Written By: News Team on August 5, 2011

The race of helium aircrafts finished the 3rd competition day at 5th August. Participants presented variety of designs: from mini zeppelins to gliders and airplanes. As each gram matters the participant were pulling off even the wire isolation. Vote for your favorite design at EBEC Facebook fan page. The Audience Choice Award will be [...]


Written By: News Team on August 4, 2011

Today’s Biomimicry Case Study topic brought up a discussion about essential industrial topics. Even though the problem was limited to the design of Personal Safety Equipment for Mining industry, the real application of discussed technologies is much wider. Like the president of the jury stated: “Biomimicry is not only in the shape but also [...]


Written By: International Team on July 31, 2011

There are less than 24h left before all EBEC participants arrive to Istanbul. The busy though exciting atmosphere of the event is soaring in the air. For the last 4 days organizers have been preparing the locations, made the last fine tuning and testing of the competition tasks, mapped out every day of the [...]


Written By: Istanbul Team on June 22, 2011

The Elginkan Foundation that is on a mission to evaluate human, cultural and scientific accumulations of Turkey, has became one of the most important Supporter of EBEC 2011 Istanbul.

The main objectives of the foundation are;

Supporting, protecting, preserving and promoting cultural heritage and values
Encouraging scientific, technological and educational activities
Opening and operating educational institutions to contribute [...]


Written By: Istanbul Team on June 21, 2011

With the great support of Kabatas Alumni Association and the management of Feriye Restaurant, the last venue of the EBEC 2011 Closing Day will touch the beauty of amazing Bosphorus.

Feriye Palace, known as one of the most popular and elegant restaurants which surround Bosphorus, will host Awards Ceremony of European BEST Engineering Competition Istanbul, 2011. [...]


Written By: International Team on June 12, 2011

One of the NGOs that are going to support EBEC Final event will be UNEP. The organization is providing a task for Team Design category. With help of UNEP, together, we will try to raise social awareness of European students by involving them into solving social based tasks.

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) coordinates United [...]