Background
Akay, Hasan U. was born on September 21, 1944 in Ordu, Turkey.
Akay, Hasan U. was born on September 21, 1944 in Ordu, Turkey.
Bachelor of Science, Middle East Technology University, Ankara, Turkey, 1967. Master of Science, University Texas, Austin, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, 1974.
Assistant professor, associate professor Middle East Technology University, Ankara, 1974—1980. Associate professor, professor Department Mechanical Engineering, Indianapolis, since 1979, chancellor's professor & chair, 2000—2008. Chancellor's professor, interim associate dean academy programs & research Purdue School Engineering & Technology, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, since 2008.
Technical consultant Technalysis, Inc, Indianapolis, since 1985.
Member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Society for Engineering Education, American Institute Aeronautics & Astronautics.
Married Gamze S. Sener, September 26, 1976. Children: Begum, Selen.