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Illuminating the Spectrum of Color Chemistry: ITU Scholar Honored with TÜBA-TESEP Jury Special Award

Istanbul Technical University (İTÜ) proudly announces that Assoc. Prof. Dr. Füsun Şeyma Kışkan, an esteemed scholar in the Faculty of Science and Letters, has received the TÜBA-TESEP Jury Special Award for her landmark Turkish-language reference, Boyalar ve Boyar Maddeler. Conferred during the TÜBA and TÜBİTAK Science Awards Ceremony on December 18, 2024, this distinction recognizes Dr. Kışkan’s meticulous scholarship in producing a pivotal educational resource for color chemistry and dye synthesis, a domain historically underserved by Turkish academic literature.

Sosyoloji Bölümü Seminer Duyurusu

3rd Annual Social Sciences and Humanities Colloquium

İTÜ MBG Club organizes the 17th International İTÜ MBG Student Congress

The 17th International İTÜ MBG Student Congress, held on November 1-3, 2024, brought together scientists and students from around the globe, emphasizing its significance as a truly international event. This prestigious congress served as a vital platform for knowledge exchange, featuring 17 distinguished scientists who presented groundbreaking research in six sessions covering biotechnology, cancer, virology, evolution, molecular genetics, and neuroscience. The global participation highlighted the importance of cross-border collaboration in advancing science and tackling universal challenges.

The development of a next-generation vaccine against Bordetella pertussis

Assist. Prof. Dr. Çiğdem Yılmaz Çolak’s new project entitled ‘The development of a next-generation vaccine against Bordetella pertussis’ was accepted by TÜSEB Group B R&D Project Call.

Prof. Dr. Ceren Çıracı Muğan’s new project was accepted by TÜBİTAK-1001 Funding Program.

Prof. Dr. Ceren Çıracı Muğan’s new project entitled “The Functional Characterization of Eosinophils in Viral Immunity and Analysis of Underlying Mechanisms via CARD9/NOD2 Axis in Crohn’s Disease” was accepted by the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) within the scope of the 1001-Scientific and Technological Research Projects Funding Program.

Flame-Resistant Nanofiber Innovation: A Breakthrough Using Vinylphosphonic Acid in Polymer Synthesis

Prof. Dr. Nilgün Kızılcan and her colleagues have successfully secured a patent for an innovative method of producing flame-resistant nanofibers. The patent with publication number TR 2019 05592 A2 was issued by TURK PATENT INSTITUTE on 2024/01/22. This breakthrough involves the synthesis of poly(acrylonitrile-co-vinylphosphonic acid) copolymers and poly(acrylonitrile-co-methylacrylate-co-vinylphosphonic acid) terpolymers using vinylphosphonic acid, a phosphorus-containing compound.

Flow Through Electrolysis of H2S for Hydrogen Production

Prof. Dr. Ayfer Kalkan Burat conducted research in collaboration with the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) under the TÜBİTAK 2502 Bilateral Cooperation Program, aiming to develop innovative solutions for the electrochemical conversion of H₂S, thereby contributing to both environmental preservation and industrial applications.

Eco-friendly photoelectrochemical hydrogen generation devices based on carbon textile composite photoelectrodes

Prof. Dr. Ayfer Kalkan Burat has collaborated on a joint project under the TÜBİTAK-Korea National Research Foundation (NRF) Bilateral Cooperation Program, in partnership with the İTÜ Energy Institute. As a researcher in this project, Prof. Dr. Ayfer Kalkan Burat is conducting studies on environmentally friendly photoelectrochemical hydrogen production. This project aims to contribute to sustainable energy solutions by advancing hydrogen production technologies with minimal environmental impact.

Novel Fluorenyl Substituted Phthalocyanines for Photodynamic Antimicrobial Activity, Biofilm Inhibition, and DNA Interaction

Prof. Dr. Ayfer Kalkan Burat and her research team have successfully completed a TÜBİTAK 1001 Project that explores the potential of novel fluorenyl-substituted phthalocyanines for photodynamic antimicrobial applications. This groundbreaking research focuses on biofilm inhibition and DNA interaction, offering valuable insights into combating antimicrobial resistance. By examining the efficacy of these novel compounds, the project aims to develop innovative solutions to address pressing challenges in the field of antimicrobial therapy. The success of this project marks a significant contribution to advancing the development of new, effective antimicrobial strategies.

