Projects & Grants

  • Sozer, E. M., “Developing a hybrid composite manufacturing process that will resolve the issues of VARTM, FASTRAC and VIPR processes by technological improvements and process control”, Grant #: MAG-112M400, Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK), MAG Career Project, November 2012 – May 2015, 188,700 TL.
  • Sozer, E. M., “Mold Design, Process Control and Enhancement of Part Quality in Carbon Fiber Reinforced Composites Using Resin Transfer Molding (RTM) and Vacuum Infusion (VI) Processes”, Ford Motor Company’s University Research Program for future high volume production of composite components, one of the nineteen awards granted to sixteen different universities, April 2012 – March 2015, $120,000.
  • Sozer, E. M., Teaching Innovation Grant, Koc University Office of Learning and Teaching, 2010.
  • Sozer, E. M., “Automated Manufacture of Composite Materials by Solving the Issues of RTM Process,” Grant #: MAG-104M290, Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK), MAG Career Project, April 2005 – January 2009, 99,960 TL.
  • Sozer, E. M., “Control of Resin Transfer Molding (RTM) Composite Manufacturing Process with Mold Filling Simulations,” Grant #: MİSAG‑192 Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK), August 2001 – February 2003, 18,100 TL.