Background
Veziroglu, Turhan Nejat was born on January 24, 1924 in Istanbul, Turkey. Son of Abdul Kadir and Ferruh (Bürün) Veziroglu. came to the United States, 1962.
energy researcher Mechanical engineering educator
Veziroglu, Turhan Nejat was born on January 24, 1924 in Istanbul, Turkey. Son of Abdul Kadir and Ferruh (Bürün) Veziroglu. came to the United States, 1962.
A.C.G.I., City and Guilds College, London, 1946. Bachelor of Science with honors, University London, 1947. D.I.C., Imperial College, London, 1948.
Doctor of Philosophy, University London, 1951.
Engineering apprentice, Alfred Herbert Ltd., Coventry, United Kingdom, 1945; project engineer, Office of Soil Products, Ankara, Turkey, 1953-1956; technical director, M.K.V. Construction Co, Istanbul, 1957-1961; associate professor mechanic engineering, U. Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, 1962-1965; professor, U. Miami, Coral Fables, Florida, since 1966; director graduate studies mechanic engineering, U. Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, 1965-1971; department chairman mechanic engineering, U. Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, 1971-1975; associate dean research College Engineering, University Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, 1975-1979; director Clean Energy Research Institute, U. Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, since 1974. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization consultant, Paris. Visiting professor Middle East Technology U., Ankara, 1969.
President Learning Disabilities Foundation, Miami, 1972-1973, advisor, 1974-1980. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Institution Mechanical Engineers. Member International Association Hydrogen Energy (president 1975), American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Association Energy Engineers, American Nuclear Society, American Society Engineering Education, American Association of University Professors, International Society Solar Energy, Systems Engineering Society, Sigma Xi.
Married Bengi Isikli, March 17, 1961. Children: Emre Alp, Oya Sureyya.