The New Year Seminar of the Department of Materials Science and Nanotechnology Engineering on "Materials Engineering and Aluminum" was held on 29.12.21 with the participation of our faculty members, students and guests. We would like to thank Mr. Erman Car for his valuable speech and, Mr. Serdar Ali Erol (AVEKS A.Ş.) and Prof. Dr. Onuralp Yücel (İTÜ) for their valuable contributions to the seminar.