Mustafa Urgen
Istanbul Technical University, Turkey
Biography
Mustafa Ürgen is presently working in the Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Department of Istanbul Technical University and leading the Surface Technologies group. He has more than 130 journal and conference publications. He received best paper award from IMF (International Metal Finishing Society) - Jim Kape Memorial Medal. The innovative coating he has developed in collaboration with Dr. Ali Erdemir (ANL, Chicago-USA) has received the R&D 100 award in 2009. He has given over 25 invited talks in national and international meetings. He took part as Chair and Organization Committee Member in numerous national and international meetings. He has directed several government and industry-sponsored projects and took part in EU funded projects. His research interest areas are: electrolytic, diffusion, PVD and hybrid-PVD coatings, corrosion, nano patterning of surfaces and energy materials. He is one of the authors of 5 issued and 4 pending patents.