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Named after Nobel laureate Aziz Sancar, the T\u00dcSEB awards honor outstanding work by the country\u2019s researchers in fields related to the health sciences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prof. Akkaya received the Aziz Sancar Science Award, T\u00dcSEB\u2019s highest accolade. The Science Award, given for the first time this year, is to be presented annually to a scientist who has made internationally significant contributions to the advancement of the health sciences and technologies. Prof. Akkaya received the award for his research in radically transforming the photodynamic therapy of cancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. \u015eahin was the recipient of a T\u00dcSEB Aziz Sancar Incentive Award. These awards are given to a maximum of five recipients each year: scientists under the age of 40 who have proven their potential to contribute to science at an international level. 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