Bilkent University
Mechanical Engineering Department
YİĞİT KARPAT
Associate Professor
Address
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Bilkent University
06800 Bilkent, Ankara
Office
EA 205
Phone
+90 (312) 290-2263
Web Site
https://staff.bilkent.edu.tr/yigitkarpat/
BIOGRAPHY
Yiğit Karpat received his B.S. degree from Dokuz Eylul University (1996) and his M.S. degree from Middle East Technical University (2000), both in Mechanical Engineering. He received his Ph.D from Rutgers University in Industrial Engineering (2007). At Bilkent University, he is an Associate Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering, and he holds a joint appointment in Mechanical Engineering. He is actively involved in the Micro System Design and Manufacturing Center at Bilkent University.
EDUCATION
B.S. Dokuz Eylul University, Mechanical Eng. (1996)
M.S. Middle East Technical University, Mechanical Eng. (2000)
Ph.D. Rutgers University, Industrial Eng. (2007)
RESEARCH
Research areas:
-Modeling of process material interaction using physics based analytical and computational methods
-Design and fabrication of polycrystalline diamond (PCD) micro cutting tools,
-Machining of carbon fiber reinforced polymers, titanium alloys, silicon, and glass,
-Ultra precision machining of freeform optics,
-Micro stereo-lithography
Precision Manufacturing Research Group
Micro System Design and Manufacturing Center
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