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Our member Daron Acemoğlu won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics

Our member Daron Acemoğlu won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics.

Our member Daron Acemoğlu, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), along with Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson, has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences.

The Nobel Prize, given for their work on “the formation of institutions and their impact on prosperity,” is considered one of the most prestigious scientific awards in the field of economics.

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By |14/10/2024|Comments Off on Our member Daron Acemoğlu won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics

The Results of BAGEP 2024 have been announced!

Initiated by the Science Academy, Türkiye and supported by individual and institutional investors, the results of the Science Academy Young Scientists Award Program (BAGEP) 2024 have been announced.

Forty-two new awards are added to the 435 awards given since 2013 with the aim of identifying, rewarding and supporting young academicians in conducting new studies.

We congratulate the young academicians who won BAGEP 2024 award. Please click here for the names.

Our award ceremony will be held on Saturday 27 April 2024 at Koç University. Please click here for the program.

We would like to take this opportunity to extend our …

By |25/04/2024|Comments Off on The Results of BAGEP 2024 have been announced!

ALLEA “The European Code of Conduct for Research Integrity” 2023 revised edition

ALLEA released the 2023 revised edition of “The European Code of Conduct for Research Integrity” which reflects the latest views of the research community on good research practices.

Please click here European-Code-of-Conduct-Revised-Edition-2023 to read the latest version.

By |04/08/2023|Comments Off on ALLEA “The European Code of Conduct for Research Integrity” 2023 revised edition

New Members of the Science Academy (December 2022)

The following scientists were elected as Science Academy, Turkey  members at the General Assembly on  14.12.2022.

 

HONORARY MEMBER

Sanjit K. Mitra – University of California,

MEMBERS

Ziyadin Çakır – Jeoloji – İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi

Cem Ersoy – Bilgisayar Mühendisliği – Boğaziçi Üniversitesi

Seda Ertaç – Ekonomi – Koç Üniversitesi

Ece Göztepe – Hukuk – Bilkent Üniversitesi

Ali Hortaçsu – Ekonomi – The University of Chicago

Aylin Yener -Elektrik-Elektronik Mühendisliği – The Ohio State University

Kübra Doğan Yenisey – Hukuk – İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi

By |24/12/2022|Comments Off on New Members of the Science Academy (December 2022)

Bilim Akademisi supports IHRN Executive Committee Statement

The International Human Rights Network of Academies and Scholarly Societies (IHRN) is an alliance of more than 90 honorary societies that defends the fundamental rights of scholars worldwide and supports academic institutions under threat. We, the members of the IHRN’s Executive Committee, strongly condemn the ban against women’s participation in higher education in Afghanistan announced this week by the Taliban’s acting Minister of Higher Education. Denying women access to education is a gross violation of fundamental international human rights standards, including the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination …

By |23/12/2022|Comments Off on Bilim Akademisi supports IHRN Executive Committee Statement

European Research Council Funding for Tolga Mete Duman and Ömer İlday

The Science Academy, Bilim Akademisi  members; Prof. Tolga Mete Duman of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering and Assoc. Prof. Ömer İlday of the Departments of Electrical and Electronics Engineering and Physics, the Neuroscience Program and UNAM have had their projects selected for funding under the EU’s Horizon Europe research and innovation funding program, after submitting proposals in response to the European Research Council (ERC) 2021 advanced grant call. The total budget for the two projects will be nearly 5 million euros.

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By |28/04/2022|Comments Off on European Research Council Funding for Tolga Mete Duman and Ömer İlday