalarını Gazi Üniversitesi Makine Mühendisliği Bölümünde tamamladı. 2006 yılında Doktor unvanını aldı. 1998 yılında Araştırma Görevlisi olarak başladığı Gazi Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi Makina Mühendisliği Bölümünde halen Dr. Öğr. Üyesi olarak görevine devam etmektedir. Çalışma alanları arasında içten yanmalı motorlar, hesaplamalı akışkanlar dinamiği, enerji konularını kapsamaktadır.

Education Information :
Post Doctorate, Cnr - Istituto Motori, Italy 2018 - 2018
Post Doctorate, Fransa Ulusal Bilimler Araştırma Merkezi Cnrs, Icare, France 2009 - 2009
Doctorate, Erciyes Üniversitesi, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Makine, Turkey 2003 - 2009
Post Graduate, Erciyes Üniversitesi, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Turkey 2001 - 2003
Under Graduate, Erciyes Üniversitesi, Makina Mühendisliği, Enerji, Turkey 1997 - 2001

Certificates, Courses and Trainings
Education Management and Planning, International Combustion Institute Summer School, International Combustion Institute Summer School, 2016
Education Management and Planning, 12. Exergy and Its Applications Summer Course,, Erciyes Üniversitesi Müh. Fak. Makine Müh., 2015
Other, PEM FUEL CELLS APPLICATION AND INTEGRATION, UNIDO-ICHET (international center for hydrogen energy
technologies), 2010

Dissertations
Doctorate, Hidrojen-Doğalgaz Karışımlarının İçten YanmalıMotorlarda Kullanılması, Erciyes Üniversitesi, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Makine Mühendisliği, 2009
Post Graduate, Zorlanmış Yatay Akışa Maruz Kalan IsıÜretimli Silindirik Çubuklarda Taşınım ve İletimle Isı Transferinin Sayısal Analizi, Erciyes Üniversitesi, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Makine Mühendisliği , 2003

Research Areas
Technical Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, Energy, Renewable Energy Systems, Alternative Energy Resources, Thermodynamics, Fuels and Combustion, Internal Combustion Engines

Academic Titles / Tasks
Professor, Erciyes University, Havacılık ve Uzay Bilimleri Fakültesi, Uzay Mühendisliği, 2019 - Continues
Associate Professor, Erciyes University, Mühendislik Fakültesi, Makine Mühendisliği, 2013 - 2019
Assistant Professor, Erciyes Üniversitesi, Mühendislik Fakültesi, Makine Mühendisliği, 2009 - 2013
Research Assistant, Erciyes Üniversitesi, Mühendislik Fakültesi, Makine Mühendisliği, 2001 - 2009

Dr. Essam Abo-Serie obtained his BSc with honours in 1989 and MSc in 1995 from Cairo University, Mechanical Power Engineering. He completed his PhD from Imperial College London, Mechanical Engineering in 2004. His major study was focusing on fuel injection and spray characterization using computational and laser techniques. Dr Abo-Serie has over 60 international reviewed publications and two patents and he is a fellow of the Higher Education Academy in UK (FHEA) and a member of Institute of Physics IOP, Society of Automotive Engineers SAE, ILASS Europe, Egyptian society of Mechanical Engineers, Engineering Society of Mechanical Engineering ESME and a reviewer for different international journals.