| Biography | |
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| Provost (Vice Rector for Academic Affairs) at Bilkent University, since 2022. | |
| Vice Rector for Student Affairs at Bilkent University, 2010 - 2022. | |
| Associate Provost at Bilkent University, 2007 - 2010. | |
| Professor at Bilkent University, since 2002. | |
| Associate professor at Bilkent University, 1997 - 2002. | |
| Assistant professor at Bilkent University, 1993 - 1997. | |
| Research Associate at Center for High Technology Materials, University of New Mexico, 1992. | |
| Laser Scientist at Fibertek, Inc., Herndon, Virginia, 1991 - 1992. | |
| Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Northwestern University, 1991. ( Prof. Prem Kumar's laboratory.) | |
| M.S in Electrical Engineering, Northwestern University, 1988. | |
| B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Middle East Technical University, 1986. | |
| Personal Biography | |
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| Professor Orhan Aytür, Provost (Vice Rector for Academic Affairs), received his PhD from Northwestern University in 1991. Dr. Aytür’s research interests include optics and photonics, lasers, nonlinear optics, quantum electronics, optoelectronics, and optical sensors. Prior to joining Bilkent University, he conducted extensive research on laser technologies at the University of New Mexico and Fibertek, Inc. Dr. Aytür is a recipient of the TÜBÝTAK (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey) Incentive Award and the Parlar Foundation Research Incentive Award. In addition to his academic work, Dr. Aytür has an interest in scuba diving and underwater photography. | |
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