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Our Department at the Annual Republic Run
Some of the Physics faculty members and students were joined by their friends and family at the Annual Republic Run on Bilkent campus. Like last year, we were proud to be awarded with a few medals in the respective age categories. Long live the Republic, and go Physics!
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Young Scientist Award to Dr. Deniz Aybaş
Turkish Physical Society (TFD) has awarded a Prof. Dr. Şevket Erk Young Scientist Award to our faculty member Assistant Professor Dr. Aybaş. This award is given yearly to one or more early career physicists who are younger than 35 to celebrate their achievements so far and to motivate for more. You can watch a video…
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New article on Nano Letters
Dr. Özgür Oktel and his student Akif Keskiner published a new article on Nano Letters titled: “Theory of Moiré Magnetism and Multidomain Spin Textures in Twisted Mott Insulator–Semimetal Heterobilayers“.
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New article on Nature Communications, featured on a national TV channel
Dr. Onur Tokel and his research group published a new article on Nature Communications titled: “Laser nanofabrication inside silicon with spatial beam modulation and anisotropic seeding“. It is featured on the widely read IEEE Spectrum magazine as “Carving Out Nanostructures Beneath the Surface of Silicon: A new laser system makes it possible to build photonic elements…
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Q&A in Physics Today with our graduate Dr. Burçin Mutlu-Pakdil
Her inspirational interview can be reached here. Dr. Burçin Mutlu-Pakdil ’09, is currently an Assistant Professor at the Dartmouth College. Her website can be reached here.
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New Faculty: Welcome Dr. Emre Ozan Polat!
Here is a Q&A with Assistant Professor Dr. Emre Ozan Polat:
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Dr. Onur Tokel’s research is highlighted on the Back Cover of Advanced Materials Technologies
Assistant Professor Onur Tokel’s recent publication “Laser lithography of monolithically-integrated multi-level microchannels in silicon” is highlighted on the back cover of Advanced Materials Technologies. For more information, the Photonic Devices Laboratory website can be reached here. Congratulations Dr. Tokel!
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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…
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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/
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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/
