Öztop Lab is proud to announce that Dr. Esmanur İlhan Şen has received the 2026–2027 YÖK Outstanding Achievement Award for the PhD Thesis of the Year in Engineering. The award was presented during…
In March, we shared the news that FAroGels – Food-Grade Aerogels for Sustainable Food Systems had been selected for funding under the Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Doctoral…
FAroGels – Food‑Grade Aerogels for Sustainable Food Systems has been selected for funding as a Marie Skłodowska‑Curie Actions (MSCA) Doctoral Network under the EU’s Horizon Europe programme. In a…
We are proud to announce that REACtOE – Reforms and Empowerment for Agri-food Competitiveness and Open Excellence has been selected for funding under the Horizon Europe European Excellence Initiative…
Fix-APro project, coordinated by Middle East Technical University (METU), was officially selected for funding in early 2026 under the European Union’s Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (…
Funded under the European Union's COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology) program, the ENFiber Action is building an international research and knowledge exchange network dedicated to…
APRISE is a Horizon Europe project funded under the ERA Talents programme. It works to strengthen research and innovation capacity in alternative proteins through training, international mobility,…
METU will coordinate the FunTomP (Functionalized Tomato Products) project, submitted under Section 1 Agrofood Value Chain of the PRIMA Program, which supports projects on agriculture, food, agro-food…
Our MSCA RISE Project SuChAQuality has been funded with ̴ budget of 1.6 million € and METU will be the coordinator. We will be developing alternative quality control methods for the sugar, chocolate…
With the recent achievements of Dr. Oztop and our laboratory, our team started to be recognized worldwide. Upon these, president of TÜBİTAK Prof. Dr. Hasan Mandal visited Dr. Oztop and our laboratory…