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Prof. Dr. M uhammed SAHIN Rector. Prof. Dr. M . Fevzi UNAL Vice Rector. Academic Staff 2200 Academic members Undergraduate Education 40 Degree Programs, 19000 students Graduate Education 144 graduate degree programs, 7000 students 6 Graduate Institutes
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Prof. Dr. Muhammed SAHIN Rector Prof. Dr. M. FevziUNAL Vice Rector
Academic Staff • 2200 Academic members Undergraduate Education • 40 Degree Programs,19000 students • Graduate Education • 144 graduate degree programs, 7000 students • 6Graduate Institutes • Science and Technology • Social Sciences • Energy • Earth Sciences • Informatics, • Earthquake Eng. and Disaster Management • Alumni • 130 000 graduates,2 former Presidents and 3 Prime Ministers of Turkey
CORNERSTONES OF ITU • INNOVATION • QUALITY & • ACCREDITATION • RESEARCH SUSTAINABILITY • ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Continuous Improvement at ITU (2009-2011) • 100 % English programs for all the departments in 2010/2011 • Restructuring the Foreign Language School • 17 Native speakers • Introducing a listening component into the proficiency exam • Commission on English Language Accreditation, CEA • (in progress) • Full ABET accreditation for 23 engineering programs • The largest number of engineering programs • accredited by ABET in the World. • Testing center for the American Professional Engineering, • Fundamentals of Engineering & PE Exam.
ITU: A Gender FriendlyUniversity • 34%of Students • 45%of Faculty • 23%of Deans • 60% of PresidentAdvisors • 2 out of 3 Vice PresidentsareFemale
International Dual Degree Programs Largest Dual Degree Program among Turkish Universities 1300 Students / 12 Majors and 8 AmericanUniversities 2+2 3+2
ITU TECHNOPARK • Advanced Research and Innovation (ARI) • ARI 1 and ARI 2 • 78 (12 International)R&D Firms • 25.000m2office space, 2000 R&D personnel
ARI – 3 Technopark • 60 000 m2 • 40 Million USD
ARI – 4 Technopark • 5 200 m2 • + • 6 000 m2 • 5 Million USD
ARI – 5 Technopark • 7 000 m2 • 5Million USD
Academic Incubation Center • 2 500 m2 • 2.5 Million USD • Technology Transfer Office • International Project Office • National Project Office
StudentBestIdeaCompetition Fundedby ITU Alumni First : 100 000 TL (60 000 $) Second : 50 000 TL (30 000 $) Third : 25.000 TL (15 000 $)
DIGITAL BASE OF TURKEY Top international IT companies in Turkey, members of the Informatics Industry Association (TÜBİSAD), will relocate their R&D centers to ITU 60 000 m2 45 Milion USD
Energy Technopark 5 000 m2 4 Million USD Young Businessmen Association of Turkey
ITU Technopark and R&D Investment Summary • Ongoing Projects (to be completed in late 2012) Digital Base of Turkey : $ 45 Million ARI – 3Technopark : $ 40 Million ARI – 5 Technopark : $ 5 Million EnergyTechnopark : $ 4 Million Incubator Centre : $ 2.5 Million TOTAL : $ 96.5 Million PlannedProjects ARI – 4 Technopark : $ 5 Million ARI – 6 Technopark : $ 40 Million TOTAL : $ 45 Million
ITU Campus Number of Employment in R&D in 2012 Digital Base of Turkey: 3000 ARI-1&2 : 2000 ARI-3,4,5 : 4000 Energy Technopark : 1000 Faculty Members : 1000 ________________________________ Total R&D personnel at ITU: 11.000 Total R&D personnel in Turkey (2011) :82.000
OTHER R&D INVESTMENTS • Nanotechnology R&D Center: N. Center for High Performance Computing : Membrane Technology : RF Signal Processing : Researcher–Scientist Development Program : • Cavitation Tunnel : TUBITAK : • Revolving Funds : Total : $ 103 M • ARI Technopark R&D: $ 54 M
First Turkish Commercial Helicopter • 8 Crew, 2 Tons - Maiden Flight in 2012
ITU : A Pioneer in Turkey • Unmanned Helicopter • Electrical Van LPG Diesel Engine
ITU pSAT1FIRST TURKISH PICO SATELLITE TURKSAT-3USATFIRST COMMUNICATIONS NANO SATELLITE PROJECT OF TURKEY
Student Projects • Each student project is funded by 25 000 $ /year • ITU Solar Car ITU Solar Boat
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