Academic Strength of Istanbul Gelisim University Recognized on the International Stage

Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) has added a new international achievement to its scientific progress. Asst. Prof. Bahadır Kopçasız, faculty member of the Department of Basic Sciences at the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, was honored with the "Best Researcher Award" at both the Global Particle Physics Excellence Awards 2025 and the Math Scientist Awards 2025, where distinguished researchers from around the world are nominated.

Global Recognition through Interdisciplinary Contributions

Asst. Prof. Bahadır Kopçasız, who continues his academic career at Istanbul Gelisim University, specializes in computational methods, nonlinear partial differential equations, soliton theory, and Lie symmetries. His research is not limited to the field of mathematics but also interacts with disciplines such as quantum physics, engineering, machine learning, and optimization.

Asst. Prof. Kopçasız has published numerous articles in high-impact international journals. These publications demonstrate his lasting contributions not only to theoretical mathematics but also to applied sciences and interdisciplinary research. His work on modeling nonlinear dynamics, applying computational methods in quantum systems, and AI-based optimization techniques has created a wide area of impact, ranging from sustainability to advanced engineering applications.

IGU’s Culture Supports Scientific Productivity

Istanbul Gelisim University paves the way for international success by providing its academics with strong research infrastructure, interdisciplinary collaborations, and a supportive academic environment. The two prestigious awards received by Asst. Prof. Bahadır Kopçasız are among the clearest indicators of IGU’s culture that continuously supports scientific productivity and its vision to unlock the full potential of its academics.

Academic Vision That Shapes the Future

Award jury reports emphasized that Asst. Prof. Kopçasız is expected to develop new collaborations with international consortia, contribute to academia through increasing publications in Q1 journals, and mentor young researchers. This highlights his potential to become not only a leading academic in Turkey but also a prominent figure on the global stage.

These awards, which support the university's vision of "producing knowledge and adding value to society," once again affirm the global impact of Istanbul Gelisim University’s research culture.