Education
Oct. 2021 - Sept. 2023
Sept. 2017 - July 2020
Osaka University
MS in Robotics Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering Science
Yildiz Technical University
BS in Mechatronics Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Research Experience
Nov. 2023 - present
Oct. 2021 - Sept. 2023
Feb. 2021 - Sept. 2021
Apr. 2021 - May 2021
Sept. 2019 - July 2020
Nov. 2017 - Feb. 2018
Osaka University, Graduate School of Medicine, Yanagisawa Lab
Research Assistant
Osaka University, Adaptive Robotics Group (Hosoda Lab)
Graduate Research Assistant
Yildiz Technical University, Biomechatronics Research Lab
Post-Baccalaureate Research Assistant
Koc University, DxBiotech Lab (Remote)
Post-Baccalaureate Research Assistant
Yildiz Technical University, Biomechatronics Research Lab
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Yildiz Technical University, Advanced Systems & Innovation Laboratories
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Teaching Experience
Apr. 2022 - Aug. 2023
July 2023
Apr. 2022 - Sept. 2022
Osaka University, Graduate School of Engineering Science
Graduate English Instructor
Neuromatch Academy
Teaching Assistant, “Deep Learning” course
Osaka University, Graduate School of Engineering
Teaching Assistant, “Fundamentals of Information Science” course
Work Experience
June 2021 - July 2021
Mar. 2021 - May 2021
Aug. 2019 - Sept. 2019
July 2019
July 2018
Arcelik Inc., Department of Mechanical Design
Project Engineer
Eurobotik
Automation R&D Engineer
Eurobotik
Automation Engineering Intern
Aselsan Inc.
Mechatronics Engineering Intern
Gurdesan Maritime Machinery Inc.
Mechatronics Engineering Intern
Journal Publications
July 2023
July 2020
Dikbas, F. E. H. M., Aydogan, O., Aydin, I., Cetin, D., Emin Aktan, M., & Akdogan, E. (2023). Development of A 5-DOF Impedance-Controlled Wearable Upper Limb Exoskeletal Robot. Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology
Karadeniz, F., Aydogan, O. E., Kazanci, E. A., & Akdogan, E. (2020). Design of a 4-DOF grounded exoskeletal robot for shoulder and elbow rehabilitation. Sustainable Engineering and Innovation, 2(1), 41-65
Conference Presentations
Sept. 2024
Sept. 2024
Sept. 2022
Dec. 2021
Aydogan, O. E. (2024). Advancing Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCI): Overcoming Challenges in Transfer Learning. 2024 IEEE EMBS SAC Summer Camp
Changhao D., Huixiang, Y., Aydogan O. E., Ryohei, F., Yanagisawa, T. (2024). Augmented Reality Brain-Computer Interface Using Slow Cortical Potentials for Phantom Limb Pain. JST CREST Final Results Report International Symposium
Aydogan, O. E., Ceylan, G., Yilmaz, F., Ertekin, S. N., Tekerek O. E. (2022). Transfer Learning from Real to Imagined Motor Actions in ECoG Data. Neuromatch Conference 5.0
Aydogan, O. E., Zhang, Y., Barry, B., Haram, L., Mishra, U. (2021). Classification of motor planning into overt or imagery using an ECoG signal. Neuromatch Conference 4.0
Research Grants
Jan 2020 - Dec. 2020
July 2020 - Sept. 2020
TUBITAK 2209-B Industry-Oriented Research Projects Grant
TEKNOFEST 2020 Technology for Humanity Competition Grant
Honors & Awards
June 2025 - Oct. 2023
Sept. 2021
Sept. 2020
Sept. 2020
Aug. 2020
Aug. 2015 - Nov. 2017
Recipient of Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho) Scholarship
Finalist, TEKNOFEST Aerospace and Technology Festival 2021, Technology for Humanity Competition, Health and First Aid Category, (Undergraduate and Graduate Level)
1st Prize, TEKNOFEST Aerospace and Technology Festival 2020, Technology for Humanity Competition, Health and First Aid Category (Undergraduate and Graduate Level)
