26 June 2019 - TÜBİTAK 2242 University Students Project Competitions. As part of the 2019 event, the third stage was held. In the competitions organized in 12 different regions, 3 projects from the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering of Karadeniz Technical University were accepted to the regional competition held in Erzurum. 93 projects competed in 9 different categories. Two of our 3 projects that went to the competitions shared the first place in the “Energy and Environment ken category and the second one in the“ Machinery Manufacturing and Automotive “category.

We would like to express our gratitude to the projects and students who have been awarded in the competition and congratulate themselves.

Winner of the Region in Energy and Environment Category
Project: Power Quality Studies Platform in Distributed Networks
Students: Ümit TETİK and Recep ÇELEBİ

Winner of the Region in Energy and Environment Category
Project: Walkway Lighting System with Sports Equipment
Students: Zeynep TÜRE and Mustafa DAMAR

Second place in the Machinery and Automotive category
Project: Smart Substation Automation for Smart Grids
Students: Elif Aybike BOLAT, Hazal IRMAK and Elmas WRESTLING

The first projects in the Regional Competitions were qualified to participate in the final Competition at TEKNOFEST event, which will be held on 17-22 September 2019 in Istanbul.