On Monday, November 19, a press conference organized jointly by Başkent, Bilkent and Hacettepe Universities to introduce the three universities’ “Step-by-Step to a Tobacco-Free University” initiative was held at Hacettepe.
Tobacco-Free Campus Initiative
Aziz Sancar Incentive Award
Asst. Prof. Urartu Özgür Şafak Şeker of the Materials Science and Nanotechnology Institute (UNAM) and Neuroscience graduate program received an Aziz Sancar Incentive Award from TÜSEB, the Health Institutes of Turkey.
Bilkent Music Students Bring Home Awards
Five young Bilkent musicians received awards at competitions held in Prague and Georgia.
A Day Without Prejudices, With TDP
To celebrate the International Day of Persons With Disabilities, the Bilkent student volunteer organization TDP (Toplumsal Duyarlılık Projeleri/ Social Awareness Projects) held an event for children with intellectual disabilities on Sunday, December 2.
“Invisible” Mice Reveal Anatomical Secrets
A Team led by Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics graduate Dr. Ali Ertürk, who is currently a professor of neuroscience at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich in Germany, has developed a technique that turns laboratory mice clear after death, enabling a greater understanding of how the animals respond to injury.
Math Problem for Every Month
Every month the Mathematics department hosts an open competition for any student. Problems will continue to come out each month, and allow a month for you to submit solutions.