Dr. Ahmet Hasçelik is a mechanical engineer and researcher specializing in micromachining, metal cutting, and thin-walled structures. He earned his Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Afyon Kocatepe University, with a focus on micro milling and turning processes. Currently, he is a lecturer at Afyon Kocatepe University, teaching CNC programming, manufacturing processes, and CAD. His research has led to 10 international publications, 6 indexed in SCI, and involvement in TÜBİTAK-funded projects. His expertise in cutting strategies, machining dynamics, and surface roughness optimization contributes to advancements in precision manufacturing and renewable energy applications. ⚙️📚
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Education & Experience 
📚 Education:
✔ B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering – Niğde University, Turkey (2009–2014) 🏫
✔ Exchange Program in Mechanical Engineering – John Von Neumann University, Hungary (2012) ✈️
✔ M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering – Afyon Kocatepe University, Turkey (2016–2019) 📊
- Thesis: Effect of Tool Geometry in Micro Turning Process
✔ Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering – Afyon Kocatepe University, Turkey (2019–Present) 🎓
- Thesis: Cutting Parameters and Strategies in Micro Milling of Thin-Walled Structures
👨💼 Professional Experience:
✔ Mechanical Engineer, Proigam Instalaciones S.L., Spain (2014) 🇪🇸
- Worked on biomass energy, heating, and cooling systems.
✔ Mechanical Engineer & Inspection Expert, Turkish Standards Institute (2014–2017) ✅
- Specialized in elevator surveillance, vehicle inspections, and service qualification certification.
✔ Lecturer, Afyon Kocatepe University (2017–Present) 🎓
- Teaches CNC programming, CAD, manufacturing processes, and machine design.
- Researches micromachining, thin-walled structures, and surface roughness.
Suitability Summary
Dr. Ahmet Hasçelik, a distinguished Mechanical Engineer and Researcher, has been honored with the Best Researcher Award for his groundbreaking contributions to micromachining, metal cutting, and manufacturing technologies. As a Lecturer at Afyon Kocatepe University, he has led pioneering studies on micro milling, thin-walled structures, and machining process optimization, significantly advancing modern manufacturing techniques. His expertise in CAD, CNC machining, and cutting strategies has made a substantial impact on both academia and industry.
Professional Development 
Dr. Ahmet Hasçelik is an expert in micromachining, precision manufacturing, and thin-walled structures, with a focus on improving machining efficiency and reducing deformation. As a TÜBİTAK project leader and advisor, he explores advanced cutting strategies to enhance manufacturing processes. His international collaborations in biomass energy and CNC machining contribute to sustainable solutions. With a strong publication record (SCI-indexed papers) and university-level teaching, he plays a key role in advancing mechanical engineering education and research. His expertise in SolidWorks, Deform2D/3D, and metal cutting supports innovation in precision machining and renewable energy applications. ⚙️📊🔍
Research Focus 
Dr. Ahmet Hasçelik focuses on micromachining, particularly in micro milling and turning of thin-walled structures. His research explores cutting parameter optimization, tool geometry, and machining dynamics to improve surface quality and minimize deformation. His studies contribute to high-precision manufacturing for applications in aerospace, automotive, and biomedical industries. Additionally, he works on renewable energy systems, including Stirling engines powered by waste heat. Through computational modeling (Deform2D/3D) and experimental analysis, he develops new machining strategies to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and sustainability in metal cutting and manufacturing processes. 🏭🔍📊
Awards & Honors 🏆
✔ TÜBİTAK Project Executive (2022–2023) – Reducing Deformation in Thin-Walled Structures 🏗️
✔ TÜBİTAK Project Advisor (2023–2024) – Renewable Energy-Powered Stirling Engine ⚡
✔ TÜBİTAK Project Advisor (2023–2024) – Effect of Wall Height and Thickness in Micro Milling 🏭
✔ 6 SCI-Indexed International Publications 📚
✔ 10 International Research Papers 📝
✔ Expert in CNC Machining & Metal Cutting Processes 🔧
✔ Recognized Lecturer & Researcher at Afyon Kocatepe University 🎓
Publication Top Notes
1️⃣ Investigations on Surface Roughness and Tool Wear Characteristics in Micro-Turning of Ti-6Al-4V Alloy 📏🔧 – Materials (2020) – Cited by: 60
2️⃣ An Experimental Investigation on Effects of Cooling/Lubrication Conditions in Micro-Milling of Additively Manufactured Inconel 718 ❄️⚙️ – Tribology International (2022) – Cited by: 51
3️⃣ Effect of Cutting Conditions on Tool Wear and Wear Mechanism in Micro-Milling of Additively Manufactured Titanium Alloy 🛠️🔍 – Tribology International (2024) – Cited by: 22
4️⃣ Performance Evaluation of DLC and NCD Coatings in Micro-Milling of Al7075-T6 Alloy 🏭🎯 – Journal of Manufacturing Processes (2022) – Cited by: 21
5️⃣ Determination of Cutting Force Coefficients with Mechanistic and Numerical Modelling in Micro-Turning Process 📊✍️ – Journal of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture of Gazi University (2022) – Cited by: 4
6️⃣ Mikro Tornalama İşleminde Kesici Takım Burun Yarıçapının Kesme Kuvvetlerine Etkisi 🌀🔩 – Journal of Materials and Mechatronics: A (2021) – Cited by: 3