Asst. Prof. Urartu Şeker from Bilkent University’s National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM) won the 2023 Sedat Simavi Foundation Health Sciences Award for his work “Engineered Bacteria with Genetic Circuits Accumulating Nanomagnets as Magnetic Resonance Imaging Contrast Agents.”
Sedat Simavi Award to Urartu Şeker
New Publication by Özgür Özdamar
“Leaders in the Middle East and North Africa, How Ideology Shapes Foreign Policy” is a new book coauthored by Assoc. Prof. Özgür Özdamar, chair of the Department of International Relations, and Dr. Sercan Canbolat, Department of International Relations 2014 MA graduate.
Earthquake Support Scholarships Donation
Smoke-Free Bilkent University Campus
International Workshop: #CircularCityChallenge
The Department of Architecture (BUDA) hosted an international student workshop on developing circular solutions for the post-earthquake redevelopment of Hatay.
INFORMS Fellowship to Prof. Aktürk
Prof. M. Selim Aktürk has been named a 2023 fellow of INFORMS, the largest association for decision and data sciences.
Head of Cavendish Laboratory
Mete Atatüre, a 1996 graduate of the Department of Physics, was appointed head of department at the Cavendish Laboratory at University of Cambridge.
Recent Publication by Serdar Güner
Assoc. Prof. Serdar Güner of the Department of International Relations recently published “Art and IR Theory: Visual Semiotic Games” with Springer Press, Mathematics in Mind Series.
Recent Publication by Daniel P. Johnson
Asst. Prof. Daniel Johnson, chair of the Department of American Culture and Literature, recently published “Making the Early Modern Metropolis: Culture and Power in Pre-Revolutionary Philadelphia” with the University of Virginia Press.
The Next Generation of Women in Sound
The Department of Communication and Design (COMD), with support from the United States Embassy in Turkey, hosted the Sounding Off 2023 event at Bilkent in the COMD media production studio.
Bilkent Graduate’s Breakthrough Discovery
One of the great mysteries of science is the origin of life on Earth. This fundamental question begins with the transition of inorganic molecules into organic matter.
Math Problem for Every Month
Every month the Mathematics department hosts an open competition for any student. Problems will continue to come out each month, and allow a month for you to submit solutions.