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Bilkent University National Nanotechnology Research Center\u2019s (UNAM) researchers continue to share their scientific journeys and return-to-T\u00fcrkiye stories with a wider audience. Following previous appearances by Asst. Prof. \u0130brahim Sarpkaya, Asst. Prof. Mustafa Ordu, Asst. Prof. Fatih \u0130nci, and Dr. Ay\u00e7a Arslan on TRT 1\u2019s \u201cYurda D\u00f6n\u00fc\u015f\u201d program, Asst. Prof. Gurkan Yesiloz is now featured in the 16th episode, where he shares his own inspiring journey and experience of returning home.<\/p>\n

Having brought his academic and research experience from abroad back to T\u00fcrkiye, Asst. Prof. Gurkan Yesiloz is continuing his scientific work at UNAM, where he focuses on microfluidic systems and nano-biomaterials, as well as lab-on-a-chip, microwave, and acoustic sensor technologies developed through a translational engineering approach. In the program, he discusses his career path, scientific motivation, and ongoing research.<\/p>\n

You can watch Asst. Prof. Gurkan Yesiloz\u2019s episode of the \u201cYurda D\u00f6n\u00fc\u015f\u201d program on TRT 1\u2019s platforms including the YouTube link below:<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yk8xkGBk-v8<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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