
Our Student Awarded the YLSY Scholarship!
Ecem Süt has been awarded the prestigious YLSY Scholarship Program funded by the Republic of Türkiye Ministry of National Education.
- PhD Studies Abroad
- High-Performance Composites

Conference Presentation
MEETCON – Global II. International Congress on Scientific Research
Surface Treatment Laboratory | 2026
A Success Story in the Light of Science!
We are proud to announce that Prof. Dr. Egemen Avcu, Coordinator of the Surface Treatment Laboratory at Kocaeli University, has been honored with the prestigious TÜBA-GEBIP Outstanding Young Scientist Award presented by the Turkish Academy of Sciences (TÜBA)!
Kocaeli University Ford Otosan İhsaniye Automotive Vocational School (FOİMYO)
Kocaeli University
Research Update
Projects page is now online.

Welcome To The Team!
Ecem Süt joined as the Surface Treatment Laboratory Research Assistant.
MSc student (Mechanical Engineering) |Advisor: Assist. Prof. Dr. Yasemin Yildiran Avcu & Prof. Dr. Egemen Avcu
Supported by iSKUR (Turkish Employement Agency) | Full-time, fully funded Surface Treatment Laboratory

New Publication
Collaboration: School of Materials Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430074, China.
Surface & Coatings Technology | 2026

Published in JMST
CAS collaboration: HR-DIC links strain localization to carbide fracture.
Journal of Materials Science & Technology | 2026
