Background
Ms. Pelin Koroglu is a consultant for Architectural Engineering at Rimkus, leveraging her expertise in inclusive design and accessibility. Ms. Koroglu holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Architecture with experience in performing modeling of building enclosure details and systems. She collaborates closely with architects, consultants, owners, and developers at all project phases to deliver feedback, guidance, and recommendations through reports, markups, sketches, spreadsheets, and analyses that address conformance to architectural intent, long-term performance, sustainability, scheduling, and budget objectives. Ms. Koroglu reviews shop drawings and construction administration submittals and performs field inspections on construction sites. Within Rimkus’ teams, she continues expanding her knowledge of building technologies and restoration methods and enjoys developing cost-effective and occupant-sensitive solutions for building owners.
Education and Certifications
- Thesis Studies: Politecnico di Torino – Faculty of Architecture, Turin, Italy (2019-2020)
- Architecture, M.S.: Middle East Technical University – Faculty of Architecture, Ankara, Turkey (2017-2021)
- Erasmus Exchange Programme: Politecnico di Bari – Faculty of Architecture, Bari, Italy (2015-2016)
- Architecture, B.S.: Izmir Institute of Technology – Faculty of Architecture, Izmir, Turkey (2013-2017)
Publications
- Koroglu, P. (2021), “Designing the Commons: an Inquiry on Case del Quartiere in Turin, Italy,” Master Thesis, METU Publications.
- Koroglu, P. (2019), “An Inquiry on the Architecture of the Commons,” The City of the Commons Research Symposium, Pavia 2-4 September, pp.73-74.