Research News
Özyeğin University has been awarded with 3 new grants
from TÜBİTAK 1001- Support Program for Scientific and
Technological Projects
• Dr. Ali Serdar, Faculty Member of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences,
has been awarded with TÜBİTAK 1001-Support Program for
Scientific and Technological Research Projects for his project entitled
“Turkish Serial Novel History” (1831-1928)
• Prof. Dr. Meltem Denizel, Faculty Member of the Faculty of
Economics and Faculty of Administrative Sciences, has been
awarded with TÜBİTAK -1001 Support Program for Scientific and
Technological Research Projects for her project entitled “Sustainilibity
in Business: Constructing a Merged Dataset and Economic Theory
Based Approach for Modelling”.
• Assist. Prof. Dr. Nilüfer Kafescioglu, Faculty Member of the
Faculty of Arts and Sciences, has been awarded with TÜBİTAK
1001- Support Program for Scientific and Technological Research
Projects for her project entitled: “Family Violence in the Early Years
of Marriage”
Özyeğin University has been awarded with 4 new grants
from TÜBİTAK 3501-National Young Researchers Career
Development Program
• Assist. Prof. Dr. Ayşe Özbil Torun, Faculty Member of the Faculty
of Architecture and Design, has been awarded with TÜBİTAK
3501-National Young Researchers Career Development Program
for her project entitled “Preventing Obesity through Walkable
Environments: Active Commuting to Elementary Schools”
• Assist. Prof. Dr. Burcu Balçık Koyun, Faculty Member of the
Faculty of Industrial Engineering, has been awarded with TÜBİTAK
3501-National Young Researchers Career Development Program
for her project entitled: “Selective Route Planning for Post-Disaster
Rapid Needs Assessment Teams: Models and Solution Methods”
• Assist. Prof. Dr. Hasan Sözer, Faculty Member of the Faculty
of Industrial Engineering, has been awarded with TÜBİTAK
3501-National Young Researchers Career Development Program for
his project entitled: “Automated Integration Of Static And Dynamic
Software Analysis Techniques.”
• Assist. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ali Soytaş, Faculty Member of the Faculty
of Economics and Administrative Sciences, has been awarded with
TÜBİTAK 3501-National Young Researchers Career Development
Program (Career) for his project entitled: “Time Investments for
Children: An Explanation for Gender Based Salary Difference in
Labor Market and Policy Suggestions
Özyeğin University has been awarded with 3 grants from
TÜBİTAK 2223D: Turkish-German Year of Research, Education
and Innovation Support Program in 2014
• Assist. Prof. Dr. Margarita Helena Z. Turhan, Faculty Member of the
Faculty of Law, has been awarded with TÜBİTAK 2223 D: TurkishGerman Year of Research, Education and Innovation Support
Program in 2014 for her project entitled: “ Seminar and workshops
on the rights of Third Country Nationals under EU bilateral treaties,
with emphasis on rights of Turkish nationals under the Ankara
Agreement”
• Prof. Dr. Craig Pearce, Faculty Member of the Faculty of Economics
and Administrative Sciences, has been awarded with TÜBİTAK 2223
D: Turkish-German Year of Research, Education and Innovation
Support Program in 2014 for her project entitled: “Workshop on Age
Diversity and Effect of Leadership in Organizations”
• Assist. Prof. Dr. Özgür Ertunç Faculty Member of the Faculty of
Mechanical Engineering, has been awarded with TÜBİTAK 2223
D: Turkish-German Year of Research, Education and Innovation
Support Program in 2014 for his project entitled: “Seminar Series:
Cutting Edge Research and Technology Development in the Field of
ThermoFluid Dynamics”
Özyeğin University has been awarded with 3 grants from
TÜBİTAK 2232 Postdoctoral Reintegration Fellowship Grant
• Assist. Prof. Dr. Özgür Ertunç Faculty Member of the Faculty of
Mechanical Engineering, has been awarded with TÜBİTAK 2232
Postdoctoral Reintegration Fellowship Grant for his project entitled:
“ Invesitgation of the turbulence-combustion interaction and its
application on the combustion control technologies”
• Assist. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Genç Faculty member of the Faculty
of Economics and Faculty of Administrative Sciences, has been
awarded with TÜBİTAK 2232 Postdoctoral Reintegration Fellowship
Grant for his project entitled: “The factors triggering leave of market
retailers operating abroad from foreign market”
• Assist. Prof. Dr. Emre Özkumur, Faculty Member of the Faculty of
Engineering, has been awarded with TÜBİTAK 2232 Postdoctoral
Reintegration Fellowship Grant for his project entitled: “Cell
enrichment system from blood.”
Özyeğin University has been awarded with a grant from UNDP
• Associate Prof. Dr. Mehmet Arık, Faculty Member of Engineering,
has been awarded with UNDP project for his project entitled:
“Raising Awareness and Transformation of Energy Efficient Television
Technologies in Turkey (EVTV)”
Özyeğin University Faculty Member is the recipient of SANTEZ grant
Dr. Oğuz Sunay, Faculty Member of the Faculty of Engineering,
Industrial Partner: Netaş
Özyeğin University Faculty Members received 2 new
prestigious awards
• Assist. Prof. Dr. Ismail Arı is awarded by IBM
• Assist. Prof. Dr. Burcu Balçık is awarded by Science Academy –
BAGEP.