A Remarkable Achievement: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Seden Beyhan's MINSTAR Project

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Seden Beyhan, a distinguished faculty member of our Chemistry Department, has received the TÜBİTAK BIGG program's support and earned the Seal of Excellence for her project titled “Production of Silica-Containing Products from Industrial Minerals-MINSTAR.”

Dr. Res. Asst. Nejla Cini was selected as a reviewer by European Commission German Aerospace Project Center under Horizon Europe EU27

Dr. Res. Asst. Nejla Çini has been selected as a reviewer by German Aerospace Center Project Unit (Deutschen Zentrums für Luft- und Raumfahrt - Projektträger (DLR-PT)) and she involved in the evaluation of calls for projects funded by European Union under European Commission Horizon Europe EU27 Framework Programme in the area of Chemistry, Medical and Health Sciences, Natural Sciences.

Heavy metals in children from cities of Earthquake 2023 and their impact on kidney functions

TÜBİTAK was accepted the project from Prof. Dr. Aslı BAYSAL and her colloquies. The project was founded by 1001-BİNBİRÇABA. The project was collaborated by Gaziantep University, İTÜ, İstanbul Aydın University, Istanbul Medeniyet University, Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University, Adıyaman Research and Training Hospital. Hatay Namık Kemal University, Malatya İnönü University.

Dr. Recep İsçi was awarded first place in the “Basic Sciences” category at the 2024 TÜBA-TEKNOFEST Doctoral Science Awards with his thesis prepared under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Turan Öztürk.

Dr. Recep İsçi achieved first place in the "Basic Sciences" category at the prestigious 2024 TÜBA-TEKNOFEST Doctoral Science Awards. His award-winning thesis, conducted under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Turan Öztürk, highlights groundbreaking contributions to the field of basic sciences. This recognition underscores Dr. İşci's dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and the mentorship excellence of Prof. Öztürk, further solidifying their impact on academic research in Turkey.

Muhammet U. Kahveci and his research group have been developed functional polymeric materials with bioactive properties and won the TÜBİTAK BIGG 1812 Grant

Kahveci and coworkers have developed two groundbreaking materials with significant potential in biomedical applications.

Highlighted articles published by İTÜ Molecular Biology and Genetics Department in 2024

Highlights of Groundbreaking Achievements by İTÜ Chemistry Department in 2024

The year of 2024 has been an inspiring chapter for the İTÜ Chemistry Department, marked by exceptional achievements and collaborative endeavours. From publishing impactful research in top-tier journals, our department members and students have continued to elevate the department’s reputation for excellence. These milestones reflect our unwavering dedication to advancing chemical science and fostering a vibrant academic community, paving the way for even greater accomplishments as we look ahead to 2025.

Sosyoloji Bölümü Seminer Duyurusu

3rd Annual Social Sciences and Humanities Colloquium

FIZ101EL ve KIM101EL Lab Dersleri Hk./About FIZ101EL and KIM101EL Lab Courses

2024-25 Güz döneminde, FIZ101EL dersleri 07.10.2024 tarihinde başlayacaktır. In the Fall semester 2024-25, FIZ101EL classes will start on 07.10.2024. 2024-25 Güz döneminde, KIM101EL - General Chemistry Lab dersleri 14.10.2024 tarihinde başlayacaktır. In the Fall semester 2024-25, KIM101EL - General Chemistry Lab courses will start on 14.10.2024.

Geleceğe Yön Ver Uzmanlık Programları Başvuruları - Milli Teknoloji Akademisi

Değerli öğrencilerimiz, Sanayi ve Teknoloji Bakanlığı tarafından ülkemizin Milli Teknoloji Hamlesi çalışmaları doğrultusunda ihtiyaç duyulan nitelikli insan kaynağını yetiştirmek amacıyla Yapay Zeka, Otonom Sürüş Teknolojileri ve Çip Tasarımı alanlarında eğitim programları hayata geçirilmiştir.

31 Doctoral students have been graduated from our programs in 2024. You can reach the names, thesis titles and advisor information of our graduates below.

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