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Prof. Akkaya Receives Academy of Pharmacy Award
Prof. Engin Umut Akkaya of the Department of Chemistry and UNAM has received the Turkish Association of Pharmacists (TEB) Academy of Pharmacy’s highest award, given to recognize “eminently distinguished achievement.” This is the first
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Nobel Prize Winner Has Bilkent Connection
On Monday, October 2, it was announced that Michael Young, Jeffrey Hall and Michael Rosbash were being awarded the 2017 Nobel Prize in Medicine for their work on decoding the molecular mechanism that controls
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New Book by Luca Zavagno
Asst. Prof. Luca Zavagno of the Department of History recently had a new book, “Cyprus Between Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages (ca. 600–800),” published by Routledge. In the monograph, he focuses on
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Our Profound Loss…Gündoğdu Akkor
Gündoğdu Akkor, M. Arch., who had been with Bilkent University since its foundation, serving as a vice rector and a member of the Board of Trustees, and also holding managerial positions at the Bilkent
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Bilkent Cyberpark Project Named “Most Inspiring Solution”
A project developed at Bilkent Cyberpark took first place in this year’s Inspiring Solution Competition, conducted by the International Association of Science Parks (IASP). The project, called “B2B Matching Methodology,” is a business development
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Bilkent IEEE Hosts AI Workshop
On Saturday, September 30, with the sponsorship of Bilkent IEEE and Intel, Bilkent hosted the “Intel Artificial Intelligence Workshop.” The event lasted for approximately five hours and attracted over 500 participants from different classes
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Turkish Language Assembly Held in Bucharest
The 12th International Turkish Language Assembly was held jointly by Bilkent University, the Yunus Emre Institute, Bucharest University and the Turkey–Azerbaijan Friendship, Cooperation and Solidarity Foundation last month in Bucharest. Representatives from a number
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Bilkent Students’ Project to Compete Among Top 100 in StartUp İstanbul
An idea originated by Barış Çalışkan, a sophomore-year Economics student at Bilkent, has turned into an enterprise called Marketçi, thanks to contributions from Rıdvan Yeşiloğlu (EE/II), Zeynep Topçu (ECON/II) and Berire Gündüz (CS/IV). Marketçi
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