Mechanical engineering and metallurgy Machine design, mechatronics and industrial technologies

International




The department maintains extensive scientific collaborations with the following institutions:

  • Türkiye: Hacettepe University, Istanbul Technical University, Middle East Technical University (METU), Gazi University, Istanbul Commerce University, Izmir University, Bartin University.
  • Kazakhstan: Atau University.
  • Germany: University of Stuttgart, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (TH), Technical University of Munich (TU).
  • Belarus: Belarusian-Russian University.
  • Poland: Rzeszow University of Technology.
  • South Korea: HMC Co. Ltd. and Kyungsung University.
  • United Kingdom: University of Leicester.
  • France: University of Montpellier.
  • United States: Indiana University.

Participation of Department Staff in International Programs and Projects

  1. Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAŞ) Engineering Development Program.
  2. Mobility program in Lithuania within the framework of the Uniclad project.
  3. Mobility program for academic staff at Rzeszow University of Technology, Poland, under the “Erasmus+ KA171” exchange program.
  4. “Erasmus+ KA2” project: Enhancing University Capacity to Initiate and Participate in Cluster Development According to Innovation and Sustainability Principles (EPPKA2-CBHE-JP).
  5. Corporate Resilience Capacity of IT Companies, Turkish Design Advisory Council, held at Bilişim Vadisi, 30–31 March 2023.
  6. Study in Azerbaijan project – Education Fair held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 29 May – 1 June 2025. Coordinator: A.B. Hajiyev.
  7. World Youth Forum, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 16–23 September 2025. Coordinator: A.B. Hajiyev.
  8. One-semester academic program at METU under a bilateral cooperation agreement, 16 February 2025 – 16 February 2026. Student: Zərifə Quluzadə (Process Automation Engineering, 8223a1).

Participation in International Scholarship Programs and Scientific-Pedagogical Activities Abroad

  • Prof. Isa Khalilov, Ph.D. (Eng.)
    1988 – Moscow Bauman State Technical University;
    1992–1993 – Ruhr University, Germany (DAAD Scholarship, AFR);
    1997–1998, 2003, 2006, 2009 – Karlsruhe University, Germany (AFR);
    1996–1997 – Specialist training course at Daimler Benz AG, Germany (AFR, CDG program).
  • Prof. Rasim Alizade, Ph.D. (Eng.)
    1972 – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA;
    1973–1974 – Columbia University, USA;
    1981 – University of Florida, USA;
    1989–1990 – Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China;
    2002–2013 – Scientific-pedagogical work at Izmir Institute of Technology, Turkey.
  • Prof. Iftikhar Chalabi, Ph.D. (Eng.)
    2006 – Awarded Alexander Humboldt Foundation Scholarship, Germany;
    2006–2008 – Scientific research at Stuttgart University, Institute of Machine Elements;
    1995–1996 – Magdeburg University, Germany;
    2001 – Rostock University, Germany;
    2004, 2006, 2008 – Stuttgart University, Germany;
    2011–2012 – Chemnitz University, Germany;
    2013, 2015 – Braunschweig University, Germany;
    2019 – Technical University of Munich, Germany;
    2024 – Scientific visits to Hannover and Aachen Universities, Germany.
  • Assoc. Prof. Manafaddin Namazov, Ph.D. (Eng.)
    2001–2002 – Training in Germany (Cologne) in Process Automation Technology;
    Netherlands (Heerlen) – Control Engineering, Microprocessors, and Automation Technology;
    USA – Partnership program for distance learning, Indiana University;
    University of Montpellier, France – Enhancement of PhD Education in Azerbaijan According to European Higher Education Area Standards (NIZAMI Project);
    2016 – University of Leicester, UK – British Council Project: Research Visit on Graduate Employability;
    2017 – South Korea, HMC Co. Ltd. and Kyungsung University – Participation in early gas detection and access control system projects.