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Mert Akol

Mert Akol

Specialist @ Design Factory

B.A. - Translation and Interpreting (English / Turkish), 2019

M.Sc. - METU Science and Technology Policy, 2025

PhD - METU Science and Technology Policy, 2025 - Present

Yiğit Yazıcıoğlu

Yiğit Yazıcıoğlu

Professor @ Mechanical Engineering

Assistant Director @ Grad. School of Natural and Applied Sciences

B.Sc. - METU Mechanical Engineering, 1997

M.Sc. - METU Mechanical Engineering, 1999

Ph.D. - University of Illinois at Chicago, 2005

Ozan Yetkin

Ozan Yetkin

Research Assistant @ Architecture

B.Arch- METU Architecture, 2017

M.Sc. - METU Building Science, 2020

Ph.D.- METU Building Science, ...

Barış Yazıcı

Barış Yazıcı

Instructor @ Industrial Design

Deputy Director @ Design Factory

B.ID - Pratt Industrial Design, 2001

M.ID - Pratt Industrial Design, 2004

Ph.D. - METU Industrial Design, 2012

 

Ahmet Yozgatlıgil

Ahmet Yozgatlıgil

Professor @ Mechanical Engineering

B.Sc. - METU Mechanical Engineering, 1996

M.Sc. - METU Mechanical Engineering, 1998

PhD - Drexel University, 2005

EDUCATION

EDUCATION

METU DF brings together interdisciplinary student teams from design, engineering, and business disciplines to develop innovative product ideas and prototypes through extra-curricular program.

COLLABORATION

COLLABORATION

In Design Factory, universities, technopolises, industry and community organizations cooperate to redefine real problems and to produce solutions using design thinking methods.

RESEARCH

RESEARCH

METU DF develops and implements applied projects on design, technology, and innovation fields with the latest production methods.

INFRASTRUCTURE

INFRASTRUCTURE

METU DF provides rapid prototyping and product development infrastructure to relevant departments at the university.