Pinar Demircioglu is a full professor in the Dept. of Mechanical Engineering. Her research interests include surface topography analysis at micro/nano levels, measurement and evaluation, image processing, robotics, deep learning, and machine learning. She has presented at over 50 scientific conferences in Turkey, Japan, Korea, and various European countries, and she has authored numerous publications (around 200) in English and German. She served as a Researcher in the European Union project "Integrated Robotic and Software Platform as a Support System for Farm Level Business Decisions (ROBOFARM)" from 2011 to 2013, and as a Researcher in the “User-PA: Design and Development of a Perception System Integrated Orchard—Vineyard Robot” project from 2013 to 2016. She is involved in various research activities such as project evaluation in EU projects, peer reviewing for international scientific journals, membership in national and international science committees, chairing sessions, and serving on thesis monitoring committees.