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Graduation Ceremonies for Doctoral and Master's Degrees for the 2024-2025 Academic Year were Held

As ITU Graduate School, the graduation ceremonies we organized for our graduates who successfully completed their doctoral and master's programs in the 2024-2025 academic year were held with great enthusiasm on July 11 and 12, 2025. A total of 1,671 alumni (371 PhD, 1,300 Master's) celebrated this special milestone of their academic careers with their families, faculty and friends.

Innovative Solutions Optimizing Geometric Modeling Processes

Serhat ÇAM, a PhD student in the Mechanical or Computer Aided Design Ph.D. Program at Istanbul Technical University, took part as an active researcher in an innovative research project in the field of computer-aided geometric modeling.

An ITU Student at Meetween, Europe's Meeting Assistant Equipped with Artificial Intelligence

The Meetween project, in which ITU is also involved, offers innovative solutions such as multilingual translation, lip synchronization and user avatars in online meetings with artificial intelligence. In this way, the international digital cooperation and communication experience becomes more natural and accessible.

From Antarctic Glaciers to Sustainable Chemistry

In this study conducted on microorganisms isolated from glacier cores taken from Antarctica, the production potential of enzymes that can remain active at low temperatures was investigated. The results obtained contributed to the identification of new enzyme sources that can be used in environmentally friendly biotechnological applications.

Domestic, Rare Earth-Free, and Efficient: Two Master's Students' Extraordinary Generator Journey

ITU graduate students are working on a highly efficient and cost-effective generator design that does not require rare earth magnets. With this TÜBİTAK-supported project, they aim to contribute to sustainable, domestic energy solutions in micro-grids.

Interior Designs to Reduce Earthquake Risk

This research, which addresses earthquake safety not only through the load-bearing systems of the building, but also through interior arrangements and furniture placements, offers a new conservation perspective. The developed model proposes applicable and user-oriented solutions to reduce disaster risks within the residence.

On the Trail of New Antibiotics Against Bacterial Resistance

This research, which seeks a solution against antibiotic resistance, designs new molecules to bind to the bacterial ribosome with computer-aided modeling and validates them with laboratory tests. This approach, integrating computational and experimental methods, holds groundbreaking potential in rapid and targeted drug development processes.

From Food Waste to Packaging

The AgriBioPack project, developed to extend the shelf life of Mediterranean food products, aims to reduce food waste and promote environmentally responsible production through bio-based active packaging solutions. This multinational initiative, featuring contributions from ITU students, proposes a sustainable transformation model that converts agricultural food waste into high-value packaging materials.

Smart Solution to Traffic Congestion

A research project supported by collaborative vehicle technologies develops innovative modeling and control methods to improve traffic flow on urban high-standard roads. The approach developed within the scope of the project aims to control congestion in mixed traffic conditions where standard and driverless vehicles are together.

A Smart T-Shirt for Athletes

ITU PhD student Kadir Özlem has developed a smart t-shirt that monitors athletes’ posture and vital signs in real time using sensors embedded in knitted fabric. Developed as part of the STEWART project, this innovative product stands out for both its academic contributions and commercial potential.

Green Alternatives for Stabilizing Intumescent Floors

ITU Graduate School graduate student Suleiman Adnan Suleiman Abu Yosef has signed a groundbreaking project in the field of geotechnical engineering, both economically and environmentally. Suleiman is conducting a pioneering study on the stabilization of intumescent floors, utilizing industrial waste materials such as fly ash, dry pomace ash, and zeolite as alternatives to traditional stabilization methods.

The "15-Minute City" Vision is Being Expanded to Urban Fringes with a Horizon Europe Project

Prof. Dr. Hilmi Berk Çelikoğlu, a faculty member at Istanbul Technical University's Faculty of Civil Engineering, played a key role in an international and ambitious research project that aims to bring the "15-minute city" model, one of the most innovative concepts of modern urban life, to the often neglected peripheries of cities in his scientific career.

Circular Economy Awareness is Spreading Through "Gamification"

Istanbul Technical University researcher İmge Akçakaya Waite took part as a researcher in an innovative education project that aims to increase the sustainability awareness of new generations in her scientific career and focuses on gamification and interaction.

An Integrated Pollution Monitoring System for the Marmara Sea

Nebiye Musaoğlu, a researcher at Istanbul Technical University's Department of Geomatics Engineering, has taken on a central role in an ambitious research project that combines technology and science, aiming to protect one of Turkey's most fragile ecosystems.

The Healing Power of Design: Optimal Interior Design Criteria for Alzheimer's Care Homes

Emine Görgül, a researcher at Istanbul Technical University, Department of Interior Architecture, took part as a researcher in a human-oriented and ambitious research project focusing on improving the quality of life of Alzheimer's patients, one of the most vulnerable groups of society, in her scientific career.

Spatial Contribution to National Health Policy: A Design Guide for Community Mental Health Centers

Emine Görgül, a researcher at Istanbul Technical University Department of Interior Architecture, took part as a researcher in a pioneering and socially beneficial research project that aims to improve the quality of mental health services through space design in her scientific career.

A User-Focused, Flexible Interior Model to Counter Monotony in Mass Housing

Prof. Dr. S. Banu Garip, a faculty member of the Faculty of Architecture at Istanbul Technical University, led an ambitious research project in her architectural career that challenged one of the biggest problems of mass housing, which is uniformity and standardization that ignores user needs.

A Strategic Model for the National Defense Industry: The Digital Twin of the Multipurpose Amphibious Assault Ship

Süleyman Duman, a student of the PhD Program at Istanbul Technical University Faculty of Naval Architecture and Marine Sciences, took part as a researcher in an ambitious research project of strategic importance for the national defense industry during the period when his scientific career was taking shape.

Turkey's Marine Geology Heritage is Being Transferred to the European Data Network EMODnet

Technical University researcher Kürşad Kadir Eriş played a key role in his scientific career in an international research project that brought Turkey's maritime knowledge to one of Europe's most prestigious data networks.

A Critical Solution in Security Technologies: Face Recognition from Low-Resolution Imagery

Erdi Sarıtaş, a researcher at Istanbul Technical University, took part as a researcher in an ambitious research project focusing on one of the most challenging technological problems of our time in his scientific career.

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