Bilkent Faculty Receive BAGEP 2024 Awards

April 24, 2024 Written by ttoweb

Six Bilkent faculty members have received Distinguished Young Scientist (BAGEP) awards for 2024.

The objective of the BAGEP program is to recognize highly promising young scientists and assist them in furthering their investigations.

The Bilkent awardees are: Asst. Prof. Pınar Çağlayan Aksoy (Department of Law); Asst. Prof. Ayşegül Dündar (Department of Computer Engineering); Asst. Prof. Seçil Gönültaş (Departments of Psychology); Asst. Prof. Jonathan Payton (Department of Philosophy); Asst. Prof. Cüneyt Şahin (Bilkent University UNAM); Assoc. Dr. Firdevs Ulus (Department of Industrial Engineering)

A ceremony to honor the awardees will be held on Saturday, April 27.

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