Sabancı University Faculty Members and Researchers Make a Difference
Sabancı University received support for 12 of its projects in the 1001 and 3501 programs of TÜBİTAK for the March 2015 term, achieving a success rating of 40% in the number of applications. This is one of the highest percentages in Turkey.
Projects supported for the March 2015 term within the TÜBİTAK Program to Support Scientific and Technological Research Projects (1001)
Associate Professor Ali Koşar, FENS, “High mass flux flow boiling in microchannel and detailed investigation of flow boiling heat transfer in microfluidic systems by changing surface characteristics with pHEMA (polyhydroxyethylmethacrylate) coating and flow boiling visualization”
Professor Ersin Göğüş, FENS, “Search for spin periods of neutron star in low mass x-ray binaries"
Assistant Professor Fevzi Çakmak Cebeci, FENS, "Development of Stable and High Performance Icephobic Surfaces by LbL Technique”
Associate Professor İlker Hamzaoğlu, FENS, “Low Power High Performance HEVC Video Compression Hardware Designs”
Associate Professor Nilay Noyan, FENS, “Robust risk-averse stochactic programming models for mutlicriteria decision making problems "
Associate Professor Özgecan Koçak, SoM, “The Effect of Structural Configurations on Emergence of Conceptual Pacts in Coordination Games”
Associate Professor Selmiye Alkan Gürsel, FENS, “Synthesis of Novel and High Capacity Graphene Supported Cerium based Mixed Oxide Nanostructures and Development of Three Dimensional Foam Electrodes for Li-air Batteries”
Assistant Professor Şerif Aziz Şimşir, SOM, “Intraday Stock Trading Around Corporate Announcements "
Associate Professor Volkan Patoğlu, FENS, “Development of Pelvis-Hip Exoskeleton Systems for Gait Rehabilitation”
Professor Yuda Yürüm, MDBF, “Morphological Optimization of BNNTs and Their Epoxy Nanocomposites as Potential High Performance and Fast Curing Resins for Structural Composites”
Projects supported for the March 2015 term within the TÜBİTAK Career Development Program (3501)
Assistant Professor Çağla Aydın, FASS, “The relationship between post-partum depression and memory”
Dr. Sibel Kasap, SUNUM, “Investigation of adsorption behaviour of liquid radioactive waste on magnetic nanoparticles doped graphene foams”