Abdullah Atalar
Turkish engineer and academic leader
Born
April 11th, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Turkey
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Significant contributions made in the field of electrical engineering, particularly in semiconductor technology. Served as a professor and held the position of rector at Bahçeşehir University. Focused on both educational advancements and research development in Turkey, fostering a new generation of engineers. Engaged in various academic projects and collaborations that strengthened connections between Turkey and international institutions.
Served as rector at Bahçeşehir University
Contributed to advances in semiconductor technology
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