2016 News
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Two Turkish-American Scientists are the recipients of the Presidential Early-Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE)It is our pleasure to inform you that two Turkish-American Scientists are the recipients of the Presidential Early-Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) which is the highest honor bestowed by the United States Government on science and engineering. full story |
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TASSA Participates at the Euraxess Joint Mentoring Initiative MeetingOn 5-6 December 2016 TASSA participated in the 2nd Annual Meeting of the European Scientific Diasporas in North America. full story |
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TASSA Reorganizes Its Executive CommitteeTASSA Executive Committee, which is responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of TASSA has been reorganized. Per TASSA Bylaws. full story |
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Aydogan Özcan Receives the Inaugural Rahmi Koc Science AwardAydogan Ozcan, a member of the TASSA Board of Director, Receives the inaugural Rahmi Koc Science Award. full story |
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MSCA - ITN Partner SearchWe are in search for a partner to submit to the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Proposal. Since the current partners are all academic, we are looking for partners from the industry. full story |
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The Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions (MSCA) Call for ProposalsThe Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions (MSCA) provide grants for all stages of research careers - doctoral candidates or highly experienced researchers - and encourage transnational, intersectoral and interdisciplinary mobility. full story |
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Bulent Basol on Photovoltaic Solar EnergyPhotovoltaics (PV) is the direct conversion of solar energy to electricity employing PV modules. Work on solar cells, which are the building blocks of PV modules, started in 1880’s and yielded practical devices in early 1950’s. full story |
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Feryal Ozel receives Guggenheim Memorial Foundation FellowshipFeryal Ozel receives Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship. Feryal Ӧzel is a Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the Department of Astronomy at The University of Arizona. full story |
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Sena Eken Schieber Economics AwardThe Sena Eken Schieber Economics Award grants scholarships to women from Turkey, who are admitted to graduate programs for a Masters or PhD degree in Economics at an accredited school in the United States. full story |
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Young Scientist of the Month: Serdar Abaci1) Would you please tell us about yourself and your journey that led you to become a scholar. In Turkey I attended a vocational high school, majoring in computer hardware. At the time the graduates of vocational high schools were allowed to attend only Schools of Education afterwards. full story |
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Young Scientist of the Month: Onur Mudanyali1) Would you please tell us about yourself and your journey that led to become a scholar? When I was around 4, my dad started to teach me simple math and physics basics as if we were playing games. full story |
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Canan Dagdeviren Wins 2 Prestigous AwardsCanan Dagdeviren wins the The Science & SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists in the Translational Medicine Category and the 2016 Fatos Buyukkusoglu Strong Women Award full story |