Congratulations for the distinctions to our students and thanks to the Club Advisors Dr.Seda Kızılel and Dr. Alper Uzun.

Prof. Dr. Aydoğan Özcan who was shown among the world’s brightest 10 scientists in 2012 is awarded the first time given Rahmi M. Koç Science Medal of Koç University with his research on Mobile imaging, sensing and diagnostics through computational photonics.

The new paper demonstrating MnO2 nanoflowers for efficient photostimulation of neurons has been highlighted on the inside front cover of Advanced Science.

Bariscan Bozkurt, an M.S. student of Electrical-Electronics Engineering and a fellow of KUIS AI Center, and Alper T. Erdogan, Professor of Electrical-Electronics Engineering at KUIS AI Center, in collaboration with their co-authors Ates Isfendiyaroglu from UAA and Cengiz Pehlevan from Harvard University, recently presented their work titled ‘Correlative Information Maximization Based Biologically Plausible Neural Networks for Correlated Source Separation’ at ICLR 2023, a high-tier AI conference.

Asst. Prof. Fatma Güney from our Department of Computer Engineering has been awarded a Starting Grant by the European Research Council (ERC), with her project titled "ENSURE: Enabling Self-Driving in Uncertain Real Environments".

We are excited to highlight the groundbreaking work led by faculty member Assoc. Prof. Aykut Erdem, featuring the collaborative efforts of researchers at Koç University, Hacettepe University, and Adobe Research, recently accepted in ACM Transactions on Graphics.

Assoc. Prof. Didem Unat hosted the 6th International Workshop on Programming and Abstractions for Data Locality at Koç University from September 4 to 6, 2023.