Category: News

  • Dr. Deniz Aybaş Tümtürk is Awarded TÜBİTAK 2232-B Grant 

    Dr. Deniz Aybaş Tümtürk is Awarded TÜBİTAK 2232-B Grant 

    Assistant Professor Deniz Aybas Tumturk from the Physics Department has been selected for support within the scope of 2232-B International Young Researchers Program by TUBITAK for three years with a total budget of 4,905,000 TL with her project titled “Searching for new particles with laboratory-scale experiments using quantum magnetic sensors”. In this project, she will…

  • Prof. Mete Atatüre is appointed as the Head of Cavendish Laboratory

    Prof. Mete Atatüre is appointed as the Head of Cavendish Laboratory

    Prof. Mete Atatüre is a 1996 graduate of the Department of Physics, and is recently appointed as the Head of Department at the Cavendish Laboratory at University of Cambridge. More information: https://w3.bilkent.edu.tr/bilkent/physics-graduate-appointed-head-of-cavendish-laboratory/

  • Breakthrough Discovery by our graduate Furkan Öztürk

    Breakthrough Discovery by our graduate Furkan Öztürk

    S. Furkan Öztürk is a 2018 graduate of the Department of Physics, is now a PhD student at Harvard University and has published a breakthrough discovery on the origin of biological homochirality. More information: https://w3.bilkent.edu.tr/bilkent/the-breakthrough-discovery-of-our-graduate/

  • Dr. Sueda Saylan receives the 3rd Horizon Europe MSCA Grant from Bilkent University

    Dr. Sueda Saylan receives the 3rd Horizon Europe MSCA Grant from Bilkent University

    Dr. Sueda Saylan, a post-doctoral researcher working with Asst. Prof. Onur Tokel, is awarded a MSCA MSCA European Research Area (ERA) Fellowship for two years.More information: http://bilnews.bilkent.edu.tr/sueda-saylan-receives-horizon-europe-msca-grant/

  • European Research Council Awarded Proof of Concept Grant to Assoc. Prof. Ömer İlday

    European Research Council Awarded Proof of Concept Grant to Assoc. Prof. Ömer İlday

    More information: https://w3.bilkent.edu.tr/bilkent/european-research-council-awarded-proof-of-concept-grant-to-assoc-prof-omer-ilday/

  • New publication in Nature Physics

    New publication in Nature Physics

    An interdisciplinary group of scientists led by Dr. Serim Ilday from UNAM, and including Dr. Fatih Ömer İlday and Dr. Hilmi Volkan Demir from the Physics Department published an article in Nature Physics titled “Universality of dissipative self-assembly from quantum dots to human cells.”

  • New article on Nature Physics

    New article on Nature Physics

    Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ömer İIday published an invited News & Views article on Nature Physics:  Mode-locking dissected

  • Our graduate, Prof. Dr. Hatice Altuğ, has received Rahmi M. Koç Medal of Science

    Our graduate, Prof. Dr. Hatice Altuğ, has received Rahmi M. Koç Medal of Science

    More information: https://www.ku.edu.tr/en/research/research-opportunities/koc-university-rahmi-m-koc-medal-of-science/koc-universitesi-rahmi-m-koc-bilim-madalyasi-2020/

  • On the Cover of Nature Photonics

    On the Cover of Nature Photonics

    Recent study of our faculty Onur Tokel and Ömer Ilday was published in and was selected to appear as the cover of Nature Photonics Volume 13 Issue 4.

  • Study recognized by “Economist and “The Guardian”

    Study recognized by “Economist and “The Guardian”

    A recent study of our faculty member Prof. Coşkun Kocabaş recognized by “Economist and “The Guardian”. In this study, carried out in Physics and Chemistry Departments, using graphene, single layer carbon atoms, Prof. Kocabaş and his colleagues have found a way that leads to thermal invisibility. You can reach the articles from the links below.…