METU News

The results of the first period of the "Patent-Based Technology Transfer Support Call" opened by TÜBİTAK have been announced.

METU Chemical Engineering graduate Berrin Tansel (Eröktem), professor of environmental engineering and undergraduate program director in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, has been awarded AAEES’ 2021 Science Award.

The winners of the Elginkan Foundation 2020 Turkish Culture, Research and Technology Awards have been announced.

EuroCC, a project supported by the European Union's Horizon 2020 Framework, has started with participation of 33 countries and METU as one of its Turkish partners.

METU/BILTIR-UTEST Product Usability Unit is investigating the effects of remote work conditions caused by COVID-19 pandemic on User Experience (UX) practice, which is an emerging field in Turkey.

The proposal "BRIDGE-BS" submitted as coordinator to the "H2020-BG-2018-2020" call under the lead of Prof. Dr. Barış Salihoğlu and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Yücel has been accepted for funding.

Assoc. Mecit H. Öztop's FunTomP project will be supported within the scope of Horizon 2020.

The METU Alumni Office has commissioned a "60thAnniversary Commemorative Medallion" to honor and extend our deepest gratitude to the first alumni.

Organized by The Center for Solar Energy Research and Applications (GÜNAM) of our University, the2nd International Conference on Photovoltaic Science and Technologies is held online between November 30 and December 2, 2020, within the scope of coronavirus restrictions.

Prof. Meryem Beklioğlu from the Biological Sciences Department and her team including Prof. Zuhal Akyürek from the Civil Engineering Department and Asst. Prof.Antoine Dolcerocca from the Sociology Department of the Middle East Technical University are part of a consortium running a new Horizon 2020 project, 'PONDERFUL', led by the University of Vic (Spain).