Asst. Prof. Tayfun Gündoğdu

Biography

T. Gundogdu received a B.Sc. degree in Electrical Education from Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey, in 2009, an M.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering from Istanbul Technical University (ITU), Istanbul, Turkey, in 2012, and a Ph.D. degree in Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, the U.K. in 2018. The topic of his Ph.D. thesis was advanced non-overlapping winding induction machine designs for electrical vehicle applications in collaboration with Valeo Powertrain Systems.

From 2010 to 2014, he was a Research Assistant at the ITU, Electrical Engineering Department. From 2017 to 2018, he worked as a researcher for the University of Sheffield EMD Group in collaboration with IMRA Europe SAS. From Sept. 2018 to Oct. 2022, he was an Assistant Prof. at Hakkari University Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Since Nov. 2022, he has been working as R&D Design Manager at GAMAK Electric Motors R&D Department and since Feb. 2023, he is Asst. Prof. at ITU, Energy Institution. 

His current major research interests include the design, analysis, and control of novel electrical machines and magnetic sensors including induction, synchronous, permanent magnet brushless, reluctance, line-start, hybrid-excited, vernier permanent magnet, and resolvers for applications from electric vehicles through industrial to renewable energy.