Sedat Özbilen

Background

Özbilen, Sedat was born on July 2, 1958 in Mardin, Turkey.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Middle East Technology University, Ankara, Turkey, 1980. Master of Science, Middle East Technology University, Ankara, Turkey, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy in Metallurgical Engineering, University London, 1988.

Career

Research assistant, Middle East Technology U., 1980-1985; graduate assistant, Imperial College, 1986-1988; research fellow, Imperial College, 1988-1991; associate professor, Gazi U., Ankara, since 1991; head material science division, Gazi U., Ankara, since 1993; head metal education department, Gazi U., Ankara, since 1996. Member of faculty administration board Gazi U., since 1993, member GUFB Institute, since 1996, member research fund board, since 1993, member editorial board journal, since 1993. Visiting professor IMAP of U. Idaho, 1996-1997.

Achievements

• Sedat Özbilen has been listed as a notable materials scientist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With Turkish Military Forces, 1984. Member Fulbright Society, Turkish Powder Metallurgical Society (vice president since 1995), American Powder Metallurgy Institute, American Society Metals, Minerals, Metals and Materials Society, Turkish Ceramic Society, The Chamber of Turkish Engineers and Architects Association.

Interests

• Avocations: jogging, squash, gardening, swimming, reading.

Connections

Son of Abdulkadir and Sevgi (Kesbiç) Ö. Married Emine Ercan, July 2, 1993. 1 child, Aydeniz.

Father:

Abdulkadir Özbilen

Mother:

Sevgi (Kesbiç) Özbilen

Spouse:

Emine Ercan

child:

Aydeniz Özbilen