GROWING UP IN SCIENCE
GROWING UP IN SCIENCE #1
Tilbe Göksun (PhD)
21st of September 2020, Monday, 18:00 (GMT+3) Zoom Room
In our first GUIS event, Dr Tilbe Göksun from Koç University Psychology Department was our guest. At the start of the event, she talked about the problems she faced throughout her academic journey. Then we held a Q&A session. In this long session, more detailed and specific questions were asked, thus ending our first GUIS event. We would like to thank Tilbe Göksun, who was our guest and talked about her academic life with all her sincerity, and the attendees for their participation and their questions. You can find the recording of the event via the link below.
Tilbe Göksun - Youtube
GROWING UP IN SCIENCE #2
Burcu AyÅŸen Ürgen (PhD)
27th of November 2020, Friday, 18:00 (GMT+3) Zoom Room
We invited Burcu AyÅŸen Ürgen from the Bilkent University Psychology Department to the GUIS #2. There was a Q&A session after the presentation that the professor has prepared according to specific difficulties of her academic life. With this Q&A session in which participants obtained a more detailed account of the story behind her Cv, the second GUIS has ended. We thank Burcu AyÅŸen Ürgen who gently accepted our invitation and told her personal story with sincerity and all the participants! You can find the recording of the event via the link below.
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GROWING UP IN SCIENCE #3
Aslı Özyürek (PhD)
26th of February, 2021, Friday, 18:00 (GMT+3) Zoom Room
At the third GUIS, professor we were glad to be with Aslı Özyürek from Radboud University and Max Planck Institute of Psycholinguistics. We talked about her academic journey, the difference in people's perception of work-life balance between the European and American academy, xenophobia and discrimination towards women in the academy. After a small Q&A and discussion session, the third GUIS ended. Many thanks to both Aslı Özyürek and everyone who participated!
GROWING UP IN SCIENCE #4
Sami Gülgöz (PhD)
19th of April, 2021, Monday, 18:00 (GMT+3) Zoom Room
At the fourth GUIS, we were with Sami Gülgöz, the director of Koç University Laboratory for Research in Applied Memory. We talked about his academic journey and the challenges he faced throughout his career. After a Q&A session, the fourth GUIS ended. Many thanks to Sami Gülgöz and everyone who participated!
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GROWING UP IN SCIENCE #5
Bahar Güntekin (PhD)
16th of June, 2021, Wednesday, 18:00 (GMT+3) Zoom Room
At the fifth GUIS, we were with Bahar Güntekin, the program director of the department of Biophysics at Medipol University. We talked about her academic journey and the challenges she faced throughout her career. After a Q&A session, the fifth GUIS ended. Many thanks to Bahar Güntekin who was our guest and talked about her academic life and everyone who participated!
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GROWING UP IN SCIENCE #6
Esra Mungan (PhD)
27th of October, 2021, Wednesday, 18:00 (GMT+3) Zoom Room
At the sixth GUIS, Esra Mungan from BoÄŸaziçi University was our guest. We listened to her academic journey and the various challenges she faced throughout her academic career. We finished our event after a Q&A session which we learned more detailed experiences through the questions. Many thanks to Esra Mungan and everyone who participated!
GROWING UP IN SCIENCE #7
Metehan Çiçek (PhD)
25th of November, 2021, Thursday, 17:00 (GMT+3) Zoom Room
At the seventh GUIS, Metehan Çiçek from Ankara University faculty of medicine was our guest. We listened to him about the intersection of his academic and daily life, and challenges he faced. After a Q&A session, the seventh GUIS ended. Many thanks to Metehan Çiçek who was our guest and talked about his academic life and everyone who participated!
GROWING UP IN SCIENCE #8
Seda Akbıyık
23th of December 2021, Thursday, 20:00 (GMT+3) Zoom Room
At the eighth GUIS, Harvard University PhD candidate Seda Akbıyık was with us. We listened to her about academic life, doctorate experience, being a woman in academia, financial difficulties, and imposter syndrome and how she overcame these challenges. After a Q&A session, the eighth GUIS ended. Many thanks to Seda Akbıyık and everyone who participated!
GROWING UP IN SCIENCE #9
Aziz Zambak (PhD)
January 27th, Thursday, 20:00 (GMT+3) Zoom
At the ninth GUIS, we listened to Assoc. professor Aziz Zambak from department of philosophy, Middle East Technical University. We listened to him about milestone in his life, his long journey that he started with philosphical readings, and importance of being daring in life. We finished our event after a Q&A session which we learned more detailed experiences through the questions. Many thanks to Aziz Zambak and everyone who participated!
GROWING UP IN SCIENCE #10
Elif Ece Sözer
February 24th 2022, Thursday, 20:00 (GMT+3) Zoom
At the tenth GUIS, we listened to Elif Ece Sözer who continues her doctorate in cognitive psychology at The New School. We talked about her academic journey and the challenges she faced throughout her career. After a Q&A session, the fourth GUIS ended. Many thanks to Elif Ece Sözer and everyone who participated!
GROWING UP IN SCIENCE #11
Albert Ali Salah (PhD)
29th of March 2022, Tuesday, 18:00 (GMT+3) Zoom Room
Albert Ali Salah from Utrecht University was our guest at the 11th of Growing Up In Science. We listened to him about the intersection of his academic and daily life, and challenges he faced.We finished our event after a Q&A session which we learned more detailed experiences through the questions. Many thanks to Albert Ali Salah and everyone who participated!
GROWING UP IN SCIENCE #12
Emel Gençer
April 29th 2022, Friday, 20:00 (GMT+3) Zoom
At the 12th GUIS, we listened to Emel Gençer who continues her doctorate in cognitive neuroscience at Istanbul University Aziz Sancar Experimental Medicine Research Institute Advanced Neurological Sciences Doctorate Program.We listened to her academic journey and the various challenges she faced throughout her academic career. We finished our event after a Q&A session which we learned more detailed experiences through the questions. Many thanks to Emel Gençer and everyone who participated!
GROWING UP IN SCIENCE #13
ReÅŸit Canbeyli
25h of May 2022, Wednesday, 20:00 (GMT+3) Zoom Room
ReÅŸit Canbeyli from BoÄŸaziçi University was with us at our last Growing Up In Science event of the term. He talked about his academic life, the difficulties he faced and how he overcame them! We finished our event after a Q&A session which we learned more detailed experiences through the questions. Many thanks to ReÅŸit Canbeyli and everyone who participated!
GROWING UP IN SCIENCE #13
ReÅŸit Canbeyli
25h of May 2022, Wednesday, 20:00 (GMT+3) Zoom Room
ReÅŸit Canbeyli from BoÄŸaziçi University was with us at our last Growing Up In Science event of the term. He talked about his academic life, the difficulties he faced and how he overcame them! We finished our event after a Q&A session which we learned more detailed experiences through the questions. Many thanks to ReÅŸit Canbeyli and everyone who participated!
GROWING UP IN SCIENCE #13
ReÅŸit Canbeyli
25h of May 2022, Wednesday, 20:00 (GMT+3) Zoom Room
ReÅŸit Canbeyli from BoÄŸaziçi University was with us at our last Growing Up In Science event of the term. He talked about his academic life, the difficulties he faced and how he overcame them! We finished our event after a Q&A session which we learned more detailed experiences through the questions. Many thanks to ReÅŸit Canbeyli and everyone who participated!
