🏆 The 2025 Performance and Quality Awards Ceremony was held in a distinguished and inspiring atmosphere on
📅 March 3, 2026 (Tuesday)
📍 Mehmet Okul Congress and Culture Center at Yalova University.
This prestigious ceremony celebrated outstanding academic achievements, scientific productivity, and contributions to institutional quality processes. The event highlighted the remarkable accomplishments of scholars whose research, publications, and projects significantly contribute to the advancement of science and innovation.
During the ceremony, several distinguished academics from the Faculty of Engineering were recognized for their exceptional contributions in the fields of scientific publication, academic impact, and national research projects.
The awards reflect Yalova University’s strong commitment to research excellence, academic productivity, and institutional development.
🧠📊 Most Productive Researchers in Scopus Publications (2025)
🥇 Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aykut Fatih Güven – First Place
🥈 Dr. Nergiz Zeynep Kanmaz Keleşoğlu – Second Place
🥉 Prof. Dr. Pelin Baran Demirçivi – Third Place
📈🔬 Most Cited Researchers in Google Scholar (2025)
🥇 Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aykut Fatih Güven – First Place
🥈 Prof. Dr. Mehmet Atilla Taşdelen – Second Place
🥉 Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ozan Toprakçı – Third Place
🚀 Research Project Excellence Awards
🔬 TÜBİTAK 1001 Research Project Leadership
🏅 Assoc. Prof. Dr. Alper Kaşgöz
Project:
Development of Self-Reinforced and Lightweight Polypropylene Composites for Automotive and Packaging Applications
🔬 TÜSEB Research Project Leadership
🏅 Assoc. Prof. Dr. Oya Irmak Cebeci
Project:
Production of Functional Tablets from Nanofibers Containing Essential Fatty Acids Using the Electrospinning Method
🔬 TÜSEB Research Project Leadership
🏅 Research Assistant Abdulkadir Orak
Project:
Design and Manufacturing of a Triply Periodic Minimal Surface Tibial Implant Using Selective Laser Melting Technology
🏛️ Institutional Quality and Accreditation Contribution Award
🎖️ Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eyüp Çalık
This award was presented in recognition of his valuable leadership and contributions to quality management and institutional accreditation processes at Yalova University.
🌟 Administrative Staff of the Year
👏 Hande Özdemir
Recognized for her outstanding dedication and performance throughout the year.
The ceremony emphasized that scientific productivity, academic collaboration, and innovative research are essential drivers of institutional progress.
The Faculty of Engineering at Yalova University continues to strengthen its position through high-impact research, academic excellence, and pioneering scientific contributions.
🚀 Advancing science, research, and innovation for a stronger future.
