{"id":340,"date":"2021-09-30T11:41:08","date_gmt":"2021-09-30T11:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/bayer\/?page_id=340"},"modified":"2026-10-21T08:50:35","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T08:50:35","slug":"people","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/bayer\/en\/people\/","title":{"rendered":"People"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<table id=\"tablepress-2\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-2\">\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/myalcin\/files\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-19-at-08.15.41.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-326\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><b><u>Berkay Kaval<\/b><\/u><br \/>\n<br \/>\nHe graduated from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Istanbul Technical University in 2025 and began his M.Sc. studies in Mechanical Engineering at Middle East Technical University in 2026. Alongside his graduate studies, he works in the aerospace industry, specializing in the thermal design of launch vehicles. His primary interests include heat transfer, fluid mechanics, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and thermal system design.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Thesis Title:<\/b> Minimization of Cooling Fluid Consumption in Cylindrical Heat Source Unit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/myalcin\/files\/2026\/10\/Deniz-Ege_Ertas.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-326\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><b><u>Deniz Ege Erta\u015f<\/b><\/u><br \/>\n<br \/>\nHe completed his Bachelor\u2019s degree in Mechanical Engineering at the \u0130zmir Institute of Technology in 2026 and is currently pursuing a Master\u2019s degree in Mechanical Engineering at the Middle East Technical University. His areas of interest include heat transfer, fluid dynamics and machine theory.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Thesis Title:<\/b> Thermal Management of An Air-Cooled Data Center with Cold Energy Storage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/myalcin\/files\/2026\/10\/Kutay-Ozsahiner.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-326\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><b><u>Kutay \u00d6z\u015fahiner<\/b><\/u><br \/>\n<br \/>\nHe graduated from Middle East Technical University, Department of Mechanical Engineering in 2025, ranking second in his class. He started his master's degree program at the same university in 2026. Alongside his graduate studies, he works in the thermal and fluid analysis department at Roketsan. His main areas of interest are heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and dynamics.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Thesis Title:<\/b> Hydrothermal Characterization of Liquid PCM in Porous Domain<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/myalcin\/files\/2026\/10\/Nese-Un.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-326\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><b><u>Ne\u015feg\u00fcl \u00dcn<\/b><\/u><br \/>\n<br \/>\nShe graduated from Middle East Technical University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2026. She is currently pursuing his master's degree at Middle East Technical University. Her areas of interest are fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and computational fluid dynamics.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Thesis Title:<\/b> Novel Heat Sink Design for Cooling of High Power Density Electronic Components with Phase Change Materials<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/myalcin\/files\/2026\/10\/Ozlem-Kilinc.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-326\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><b><u>\u00d6zlem K\u0131l\u0131n\u00e7<\/b><\/u><br \/>\n<br \/>\nShe graduated from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Middle East Technical University in 2021. She is currently pursuing her master\u2019s degree at the same university. Her research interests include heat transfer, phase change materials (PCMs), and battery thermal management.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Thesis Title:<\/b> Modeling and Investigation of the Effects of Vibration Conditions on the Thermal Performance of Lithium-Ion Battery Systems<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/myalcin\/files\/2024\/05\/Talip-Mollahuseyinoglu1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-305\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><b><u>Talip Mollah\u00fcseyino\u011flu<\/b><\/u><br \/>\n<br \/>\nHe graduated from Middle East Technical University in 2023. He started his master's degree in 2024. His areas of interest are heat transfer and fluid dynamics.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Thesis Title:<\/b> Investigation of a Heat Sink with Phase Change Material for Transient Electronic Cooling<br \/>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/myalcin\/files\/2026\/10\/Yagiz-Guzelcan.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-311\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><b><u>Ya\u011f\u0131z G\u00fczelcan<\/b><\/u><br \/>\n<br \/>\nGraduated from METU ME in 2024. Started master's studies in 2026. Main interest topics are heat transfer and fluid mechanics.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Thesis Title:<\/b> Effective Liquid Cooling of High Thermal Load ATE Systems<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-2 from cache -->\n<p><\/br><br \/>\n<b><u>Undergraduate Students<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Ali Al-Bdaer, Omar Atoui, Muhammad Ebrahim Chaudhry, Jehad Saada, Mahmoud Eldeeb, Ammar AlWali, Hana Soliman, Mehmet Akif C\u00fcre, \u00c7a\u011fan \u00c7elik<\/p>\n<p><b><u>Research Group Past Members<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Houman Farshineh Adl<br \/>\n<i>PhD, METU, 2025<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Selin Erdo\u011fan<br \/>\n<i>MSc, METU, 2024<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\u00c7etin Ak\u00e7ay<br \/>\n<i>MSc, METU, 2024<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Elyas Salamatbakhsh<br \/>\n<i>MSc, METU, 2024<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Nursel G\u00fcler<br \/>\n<i>MSc, METU, 2024<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Seyedmohsen Baghaei Oskouei<br \/>\n<i>MSc, METU, 2023<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Abdurrahman Ate\u015f<br \/>\n<i>MSc, METU, 2022<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\u0130rem Karakaya<br \/>\n<i>MSc, METU, 2022<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Ay\u015fe U\u011fur<br \/>\n<i>MSc, METU, 2022<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Deniz P\u0131narl\u0131<br \/>\n<i>MSc, METU, 2022<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Undergraduate Students Ali Al-Bdaer, Omar Atoui, Muhammad Ebrahim Chaudhry, Jehad Saada, Mahmoud Eldeeb, Ammar AlWali, Hana Soliman, Mehmet Akif C\u00fcre, \u00c7a\u011fan \u00c7elik Research Group Past Members Houman Farshineh Adl PhD, METU, 2025 Selin Erdo\u011fan MSc, METU, 2024 \u00c7etin Ak\u00e7ay MSc, <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/bayer\/en\/people\/\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7827,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-340","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/bayer\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/bayer\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/bayer\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/bayer\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7827"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/bayer\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/bayer\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/340\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/bayer\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}