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ABOUT
Turkish
American Scientists and Scholars Association (TASSA) is an independent,
non-profit and non-political organization established in June 2004 in
Washington, DC.
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Co-chairs discuss the 2016 TASSA Conference
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 As the 2016 TASSA conference approaching fast, we
reached out to co-choirs of the meeting organizing committee, Esen
Ercan Alp (Argonne National Laboratory) and Burhaneddin
Sandıkçı (University of Chicago) to bring you an update on
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Call for Nominations for the Young Scholar Awards 2016
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 We are now announcing the 2nd TASSA Young Scholars Award
program to recognize the achievements of young
Turkish American scholars, as part of the upcoming 2016 TASSA Annual
Conference. The nomination deadline is February 1st, 2016. Full
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9th
Winter Workshop in Economics held in Istanbul
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 This year marks the the ninth year of the Winter
Workshop in Economics held in Istanbul, Turkey. When Ayse Imrohoroglu
and Kamil Yilmaz decided to hold the Winter Workshop in Economics
(WWE) for the first time in 2007, their objective was to bring
together Turkish economist living abroad with the ones living in
Turkey.
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TASSA's Aydoğan Özcan is awarded the
International Comission for Optics Prize
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 Aydogan Ozcan, Chancellor's Professor of Electrical
Engineering and Bioengineering at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of
Engineering and Applied Science, and a Board Director at TASSA, has
received the International Commission for Optics (ICO) Prize. Full
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Scholarship for Turkish women accepted to Graduate
Level Economics programs in US
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 Grants will be awarded to Turkish women accepted to
Masters or PhD programs in Economics at accredited schools in the
United States, in memory of Sena Eken Schieber. Full
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Candan Tamerler, Vice President of TASSA, is elected
for the AIMBE College of Fellows
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 The American Institute for Medical and Biological
Engineering (AIMBE) College of Fellows has elected Candan Tamerler,
Vice President of TASSA as a fellow. Full
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Introduction
of the Board Members: Aydogan Ozcan
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On
behalf of the editorial team of TASSA we are pleased to introduce the
members of our Board of Directors, who have agreed to graciously
share their thoughts on TASSA and its activities, as well as
information about themselves with our readership. In this issue
we feature Aydogan Ozcan, the Chancellor's Professor at UCLA,
leading the Bio- and Nano-Photonics Laboratory at the Electrical
Engineering and Bioengineering Departments.
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Young
Scholar Profile: Nevzat Kazgan
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In
every issue of The Bridge, we highlight a young scholar profile from
our diaspora. These accomplished and early career individuals demonstrate
the potential of next generation Turkish-American scientists and
scholars. The young scholar in this issue is Nevzat Kazgan, a
postdoctoral fellow at the Center for Gastrointestinal Biology and
Diseas, at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
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