2022 Lisans ve Lisansüstü Projeleri
| Name and Last Name | Department | Project Title (in English) | Research Center or Lab Affiliated (if applicable) | Specific Requirements (if any) |
| Halil Kavaklı | Chem and Bio. Eng. and Mol Biol Genetics | Drug design against clock-related diseases | kavaklilab.ku.edu.tr | |
| Erkan Şenses | Chemical and Biological Engineering | Valorization of lignocellulosic waste for advanced functional materials | softmatterlab.com | |
| Seda Kızılel | Chemical and Biological Engineering | Targeted Delivery of molecules from micro/nano particles for biomedical applications | mysite.ku.edu.tr/skizilel/research | |
| Sarp Kaya | Chemistry | Development of photoactive materials for green hydrogen production | KUTEM | |
| Alptekin Küpçü | Computer Science and Engineering | Blockchain | https://mysite.ku.edu.tr/akupcu/ | Interest in cryptography and security. Programming experience (Java, C++). Completed Data Structures and Algorithms type of coursework. Knows basic probability and discrete mathematics. Network Programming is a plus. |
| Alptekin Küpçü | Computer Science and Engineering | Privacy Preserving Machine Learning | https://mysite.ku.edu.tr/akupcu/ | Interest in cryptography, security, machine learning. Programming experience (Java, C++). Completed Data Structures and Algorithms type of coursework. Knows basic probability and discrete mathematics. Has taken a course on machine learning, knows gradient descent, backpropagation, etc. |
| Aykut Erdem | Computer Science and Engineering | Video editing with StyleGAN-based models | ai.ku.edu.tr | Hands-on experience in deep learning is required; knowledge of GANs is a plus. |
| Çiğdem Gündüz Demir | Computer Science and Engineering | Deep learning for digital pathology | ai.ku.edu.tr | |
| Çiğdem Gündüz Demir | Computer Science and Engineering | Computational methods for ophthalmology | ai.ku.edu.tr | |
| Deniz Yüret | Computer Science and Engineering | Natural Language Understanding | ai.ku.edu.tr | For undergrad/grad students background in AI/ML is a plus. |
| Fatma Guney | Computer Science and Engineering | End-to-End Learning of Driving | ai.ku.edu.tr | COMP majors (for undergrad/grad students) |
| Didem Unat | Computer Science and Engineering | Scalable Deep Learning | ai.ku.edu.tr | C/C++, PyTorch or TensorFlow, CUDA |
| Gözde Gül Şahin | Computer Science and Engineering | Design and implementation of a reasoning evaluation benchmark for large language models | ai.ku.edu.tr | |
| Gözde Gül Şahin | Computer Science and Engineering | Large, Structured Dataset of Procedural Information Spanning Multiple Domains | ai.ku.edu.tr | Experience with Python |
| Öznur Özkasap | Computer Science and Engineering | Structured Blockchain and Federated Learning | ai.ku.edu.tr | Preferably junior/senior students in Computer Engineering or Computer Science. Excellent programming skills and Computer Networks background. |
| Öznur Özkasap | Computer Science and Engineering | Multi-robot Systems: Autonomous Coordination and Distributed Motion Planning | ai.ku.edu.tr | Preferably junior/senior students in Computer Engineering or Computer Science. Excellent programming skills and Distributed Systems background. |
| Seda Ertaç | Economics | Improving Non-Cognitive Skills and Achievement Outcomes in Education: An Experimental Study | sedaertac.com/field-experiments | Depending on requirements, some positions will be online whereas 2 positions will require the person to be in Istanbul. |
| Emir Salih Mağden | Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Artificial Intelligence Models for Rapid Photonics Design | pal.ku.edu.tr | Some students may be able to participate online, but it would be good if we can house at least some of them on campus for experimental tasks. |
| Alper Demir | Electrical Engineering | Adaptive Time-Resolved Mass Spectrometry with Nanomechanical Resonant Sensors | http://home.ku.edu.tr/~aldemir/Alper_Demir/Research.html | excellent math and programming skills |
