Istanbul Technical University (ITU) plays a leading role in science, technology, arts and sports. ITU aims to be the centre of science, connecting the past to the present by producing projects for the future. It is one of the oldest technical universities in the world and was established as “Mühendishâne-i Bahrî-i Hümâyûn” by Sultan Mustafa the Third. As Turkey’s first technical university, it is known for its engineering and architectural education.
The university’s core mission is to expand the borders of knowledge and its applications in science, technology and art to the sustainability community.
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Suha TunaHead of the Rankings Office
Süha Tuna serves as Head of the Rankings Office and Assistant Professor in the Department of Computational Science and Engineering at Istanbul Technical University in Türkiye. He previously worked as a Research Assistant at the same institution and was a visiting scholar at the University of Strathclyde in the UK. Dr Tuna’s research interests include scientific computing, high-dimensional data analysis, and machine learning, with applications in hyperspectral imagery and bioinformatics. He is also engaged in studies on university ranking methodologies and institutional data analytics.
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