Kadir Aydin received his B.Sc. degree in 1983 and M.Sc. degree in 1986 from the Mechanical Engineering Department of Çukurova University. He completed his Ph.D. degree in 1993 at the Department of Mechanical Engineering of Liverpool University. He became Assistant Professor in 1993, Associate Professor in 1995 and Professor in 2001 in the Mechanical Engineering Department of Çukurova University. He is also Chairman of the Board and General Manager of Çukurova Technopark. His special research areas are Internal Combustion Engines, Vehicle Technology, Combustion, Hydrogen and Electric Powered Vehicles, Alternative Fuels (Biodiesel, Bioethanol and Biogas) and Additive Manufacturing. He already published more than 250 national and international scientific papers.