[ skip to content ]

Oktay Baysal

  • Oktay Baysal
  • Dean & Professor Es
  • Batten College of Engineering & Technology
  • 102 Kaufman Hall
  • Norfolk, VA 23529
  • 757-683-3789
  • obaysal@odu.edu
  • Education

    Louisiana State University, 1982
    Major: Aerospace Engineering
    Degree: Ph. D.
  • Expertise

    Aerospace Engineering
    Computational fluid dynamics / design optimization and sensitivity analysis / micro-fluidic transport in micro-electro-mechanical systems / unsteady aerodynamics / computational aeroacoustics
    Engineering
    Computational fluid dynamics / design optimization and sensitivity analysis / micro-fluidic transport in micro-electro-mechanical systems / unsteady aerodynamics / computational aeroacoustics
    Engineering Technology
    Computational fluid dynamics / design optimization and sensitivity analysis / micro-fluidic transport in micro-electro-mechanical systems / unsteady aerodynamics / computational aeroacoustics
  • 2004: Charter Member, EpsilonMuEta,The Engineering Management Honor Society
  • 2004: Member, PhiEtaSigma Honor Society
  • 2000: Member, TauBetaPi, The Engineering Honor Society
  • 1999: Fellow, American Society for Engineering Education program at NASA Langley Research Center
  • 1996: Eminent Scholar, Old Dominion University “For consistent research contributions which at some time or another have been a benchmark, reflecting the evolution of the discipline.”
  • 1996: Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • 1994: Associate Fellow of American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
  • 1993: Public Service Medal, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) “For exceptional contributions to NASA’s basic research and technology program through personal research and the direction of graduate research.”
  • 1982: Member, PhiKappaPhi, Honor Society
  • 2000: Outstanding Project of the Year 1999 for Technology Transfer, National Association of Management & Technical Assistance Centers
  • 1999: Distinguished Service Award, Alumni Association, Technical University of Istanbul
  • 1993: Certificate of Recognition, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) “For the creative development of a scientific contribution which has been determined to be of significant value in the advancement of the aerospace technology program of NASA.”
  • 1992: Certificate of Recognition, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) “For the disclosure of an inventive contribution entitled, “Aerodynamic Design Optimization Method Using Sensitivity Analysis and Computational Fluid Dynamics.”
  • Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research