CV
A. Taner DERBENTLİ (Retired Professor)
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, İstanbul Technical University
| Personal | Born in Muş, Turkey on November 22, 1948 (Monday), married with one child |
| Education : | |
|   Primary school | Ziya Gökalp İlkokulu, Diyarbakır (1954 - 1959) |
|   Junior high school | Diyarbakır Koleji, Samsun Koleji (1959-1962) |
|   Senior high school | Daniel McIntyre Collegiate Institute, Winnipeg, Canada, (1963-1966) |
|   University | University of Manitoba (B.SC, M.Sc. Mech. Eng. 1966-1972) |
| İstanbul Technical University (Ph. D. 1976-1980) Thesis : Radiative and Conductive Heat Transfer in a Two Layer Absorbing Emitting Medium Between Two Gray Surfaces | |
| Experience : | Systems programming, İTÜ Electronic Computing Center (1973-1975) |
| Teaching and research in thermodynamics, heat transfer, programming and numerical analysis, İstanbul Technical University, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering | |
| Areas of Research : | Second law analysis, thermoeconomics, cogeneration, numerical solution of heat transfer, radiative heat transfer, microwave heating and drying. |
| Courses taught : |   |
|   Undergraduate | Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Thermal Environmental Engineering, Applied Thermal Systems |
|   | Computer Programming, Numerical Methods |
|   Graduate | Design of Thermal Systems, Numerical Computation of Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow, |
|   | Radiative Heat Transfer, Engineering Mathematics, Cogeneration and Waste Heat Recovery |
| Institutional Service : | Associate Dean (Fac. of Mech. Eng. 1986-1992) |
|   | Department head (Dept. of Mech. Eng. 1997-2001) |
|   | Director (Institute of Graduate Studies, İTÜ, 2001) |
|   | Dean (Fac. of Mech. Eng. 2004-2010) |
| Scholarhips and awards : | Fulbright Scholarship (1986, Univ. of Minnesota) |
|   | Keskin Keser Translation Award (1997) |
| Meeting Organizations : | Secretary (First National Symposium on Mechanical Engineering Education, 1989) |
|   | Tech. Prog. Chairman ( ASME, ESDA Conference, İstanbul, 1992) |
|   | Co-chairman (ASME 2010 Leadership Summit, May 26-29 İstanbul, 2010) |
| Memberships : | Turkish Society for Thermal Sciences and Technology, Turkish Chamber of Mechanical Engineers, ASME |
| Retirement : | November 22, 2015 (Sunday) |