Three projects prepared by faculty members of Mersin University have been awarded funding under the TÜBİTAK 1001 – Scientific and Technological Research Projects Support Program.

Prof. Dr. Caner Özdemir, a faculty member of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, has been awarded funding for his project titled “

Integrated Optimization of Electromagnetic and Fluid Dynamics with Artificial Intelligence Support for Low Radar Cross Section Marine Vessel Design.”

Prof. Dr. Hakan Arslan, a faculty member of the Department of Chemistry, has been awarded funding for his project titled “

Supramolecular Architectures of N,N-Disubstituted-N'-substituted-benzylthiourea Based Semi-Sandwich Ru-Arene Complexes, Catalytic Activities in Selective Hydrogenation of Toxic Nitroarenes and Sensor Potentials for Nitrophenol Detection.”

Prof. Dr. [Name of Psychology Department Faculty Member] Arzu Aydın Acı has been awarded funding for her project titled “

The Mediating Role of Postpartum Depression and Paternal Involvement in the Relationship Between Individual and Contextual Factors Regarding Fathers and the Socio-Emotional Development of the Infant: A Longitudinal Study.”

Mersin University, continuing to strengthen its scientific productivity and project-oriented research culture in line with its vision as a research university, continues to contribute to the national research ecosystem with these high-quality studies conducted in different disciplines.

We congratulate our academics and wish them success in their projects.