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Kaan Erkorkmaz is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering at the University of Waterloo, specializing in precision manufacturing and control systems. He holds a Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering from the University of British Columbia and has extensive experience in areas like machining dynamics, optimal trajectory planning for machine tools, and enhancing productivity and quality in manufacturing operations. His research contributes significantly to fields such as precision engineering, automotives, and robotics, focusing on advanced manufacturing techniques and digital fabrication technologies. As a Fellow of the International Academy for Production Engineering (CIRP), he actively participates in scholarly and professional organizations and has received numerous awards for his teaching and research excellence. Notably, he has held the honorary title of ‘TUM Ambassador’ from the Technical University of Munich and has been recognized with the Sandford Fleming Foundation Teaching Excellence Award. His commitment extends to serving in various capacities within CIRP, including Technical Secretary and Editorial Committee Member.
University of Waterloo • Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Teaching courses and conducting research in mechanical and mechatronics engineering.
Includes fields like Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental, and Industrial/Organizational Psychology.