People

Team

Principle Investigator

Assistant Professor, Department of Cognitive Robotics, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, TU Delft

Email: y.vardar@tudelft.nl    Office: 34.F-1-400, 3ME

Postdoctoral Researcher

Li Zou

Incoming Postdoctoral Researcher

Ph.D. Students 

Lukas Stracovsky

Affiliated Ph.D. student

 (main supervisor is Michael Wiertlewski)

Umut Kenanoglu

Ph.D. Student 

M.Sc. Thesis Students

Katharina-Ines Janisch

MSc. Aerospace Engineering student 

Thesis (affiliated), co-supervised with Daan Pool 

Rogier Ketwaru

MSc. Robotics 

Thesis, co-supervised with Andres Hunt (PME, TU Delft), Johannes Luijten (Senseglove), and Gokhan Serhat (KU Leuven)

Funded by Senseglove

Tanya Overbeek

MSc. Industrial Design

Incoming thesis student (affiliated), co-supervised with Sepideh Ghodrat and Gijs Huisman

Tim de Visser

MSc. Mechanical Engineering 

Thesis (affiliated), co-supervised with Mostafa Atalla,  Michael Wiertlewski, and Aimee Sakes

Quinn Begelinger

MSc. Robotics 

Thesis

Collaborators

Current

The Netherlands

Germany

Denmark

USA

Canada

Previous

Germany

Turkey

South Korea

Partners & Users

Alumni

Postdocs:

Houman Yarmand (Research fellow at UNSW, New Zealand)

Rebecca Fenton Friesen (Tenure track assistant professor at Texas A&M University, USA) 


Research Engineer:

Haewon Jeong (Ph.D. student in EPFL, Switzerland)

Bence Kodak (Engineer at Skytree, The Netherlands)


MSc. Students (Thesis):

Ana Sanz Cozcolluela

Khoa Lahn

Dies Vuik (Junior Data Scientist at Lely, The Netherlands)

Ruben Martin Rodriguez (Ph.D. student at the University of Basel, Switzerland)

Lucas Overbeek (ICT Specialist at Intertrust Group, The Netherlands)

Abhishek Kumar Kejriwal (Process control engineer at Van Oord, The Netherlands)

Bram van Riessen (Computer vision/AI developer at QING, The Netherlands)

Luka Peters (Junior Engineer at NS Trains, The Netherlands)

Valerie de Vlam (Associate at SparkOptimus, The Netherlands)


MSc. Students (Literature Review or Internship):

Haye Boonstra

Anna-Maria Klianeva

Alperen Kenan (Ph.D. student at Briston Robotics Laboratory, UK)

Coco Langens (Analyst energy operations, Eneco, The Netherlands)

Ratnangshu Das (Ph.D. student at IISc Bengalore, India)

Yves Onnink (Advisor, Nexur Rail Engineering, The Netherlands)


BSc. Students (Thesis):

Dennis Verstraten (MSc. student at TU Delft)

Koen Linnekamp (MSc. student at TU Delft)

Matthias Vink (MSc. student at TU Delft)

Pim Klaassen (MSc. student at TU Delft)


BSc. Students (Internship):

Ismail Cakmak (BSc. student at Sabanci University, Turkiye)

Beril Bildirici (BSc. student at Sabanci University, Turkiye)

Ece Yucer (Data scientist at Yapi Kredi, Turkiye)

Selin Bekci (Mechanical design engineer at TEI, Turkiye)

Demet Tangolar (Ph.D. student at Georgia Tech, USA)