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The Mechanical Engineering Department at Bilkent University invites applications for multiple tenure-track faculty positions. For further information, please visit the link below. me.bilkent.edu.tr/2-bilmech/…

Bilkent University EB205 Engineering Team Reaches Top 10 in InnovAero 2026 Competition! me.bilkent.edu.tr/5-news/107…

Irmak Taylan Karpuzcu Joins Bilkent University’s Department of Mechanical Engineering! me.bilkent.edu.tr/5-news/107…

Evren Samur Joins Bilkent University’s Department of Mechanical Engineering as a Professor! me.bilkent.edu.tr/5-news/107…

Yıldıray Yıldız Delivers Invited Plenary Talk at TOK 2026! For more information: me.bilkent.edu.tr/5-news/107…

Two PhD Positions in Microfluidics & Lab-on-a-chip Research Group! For more information: me.bilkent.edu.tr/5-news/107…

TWIST konsorsiyumunda Bilkent Üniversitesi ile birlikte PCCL, EPFL, University of Bristol ve Italian Institute of Technology yer alıyor. Bilkent ekibinde Prof. Dr. Evren Samur ve Kimya Bölümü'nden Doç. Dr. Bilge Baytekin de görev alacak.

Bilkent'in koordinatörlüğündeki TWIST projesi, yaklaşık 1,5 milyon avro bütçeyle Horizon Europe WIDERA Twinning kapsamında desteklenmek üzere seçildi. Doç. Dr. Onur Özcan'ın yöneteceği proje, sürdürülebilir yumuşak robotik alanında Avrupa ortaklıklarını güçlendirecek.

TWIST, coordinated by Assoc. Prof. Onur Özcan, has been selected for €1.5M Horizon Europe Twinning funding. With PCCL, EPFL, Bristol & IIT, it will advance sustainable soft robotics. Bilkent team: Prof. Evren Samur (joining ME in Sept.) and Assoc. Prof. Bilge Baytekin.

SEMINAR Adaptive Robotics Systems Using Embodied Intelligence SPEAKER: Zeynep TEMEL, Associate Professor The Robotics Institute, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, PA, USA Date: June 9, 2026 (Tuesday) Time: 13:30 For more information: me.bilkent.edu.tr/5-news/107…

The 2026 Academic Year Industry-Supported Graduation Projects Fair will be held on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at the İstanbul Hall of Bilkent Hotel. We are pleased to invite you to our fair! me.bilkent.edu.tr/5-news/107…

We are pleased to inform you that the Virtual Open House will be held on Saturday, May 16, 2026, by the Graduate School of Engineering and Science at Bilkent University. For more detailed information about the program, please visit gradopenhouse.bilkent.edu.tr…

SEMINAR Department of Mechanical Engineering Bioinspired Nanostructured Surfaces: Mechanics, Optics, and Multifunctionality SPEAKER Mehmet Kepenekci, PhD Candidate, Department of Mechanical Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin, USA me.bilkent.edu.tr/5-news/107…

Speaker: Dr. Buğrahan Güner, Postdoctoral Associate at Yale University, Mechanical Engineering Department, USA Interfacial Mechanics and Dynamics at the Nanoscale: Scanning Probe Microscopy Approaches across Functional Material Systems me.bilkent.edu.tr/5-news/107…

Speaker: Irmak Taylan Karpuzcu PhD(C) Department of Aerospace Eng. University of Illinois atUrbana-Champaign Kinetic Treatment of High-Speed Flows: Non-equilibrium, Thermochemistry and Stability Considerations March 6, 2026 (Friday), 13:30, EA-101 me.bilkent.edu.tr/5-news/107…

Success of Our Department’s Students in the Defense Industry-Focused Idea4Defence Competition Mechanical Engineering students, sophomore Vedat Rohan Talaş and junior Yaman Ali Arı, have achieved a significant accomplishment in the Idea4Defence Competition.

SEMINAR Department of Mechanical Engineering Innovative Robotic Systems for Societal Impact Evren Samur, Assoc. Prof., Boğaziçi University CONTACT Ela Baycan, Mechanical Engineering Department, Bilkent University, [email protected] JANUARY · 16 · 2026 FRIDAY 13:30EA-101

Doğanay Şirintuna Young Researchers in Mechanical Engineering Human-Robot Interfaces and Interaction Laboratory Italian Institute of Technology, Genoa, Italy Date:January 9, 2026 Time:13:30 Place: EA-101 me.bilkent.edu.tr/5-news/107…

Best Poster Award in Mechanical Engineering Department Poster Session! Can Ünen received the best poster award in Mechanical Engineering Department poster session. For more information: me.bilkent.edu.tr/5-news/107…

Bilkent Miniature Robotics Lab will be hosting the Türkiye Local Hub of the First IEEE RAS Global Soft Robotics Day on 5 December 2025 at Bilkent University (Room EE-01, EEE Building). For more information: me.bilkent.edu.tr/5-news/107…