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MSCA Support for the "BEE-TECH" Project Coordinated by Prof. Dr. Esra Çapanoğlu Güven

Istanbul Technical University (ITU) has achieved another significant success within the scope of the Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Area (MSCA) Staff Exchanges Programme (SE) 2024 call, one of the most prestigious research supports of the European Union.

ECOMAT 2025 Conference to Be Held at ITU on July 28 – August 1, 2025

on Materials and Technology, hosted by Istanbul Technical University, will be held from July 29 to August 1, 2025, at Mustafa Kemal Amphitheater on the ITU Maçka Campus.

Decarbonization Path of Türkiye Discussed at the 10th Carbon Summit at ITU

The 10th Istanbul Carbon Summit held at our Ayazağa Campus attracted great interest. At the summit, the Sustainable Production and Consumption Association (SÜT-D) awarded carbon management successes.

The interdisciplinary project, led by our faculty member Prof. Dr. Elif Genceli Güner, was deemed worthy of support within the scope of the TÜBİTAK KUTUP-1001 Support Program.

2nd Symposium on Employee Safety and Well-being in the Metallurgy Sector to Be Held at ITU

The Training Center of the Chamber of Metallurgical and Materials Engineers (METEM) organizes “2nd Symposium on Employee Safety and Well-being in the Metallurgy Sector,” which will be held on November 13–14, 2025, at Istanbul Technical University’s Süleyman Demirel Cultural Center.

ITU and University of Edinburgh Launch Joint Project on Decentralised Clean Energy from Biomass Waste

We are pleased to announce the initiation of an international research collaboration between Istanbul Technical University and the University of Edinburgh, titled: “Innovative Strategies for Decentralised Clean Energy Production from Locally-Sourced Biomass Waste in LMIC’s Rural Areas.”

Great interest in the Move UP event organized by our students

Move UP event was held by the ITU Chemical Engineering Club on 12-13 March 2025 at the Süleyman Demirel Cultural Center.

Prestigious Appointment from SCAR for Our Research Assistant

Chemical Engineering Depatrment Research Assistant Sena Altun has been elected as the Secretary of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion for the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) in December 2024.

“10th Materials Days” event was held at ITU.

The 10th Materials Days, organized by the Istanbul Technical University Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Club (ITU MMMK), was held on May 12–13, 2025, at ITU Ayazağa Campus, Faculty of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering.

TÜBİTAK 2247-A Support to Assoc. Prof. Reza Nofar

Supported by TÜBİTAK 2247-A National Lead Researchers Program, Associate Professor Dr. Reza Nofar demonstrates that bio-based and biodegradable plastics offer a critical alternative in the pursuit of environmentally friendly and sustainable materials.

Three Research Projects Led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Duygu Ağaoğulları Have Been Awarded Funding from Prestigious Support Programs

Three distinct research projects led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Duygu Ağaoğulları, a faculty member of the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, have been awarded funding under prestigious national and international support programs.

2025 ITU Academic Performance Awards

Our University's Academic Performance Awards were presented to their owners for the fourth time in 2025. The Academic Performance Awards, given in three separate categories, were given to the faculty members who showed the highest academic performance within the department in 2022-2024, and to the faculty members and research assistants who showed the highest performance based on publications within the department in 2024.

TÜBİTAK 2515 COST and TÜSEB 2025-A1-01 Project Support

The project, led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatih ORTAKÇI, a faculty member of our faculty's Food Engineering Department, has been awarded support within the scope of the TÜBİTAK 2515-COST Program, and the other project has been awarded support within the scope of the TÜSEB 2025-A1-01 A1 Project Support Program for Undergraduate Students.

PhD Thesis Studies Completed at Our Faculty

Postgraduate thesis studies have been conducted in ITU Graduate Education Institute Chemical, Metallurgy and Materials, Food, Production Metallurgy and Technologies, Materials Engineering PhD Programs. We congratulate our successful graduates and our faculty members.

ITU Metallurgy and Materials Engineering Journal New Issue Published!

MEDNIGHT: Prof. Dr. Beraat Özçelik

Mediterranean Researchers' Night (MEDNIGHT) aims to strengthen regional cooperation by bringing together distinguished scientists and academic institutions from countries bordering the Mediterranean every year. This year, Prof. Dr. Beraat Özçelik, a faculty member of our Faculty Food Engineering Department, was included in the list, thus reinforcing ITU's strong position in the international arena.

Our Faculty's Double Success in TÜBİTAK 2209-A and 2209-B Programs!

The 2024/1 period support results of the 2209-A and 2209-B programs conducted by the TÜBİTAK Directorate of Scientist Support Programs (BİDEB) have been announced. Our Faculty attracted attention with its high performance in both programs.

3. Food Up Food Summit

The 3rd Food Up Food Summit organized by ITU Food Engineering Club and Food Engineering Department was held successfully.

TUSEB 2025-A1-01 A1 Project Support for Undergraduate Students

The project, carried out by our student Beyza Özder under the supervision of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatih Ortakçı, a faculty member of the ITU Food Engineering Department, has been awarded TÜSEB 2025-A1-01 support. Our student Ahmet Burak Ulaş is also taking part in the project as a researcher.

A New Era in Science and Engineering Communication at ITU: Innovative Education with the Learning Station Model

The second and third sessions of the "Science and Engineering Communications: Communicating Research Through News Stories" learning station training were held on January 27-28 2025 at the Süleyman Demirel Cultural Center under the auspices of the ITU Center for Excellence in Education (ITU MEM).

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