| Hakan Ürey | Electrical Engineering | Augmented and Virtual Reality Summer Research Program | mems.ku.edu.tr | Programming experience is a plus. |
| Çağatay Başdoğan | Engineering | Artırılmış Gerçeklik Prensibi ile Çalışan Ekranlı bir kask kullanarak insan-robot ile etkileşimi | http://home.ku.edu.tr/~cbasdogan/ | Katılımın 2 aydan kısa olmaması, katılımcıların Temmuz ve Agustos aylarında laboratuara gelmesi. |
| Çağatay Başdoğan | Engineering | Tactile Feedback for Touchscreens of Mobile Devices | http://home.ku.edu.tr/~cbasdogan/ | Katılımın 2 aydan kısa olmaması, katılımcıların Temmuz ve Agustos aylarında laboratuara gelmesi. |
| Çağatay Başdoğan | Engineering | Development of Tactile User Interface for Blind | http://home.ku.edu.tr/~cbasdogan/ | Katılımın 2 aydan kısa olmaması, katılımcıların Temmuz ve Agustos aylarında laboratuara gelmesi. |
| Barış Tan | Industrial Engineering and Business Administration | Design and Implementation of Data-Driven Production, Material Flow, and Energy Mode Control Systems with Energy and Cost Efficiency Considerations in Production Systems | home.ku.edu.tr/~btan/ | Matlab/Python Programming, Simulation, Mathematical Programming, Stochastic Modelling, Data analysis |
| Barış Tan | Industrial Engineering and Business Administration/Operations Management | Performance Evaluation of Manufacturing Systems by Using Supervised Learning Methods | home.ku.edu.tr/~btan/ | Knowledge in Matlab/Python programming |
| Familiarity with simulation, stochastic modelling, production systems, supervised learming methods | ||||
| Sibel Salman | Industrial Engineering | Aiding Refugees on the Move via Mobile Facilities | KU-HOPE | |
| Merih Angin | International Relations | IMF Decides, Machine Learns: An AI Approach to IOs | ma-cssl.com | Students should be fluent in English as they will annotate text in English only. |
| Emek Toraman Çolgar | Law | Capital Loss in Joint Stock Companies | ||
| Cem Veziroğlu | Law School | Sustainability and Commercial Law | NASAMER | |
| Ayşegül Özsomer | Marketting | Consumer and Brand Behavior during uncertain times | none | students should have good knowledge of excell and web-search |
| Asım Evren Yantaç | Media and Visual Arts | VR Kitchen – Experience Scene | karma.ku.edu.tr | Having 3D Modelling skills (in Blender or Maya) or Unity game engine experience |
| Asım Evren Yantaç | Media and Visual Arts | Koç University Campus Twin | karma.ku.edu.tr | Basic coding knowledge, unity game engine |
| Aykut Coşkun | Media and Visual Arts | Design interventions for reducing food waste in service industry | kuar.ku.edu.tr | Familiarity with the design process, familiarity with basic user research methods, being able to conduct literature review, competency in English |
| Ahmet İçduygu | MiReKoc | The Continuous Reporting System on Migration Report (SOPEMI Report) | mirekoc.ku.edu.tr | English and Turkish |
| Ayşe Koca Çaydaşı | Molecular Biology and Genetics | Regulation of Cell Division | mysite.ku.edu.tr/aykoca | |
| Serkan Kır | Molecular Biology and Genetics | Cancer-associated muscle wasting | sklab.ku.edu.tr | |
| Özgür Müstecaplıoğlu | Physics | Quantum Complex, Biological, and Information Systems | quest.ku.edu.tr | |
| Aylin Küntay | Psychology | Social robots and other digital devices in socio-cognitive and language development | dililetisimlab.ku.edu.tr | |
| Sami Gülgöz | Psychology | Memory and Cognition | kuram.ku.edu.tr | |
| Tilbe Göksun | Psychology | Language and Thought Interactions | lclab.ku.edu.tr | Native Turkish speakers |
| Alper Kiraz | Psysic/Electoronic | Deep Learning Enhanced Microscopy | kirazlab.ku.edu.tr | |
| Tamer Öner | School of Medicine | Investigating epigenetic mechanisms in somatic cell reprogramming | kuttam.ku.edu.tr | |
| Tuğba Bağcı Önder | School of Medicine | Epigenetics and cancer therapies | Some research background is preferred | |
