Great discovery in plant genetics

Great discovery in plant genetics

Implemented by Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences professor Hikmet Budak, the 'EU-DROPs Project' was covered by the global scientific journal Nature.  The journal discussed the strategy and significance of the project at length.

We talked to Hikmet Budak for our questions about the 'EU-DROPs Project.'


Human Rights in Business

Human Rights in Business

Human Rights in Business Best Practices Conference Held

The “Capacity Development Program for Human Rights in Business” held by Mikado Sustainable Development Consultancy and Sabancı University with the support of the Consulate of the Netherlands’ Human Rights Fund concluded.  Best practices implemented by companies during the program were presented at the Human Rights in Business Best Practices Conference held on September 25, 2013 at Minerva Palas, Karaköy

The Entrepreneurial Woman of Turkey

The Entrepreneurial Woman of Turkey

The Entrepreneurial Woman of Turkey

Aytül Erçil of the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences was named "The Entrepreneurial Woman of Turkey 2013" by KAGİDER.

The award was given to Aytül Erçil for her development of an idea for artificial sight by the İsra-Vistek joint venture.

New School Year

New School Year

Dear Students, Faculty and Administration Members,

In the new school year, I wish you successful studies, important progress, and memorable moments.  Sabancı University is a “horizontal” institution where every individual knows or can easily know all others, can establish dialogs, exhibits mutual sensitivity, respect, love, and support.  We are happy and proud ourselves with each individual’s success.  This supportive and enhancing environment will certainly continue with further strength in 2013-14.

A successful enterprise: “Gözlük”

A successful enterprise: “Gözlük”

Sabancı University Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences 2010 graduate Emre Ertan designed and developed a mobile application called “Gözlük” (“The Lens”) with three of his friends.  When launched, the application rose to number 3 in the news category in Turkey within five days.

We spoke to Emre on his successful enterprise in application development.

Alex Wong'a Global Nikon Award

Alex Wong'a Global Nikon Award
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