International Day of Women and Girls in Science
On this International Day of Women and Girls in Science, observed annually by the United Nations on February 11th to promote the full and equal access to and participation in science for women and girls, Koç University honors the journey of women in this field.
TÜBİTAK Science Award
Three of our faculty members have been honored with the prestigious TÜBİTAK Science Award, while two others have received the TÜBİTAK Incentive Award.
Advanced Sensor Research
A study by Assoc. Prof. Savaş Taşoğlu and Ph.D. student Ahmed Abdullah optimized micro-needle (MN) designs was published in Advanced Sensor Research.
Prof. İhsan Solaroğlu was elected as a member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts
Faculty of Medicine Department of Brain and Nerve Surgery faculty member Prof. İhsan Solaroğlu has been elected as a member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts (https://euro-acad.eu/). The European Academy of Sciences and Arts is a European non-governmental organization committed to promoting scientific and social progress. The academy brings together over 2000 distinguished scientists from all over Europe, including 32 Nobel Prize winners. Dr. Solaroğlu will receive his membership certificate at the ceremony of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts, which will be held in Salzburg on 5-6 April 2024.
Associate Member of the Turkish Academy of Sciences (TÜBA)
We are delighted to announce that Prof. Dr. Şener Aktürk of International Relations at Koç University has been elected as an Associate Member of the Turkish Academy of Sciences (TÜBA). Wholehearted congratulations to Prof. Dr. Şener Aktürk for this outstanding accomplishment and best wishes for his continued success.
2023 Sedat Simavi Science Award – Professor Halil Kavaklı
Prof. Halil Kavaklı from the Departments of Chemical and Biological Engineering and Molecular Biology and Genetics received the 2023 Sedat Simavi Science Award, which is given annually in the fields of journalism, literature, sports and science.
Şuhnaz Yılmaz Özbağcı appointed to EQUIS Accreditation Board
Prof. Şuhnaz Yılmaz Özbağcı, Dean of the College of Administrative Sciences and Economics has been appointed as a new member of the EQUIS Accreditation Board ( 2023 – 2026).
Koç University School of Nursing Scientific Studies
This news was prepared in Turkish.
Prof. Dr. Seda Keskin Qualified for ERC Support Once Again
Prof. Seda Keskin Avcı from the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, who was the first women researcher from Turkey to receive ERC Starting Grant in the field of engineering with her project "COSMOS...
Assoc. Prof. Atay VURAL received the Eczacıbaşı Medical Incentive Award
Assoc. Prof. Atay Vural and Assoc. Dr. Savaş Taşoğlu received the "Eczacıbaşı Medical Incentive Award".
International Day of Women and Girls in Science
On this International Day of Women and Girls in Science, observed annually by the United Nations on February 11th to promote the full and equal access to and participation in science for women and girls, Koç University honors the journey of women in this field.
TÜBİTAK Science Award
Three of our faculty members have been honored with the prestigious TÜBİTAK Science Award, while two others have received the TÜBİTAK Incentive Award.
Advanced Sensor Research
A study by Assoc. Prof. Savaş Taşoğlu and Ph.D. student Ahmed Abdullah optimized micro-needle (MN) designs was published in Advanced Sensor Research.
Prof. İhsan Solaroğlu was elected as a member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts
Faculty of Medicine Department of Brain and Nerve Surgery faculty member Prof. İhsan Solaroğlu has been elected as a member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts (https://euro-acad.eu/). The European Academy of Sciences and Arts is a European non-governmental organization committed to promoting scientific and social progress. The academy brings together over 2000 distinguished scientists from all over Europe, including 32 Nobel Prize winners. Dr. Solaroğlu will receive his membership certificate at the ceremony of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts, which will be held in Salzburg on 5-6 April 2024.
Associate Member of the Turkish Academy of Sciences (TÜBA)
We are delighted to announce that Prof. Dr. Şener Aktürk of International Relations at Koç University has been elected as an Associate Member of the Turkish Academy of Sciences (TÜBA). Wholehearted congratulations to Prof. Dr. Şener Aktürk for this outstanding accomplishment and best wishes for his continued success.
2023 Sedat Simavi Science Award – Professor Halil Kavaklı
Prof. Halil Kavaklı from the Departments of Chemical and Biological Engineering and Molecular Biology and Genetics received the 2023 Sedat Simavi Science Award, which is given annually in the fields of journalism, literature, sports and science.
Şuhnaz Yılmaz Özbağcı appointed to EQUIS Accreditation Board
Prof. Şuhnaz Yılmaz Özbağcı, Dean of the College of Administrative Sciences and Economics has been appointed as a new member of the EQUIS Accreditation Board ( 2023 – 2026).
Koç University School of Nursing Scientific Studies
This news was prepared in Turkish.
Prof. Dr. Seda Keskin Qualified for ERC Support Once Again
Prof. Seda Keskin Avcı from the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, who was the first women researcher from Turkey to receive ERC Starting Grant in the field of engineering with her project "COSMOS...
Assoc. Prof. Atay VURAL received the Eczacıbaşı Medical Incentive Award
Assoc. Prof. Atay Vural and Assoc. Dr. Savaş Taşoğlu received the "Eczacıbaşı Medical Incentive Award".
