Bilkent Bilkent UniversityUniversity

Electrical and Electronics Electrical and Electronics Engineering DepartmentEngineering Department

Smart GridsSolid-State Lighting

Fuel CellRenewable Energy

EnergyEnergy

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Da Vinci Robot Operator

Bio-sensors

Imaging

Tele-health

HealthHealth

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Hybrid Cars

EmbeddedSystems

Smart Transportation

Systems

TransportationTransportation

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Haberleşme

Smart Phones

Cognitive Radio

Wireless Internet

3D TV

TTelecommunicationselecommunications

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EEE Department EEE Department 1 Conference Hall 5 Lecture Hall 3 Education Laboratuvarı 2 Laboratory

(Optics, Control) 8 Research Laboratory

(Telecom, DSP, Nanotech, Antenna, 3D Video, Optics, Electronics, Robotics)

2 Administrative Personel 3 Technical Personel 6 Support Staff

Student CountsStudent Counts• Undergraduate: Total: 744

– Preparatory: 110– Freshman: 200– Sophomore: 202– Junior: 169– Senior: 173

• Graduate: Total: 166– MS: 88– PhD: 78

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Expectations from a EEE graduate Expectations from a EEE graduate atat various educational levelsvarious educational levels

• Bachelor of Science, B.S.: – Graduates are expected to succeed in well defined tasks. Typically,

they are hired for test and production related positions.

• Master of Science, M.S.:– Graduates are expected to take role in more complicated tasks

that require expertise in a specific field.

• Doctor of Philosophy, Ph.D.:– Graduates are expected to become researchers who can provide

engineering solutions to highly ill-defined problems. Typically, they are hired to conduct R&D.

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Exchange Programs Exchange Programs • European Universities (Erasmus Programme)

– Tampere University of Technology, Finland (2 Students) – Rouen Business School, France (1 Student)– Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland(2 Students) – Telecom Paristech, France ( 2 Students)

• Other Universities in Other Countries– University of California,USA (5 Students)

• UCLA, San Diego, Santa Barbara• UCLA, Los Angeles

– Case Western Reserve University,USA (1 Student)– Carleton ,CANADA (1 Student)– City Univ. Of Hong Kong ,CHINA (1 Student)

• Internship Opportunities– Fraunhofer Institute (4 Student interns for 3 months)

Minor Programs Economy (10 Students)

International Relations

Political Sciences

Psychology (1 Student)

History

Philosophy ( 2 Students)

Physics (5 Students)

Chemistry

Mathematics (5 Students)

Molecular Biology and Genetics

Music

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Lisans Mezunlarımız

Bachelor GraduatesBachelor Graduates

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We have World Class Graduates

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Fulbright S&T is designed to be the most prestigious international scholarship in science and technology and to demonstrate the United States' commitment to welcoming top-notch future researchers and leaders to pursue serious scientific study and research at U.S. institutions.

Grantees receive three years of funding from ECA followed by support from their U.S. host institution until the completion of Ph.D. programs.*

[*] http://scienceandtech.fulbrightonline.org/index.php

İlker Karakaşoğlu, Class of 2012, has been granted "The International Fulbright Science and Technology Award" for his PhD studies. He is the only recepient of this prestigious award in Turkey.

Student AchievementsStudent Achievements• Barış Canatan (EE-2): A memory show was presented on the Okan Bayulgen’s television program show “Medya Kralı”

by Barış Canatan with the title of national memory champion of Turkey (10 April 2011).

• Oğuzhan Teke (EE-2): During the summer training at ASELSAN, Oğuzhan Teke published a conference paper with his supervisor and presented his paper at Signal Processing and Communications Applications Conference.

• Furkan Çimen (EE-5): Third place in the fourth level Race of Turkish Orienteering Federation.(07 May 2011)

• Yiğitcan Eryaman (EE-9): Yiğitcan Eryaman was awarded a fellowship of Madrid-MIT M+Vision and became a post doctoral fellow at MIT (Research Laboratory of Electronics). (April 2011).

