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Mehmet Baykara a Finalist for German Physical Society Award

Mehmet Baykara a Finalist for German Physical Society Award

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Asst. Prof. Mehmet Z. Baykara of the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the National Nanotechnology Research Center has been selected as one of the top five finalists for the 2017 Gerhard Ertl Young Investigator

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TÜBA-GEBİP Awards Ceremony Held

TÜBA-GEBİP Awards Ceremony Held

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Two Bilkent faculty members were among the individuals receiving this year’s Outstanding Young Scientist Awards from the Turkish Academy of Sciences (TÜBA). The awards were presented at a ceremony held on February 1 at

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Talent Has Its Rewards: İKSV Recognizes Bilkent Marimbist

Talent Has Its Rewards: İKSV Recognizes Bilkent Marimbist

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Elman Mecid, a graduate of the Faculty of Music and Performing Arts Music Preparatory School, has received the Aydın Gün Encouragement Award. Given by the İstanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV) since 2012,

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“The Madman and the Nun” on Stage at FMPA Chamber Theater

“The Madman and the Nun” on Stage at FMPA Chamber Theater

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For the next three Wednesdays, students from the Department of Performing Arts will be staging the play “The Madman and the Nun,” a theater of the absurd piece by Polish writer Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz.

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EEE Graduate Is Recipient of NSF Career Award

EEE Graduate Is Recipient of NSF Career Award

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Can Bayram, a 2005 graduate of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, has received a 2017 US National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award, which will provide him with $500,000 over the next five

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Bilkent Physics Graduate Authors Paper on Discovery of Rare Galaxy

Bilkent Physics Graduate Authors Paper on Discovery of Rare Galaxy

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Burçin Mutlu Pakdil, a 2009 graduate of the Bilkent University Department of Physics and a Ph.D. candidate at the Minnesota Institute for Astrophysics, is among the scientists at the University of Minnesota Duluth and

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FEASS Transdisciplinary Projects Judged by Expert Panels

FEASS Transdisciplinary Projects Judged by Expert Panels

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At the end of last semester, 28 teams of students from the Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Science’s GE440, GE443 and GE445 courses presented their transdisciplinary senior projects to three panels of experts

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A Word From the Wise: Seniors’ Advice to Freshmen

A Word From the Wise: Seniors’ Advice to Freshmen

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BY TASNEEM AL-GHAMDI (COMD/IV) For most of us, a new role in life presents a variety of challenges and some surprises, too. Advice from someone who’s already been there can help get us through

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