Dr. Erdem Erdemir

Director, TIGER Institute - Renewable Energy & Mechatronics 

Dr. Erdem Erdemir Dr. Erdem Erdemir
Department of Computer Science

B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey
M.S., Systems and Control Engineering, Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
Postdoc, Storm Lab, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN

Office: 005M McCord Hall
Phone: (615) 963.5873
Email: eerdemir@tnstate.edu
Homepage: https://sites.google.com/site/erdemerdemir/

Dr. Erdemir has extensive experience in science & engineering, combining diverse areas such as mechatronics, cognitive science, meso-scale robotics and nanotechnology. Skilled in processanalysis, modeling systems, developing innovative technical and theoretical solutions and creating new engineering approaches. Worked in the industry as an R&D Leader and project manager for 3 years. Dr. Erdemir is working on an innovative approach to active locomotion for capsular robots in the colorectal district, CNT based batteries and nanorobots.

Research Interests

  • Meso-scale robotics
  • Micro-scale robotics
  • Machine Learning
  • Nanotechnology