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Akademik Kadro

Faculty MembersFaculty MembersProfessors A. ALTINTAŞ (1986, Ohio State) E. ARIKAN (1985, MIT)O. ARIKAN (1990, UIUC)A. ATALAR (1978, Stanford)E. ATALAR (1991, Bilkent) O. AYTÜR (1991, Northwestern)B. BARSHAN (1991, Yale)E. ÇETİN (1987, Univ. Pennsylvania) Y. Z. İDER (1979, Northwestern) L. GÜREL (1991, UIUC)H. KÖYMEN (1979, Univ. Birmingham) Ö. MORGÜL (1989, UC Berkeley) L. ONURAL (1985, SUNY)Ö. ORAL (1971, METU)H. ÖZAKTAŞ (1991, Stanford)E. ÖZBAY(1992, Stanford) * H. ÖZBAY (1989, Univ. Minnesota) A. B. ÖZGÜLER (1982, Univ. Florida)

Assistant ProfessorsA. K. OKYAY (2007, Stanford)S. S. KOZAT (2004, UIUC)E. Ü. SARITAŞ (2009, Stanford)T. ÇUKUR (2009, Stanford)C. TEKİN (2013, Univ. Michigan)**

InstructorsDr. T. REYHAN (1981, Birmingham)

* Also faculty member of Physics Department** Will start at Bilkent in February 2015

Associate Professors

N.AKAR (1994, Bilkent)H.V. DEMİR (2004, Stanford) * V.B. ERTÜRK (2000, Ohio State)S. GEZİCİ (2006, Princeton)F. Ö. İlday (2003,Cornell)*

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Bilimsel Araştırma KonularıResearch Areas at Bilkent EEEResearch Areas at Bilkent EEE

• Biomedical

• Computer Networks

• Electromagnetics

• Electronics

• Nanotechnology

• Optic and Photonics

• Robotic

• Signal Processing

• Systems and Control

• Telecommunications

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Research Centers• NANOTAM (Nanoteknoloji Research Center)

(E. Özbay)• 3DTV (L. Onural)• BASTA (Bilkent Acoustics and Underwater Technologies

Research) (H. Köymen) • BilUZAY (Bilkent Space Technologies Research Center)

(T. Reyhan and E. Özbay)• BiLCEM (Electromagnetics Research Center) (L. Gürel)• İSYAM (Communications and Spectrum Management

Research Center) (A. Altıntaş)• UMRAM (National Magnetic Resonance Research

Center) (E. Atalar)

Research ActivitiesResearch Activities

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ISMRM FellowErgin Atalar (2011)

TÜBİTAK Science AwardsErgin Atalar (2006)

Ekmel Özbay (2006)Haldun Özaktaş (1999)Abdullah Atalar (1994)

Özay Oral (1985)

TÜBA MembersAbdullah AtalarHaldun ÖzaktaşEkmel Özbay

Academic AwardsAcademic Awards

EU Descartes AwardEkmel Özbay (2005)

IEEE FellowsErdal Arıkan

Abdullah AtalarEnis Çetin

Tolga Mete DumanLevent Gürel

Levent OnuralÖzay Oral

Haldun Özaktaş

2013 IEEE BAKER PRIZE PAPER AWARD

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Akademik Ödüller

IEEE 3rd Millennium MedalAyhan AltıntaşLevent Onural

TÜBİTAK Incentive AwardsÖzay Oral (1978)Abdullah Atalar (1982)Erol Sezer (1985)Bülent Özgüler (1987)Enis Çetin (1993)Levent Onural (1995)Ayhan Altıntaş (1996)

Ömer Morgül (1997)Ekmel Özbay (1997)Billur Barshan (1998)Orhan Aytür (1999)Orhan Arıkan (2002)Levent Gürel (2003)Ezhan Karaşan (2004)H.Volkan Demir (2009)

2010 IEEE InformationTheory Paper Award

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Academic AwardsAcademic Awards

Conducted ProjectsConducted Projects

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• 23 TÜBİTAK supported projects Total budget : 52.902.038 TL

• 17 European Union supported projectsTotal budget : 1.491.005 €

• 20 Government Entities and Private Firms supported projectsTotal budget : 66.777.407 TL

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Professional ActivitiesProfessional Activities

•Scientific Seminars•Graduate Research Conferences•Orientation Seminars

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Social ActivitiesSocial Activities