Dr. Kaan Erkorkmaz

Professor

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Biography

Kaan Erkorkmaz is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering at the University of Waterloo. He is a Fellow of the International Academy of Production Engineering (CIRP) and a Registered Professional Engineer in Ontario. His research focuses on precision manufacturing, machining, dynamics, and controls, with an emphasis on optimal trajectory planning for machine tools. His work aims to enhance productivity, part quality, and resource efficiency in manufacturing operations. He is involved in various areas of advanced manufacturing, including mechatronics, automotive applications, digital factories, and additive manufacturing. Kaan has published extensively in scholarly journals and has contributed significantly to the fields of precision engineering and controls.

Research Interests

Awards

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TUM Ambassador

2022-01-01
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August-Wilhelm Scheer Global Visiting Professorships

2019-01-01
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Sandford Fleming Foundation Teaching Excellence Award

2016-01-01
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Poster Paper

2013-01-01
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InnoLecture Visiting Professorship

2011-01-01
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Early Researcher Award

2008-01-01
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Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award

2007-01-01

Requirements for University of Waterloo

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Strong background in Statistics
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Specialization Notes

Includes fields like Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental, and Industrial/Organizational Psychology.