ME Prof’s Research on Unmanned Air Vehicles Discussed at NASA Ames
Asst. Prof. Yıldıray Yıldız of the Department of Mechanical Engineering was recently invited to give a lecture at the NASA Ames Research Center in California on his research on unmanned air vehicles (UAVs). His
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Bilkent Graduate Observes “Squeezed” Light
A University of Cambridge research team led by Mete Atatüre, a 1996 graduate of the Bilkent University Department of Physics, has succeeded in observing “squeezed” light in a manner previously thought impossible. In doing
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PHYS Faculty Member Wins FQXi Grant
Asst. Prof. Miguel Navascues of the Department of Physics is among the winners of a grant from the Foundational Questions Institute (FQXi), a physics philanthropic organization. The institute recently announced the selection of 20
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GE 100 Orientation Welcomes New Bilkenters to Campus
This year’s GE 100 Orientation, a course designed to welcome and acclimatize incoming students to the university’s academic and social environment, was held on September 1-3. During GE 100, students collected the points necessary
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Bilkent Faculty Receive TÜBİTAK Awards
Two Bilkent University faculty members have been recognized by the Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK). Asst. Prof. Can Alkan of the Department of Computer Engineering and Assoc. Prof. Sinan Gezici of
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Condolences on the Passing of Prof. İnan
Prof. Faik Yüksel İnan, former faculty member in the Department of International Relations, in the Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, passed away on June 22, 2015. We wish to extend our condolences
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Bilkent Honorary Doctorate Conferred Upon Daron Acemoğlu
On Friday, July 3, Bilkent University conferred an honorary doctorate upon Daron Acemoğlu, professor of economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The conferral ceremony, which took place in Mithat Çoruh Auditorium, opened
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EE Professor Wins FABED Eser Tümen Outstanding Young Scientist Award
Asst. Prof. Ali Kemal Okyay of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering has won the 2015 FABED (Feyzi Akkaya Scientific Activities Support Fund) Eser Tümen Outstanding Young Scientist Award for his research accomplishments
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