Yearly Archives: 2016

Aysel Sabuncu Brain Research Center 2016 Scientific Meeting

This year we have celebrated new year early by combining it with the Aysel Sabuncu Brain Research Center 2016 Scientific Meeting. The day started with Dr. Emre Guven’s excellent talk on compressed sensing. Short four talks from the researcher of our center followed an enlightening talk by Prof. Turgay Dalkara on discovering brain. Attendance exceed the capacity of our conference room. […]

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Turkish-German 2+2 Project for Magnetic Particle Imaging

UMRAM is partnering with ASELSAN to develop novel imaging technologies for Magnetic Particle Imaging (MPI), together with German partners University of Lübeck and Nano4Imaging. This Turkish-German 2+2 collaborative project was chosen as one of the 9 projects to be funded (out of 130 applications), after scientific evaluations by both countries. The 3-year project will be […]

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ISMRM Success Stories

ISMRM’16 was held in Singapore. UMRAM had a strong appearance there. Berk Silemek received magna cum laude merit award for his presentation entitled Subacute In-Vivo RF Heating of an Active Medical Implantable Device Under MRI Using Temperature Sensor Implant. Cemre Ariyurek’s traditional poster was selected among the top ten most popular abstracts. Her poster is […]

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Katja Doerschner to become Associate Professor

Katja Doerschner has been promoted to be Associate Professor in Bilkent University. Dr. Doerschner has been with Bilkent University since September 2008. She is currently on leave of absence and working in University of Giessen with funds obtained by the Sofia Kovalevskaya Award received from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.

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Kamil Ugurbil received Vehbi Koc prize

Prof. Kamil Ugurbil of University of Minnesota received 15th Vehbi Koc prize. He visited UMRAM one day before the ceremony. Dr. Ugurbil is a very well known scientist in the field of MRI. He has many significant contributions to MRI including the invention of functional MRI. He is author and co-author on more than 400 […]

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