
Dr. Emre Kaplan is the Software Engineering Department Manager at AVL Türkiye with nearly 20 years of experience in the software industry and more than 10 years in engineering leadership and R&D. He holds a BSc, MSc, and PhD in Computer Science and Engineering from Sabancı University. He teaches Advanced Software Development, Software Design Patterns, Agile Software Development, and AI-Assisted Programming at Sabancı University. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications and is an inventor on multiple patents in software and intelligent systems.
His research focuses on privacy-preserving data mining and AI-based virtual validation of software-defined vehicles.