Engineering Deans, Heads of Mechanical and related Engineering Faculties and other engineering education leaders are invited to gather for the first ASME International Leadership Summit on Mechanical and Multi-disciplinary Engineering Education.

ASME and the Istanbul Technical University are the principal co-hosts of the event which will take place over four days of networking, workshops and plenaries addressing current research into future curriculum developments, comparative accreditation approaches, projected industry skill needs, scalable global education issues and approaches, responses to the rapid emergence of bioengineering in mechanical engineering, and more.

This is a high-contact, high-collaboration leadership summit and we invite you to consider joining us.

Summit Co-chairs:

A. Taner Derbentli, Istanbul Technical University Dean, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering

William J. Wepfer, Georgia Institute of Technology Chair, George Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering Vice President, ASME Center for Education

Summit Organizing Group: Adnan Akay, Chair, Mechanical Engineering, Bilkent University Ahmet Aran, Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Isik University Feridun Delale, Chair, Mechanical Engineering, City College of New York A. Taner Derbentli, Dean, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Istanbul Technical University Thomas Perry, Director, Education and Professional Development, ASME William Wepfer, Chair, George Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering Vice President, ASME Center for Education Robert Warrington, Director, Institute for Multi-disciplinary Studies, Michigan Technological University