TÜBA-GEBİP Awards Go to Bilkent Faculty and Alumni

TÜBA-GEBİP Awards Go to Bilkent Faculty and Alumni

December 30, 2019

Bilkent faculty members and alumni are among the individuals to have received this year’s Outstanding Young Scientist Awards from the Turkish Academy of Sciences (TÜBA).The Bilkent faculty awardees are: Asst. Prof. Onur Tokel (Department

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The “Corridor to Liberty” Discussed by Daron Acemoğlu

The “Corridor to Liberty” Discussed by Daron Acemoğlu

December 30, 2019

On December 25, at the invitation of the Department of Economics, Prof. Daron Acemoğlu of the Department of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology gave a lecture at Bilkent. His talk, which was

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Newton Advanced Fellowship for Onur Çizmecioğlu Will Fund Collaborative Project With QMUL

Newton Advanced Fellowship for Onur Çizmecioğlu Will Fund Collaborative Project With QMUL

December 30, 2019

Asst. Prof. Onur Çizmecioğlu of the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics has been awarded a Newton Advanced Fellowship by the Royal Society (UK). This will enable him to pursue research in collaboration with

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Economics Graduate Takes on New Role at ING Bank

Economics Graduate Takes on New Role at ING Bank

December 30, 2019

After heading ING Turkey as its general manager for the last eight years, Department of Economics graduate Pınar Abay will move to Amsterdam and lead the bank’s operations in the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg.

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Time to Apply for Erasmus+ Exchange

Time to Apply for Erasmus+ Exchange

December 30, 2019

The university’s Erasmus+ Student Exchange Program gives Bilkent students the opportunity to study abroad in Europe. The application process for Erasmus+ student exchanges for the next academic year (2020–2021) has started. Undergraduates with a

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Radio Bilkent General Meeting and Winter Solstice Broadcast

Radio Bilkent General Meeting and Winter Solstice Broadcast

December 30, 2019

On the afternoon of December 21, the Radio Bilkent staff gathered in a conference hall for a general meeting, during which the station’s activities over the past semester were discussed.To open the meeting, members

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CS Faculty Members Talk to High Schoolers About AI

CS Faculty Members Talk to High Schoolers About AI

December 30, 2019

On December 25, two faculty members from the Department of Computer Engineering visited Ankara Fen Lisesi (Ankara Science High School) to speak to the school’s students about artificial intelligence and machine learning. Assoc. Prof.

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BLIS Student Organizes Climate Change Event

BLIS Student Organizes Climate Change Event

December 30, 2019

On December 13, a “Climate Change Event” was held at the Bilkent Laboratory and International School to raise students’ awareness of climate change and other environmental problems. Speakers included Prof. Erinç Yeldan from the

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