2nd Prize, TUBITAK 2242 University Students Research Projects Competitions, Health Category
1st Prize, 8th University Students Research Project Competitions, Istanbul-Asian Region, Health Category
Recipient of Full Merit Scholarship (100% OSYM - Student Selection and Placement Center)
Mentorship
Aug. 2024 - Feb. 2025
Mar. 2021 - Sept. 2021
Jan. 2021 - Mar. 2021
Mentor, IEEE EMBS SAC Student Mentoring Program 2024
Research Mentor, Biomechatronics Research Lab at Yildiz Technical University
Research Mentor, IEEE YTU EMBS (Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society)
Leadership
July 2022
Aug. 2021
July 2021
Team Leader in the "Deep Learning" course project at Neuromatch Academy
Team Leader in the "Deep Learning" course project at Neuromatch Academy
Team Leader in the "Computational Neuroscience" course project at Neuromatch Academy
Invited Talks
Nov. 2023
Oct. 2023
Nov. 2022
Nov. 2022
May 2021
Oct. 2021
You Wear It Well Podcast: Design of a bio-inspired musculoskeletal soft quadruped robot
You Wear It Well Podcast: Wearable robot design for the shoulder area
You Wear It Well Podcast: Medical conditions for wearable devices
You Wear It Well Podcast: Usage of brain-computer interface in wearable devices
You Wear It Well Podcast: The role of mechatronics in the future of wearable robotics
Yildiz 1911 Podcast: Development of an upper limb exoskeletal rehabilitation robot
Press Coverage
Oct. 2020
"Teknofest’in ‘yildiz’lari icatlarini anlatti" ("Teknofest's 'Stars' Discuss Their Inventions"), Hurriyet Newspaper
Skills
Robotics & Automation
Embedded Systems & Hardware
Mechanical Design & Simulation
Programming & Software
Language
ROS, PID & Impedance Control, Motion Planning, Model Predictive Control, Systems Integration, Kinematics & Dynamics, Trajectory Optimization
Raspberry Pi, Arduino, TI Microcontrollers, CAN Bus Communication, Sensor Fusion, Motor Control & Actuation Systems, Real-Time Systems
SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, Simulink, ANSYS Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Rapid Prototyping, Multibody Dynamics, Structural Analysis
​Python, C/C++, MATLAB, MS Visual Studio, PyTorch, Git, Linux
Turkish (Native), English (Advanced, IELTS Academic: 7.5), Japanese (Intermediate)
Professional Memberships
July 2023 - present
July 2023 - present
July2023 - present
Apr. 2023 - present
Apr. 2023 - present
July 2022 - present
July 2022 - present
Apr. 2021 - present
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers (JSME)
The Robotics Society of Japan (RSJ)
IEEE Robotics and Automation Society
IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
National Society of Professional Engineers
UCTEA Chamber of the Mechanical Engineers
Community Service
May 2021 - present
May 2021 - present
May 2021 - present
Apr. 2021 - present
Apr. 2021 - present
Volunteer, LOSEV (Foundation for Children with Leukemia)
Volunteer, TEMA (Turkish Foundation for Combating Soil Erosion)
Volunteer, Laughter Heals Association
Volunteer, TURMEPA (Turkish Marine Environment Protection Association)
Volunteer, WWF-Turkey (World Wide Fund for Nature)
Extracurricular Activities
Oct. 2021 - Aug. 2023
May 2021
Sept. 2018 - Sept. 2019
Sept. 2014 - Aug. 2014
May 2014
Member, Osaka University Competitive Programming Club
Semifinalist, Turkey 26th Intelligence Games Competition, Turkey Intelligence Foundation
Member, Machine Technologies Club (MAKTEK)
Licensed Swimmer, Istanbul Yuzme Ihtisas Kulubu (IYIK)
1st Prize, Basketball Tournament, Florya Tevfik Ercan Anatolian High School Spring Festival