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Students from Izmir University of Economics (IUE) Faculty of Engineering have developed a specialized robot capable of scanning surfaces and conducting exploration in space, thanks to its integrated robotic arm, camera, and sensors. 

The IEU Racing Formula Student Team, operating under the Faculty of Engineering at İzmir University of Economics, visited the İzmir Chamber of Commerce (IZTO) accompanied by Dr. Lütfi Mutlu, a faculty member of the Department of Mechatronics Engineering. The visit was attended by Yiğit Berke Tabak, a first-year Mechanical Engineering student and President of the IEU Racing Formula Student Team, along with team members.

The Department of Aerospace Engineering organized a field trip on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, to the National Defence University Air Non-Commissioned Officer Vocational School and the Air Technical Schools Command Aircraft Maintenance School Command in Gaziemir/Izmir. Associate Professor Dr. Cem Tahsin Yücer, a faculty member of the Department of Aerospace Engineering, and students from the Department of Aerospace Engineering participated in the trip.

At this year's ATAConf'25 Conference, our Aerospace Engineering students Berk Belkıs and Ekin Mesut Denizel, under the guidance of their advisor Prof. Dr. Lale Can Dülger, successfully presented their paper titled "Haptic Technologies in Aviation and Aerospace Tasks."

Additionally, our Aerospace Engineering graduate Ferudun Efe Ketme presented his paper titled "Ducted Fan UAV for Agricultural Purposes," prepared under the guidance of his advisor Dr. Osman Nuri Şahin.

The Ruby, Rails, and HOTWIRE for Modern Web/Mobile Application Development event, organized by the Faculty of Engineering, Department of Software Engineering, was successfully held. During the event, we brought industry professionals together with our students and provided comprehensive insights into modern software development approaches.

The Ruby, Rails, and HOTWIRE for Modern Web/Mobile Application Development event, organized by the Faculty of Engineering, Department of Software Engineering, was successfully held. During the event, we brought industry professionals together with our students and provided comprehensive insights into modern software development approaches.

A ‘smart textile’ product with sensor features has been developed at Izmir University of Economics (IUE) to contribute to the early detection of breast cancer, which is very common in women. 

Sadık Onur Özden, a graduate of Department of Industrial Engineering at Izmir University of Economics (IUE), decided to settle in Hungary, where he had gone for his master’s degree, and became a favorite of international companies thanks to his success.

Our students from the Department of Mechatronics Engineering at Izmir University of Economics, Ali Gül, Damla Köleli, Sude Kurt, Cem Satılmış, and Ferhat Altunay, conducted a project titled “Hardware and Software Development for Accuracy and Reducing Calculation Errors in Inertial Measurement Units for Gimbal Position and Speed Control” and have been awarded funding under the TÜBİTAK 2209-B University Students Industry-Oriented Research Projects Support Program. 
The project, supported by Altınay Defense Technologies Inc., involves Dr. Cihat Bora Yiğit as the industry advisor and Prof. Dr. Şeniz Ertuğrul as the academic advisor. We wish our students success in the project.

Students from Departments of Civil Engineering and Architecture at Izmir University of Economics (IUE) conducted earthquake simulations by examining 50 iconic structures from Izmir and around the world through scaled models.