On December 8, the 18th Ankara Start-up Summit took place at the Bilkent Concert Hall, attracting more than 500 attendees. The event, organized by the Bilkent Young Entrepreneurs Society in partnership with Bilkent Cyberpark, brought founders of aspiring startups together with representatives of the entrepreneurial world. The summit culminated in[Read More…]
Organized by Bilkent University TEDx Student Club, TEDxBilkent 2024 attracted more than 800 participants with its list of inspiring speakers and enriching program. The theme of this year’s event, held at Grand Mercure Ankara Hotel on Saturday, December 7, was “Labirent” (Labyrinth). The event began with an opening speech by[Read More…]
Ersun Türköz, who has worked as the Director of Human Resources at Bilkent University since December 23, 2015, left his position on November 30, 2024. Bilkent extends its gratitude to Mr. Türköz for his contributions to the university during his nine years of service. Mr. Korhan Sanal was appointed as[Read More…]
Bilkent University National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM) has been selected as an associate partner in the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master (EMJM) Intelligent Photonics for Security, Reliability, Sustainability and Safety (iPSRS) program. UNAM secured its position in this program through its research infrastructure and contributions in the strategic fields of photonics[Read More…]
The İhsan Doğramacı Memorial Lecture was held on Friday, November 29 at the İhsan and Ayser Doğramacı Science, Culture and Art Center. Bilkent University hosted Prof. Mete Atatüre, a 1996 graduate of the Department of Physics and Head of the Cavendish Laboratory at the University of Cambridge, as the keynote[Read More…]
On November 21, Bilkent Tourism Club hosted the General Manager of Mövenpick Ankara, Mr. Alp Mahir Akyüz, Department of Tourism and Hotel Management (THM) 2000 alumnus, for a business seminar. Initiated by Tourism and Hotel Management (THM) Instructor Güneş Karamullaoğlu as a part of her THM 409 Tourism Law course,[Read More…]
“Hot L Baltimore,” an evocative play, is brought to life by senior theatre students from the Department of Performing Arts under the direction of the department’s chair, Jason Hale. The students were set to perform Lanford Wilson’s acclaimed play in a production that premiered on November 21 at the Faculty[Read More…]
The Ministry of Industry and Technology announced the results of the 2022 Performance Index on November 13, 2024. According to the rankings, Bilkent Cyberpark ranked first overall as well as in the mature technoparks category. Bilkent Cyberpark also topped the rankings released in December 2022. Bilkent Cyberpark has numerous national[Read More…]
Seymur Jahangirov, researcher at the National Nanotechnology Research Center and faculty member at Materials Science and Nanotechnology, was appointed as UNAM Associate Professor.
The Artificial Intelligence Society (Bilkent Yapay Zeka Topluluğu) will host a special alumni panel on December 5, featuring leading AI experts from top global companies, including OpenAI, NVIDIA, Google, Google DeepMind, Microsoft, Meta, and IBM. The event will run from 7 to 9 p.m. at FADA, FFB-22, and is open[Read More…]
