Grand Science Slam Turkey Opens at Bilkent
On December 9, the Department of Communication and Design, in cooperation with the German Embassy, hosted the second Ankara Science Slam. In a science slam, scientists compete with each other to present their research
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Çağlar Çekiç Awarded EMBO Installation Grant
Asst. Prof. Çağlar Çekiç of the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics has been awarded a prestigious European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) Installation Grant. He is among nine scientists who have been selected to
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EE Grad Student’s Paper Named Best at USMOS 2015
Polat Göktaş, a PhD student in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering supervised by Prof. Ayhan Altıntaş, received the Best Paper Award at the sixth National Modeling and Simulation for Defense Applications conference
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Bilkent Faculty Receive Mustafa Parlar Awards
Every year, the Middle East Technical University Parlar Foundation recognizes the achievements of scientists and scholars from a variety of fields for their exceptional research productivity, in honor of the late METU professor Mustafa
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Condolences on the Passing of Prof. Tuğrul Pırnar
Professor Tuğrul Pırnar, who was rector of Bilkent University in 1985-1986, passed away in İzmir on December 5, 2015. In his career as physician, he devoted more than 50 years of his life to
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UNICEF Fair Raises Funds for Children
On December 2-4, the UNICEF Volunteers Committee held a fair in the Student Union Building to raise funds for UNICEF. Committee members were gratified by the community’s response to the event, with the participation
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Big Opportunities in Big Data Discussed at Bilkent-TÜSİAD ISF Panel
On December 3, the Bilkent University–TÜSİAD Information Society Forum held a panel titled “Bütük Veriden Büyük Fırsatlara” at the Bilkent Hotel’s İstanbul Conference Room. The panel focused on “big data,” exploring the ways in
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Tayfun Özçelik to Attend 2015 Nobel Week in Stockholm
At the invitation of the Nobel Foundation and the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Prof. Tayfun Özçelik, dean of the Faculty of Science, is attending this year’s Nobel week activities, which are taking place
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