Vatan Aksoy Tezer
About Vatan Aksoy Tezer
Vatan Aksoy Tezer is a Robotics Engineer at PickNik Robotics, where he has worked since 2021. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Astronautical Engineering from Istanbul Technical University and a Master of Science in Computer Science and Engineering from Sabanci University.
Work at PickNik Robotics
Vatan Aksoy Tezer has been employed as a Robotics Engineer at PickNik Robotics since 2021. In this role, he contributes to the development and integration of robotic systems. His work involves applying advanced engineering principles to enhance robotic capabilities and improve automation processes.
Education and Expertise
Vatan Aksoy Tezer holds a Bachelor of Science in Astronautical Engineering from Istanbul Technical University, where he studied from 2014 to 2019. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Science in Computer Science and Engineering from Sabanci University, completing his studies from 2019 to 2021. His academic background provides a strong foundation in both aerospace and computer engineering.
Background in Robotics
Vatan Aksoy Tezer has a significant background in robotics, having served as Chairman of the ITU Robotics Club from 2017 to 2018. He also held various leadership roles in multiple teams, including Team Lead for the ITU ROV Team and Software Sub-Team Lead for the ITU Rover Team, both from 2016 to 2017. His involvement in these organizations reflects his commitment to advancing robotics education and practice.
Internship Experience
Throughout his career, Vatan Aksoy Tezer has gained valuable experience through several internships. In 2017, he interned at both ALTINAY Technology Group and Turkish Aerospace Industries, Inc. (TAI), each for one month. Additionally, he completed internships at Hexagon Studio in 2015 and contributed to various teams at Istanbul Technical University, enhancing his practical skills in robotics and engineering.
Contributions to Robotics Projects
Vatan Aksoy Tezer has actively contributed to various robotics projects during his academic and professional career. Notably, he reviewed the process for integrating Docker with MoveIt, demonstrating his technical expertise in software development and robotics systems integration. His involvement in these projects highlights his ability to apply theoretical knowledge to practical challenges.