TÜBA-GEBİP 2013 and 2014 awardees announced

The Turkish Academy of Sciences (TÜBA) announced GEBİP 2013 and 2014 awardees.

Three members of the three faculties of Sabancı University received awards

Özgecan Koçak Derinkök - Eren İnci - Deniz Sezer

2013 and 2014 winners of the Turkish Academy of Sciences’ Program to Reward Young Scientists (TÜBA-GEBİP) were announced.

Özgecan Koçak Derinkök - Eren İnci - Deniz Sezer

Three Sabancı University faculty members received TÜBA-GEBİP Awards.  They are Deniz Sezer from the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences; Eren İnci from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences; and Özgecan Koçak Derinkök from the School of Management.

A ceremony will be held in Ankara on June 23, 2014 to present GEBİP 2013 awards to 26 scientists, and GEBİP 2014 awards to 15 scientists in the fields of Natural Sciences, Engineering, Medical Sciences and Social Sciences. 

Winners will receive support of TL 20,000 for three years, and ABD doctorate students will be eligible for additional support of TL 6000 per year. 

About TÜBA-GEBİP awards:

Established by the Turkish Academy of Sciences in 2001 to reward young scientists, the GEBİP program aims to encourage young scientists to improve research capabilities in Turkey, and nurture the creation of a “Young Academia.” 

TÜBA-GEBİP supports scientists in all areas of science, who are younger than 37 years of age and wish to set up their own research groups as independent researchers to train students.  Applicants are expected to have excelled in their scientific research, and are chosen according to outstanding merit to receive support for three years.