Bilal Tanatar#
Membership Number: | 3260 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
Elected: | 2012 |
Main Country of Residence: | TURKEY |
Homepage(s): | http://www.physics.bilkent.edu.tr/index.php/people/faculty-members/bilal-tanatar |
Present and Previous Positions
- 11/99 – Present Professor of Physics, Department of Physics, Bilkent University
- 2/01 - 2/06 Chairman, Department of Physics, Bilkent University
- 2/95 – 11/99 Associate Professor of Physics, Department of Physics, Bilkent University
- 9/91 – 2/95 Assistant Professor of Physics, Department of Physics, Bilkent University
- 9/90 – 8/91 Postdoctoral Research Associate, International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy
- 9/89 – 8/90 Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Physics, University of Western Ontario, Canada
- 9/87 – 8/89 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Physics and National Center for Supercomputing
- Applications, University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, USA
Fields of Scholarship
- Quantum Monte Carlo simulations of many-body systems, in particular electron gas
- Diagrammatic perturbation theory as applied to condensed matter systems
- Bose-Einstein condensation, ultra-cold atomic gases
Honours and Awards
- 1993 TUBITAK Young Scientist Award
- 2008 Turkish Physical Society Engin Arık Science Award
- 2010 Mustafa Parlar Foundation Science Award
- 2001 Elected Member of the Turkish Academy of Sciences (TUBA)
- 2012 Elected Member of Science Academy - Turkey (BA)