| Fusun Can | School of Medicine | Pyoverdine regulation in hypervirulent P.aeruginosa | kuiscid.ku.edu.tr | This project aims to understand the role of iron uptake systems in the pathogenesis of hypervirulent P. aeruginosa strains. The genomic, and transcriptomic differences in these bacteria and the inflammasome response of the macrophages will be examined. |
| Erdem Yörük | Sociology | Emerging Welfare | emw.ku.edu.tr |
| Name and Last Name | Department | Project Title (in English) | Research Center or Lab Affiliated (if applicable) | Specific Requirements (if any) |
| Halil Kavaklı | Chem and Bio. Eng. and Mol Biol Genetics | Drug design against clock-related diseases | kavaklilab.ku.edu.tr | |
| Erkan Şenses | Chemical and Biological Engineering | Valorization of lignocellulosic waste for advanced functional materials | softmatterlab.com | |
| Seda Kızılel | Chemical and Biological Engineering | Targeted Delivery of molecules from micro/nano particles for biomedical applications | mysite.ku.edu.tr/skizilel/research | |
| Sarp Kaya | Chemistry | Development of photoactive materials for green hydrogen production | KUTEM | |
| Alptekin Küpçü | Computer Science and Engineering | Blockchain | https://mysite.ku.edu.tr/akupcu/ | Interest in cryptography and security. Programming experience (Java, C++). Completed Data Structures and Algorithms type of coursework. Knows basic probability and discrete mathematics. Network Programming is a plus. |
| Alptekin Küpçü | Computer Science and Engineering | Privacy Preserving Machine Learning | https://mysite.ku.edu.tr/akupcu/ | Interest in cryptography, security, machine learning. Programming experience (Java, C++). Completed Data Structures and Algorithms type of coursework. Knows basic probability and discrete mathematics. Has taken a course on machine learning, knows gradient descent, backpropagation, etc. |
| Aykut Erdem | Computer Science and Engineering | Video editing with StyleGAN-based models | ai.ku.edu.tr | Hands-on experience in deep learning is required; knowledge of GANs is a plus. |
| Çiğdem Gündüz Demir | Computer Science and Engineering | Deep learning for digital pathology | ai.ku.edu.tr | |
| Çiğdem Gündüz Demir | Computer Science and Engineering | Computational methods for ophthalmology | ai.ku.edu.tr | |
| Deniz Yüret | Computer Science and Engineering | Natural Language Understanding | ai.ku.edu.tr | For undergrad/grad students background in AI/ML is a plus. |
| Fatma Guney | Computer Science and Engineering | End-to-End Learning of Driving | ai.ku.edu.tr | COMP majors (for undergrad/grad students) |
| Didem Unat | Computer Science and Engineering | Scalable Deep Learning | ai.ku.edu.tr | C/C++, PyTorch or TensorFlow, CUDA |
| Gözde Gül Şahin | Computer Science and Engineering | Design and implementation of a reasoning evaluation benchmark for large language models | ai.ku.edu.tr | |
| Gözde Gül Şahin | Computer Science and Engineering | Large, Structured Dataset of Procedural Information Spanning Multiple Domains | ai.ku.edu.tr | Experience with Python |
| Seda Ertaç | Economics | Improving Non-Cognitive Skills and Achievement Outcomes in Education: An Experimental Study | sedaertac.com/field-experiments | Depending on requirements, some positions will be online whereas 2 positions will require the person to be in Istanbul. |
| Emir Salih Mağden | Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Artificial Intelligence Models for Rapid Photonics Design | pal.ku.edu.tr | Some students may be able to participate online, but it would be good if we can house at least some of them on campus for experimental tasks. |
| Alper Demir | Electrical Engineering | Adaptive Time-Resolved Mass Spectrometry with Nanomechanical Resonant Sensors | http://home.ku.edu.tr/~aldemir/Alper_Demir/Research.html | excellent math and programming skills |
