Melih Cemal Kuşhan

Prof. Dr. Melih Cemal Kuşhan is a faculty member at the Department of Aviation Science and Technologies, affiliated with Eskişehir Osmangazi University. Holding a Professor rank, his research spans aerospace engineering, materials science, and mechanical systems.

• PhD in Mechanical Engineering (2007), The University of Manchester
• MS in Mechanical Engineering (2003), Cumhuriyet University
• BS in Aerospace Engineering (1999), Middle East Technical University

His research areas include aeroacoustics, aerodynamics, aircraft design, biofluids, combustion, flow control, fluid mechanics, turbomachinery, and optimization. The 15 most recent publications highlight his focus on advanced materials (e.g., shear thickening fluids, aluminum-lithium alloys, cork composites), ballistic and impact protection, and additive manufacturing for aerospace applications. He also explores sustainable aviation solutions, such as eco-friendly cork composites and green energy systems.