Mert Kalaycı, student at M.Sc. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering Program of Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences, Izmir University of Economics (IUE), managed to move soilless agriculture technology a step forward and made it 30 times more efficient via led lighting. With this method, which aims to avert global food and water shortages due to global warming, uninterrupted photosynthesis is possible.
Izmir University of Economics (IUE) Project Development and Technology Transfer Office held an informative seminar at IUE Conference Hall for academicians applying for TUBITAK grants for their scientific studies. In his speech, Prof. Dr. Feza Korkusuz, Advisor to the President of TUBITAK, stated that the country needed qualified people for quality science, and that the society’s interest in science increased.
The robotic projects prepared by the 1st year Mechatronics Engineerings students as part of their "MCE 102 Introduction to Mechatronics Engineering" course has been presented in IEU Conference Hall on the 8th of January, Tuesday.
The first part of the “İş Kulübü, Bu Kulüpte İş Var” (Job Club) training at IUE Vocational School, as part of the protocol signed between Mahmut Özgener, President of Board of Trustees, Izmir University of Economics (IUE) and Makbule Dank, Acting Provincial Director of Turkish Employment Agency (ISKUR), Izmir, has been completed.
IEU Cinema and Digital Media professors Aras Özgün and Deborah Hardt acted as workshop leaders at the Documentary Film Workshop at Bilkent University from the 20th to 22nd of December 2018. Titled “Tell me your story” and funded by the Delegation of the European Union to Turkey, the three days long workshop brought Syrian refugee youth with Bilkent University students.
See Like a Child (Çocuk Gibi bak in Turkish), a project which has been carried out by the students of Izmir University of Economics Faculty of Communication for the last 2 terms is going to the U.S. The project has been nominated as one of the top 3 among 53 projects that applied to the Peer-to-peer (P2P): Facebook Global Digital Challenge and will make a presentation in Washington D.C.
Textile met with technology. Izmir University of Economics (IUE) Faculty of Fine Arts and Design, Department of Fashion and Textile Design created outfit with 3D printing. The outfit, which was combined with LED and optical fiber components, was displayed at the International Technical Textiles Congress.
Martin Čihák, Professor from FAMU (Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts), led a workshop for Cinema and Digital Media students in the studios of the Faculty of Communication between 14 and 21 December 2018.
Izmir University of Economics, Vocational School Aviation students received their certificates after attending a fire-safety training course.
41 young fashion designers displayed their designs at the 2018 – 2019 Fall Semester Fashion Show of Department of Fashion and Textile Design, Faculty of Fine Arts and Design, Izmir University of Economics (IUE). The performance was greatly appreciated by the crowd.