Our PhD student Mehmet Emre Eralp was awarded first place in the Student Paper Competition held as part of the URSI Turkey 2026 Scientific Symposium, hosted by Kastamonu University between September 7–9, 2026.

The award was presented to our student by the President of the International Union of Radio Science (URSI), Prof. Kazuya Kobayashi.

We congratulate our student on his achievement as well as all the contributing authors and wish them continued success.

Paper Title: Flexible Dielectric Scattering Surfaces Based on Graphite-Doped Silicone

Authors: Mehmet Emre Eralp, Burak Ferhat Ö., Rümeysa Karaman, Laşara ÖÇAL, Sema Dumanlı, Özlem Aydın Çivi

URSI Turkey 2026 Scientific Symposium, September 7–9, 2026, Kastamonu University