2021 European Research Council Starting Grant
Release Date 2021-01-14 19:00
Awards and HonorsOur Faculty Member Asst. Prof. Levent Beker from the Mechanical Engineering Department won the European Research Council (ERC) Grant, with his project to develop a device that will predict the risk of heart disease. The device called 2ND-CHANCE, which is unique in the world, will detect the symptoms of heart diseases and warn the patient before they reach the critical level. We wholeheartedly congratulate Asst. Prof. Levent Beker for his project, which will be supported with 2.5 million Euros for five years.
Blavatnik Presidential Fellowship
Ipek Simay Gökulu, who has graduated from the Department of Industrial Engineering and Chemical & Biological Engineering, received a Blavatnik Presidential Fellowship as a PhD student at Columbia University. We sincerely congratulate İpek Simay and wishing her continued success.