| Hakan Ürey | Electrical Engineering | Augmented and Virtual Reality Summer Research Program | mems.ku.edu.tr | Programming experience is a plus. |
| Çağatay Başdoğan | Engineering | Artırılmış Gerçeklik Prensibi ile Çalışan Ekranlı bir kask kullanarak insan-robot ile etkileşimi | http://home.ku.edu.tr/~cbasdogan/ | Katılımın 2 aydan kısa olmaması, katılımcıların Temmuz ve Agustos aylarında laboratuara gelmesi. |
| Çağatay Başdoğan | Engineering | Tactile Feedback for Touchscreens of Mobile Devices | http://home.ku.edu.tr/~cbasdogan/ | Katılımın 2 aydan kısa olmaması, katılımcıların Temmuz ve Agustos aylarında laboratuara gelmesi. |
| Çağatay Başdoğan | Engineering | Development of Tactile User Interface for Blind | http://home.ku.edu.tr/~cbasdogan/ | Katılımın 2 aydan kısa olmaması, katılımcıların Temmuz ve Agustos aylarında laboratuara gelmesi. |
| Barış Tan | Industrial Engineering and Business Administration | Design and Implementation of Data-Driven Production, Material Flow, and Energy Mode Control Systems with Energy and Cost Efficiency Considerations in Production Systems | home.ku.edu.tr/~btan/ | Matlab/Python Programming, Simulation, Mathematical Programming, Stochastic Modelling, Data analysis |
| Barış Tan | Industrial Engineering and Business Administration/Operations Management | Performance Evaluation of Manufacturing Systems by Using Supervised Learning Methods | home.ku.edu.tr/~btan/ | Knowledge in Matlab/Python programming |
| Familiarity with simulation, stochastic modelling, production systems, supervised learming methods | ||||
| Sibel Salman | Industrial Engineering | Aiding Refugees on the Move via Mobile Facilities | KU-HOPE | |
| Merih Angin | International Relations | IMF Decides, Machine Learns: An AI Approach to IOs | ma-cssl.com | Students should be fluent in English as they will annotate text in English only. |
| Emek Toraman Çolgar | Law | Capital Loss in Joint Stock Companies | ||
| Cem Veziroğlu | Law School | Sustainability and Commercial Law | NASAMER | |
| Ayşegül Özsomer | Marketting | Consumer and Brand Behavior during uncertain times | none | students should have good knowledge of excell and web-search |
| Asım Evren Yantaç | Media and Visual Arts | VR Kitchen – Experience Scene | karma.ku.edu.tr | Having 3D Modelling skills (in Blender or Maya) or Unity game engine experience |
| Asım Evren Yantaç | Media and Visual Arts | Koç University Campus Twin | karma.ku.edu.tr | Basic coding knowledge, unity game engine |
| Aykut Coşkun | Media and Visual Arts | Design interventions for reducing food waste in service industry | kuar.ku.edu.tr | Familiarity with the design process, familiarity with basic user research methods, being able to conduct literature review, competency in English |
| Ahmet İçduygu | MiReKoc | The Continuous Reporting System on Migration Report (SOPEMI Report) | mirekoc.ku.edu.tr | English and Turkish |
| Ayşe Koca Çaydaşı | Molecular Biology and Genetics | Regulation of Cell Division | mysite.ku.edu.tr/aykoca | |
| Serkan Kır | Molecular Biology and Genetics | Cancer-associated muscle wasting | sklab.ku.edu.tr | |
| Özgür Müstecaplıoğlu | Physics | Quantum Complex, Biological, and Information Systems | quest.ku.edu.tr | |
| Aylin Küntay | Psychology | Social robots and other digital devices in socio-cognitive and language development | dililetisimlab.ku.edu.tr | |
| Sami Gülgöz | Psychology | Memory and Cognition | kuram.ku.edu.tr | |
| Tilbe Göksun | Psychology | Language and Thought Interactions | lclab.ku.edu.tr | Native Turkish speakers |
| Alper Kiraz | Psysic/Electoronic | Deep Learning Enhanced Microscopy | kirazlab.ku.edu.tr | |
| Tamer Öner | School of Medicine | Investigating epigenetic mechanisms in somatic cell reprogramming | kuttam.ku.edu.tr | |
| Tuğba Bağcı Önder | School of Medicine | Epigenetics and cancer therapies | kuttam.ku.edu.tr | Some research background is preferred |
| Erdem Yörük | Sociology | Emerging Welfare | emw.ku.edu.tr |