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Academic Background

Sep 2019 – Oct 2021GPA: 5.74 / 6.00
ETH Zurich

M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering

ETH Zurich
  • Focus: Robotics, Design & Optimisation — coursework in mechanism design, FEA, topology optimisation, and control
  • Thesis at Floating Robotics (ETH Spin-off): "Design and Engineering of a Cable-driven Floating Robot with Actuator Coupling" — Grade: 6.0/6.0
Sep 2015 – Jun 2019GPA: 3.75 / 4.00
Bogazici University

B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering

Bogazici University
  • Focus: Mechanical Structures & Systems — foundation in solid mechanics, dynamics, and sensor design
  • Thesis: "Design and Development of a Force Sensor for Colonoscopy Operations" — Grade: 4.0/4.0
Sep 2009 – Jun 2014GPA: 90.5 / 100
Istanbul Lisesi (Deutsche Auslandsschule)

Abitur & High School Diploma

Istanbul Lisesi (Deutsche Auslandsschule)
  • MINT-EC certified German-language STEM curriculum — trilingual education (Turkish, German, English)
  • Ranked top 0.06% nationally in university entrance examinations

Research Output

Journal Articles

Y. Gong, H. M. Husin, E. Erol, V. Ortenzi, and K. J. Kuchenbecker,Airotouch: Enhancing telerobotic assembly through naturalistic haptic feedback of tool vibrations,” Frontiers in Robotics and AI, section Haptics, 2024.

F. Dinc et al.,Analytical derivation of the impulse response for the bounded 2-d diffusion channel,” Physics Letters A, vol. 383, no. 14, pp. 1589–1600, 2019.

Master Thesis

E. Erol, Design and engineering of a cable-driven floating robot with actuator coupling method, Master Thesis, ETH Zurich, 2021. DOI: 10.3929/ethz-b-000670547.