Competitions in the field of technology as part of the Aviation, Space and Technology Festival TEKNOFEST were held in different cities. Many teams consisting of ERU students achieved great success.
1,650,000 contestants applied for the competitions in 49 categories with 127 subcategories. “Quantum” and “Voltacar” teams achieved to advance to the final at the International Efficiency Challenge Electric Vehicle races, organized in Kocaeli on August 12-17, 2024.
In the Agricultural Unmanned Ground Vehicle races held in Izmir on August 26-30, the “ARF-203” team of our university participated in the final again.
At the competitions held in Antalya on September 5-8, 2024, the “Eruchain” team in the Blockchain category, the “Vneural” and “Erciyes Turing AI” teams in the Artificial Intelligence in Health category, the “Excursio” team in the Tourism Technologies category, the “Arf-208” team in the Digital Technologies in Industry category, the “Arfesa” and “Havtek” teams in the Helicopter Design category, and the “Microplastic Warriors” team in the Environment and Energy category were awarded the “Best Presentation Award”.
The “Havtek” and “Voltaroket” teams that participated in the competitions in the Medium Altitude Rocket category in Aksaray on September 16-18 attended the finals.
The “Vortex UAV” and “Medeniyetin Burçları UAV” teams attended the finals in the Unmanned Aerial Vehicles category at the competitions organized in Kahramanmaraş on September 19-23.
Rector Prof. Dr. Fatih Altun stated that they were happy that the students participated in the competitions and showcased their projects. He also said that they always support the projects prepared by the students.