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Bilkent Is Top-Ranked Turkish University in This Year’s Quacquarelli Symonds Report

Bilkent Is Top-Ranked Turkish University in This Year’s Quacquarelli Symonds Report

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The Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University rankings report for 2015-16, released on September 15, lists Bilkent University among the top 400 universities in the world. Bilkent, which ranks 394th, is the only Turkish university

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UNAM Team Harvests Light on Springs

UNAM Team Harvests Light on Springs

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Despite their versatility in many other aspects, nanomaterials are surprisingly limited when it comes to the absorption of light: many of these featherweight structures simply aren’t thick enough to bring photons to a halt.

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TDP Meetings Attract Hundreds of New Volunteers

TDP Meetings Attract Hundreds of New Volunteers

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The Social Awareness Projects (TDP/Toplumsal Duyarlılık Projeleri) student organization held its opening meetings/receptions for the new semester last week, on September 16 on East Campus and September 17 on Main Campus. TDP welcomed new

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Grad Student Awarded IEEE Fellowship

Grad Student Awarded IEEE Fellowship

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Shahab Akhavan, a PhD student in the Institute of Materials Science and Nanotechnology, has received an IEEE Electron Devices Society PhD Student Fellowship. Every year, the IEEE Electron Devices Society awards these fellowships to

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TÜBİTAK 1512 BİGG Program Sessions Held at Bilkent Cyberpark

TÜBİTAK 1512 BİGG Program Sessions Held at Bilkent Cyberpark

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This year, Bilkent Cyberpark is one of the agencies helping to implement the first phase of the TÜBİTAK 1512 BİGG Program. During August and September, Cyberpark hosted a series of training and mentoring sessions

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Mustafa Özgür Güler to Serve as Associate Editor of RSC Advances

Mustafa Özgür Güler to Serve as Associate Editor of RSC Advances

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Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Özgür Güler of the Institute of Materials Science and Nanotechnology and UNAM has been selected to serve as an associate editor for the Royal Society of Chemistry’s journal, RSC Advances. RSC

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An Introduction to Bilkent International House

An Introduction to Bilkent International House

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BY MIDHAT MERAJ (MAN/II) Bilkent International House conducted its introductory meeting for the fall 2015 semester on September 17. The meeting was intended to acquaint both international and Turkish students at Bilkent with the

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EEE Grad Publishes Fantasy Horror Novel

EEE Grad Publishes Fantasy Horror Novel

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Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering  graduate Yiğit Turhan has recently published his first book, “Kadük.” “Kadük,” from Okuyan Us Publishing, is a 380-page fantasy horror novel. After graduating from Bilkent, Yiğit completed a

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