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Prof. H. Funda Yağcı Acar

The mission of Koç University, College of Sciences is to educate future leaders who can design strategies based on scientific principles and to do cutting-edge research with high impact. We educate our undergraduate and graduate students with highest ethical and professional standards, with appreciation of life-long learning and growth and with interdisciplinary perspective in addition to in-depth fundamental knowledge. Our criteria of success is not only to attract the best students, but also to create opportunities for our students to improve themselves so that our graduates are the top choice of both industry and academia. For this, we include our students starting from their first year as researchers in our ongoing projects that find answers to important scientific questions and combine fundamental science and applications by interdisciplinary approaches.

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Prestigious International Grant from The European Partnership on Metrology Awards and Honors

Prestigious International Grant from The European Partnership on Metrology

Assoc. Prof. Mehmet Cengiz Onbaşlı from the Departments of Pyhsics, and Electrical and Electronics Engineering has been honored with the prestigious international grant from The European Partnership on Metrology for his project "Quantum Anomalous Hall Effect Materials and Devices for Metrology (QuAHMET).” QuAHMET project aims to advance beyond the limitations of traditional Quantum Hall effect (QHE) devices, which rely on low temperatures and high magnetic fields. Wholehearted congratulations to Mehmet Cengiz Onbaşlı for this remarkable achievement.

New EMBO Member from Koç University Awards and Honors

New EMBO Member from Koç University

The European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO), comprised of leading researchers dedicated to promoting excellence in the life sciences, has recently elected its new members.

2024  Return-to-Research Support for Female Academics Research

2024 Return-to-Research Support for Female Academics

Congratulations to Dr. Selin Aslan, Assistant Professor of Mathematics at the College of Sciences, specializes in Applied and Computational Mathematics, on her outstanding project.

Prestigious International Grant from The European Partnership on Metrology Awards and Honors

Prestigious International Grant from The European Partnership on Metrology

Assoc. Prof. Mehmet Cengiz Onbaşlı from the Departments of Pyhsics, and Electrical and Electronics Engineering has been honored with the prestigious international grant from The European Partnership...

New EMBO Member from Koç University Awards and Honors

New EMBO Member from Koç University

The European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO), comprised of leading researchers dedicated to promoting excellence in the life sciences, has recently elected its new members.

2024  Return-to-Research Support for Female Academics Research

2024 Return-to-Research Support for Female Academics

Congratulations to Dr. Selin Aslan, Assistant Professor of Mathematics at the College of Sciences, specializes in Applied and Computational Mathematics, on her outstanding project.

2024 Young Scientists Award Program (BAGEP) Awards and Honors

2024 Young Scientists Award Program (BAGEP)

The results of the Science Academy Young Scientists Award Program (BAGEP) for 2024 have been announced

Sustainability Themed Science Fair at the College of Sciences Sustainability

Sustainability Themed Science Fair at the College of Sciences

The Science Fair organized yearly by Koç University College of Sciences was the 2024 theme of "Sustainability."

TÜBİTAK Science Award Awards and Honors

TÜBİTAK Science Award

Three of our faculty members have been honored with the prestigious TÜBİTAK Science Award, while two others have received the TÜBİTAK Incentive Award.

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I graduated from the Physics Department of Koç University in 2010. For the past four years, I have been managing two teams of engineers located in the Indonesia, India, and Singapore offices of Gojek, a market-leading company in Southeast Asia... Read more >>
In the year 2020, I graduated from Koç University with a degree in Molecular Biology and Genetics. Subsequently, I continued my education by pursuing a master's degree in the Biotechnology and Circadian Clock laboratory under the guidance of Prof. Halil Kavaklı... Read more >>
I graduated from Koç University Molecular Biology and Genetics department in 2017. In addition to my major, I completed a double major in Chemistry and a minor in Psychology. I had the Exchange experience, which is one of the most important opportunities of Koç University for me, in 2015 at UC Berkeley University, San Francisco, California, USA... Read more >>
I completed a double major in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and Physics at Koç University, graduating second in the College of Sciences Physics department in 2019. Subsequently, between 2019 and 2021, I pursued a master's degree in Biomedical Sciences and Engineering at Koç University under the guidance of Aşkın Kocabaş... Read more >>