Prof. Emrah Özensoy, chair of the Department of Chemistry, has won the 2022 Sedat Simavi Foundation Science Award for his work “Unraveling Molecular Fingerprints of Catalytic Sulfur Poisoning at the Nanometer Scale with Near-Field Infrared Spectroscopy.”
Emrah Özensoy Wins Sedat Simavi Science Award
Hüseyin Can Aksoy has been named Outstanding Young Person
Asst. Prof. Hüseyin Can Aksoy of the Faculty of Law has been named this year’s Outstanding Young Person in the field of “Politics, Law and Public Administration.”
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COVID-19 & Campus Updates
Bilkent University has taken and is continuing to take various precautionary measures to ensure that all students and employees can continue to study and work in a safe environment.
Fritz-Thyssen-Foundation Special Prize to Dr. Göztepe
Prof. Ece Göztepe, Dean of the Law Faculty, has been awarded with the “Fritz-Thyssen-Foundation Special Prize” for social science articles published in 2021.
New Book Edited by Emin Karagözoğlu
Assoc. Prof. Emin Karagözoğlu of the Department of Economics is coeditor (along with Prof. Kyle Hyndman of the University of Texas at Dallas) of a newly released volume from Palgrave and MacMillan, “Bargaining: Current Research and Future Directions.”
Health Monitoring with Fiber-Sensored Shoes
National Nanotechnology and Research Center (UNAM) has developed next generation technology in the form of shoes with fiber sensors that have the potential to diagnose many health problems from gait disorders to Parkinson’s.
Sueda Saylan Receives Horizon Europe MSCA Grant
Dr. Sueda Saylan has been awarded an MSCA European Research Area (ERA) Fellowship for two years. The ERA programme, an initiative of the European Commission, puts emphasis on excellence, innovation and the international mobility of researchers.
The Faculty of Law Students Win Award
Third-year Faculty of Law students Eymen Kurt, Barış Can Tuna, and Mert Çukadar won second place in the second edition of the Serkan Odaman Essay Contest, organized by the European Law Students’ Association (ELSA) İzmir.
Election to Board of Trustees of the AAS
The membership of the Association of Adaptation Studies (AAS) elected Asst. Prof. Colleen Kennedy-Karpat of the Department of Communication and Design to serve a three-year term on their Board of Trustees.
“Hakimiyeti Milliye” (National Sovereignty) Newspaper
The Departments of Turkish Literature and History have collaborated to transliterate 100 issues of the newspaper “Hakimiyeti Milliye” (National Sovereignty), published recently by the Ankara Metropolitan Municipality.
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.