The KUASAR Team, which is a member of the IEEE Club and made up of the students of our university participating in the world's largest Aviation, Space and Technology Festival’s competition in the category of "Barrier-Free Living Technologies" in the Black Sea of ​​TEKNOFEST, which will be held in Samsun between August 30 – September 4, 2022, will participate in the K-ROD Smart Walking Stick Project. They exhibited their work in the final stage of the competition, which was held in Trabzon between 5 -7 August 2022 and passed the jury’s assessment successfully.

Another good news came from the team which includes Assoc. Prof. Emel Yavuz, Deputy Head of Department of Mathematics and Computer Sciences (Consultant), İrem Nur Yıldırım (Team Captain – The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering), Şevval Nur Dönmezler (The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering), Furkan Karayel (The Department of Industrial Engineering), Elif Şeker (The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science), Faruk Emre Özcan (The Department of Electrical-Electronics Engineering), Arda Yaşar Erdoğan (The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science) and Burak Şehitoğlu (The Department of Electrical-Electronics Engineering).

The KUASAR Team, which rounded out the top 10 among the 250 teams in the category they competed in was especially invited to the Samsun stage of the festival to promote their projects. We congratulate our team, and wish them continued success in this event where the top three teams will be announced.