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BOURNS HALL
University of California
Riverside, CA 92521

Ozkan, Cengiz

Professor

Bourns College of Engineering

Mechanical Engineering


Biography

Professor Ozkan came to UC Riverside from the Applied Micro Circuits Corporation in San Diego, California, where he worked as the Senior Development Engineer from 1997 through 2001. He organized symposiums for the American Society for Mechanical Engineers-MMC 2001 Meeting in San Diego, CA and for the Fall 2001 Meeting of the Materials Research Society in Boston, MA. He is a member of the Materials Research Society, the Biomedical Engineering Society, and the American Society for Mechanical Engineers. His awards include a Ph.D. Fellowship by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

Former Institution

Stanford University

Degrees

PhD Materials Science 1997

Stanford University

Awards

Ph.D. Fellowship, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), 1991
Dean of Engineering Fellowship, Stanford University, 1993
Regent's Faculty Fellowhsip/Faculty Development Award, 2002


Research Area

Cengiz Ozkan's research interests are in the areas of wafer fab processing, thin film mechanics and nanotechnology. His research in thin films emphasized strain relaxation, defect formation and morphological evolution in heteroepitaxial thin films and reliability of microelectronic devices. His current research is focused on self-assembly of structures and nanofabrication in semiconductors and polymers and fabrication of micro- and nano- electromechanical systems for biosensing and mechanical testing.

Publications

For additional information, please see faculty webpage.

www.engr.ucr.edu/~cozkan