Announcements

Dehydration in the Elderly: An Invisible Danger

Yapılan çalışmalara göre yaşlı bireylerin yaklaşık yüzde 40’ı kronik susuzluk ve yol açtığı sorunlarla karşı karşıya kalıyor. Yaşlılıkta su tüketiminin azalmasının ciddi sorunlara yol açabileceğini belirten Prof. Dr. Mehtap Kaçar, “Vücut susuz kalınca beyin susuzluk sinyali gönderir ve su içme ihtiyacı doğar. Ancak yaşlanma ile birlikte sinir sisteminin bu işlevi de zayıflıyor ve yaşlılar susadıklarını hissettiklerinde, büyük ihtimalle zaten uzun bir süredir susuz kalmış oluyorlar” dedi.

Announcement16.12.2024

Prof. Dr. Ahmet Aydın: Counterfeit Alcohol Cannot Be Identified by Its Color, Smell, or Taste…

Prof. Dr. Ahmet Aydın, Vice Rector of Yeditepe University and Chair of the Department of Pharmaceutical Toxicology at the Faculty of Pharmacy, highlighted the serious risks posed by counterfeit alcohol and provided essential guidance on recognizing and responding to poisoning cases.

Announcement12.12.2024

"December 3: International Day of Persons with Disabilities – Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Facilitate Education for Visually Impaired Students"

The International Day of Persons with Disabilities, observed annually on December 3, aims to raise awareness of the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities and to promote sustainable solutions for inclusivity. Highlighting the importance of such solutions, Prof. Dr....

Announcement03.12.2024

Prof. Dr. Mehmet Durman: "Investing in Quality at Universities is the Most Crucial Investment for the Future"

Since 2001, Deans of Engineering Faculties from universities across Türkiye have gathered twice yearly to contribute to the "Quality Processes in Higher Education" through the Engineering Deans Council Meetings. Speaking at the 42nd Engineering Deans Council Meeting, Yeditepe University President Prof. Dr. Mehmet Durman shared valuable insights on "Quality Assurance and Quality Culture in Higher Education."

Announcement29.11.2024

The Digital World Belongs to Reality – Don't Neglect Your Security

Assist. Prof. Dr. Onur Demir, a Computer Engineer and faculty member at Yeditepe University's Faculty of Engineering, underlines the importance of being cautious in the digital realm, noting that we often neglect security by considering the real world and the digital world as separate. "According to Statista, 17 million cybercrimes were committed globally in 2023. In Türkiye, phishing attacks are the most prevalent, with social media use intensifying the risk. Don't overlook your computer security," he warns.

Announcement29.11.2024

November 20, 2024: World Children’s Day – LISTEN TO THE FUTURE!

Highlighting the significance of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, which guarantees every child’s right to equal treatment without discrimination, Dr. Cihan Avcı Braun, Assistant Professor at Yeditepe University’s Faculty of Law, emphasized the importance of this year’s theme for World Children’s Day, set by UNICEF: “Listen to the Future.”

Announcement22.11.2024

Calls for TÜBİTAK 2232-A International Fellowship for Outstanding Researchers and 2232-B International Fellowship for Early Stage Researchers 2024/2 are Now Open for Applications!

To encourage highly qualified researchers, particularly Turkish scientists with advanced scientific and technological expertise and experience abroad, to conduct research in strategic areas within Türkiye, TÜBİTAK has opened calls for the 2232-A International Fellowship for Outstanding Researchers and 2232-B International Fellowship for Early Stage Researchers Programs as of October 23, 2024.

Announcement14.11.2024

TÜBİTAK-ARDEB 1002 A Short-Term Support Project.

The project titled “Design of New Magneto-Plasmonic Absorbers as MR Contrast and Photothermal Therapy Agents,” led by Assist. Prof. Dr. Zeliha Cansu Canbek from the Faculty of Engineering, Department of Materials Science and Nanotechnology Engineering, has been granted support under the TÜBİTAK-ARDEB 1002-A Short-term Support Module. We congratulate the entire project team and wish them a successful project management process.

Announcement14.11.2024

10 Million Vehicles Change Hands Annually, Irregularities on the Rise

Motorlu Araç Satıcıları Federasyonu (MASFED) verilerine göre Türkiye’de yaklaşık 70 bin motorlu araç satıcısı faaliyet gösteriyor ve yılda ortalama 10 milyon araç el değiştiriyor. Ancak, araç satışlarında karşılaşılan usulsüzlükler tüketicileri ve sektörü zor durumda bırakıyor. Yeditepe Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi Medeni Hukuk Anabilim Dalı Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Erhan Kanışlı, araç satışlarında sıklıkla hasar kaydının gizlenmesi, kilometre sıfırlama ve üretim hatalarının tüketiciye bildirilmemesi gibi sorunlar yaşandığını belirtti.

Announcement08.11.2024

2024-B-01 B R&D Project Call, initiated by the Health Institues of Türkiye (TÜSEB)

The Faculty of Engineering, Department of Genetics and Bioengineering's Prof. Dr. Fikrettin Şahin has been granted support for the project proposal titled “Determination of the Therapeutic Effect of Targeted Nanotechnological Exosomes in the Treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer through In-Vitro Analyses” under the 2024-B-01 Group B R&D Project Call,

Announcement05.11.2024

2023-A4-04 Group A Emergency R&D Project Call, initiated by the Healty Institutes of Turkey (TÜSEB)

The Faculty of Engineering, Department of Genetics and Bioengineering's (Exp.) Dr.Tayfun Acar has been granted support for the project proposal titled “Synthesis, Characterization, and Evaluation of In Vitro Antibacterial and Biocidal Activities...

Announcement05.11.2024

Russian Language Experts from 31 Countries Gather at Yeditepe University

The second "East-West International Russian Language Week" was hosted by Yeditepe University in Istanbul. Organized by the Russian Agency for Science and Culture (Rossotrudniçestvo) and Moscow State University of Linguistics, the event saw participation from experts from 31 countries, including France, Italy, Spain, China, and Austria. During the event, which took place from October 17-19 at Yeditepe University's 26 Ağustos Campus in Ataşehir, participants discussed new methods and contemporary approaches in Russian language education, and conducted special activities and classes aimed at eliminating cultural barriers and fostering intercultural dialogue.

Announcement30.10.2024

1st Winter School of Translational Immunology

Join us for an intensive and comprehensive winter school where cutting-edge research meets clinical application. Delve into the transformative journey from bench to bedside with leading experts in the field.

Announcement18.10.2024

Preventing Violence Begins in Preschool Education!

Emphasizing the importance of instilling values and skills to combat violence starting from early childhood, Prof. Dr. Yelkin Diker Coşkun stated, "It is crucial to implement effective preventive guidance programs for children and youth, focusing on self-awareness, emotional regulation, relationship-building communication skills, conflict resolution, setting boundaries, and mutual respect. Teaching these skills early can contribute to developing healthy, non-violent relationships in the future.

Announcement14.10.2024

Associate Professor Demet Genceli: "Creating an 'experience economy' is necessary to boost tourism revenues."

In her statements regarding World Tourism Day on September 27, Associate Professor Demet Genceli noted, "In 2023, Türkiye welcomed 56.7 million visitors and generated revenue of $54.3 billion, whereas the USA earned $175 billion from 66 million tourists.

Announcement01.10.2024

Artificial Intelligence Chips Integrated into Phones: What Changes for Users?

As we approach the final quarter of 2024, the latest development in artificial intelligence has taken place in the mobile phone industry. AI chips are now being integrated into phones, and experts highlight that encountering these integrated AI chips in phones will have striking effects on daily life.

Announcement23.09.2024