News 2010

You will find news that may be of interest to TASSA members here. They are ordered chronologically. You can see the full news article by following the "full story" link at the end of the summary. After viewing the full article, please click the "Back" button on top of the article.

Outcome of the 2010 Special General Assembly

5-May-10 The TASSA Special General Assembly conducted online between April 19 and April 26, 2010 has now been completed. The voting of the motion, moved by the TASSA Board of Directors, was considered as the single agenda item of the Special General Assembly. The motion was passed with a unanimous vote.   full story

Yurda Dönüsü Özendirici TÜBITAK Destegi

4-May-10 Doga Bilimleri, Mühendislik ve Teknolojik Bilimler, Tarimsal Bilimler, Sosyal Bilimler ve Beseri Bilimler alanlarinda doktorasini, Tibbi Bilimlerde doktora veya uzmanligini almis yurt disindaki T.C. uyruklu arastirmacilarin Türkiye’ye dönmelerini tesvik etmek ve çalismalarini yurt içinde sürdürebilmeleri için destek saglanacaktir.   full story

2010 Special General Assembly is Now Open

20-Apr-10 Online voting for the motion that is the subject of the Special General Assembly has started and will continue through April 26, 2010. All TASSA regular, overseas, and institutional members who paid their 2009 or 2010 membership dues as of 21 February 2010 are kindly invited to cast their votes.   full story

Call for 2010 Special General Assembly

18-Mar-10 TASSA Special General Assembly will be conducted online between April 19 - April 26, 2010.   full story

Special General Assembly coming up soon!

5-Mar-10 We would like to update you on recent developments since our last announcement, dated 21 December 2009, and inform you about the preparations for the upcoming online Special General Assembly.   full story

Risks on Social Network Sites

2-Mar-10 The data that can be easily extracted from people’s online social networking activities could be either a blessing or a curse, says a UT Dallas researcher Dr. Murat Kantarcioglu.   full story

Insider trading: Another glass ceiling?

2-Mar-10 In a new study, "Are Women Executives Disadvantaged?" U-M finance professors Sreedhar Bharath, M.P. Narayanan and H. Nejat Seyhun found that female top executives, board directors and other senior officers earn about half as much as their male counterparts when trading on inside information.   full story

TUBITAK Arastirma Projesi Basvurulari ile Ilgili Duyuru

9-Feb-10 TUBITAK Arastirma Destek Programlari Baskanligi'dan yapilan aciklamaya gore 2010 1. Donem, 1001 (Bilimsel ve Teknolojik Arastirma Projelerini Destekleme Programi) ve 1010 (Evrensel Arastirmaci (EVRENA) Programi) proje basvurulari icin elektronik basvuru sistemi acilmistir. Proje basvurulari 5 Mart 2010 saat 18:00'e kadar alinmaya devam edecektir.   full story