Asst. Prof. ALTUĞ ÖZÇELİKKALE


Faculty of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering


WoS Research Areas: Engineering Computing & Technology (Eng), Engineering Biomedical, Engineering Mechanical, Mechanics, Thermodynamics


Avesis Research Areas: Bioengineering and MEMS, Bioinstrumentation and Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS), Biomedical Image Processing, Biomechanics, Artificial Organs and Biomaterials, Non-traditional manufacturing methods, Biomechanics, Heat and Mass Transfer


Names in Publications: Altug Ozcelikkale, Özçelikkale A, Ozcelikkale A, Ozcelikkale Altug

Email: aozcelik@metu.edu.tr
Office Phone: +90 312 210 2591
Web: https://avesis.metu.edu.tr/aozcelik
Office: ME E-102
Address: Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi Makina Mühendisliği Bölümü Dumlupınar Caddesi No: 1 06800 Çankaya/Ankara

Metrics

Publication

29

Citation (WoS)

455

H-Index (WoS)

11

Citation (Scopus)

498

H-Index (Scopus)

12

Citation (Scholar)

563

H-Index (Scholar)

11

Project

3

Open Access

2
UN Sustainable Development Goals

Biography

Dr. Altuğ Özçelikkale holds a B.S (2008) and an M.S (2010) degree in Mechanical Engineering from Middle East Technical University and a Ph.D. (2015) degree from Purdue University. He pursued his Ph.D. studies at Biotransport Phenomena Laboratory in the School of Mechanical Engineering. Before he joined METU, he was a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Physics and Institute for Physical Science and Technology at the University of Maryland College Park. He was also a Visiting Scholar at Johns Hopkins University.

Education Information

2010 - 2015

2010 - 2015

Doctorate

Purdue University, United States Of America

2008 - 2010

2008 - 2010

Postgraduate

Middle East Technical University, Turkey

2004 - 2008

2004 - 2008

Undergraduate

Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Turkey

Dissertations

2015

2015

Doctorate

Freezing-Induced Deformation of Biomaterials in Cryomedicine

Purdue University, Faculty of Engineering, School of Mechanical Engineering

2010

2010

Postgraduate

Development of an incompressible, laminar flow solver based on least squares spectral element method with P-type adaptive refinement capabilities

Middle East Technical University

Foreign Languages

C2 Mastery

C2 Mastery

English

Research Areas

Bioengineering and MEMS

Bioinstrumentation and Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS)

Biomedical Image Processing

Biomechanics

Artificial Organs and Biomaterials

Non-traditional manufacturing methods

Biomechanics

Heat and Mass Transfer

Academic Titles / Tasks

2021 - Continues

2021 - Continues

Assistant Professor

Middle East Technical University, Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences, Biomedical Engineering

2020 - Continues

2020 - Continues

Assistant Professor

Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering

2017 - 2019

2017 - 2019

Researcher

University of Maryland, College Park, Institute for Physical Science and Technology, Department of Physics

2016 - 2017

2016 - 2017

Researcher

Johns Hopkins University, School of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering

2015 - 2016

2015 - 2016

Researcher

Purdue University, College of Engineering, School of Mechanical Engineering

2010 - 2015

2010 - 2015

Research Assistant

Purdue University, College of Engineering, School of Mechanical Engineering

Managerial Experience

2022 - Continues

2022 - Continues

Publicity and Communication Committee Member

Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering

2022 - Continues

2022 - Continues

Biomechanics Track Representative

Middle East Technical University, Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences, Biomedical Engineering

2020 - Continues

2020 - Continues

ÜZEM Advisory Board Member

Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering

2020 - Continues

2020 - Continues

Distance Education Coordinator

Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering

Published journal articles indexed by SCI, SSCI, and AHCI

Refereed Congress / Symposium Publications in Proceedings

2022

2022

Modeling and Characterization of Nanomedicine Transport within Tumor Microenvironment across Scales

Akalin A. A., Özçelikkale A.

16th Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Conference, Ankara, Turkey, 5 - 08 September 2022, pp.338

2021

2021

Rapid Low-Cost Prototyping of Organ-on-Chip Platforms by 3D-Printed Microfluidics

Dedekargınoğlu B., Akalın A. A., Özçelikkale A.

3rd Annual European Organ-on-Chip Society Meeting, Uppsala, Sweden, 01 July 2021

2018

2018

Regulation of Cytoskeletal Dynamics during T Cell Activation by Substrate Stiffness

Özçelikkale A., Upadhyaya A.

American Physical Society March Meeting, California, United States Of America, 07 March 2018, pp.1

2012

2012

NANOSCALE FLUID-STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS IN CYTOPLASM DURING FREEZING

Ozcelikkale A., Han B.

ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Texas, United States Of America, 9 - 15 November 2012, pp.711-716 identifier

2013

2013

EFFECTS OF FREEZING ON COLLAGEN NANOSCALE STRUCTURE IN ENGINEERED TISSUES

Ozcelikkale A., Li Y., Xu X., Han B.

2nd ASME Global Congress on NanoEngineering for Medicine and Biology, Massachusetts, United States Of America, 4 - 06 February 2013, pp.29-30 identifier identifier

2012

2012

ROLE OF CELLS IN FREEZING-INDUCED CELL-FLUID MATRIX INTERACTIONS WITHIN ENGINEERED TISSUES

Seawright A., Ozcelikkale A., Dutton J. C., Han B.

ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference (SBC), Fajardo, Puerto Rico, 20 - 23 June 2012, pp.409-410 identifier identifier

2010

2010

h- and p-Adaptive Incompressible Flow Solutions on Cartesian Grids Using Least Squares Spectral Element Method

Özçelikkale A., Sert C.

5th European Conf. on CFD (ECCOMAS CFD), Lisbon, Portugal, 14 - 17 June 2010, pp.1-16


Scholarships

2020 - Continues

2020 - Continues

2232 International Fellowship for Outstanding Researchers

TUBITAK

2010 - 2011

2010 - 2011

Ross Graduate Fellowship

University

2008 - 2010

2008 - 2010

National Scholarship for M.S. Students

TUBITAK

Citations

Total Citations (WOS): 455

h-index (WOS): 11