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Our Chief Researcher Dr. Mehmet Nurullah Ateş will be the guest of the "Future of Battery" panel to be held by Yıldız Technical University Mechanical Technologies on Friday, March 12 at 16.30. For participation in the event, which will also include experts such as Berkan Bayram and Erinc Ozan, https://biletino.com/e-bat

Our Expert Researcher Ali Alperen Şen was the guest of Production Stage. You can access the two-part podcast, in which the past, present and future of rail systems and the activities of TÜBİTAK RUTE are discussed, from the links below: Spotify: https://lnkd.in/dck_2jw YouTube: https://lnkd.in/dNGHR5e

For the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK), which has adopted the approach of being an innovative, participatory and sharing institution in order to support the technological independence of our country, to contribute to the development of its own technology and the production of technology-based products under the guidance of science and technology since its establishment in 1963, 2020 was also a full year. TÜBİTAK Institute of Rail Transportation Technologies 2020

On Sunday, August 9, 2020, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan visited TÜBİTAK Gebze Campus and attended the mass opening and signing ceremonies. During the ceremony, the Engine Center of Excellence established within TÜBİTAK RUTE was inaugurated. In his speech at the opening ceremony, President Erdoğan pointed out that the technological infrastructure and capabilities of our country are getting stronger and stronger with the contributions of TÜBİTAK's research centers and institutes. Erdoğan, Motor

TCDD General Manager Ali İhsan Uygun and TÜRASAŞ General Manager M.Metin Yazar visited TÜBİTAK RUTE with their delegation. The delegation met with TÜBİTAK President Prof. Dr. Hasan Mandal, TÜBİTAK RUTE Director Prof. Dr. Abdülkadir Balıkçı and Deputy Director Dr. Mehmet Ali Çimen, and examined the laboratories to get information about R&D studies and developments in projects.

The signing ceremony of the cooperation protocol for the establishment of TÜBİTAK Rail Transportation Technologies Institute was held on September 21, 2019. The ceremony was attended by Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Cahit Turhan, Minister of Industry and Technology Mustafa Varank, President of TÜBİTAK Prof. Dr. Hasan Mandal and General Manager of the Turkish State Railways Ali İhsan Uygun. At the ceremony, the TÜBİTAK-TCDD cooperation will be established in TÜBİTAK Gebze Campus.