Tulga M. Ozsoy
Phone: (610) 758-4435
Fax: (610) 758-6224

Professor
Department of Machanical Engineering and Mechanics

Appointed to Lehigh Faculty: 1984

Education:
Ph.D. Mechanical Engr., Tech. Univ. of Istanbul, 1980
M.S. Mechanical Engr., Tech. Univ. of Istanbul, 1971
B.S. Mechanical Engr., Tech. Univ. of Istanbul, 1971

Related experience - teaching, industrial, etc.:
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Technical University of Istanbul, 1971-84
Visiting Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics, Lehigh University, 1981-84

Research activities, consulting, patents, etc.:
Technical consultant to over ten companies, including:
Johnson & Johnson; AT&T; Bridgeport Machines; Digital Equipment Corp.; Hydac International Corp.; PP&L Allentown; Rodale Press; and Bethlehem Steel

Scientific and professional societies of which a member:
Pi Tau Sigma

Honors and awards:
CASA/SME University Lead Award for "Excellence in Computer Integrated Manufacturing Educational Program Development," 1984
ASME Curriculum Innovation Award for "Integrated Product Development Program," 1996
Dean Harvey Stenger's Award for "Integrated Product Development Pilot Program," 1997

Recent PhD and MS Thesis and/or Projects Supervised:
(contact the department for a copy)
2002 - Ergan Nart, PhD Thesis: "Finite Element Mesh Generation in Non-Manifold Geometries"