Prof. Dr. Ece Göztepe, Dean of the Faculty of Law, was appointed to the Advisory Board of the Fundamental Rights Special Interest Group (SIG) of the European Law Institute on January 15, 2023. The European Law Institute, founded in June 2011, is an independent organization that aims to improve the[Read More…]
Research
UNAM’s Dr. Ayça Arslan Ergül Awarded JPND Support
Dr. Ayça Arslan Ergül from Bilkent University National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM) was awarded support for her project “Unlock the Early Life Pathological Imprinting of Alzheimer’s Disease via Lifestyle.” The support comes from the EU Joint Programme – Neurodegenerative Disease Research (JPND) as part of the institute’s 2022 Project Call[Read More…]
Fatih İnci Receives METU Parlar Foundation Research Incentive Award
Asst. Prof. Fatih İnci from Bilkent University National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM) and the Materials Science and Nanotechnology (MSN) Higher Education Program has been awarded the METU Parlar Foundation’s 2022 Research Incentive Award. The award is allocated annually to support scientific research and researchers and promote “scientific production and dissemination[Read More…]
ERC Awards Proof of Concept Grant to Mehmet Selim Hanay
Assoc. Prof. Mehmet Selim Hanay of the Department of Mechanical Engineering and UNAM has received a European Research Council Proof of Concept Grant. ERC Proof of Concept funding is made available only to those who already have an ERC award, to establish proof of concept of an idea generated in[Read More…]
Healthcare Award Granted to UNAM
Bilkent University National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM) received first prize for the Doktorclub Healthcare Initiative of the Year in the category of R&D/Innovation Implementation. The award was granted to Asst. Prof. Fatih İnci’s project “Ultra-Sensitive and Portable Cancer Early Diagnosis Chips.” This year saw the sixth iteration of the Doktorclub[Read More…]
Ece Göztepe Elected to Science Academy
Prof. Ece Göztepe, Dean of the Faculty of Law, was elected a regular member of the Science Academy, Turkey, at the Academy’s general assembly in December 2022. She is one of the five members of the Science Academy with a law background.
Kemal Yıldız Receives TÜBİTAK Incentive Award
Asst. Prof. Kemal Yıldız of the Department of Economics has been recognized by the Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK). Dr. Yıldız received a 2022 TÜBİTAK Incentive Award for his outstanding work in the field of economic theory in the areas of game theory and mechanism design, boundedly[Read More…]
Recent Publication by Ece Göztepe
Prof. Ece Göztepe’s new co-authored book, “The Constitutional Court of Turkey: Between Legal and Political Reasoning,” has been published by Nomos Verlag in Germany. As described in the publisher’s website, the 721-page volume is “an interdisciplinary study [that] portrays the Constitutional Court of Turkey, which has asserted itself for 60[Read More…]
Asst. Prof. Fatih İnci Named Scientist of the Year
Asst. Prof. Fatih İnci has received the Scientist of the Year award from the Science Heroes Association. This award is given to scientists who contribute to the fields of basic sciences and engineering at an international level and lead the way in increasing the visibility and development of these fields[Read More…]
EU Horizon Approves Halt-Ronin Grant
Bilkent University is a beneficiary of the Halt-RONIN grant, an EU Horizon project funded with over 6 million euros. Fifteen European institutions and three UK partners participate in this project, which is coordinated by Prof. Javier Cubero (Complutense University of Madrid). The project is based on the identification of biomarkers[Read More…]