MEHMET AYYILDIZ
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences
Department Head of Mechatronics Engineering

Research Interests

Haptics

  • Surface Haptics
  • Haptic Interaction Design
  • Haptic Virtual Environments
  • Human Haptic Perception

Mechatronics

  • Tactile Sensors and Displays
  • Soft Actuators
  • Medical/Mobile/Wearable Devices
  • Robotics and Intelligent Systems

Biomechanics

  • Mechanical Characterization and Modeling
  • Dynamic Mechanical Analysis
  • Rheology
  • Viscoelasticity and Hyperelasticity
  • Contact Mechanics
  • Finite Element Analysis

Education

  • 2015, Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Koc University
  • 2011, M.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, Koc University
  • 2009, B.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, Selcuk University
  • 2022, B.Sc., Philosophy, Anadolu University

Appointments

  • 12/2020 – Present, Turkish Patent and Trademark Office University Representative, İstanbul Bilgi University

  • 12/2020 – Present, Member of Faculty Board as Assistant Professor Representative, İstanbul Bilgi University

  • 10/2019 – Present, Member of Faculty Executive Board as Assistant Professor Representative, Istanbul Bilgi University

  • 04/2019 – Present, Department Head of the Mechatronics Engineering, Istanbul Bilgi University

  • 03/2019 – Present, Member of Interdisciplinary Studies Commission, Istanbul Bilgi University

  • 10/2017 – 10/2019, Erasmus Coordinator of the Mechatronics Engineering, Istanbul Bilgi University