The final report entitled “Where does gender stand in migration and environmental works? Examples from civil society in Turkey” for the project coordinated by Kristen Biehl, researcher at SU Gender and member of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and funded by the Raoul Wallenberg Institute Human Rights Research Grant Program, has been published. 

Sabancı University Nanotechnology Research and Application Center (SUNUM) will implement Spin-SUNUM program through which it will support selected start-ups with a range of services from R&D to infrastructure, to market access for 1 year. Deep-tech Start-ups with a focus on nanotechnology will be able to apply for the program, and selected start-ups will have a chance to develop cooperation with SUNUM and meet investors.

Application date for the GEARING-Roles competition have been extended to 31 October. The GEARING-Roles (Gender Equality Actions in Research Institutions to transform Gender Roles) Project competition will be held  on the theme of Resistances to Gender Equality by Sabancı University Gender and Women’s Studies Center of Excellence (SU Gender). 5 winners will be picked for 2 prizes, namely the Research Prize and the Creative Prize.

Tamer Çavuşgil, member of Sabancı University Board of Trustees, Cüneyt Evirgen, Director of Sabancı University Executive Development Unit (EDU), and Mithat Üner, Dean of Atılım University School of Business wrote an article to evaluate the globally successful expansion of Getir.

Deniz Gündoğan İbrişim’s EU Horizon 2020 funded project uniquely proposes a multidisciplinary conceptual and feminist methodological framework to conceptualize Anthropocene Trauma and Climate Grief from the Late-Ottoman to Modern day Turkey.

The study entitled “Nucleic Acid Extraction Methods and Technologies for On-Site Plant–Pathogen Diagnostics” carried out by Meltem Elitaş, member of Sabancı University Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences (FENS), and her research group is featured on the cover of ACS Agricultural Science & Technology Journal.

A project in which Emre Özlü (member of Sabancı University Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences (FENS)), is the Principal Investigator, and Kemal Kılıç (member of FENS) is the Researcher, submitted jointly with ASELSAN, the biggest company in defense industry in Turkey is entitled to receive support within the framework of TÜBİTAK 1505 University-Industry Collaboration program.

Öznur Taştan, member of Sabancı University Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences (FENS), has been selected to the Management Committee of exRNA-PATH Action of COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology), which is a funding organization aiming to ensure cooperation in science and technology across Europe, and coordinate nationally-funded research projects at the European level.

SUSAM Building, which will serve as an Arts Workshop under Sabancı University Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, was inaugurated with a ceremony. Delivering a speech at the inauguration ceremony, Güler Sabancı, the Founding Chair of Sabancı University Board of Trustees, said they raised good students for the world of arts, adding that the workshops in the building would be home to successful projects.

Güler Sabancı, the Founding Chair of the Board of Trustees of Sabancı University, has paid a visit to the Composite Technologies Center of Excellence in Teknopark Istanbul.