Nesrin Ozalp

Nesrin Ozalp has a wide range of experience in the field of thermal and fluid engineering. Nesrin is currently serving as the Editor-in-Chief of Thermopedia at Begell House Inc. Publishers since February 2021. In addition, they hold the role of Conference General Co-chair at the American Society of Thermal Fluids Engineers since May 2022.

Nesrin's work with ASME (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers) includes being an ASME Fellow, a prestigious membership grade of distinction awarded to members with significant publications and a distinguished scientific and engineering background. Nesrin became an ASME Fellow in April 2015. Nesrin has also served as the Chair of the K-21 Heat Transfer and Thermal Sciences Education and the Chair of the ASME Solar Energy Division Executive Committee. Furthermore, they have held roles such as Vice Chair of the ASME Solar Energy Division Executive Committee, General Co-Chair of the ASME 2021 Energy Sustainability Conference, Associate Editor of the ASME Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications, Chair of the ASME K-6 Heat Transfer in Energy Systems, and Vice Chair of the ASME K-21 Heat Transfer and Thermal Sciences Education. Additionally, they have been a Technical Program Chair of the ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference in 2017.

Nesrin has held academic positions as well, serving as a Professor and Chair of the Mechanical and Civil Engineering Department at Purdue University Northwest from August 2019 to October 2021. Nesrin has also been appointed as a Full Professor by Courtesy at the School of Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University since March 2020. Previously, they worked as an Affiliate Professor at KU Leuven from October 2016 to September 2020 and as an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering from October 2013 to September 2016. Nesrin was also a Full Professor with tenure at the University of Minnesota Duluth from October 2016 to July 2019.

Nesrin has been actively involved in various conferences and societies. Nesrin has served as a Conference General Co-Chair at the American Society of Thermal and Fluids Engineers and the Technical Program Co-Chair of the American Society of Thermal Fluid Engineers Conference. Nesrin has also held the role of Technical Program Chair of the American Society of Thermal Fluids Engineers Conference in 2018.

Overall, Nesrin Ozalp has a diverse and accomplished work experience in the areas of thermal and fluid engineering, as well as a strong involvement in professional societies and conferences.

Nesrin Ozalp has a strong educational background in mechanical engineering. From 2002 to 2005, they pursued a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Washington. Before that, they obtained a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University, which they completed from 2000 to 2002. At Stanford, they also earned a second Master's degree in the same field, according to the available information.