Caglar Oskay
Çağlar Oskay is an engineer and Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Engineering at Vanderbilt University. At Vanderbilt, he is a professor of civil and environmental engineering and of mechanical engineering; since 2022 he serves as chair of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.[1][2] He is also the director of the Multiscale Computational Mechanics Laboratory.[3]
Oskay received a B.Sc. in civil engineering from the Middle East Technical University in Ankara, Turkey, as well as M.Sc. degrees in applied mathematics and civil engineering and a Ph.D. in civil engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He joined Vanderbilt in 2006.[1] From 2019 to 2021, he was the director of the Engineering for Civil Infrastructure Program at the National Science Foundation. Oskay was awarded his endowed chair in 2023.[4]
In 2017, he was named a fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.[5] He was additionally made a fellow of the U.S. Association for Computational Mechanics in 2025.[6]
References
- 1 2 "Biography: Caglar Oskay". School of Engineering. Vanderbilt University. Retrieved 2026-06-03.
- ↑ "Oskay named chair of Civil and Environmental Engineering". School of Engineering. Vanderbilt University. 2022-02-05. Retrieved 2026-06-20.
- ↑ "Members". Multiscale Computational Mechanics Laboratory. Vanderbilt University. Retrieved 2026-06-03.
- ↑ Ellis, Brenda (2023-04-19). "Vanderbilt engineering's Koutsoukos and Oskay honored with endowed chairs". School of Engineering. Vanderbilt University. Retrieved 2026-06-20.
- ↑ Ellis, Brenda (2017-01-31). "Engineering's Çağlar Oskay named ASME Fellow". School of Engineering. Vanderbilt University. Retrieved 2026-06-03.
- ↑ Johnson, Lucas (2025-07-28). "Oskay selected as fellow of esteemed U.S. Association for Computational Mechanics". School of Engineering. Vanderbilt University. Retrieved 2026-06-03.
External links
- Caglar Oskay – Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Engineering