TÜBİTAK Awards for 2014 Presented to Bilkent Faculty Members
The 2014 TÜBİTAK awards ceremony took place on December 24 at the presidential palace. Three Bilkent University professors and two Bilkent graduates were among those recognized by TÜBİTAK (the Scientific and Technical Research Council
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Bilkent Faculty Member Receives Mustafa Parlar Award
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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Good News for Swimmers: The Pool Is Open!
Here’s some news the Bilkent community has been looking forward to hearing: the new university swimming pool is ready for use. The pool is a half Olympic-size pool, 25 meters in length and 15
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Bilkent Loses Mürşide İçmeli
Prof. Mürşide İçmeli, former faculty member in the Department of Graphic Design, in the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2014. We wish to extend our condolences to
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CS Students Compete at DefCamp Conference
A five-student team from the Department of Computer Engineering came in fourth in the two-round D-CTF (Capture the Flag) competition held at the DefCamp #5 International Hacking and Information Security Conference. The conference took
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Bilkent Graduate Student Wins MRS Best Poster Award
This month, graduate student Fahri Emre Öztürk from the National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM) received the best poster award at the fall 2014 Materials Research Society (MRS) meeting in Boston, USA. The organization’s yearly
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Bilkent Community Mourns Talât Halman’s Loss
Professor Talât Halman, dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Letters, founding chairman of the Department of Turkish Literature and Turkey’s first Minister of Culture, passed away on December 5, 2014, following a massive
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Hamza Yeşilyurt Wins Sedat Simavi Science Award
Dr. Hamza Yeşilyurt, an assistant professor in the Department of Mathematics, has won the 2014 Sedat Simavi Foundation Science Award for his work “Elementary Proofs of Some Identities of Ramanujan for the Rogers-Ramanujan Functions,”
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