Bilkent University National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM), which proudly possesses the sole optical fiber preform production infrastructure and fiber drawing tower in Turkey, is making revolutionary advancements in the healthcare sector following its contributions to the national defense industry. The research conducted at UNAM demonstrates that the fibers are of[Read More…]
Volume 29
Ninth NanoDay Held at UNAM
The NanoDay, organized by the Bilkent University National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM), has once again brought together renowned figures from the global scientific community. This year NanoDay took place on June 2. The event created the opportunity to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange between its over 250 participants, who included[Read More…]
Students Produce Three PandeVITA Video Talks in the Broadcast Studio of COMD
For many years, the Department of Communication and Design has offered COMD335 “Science Writing and Journalism” (coordinator and instructor: Lutz Peschke) and COMD409 “Advanced Broadcast Studio” (coordinator: Andreas Treske, instructor: Yusuf Akçura). In collaboration with these courses, this spring students produced three Video Talks on behalf of the Horizon 2020[Read More…]
“Bilkent Sports Games” Basketball 5-on-5 and 3-on-3 Tournament Results
The spring semester basketball 5-on-5 and 3-on-3 tournaments are over, and the results are in. Organized by the Physical Education and Sports Center as part of the “Bilkent Sports Games” program, the tournaments attracted 35 teams and 290 participants. All of the teams represented one of the eight Sports As[Read More…]
Bilkent Youth Percussion Students Win Awards at International Competition
Bilkent University Music Preparatory School percussion students, under the leadership of teacher Aydın Mecid, returned with awards from the “International Percussion Competition 2023” held in Salzburg, Austria. Efe Sağıroğluları came first in the 14–16 age category, Batu Özcan came first in the 12–13 age category and Ege Başabak came second in[Read More…]
“Sports As a Way of Life” Yoga Master Class
The Yoga Master Class activity, meant to help with mental relaxation before final examinations, was held on Tuesday, May 30, at 6 p.m. In yoga, participants aim to focus full concentration on their physical movements with the goal of balancing mind and body. Thirty-five people participated in the Yoga Master[Read More…]
Graduation Projects
EE Industrial Design Graduation Projects The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering invites you to the 9th Industrial Graduation Projects Fair to be held at the Mithat Çoruh Auditorium on Tuesday, June 20 at 1 p.m. ME Graduation Projects Fair The Department of Mechanical Engineering invites everyone to the Graduation[Read More…]
NanoDay 2023: June 2
NanoDay, organized by the Bilkent University National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM), brings together scientists, researchers, students and industry representatives from Turkey and around the world. The event, which will take place June 2, serves as a platform for prominent figures in the international scientific community. UNAM organizes NanoDay each year[Read More…]
Flexibility and Mobility with Animal Flow
Your body, gravity and your breath. You don’t need anything else to practice Animal Flow training. Last Saturday, May 27, Animal Flow training was held at the Yoga-Pilates area on Main Campus. Approximately 35 Bilkenters had a chance to learn and experience this workout with Pınar Tansı, Animal Flow regional[Read More…]
Gender Equality Committee Established
The Bilkent University Gender Equality Plan was adopted by the University Senate on September 12, 2022. As stipulated in the plan, a Gender Equality Committee has been established at Bilkent University. The committee’s role is to develop and propose initiatives on gender equality and inclusivity, to ensure follow-up of the[Read More…]