Summary of ICTP activities in support of science in

Turkey

0 July 27, 2012 ICTP Public Information Office

*For the period 1970-1982, 238 visitors came from Turkey; the total number of visitors is 1934.

Average percentage of women since 2001 is 37% of total visits from 2001-2011

**Data on female visitors not available before 2001.

50

39

57 66

90 94 103

98

76

87

67 64 67

55

40

52

38 35 44 44

58

42

58 52

46 45 44 39

46

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

1983

19

84

1985

19

86

1987

19

88

1989

19

90

1991

19

92

1993

19

94

1995

19

96

1997

19

98

1999

20

00

2001

20

02

2003

20

04

2005

20

06

2007

20

08

2009

20

10

2011

ICTP Visitors from Turkey 1983-2011*

Visitors

Female**

1

  Scientific visitors from Turkey ◦  1934 ◦  190 women since 2001 (37%)

  Turkish participation in ICTP Programmes ◦  90 Affiliates (From 29 Federated Institutes) ◦  56 Associate Members (12 female) ◦  19 Diploma Students (6 female) ◦  29 TRIL Fellows (11 female)   60 Visits to Italian Laboratories (19 female) ◦  1 STEP Fellow in 2006 ◦  1 ICTP-ELETTRA Student in 2006 (female) ◦  3 Post-doctoral research Fellows since 1996

2

  ICO/ICTP Gallieno Denardo Award ◦  Selçuk Aktürk, 2012

  ICO/ICTP Award ◦  Alphan Sennaroglu, 2002

3

  Erdal Inönü, Visiting Professor ◦  Visited ICTP in 1993, 2001   Ministry of State   Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey

4

  Namik K. Pak ◦  Visited ICTP in 2010, ICTP after 45 ◦  ICTP Associate 1982-1990 ◦  TWAS Member, elected in 1990

  Mehmet Tomak ◦  ICTP Associate 1982-1987

5

  Asim O. Barut ◦  Professor of theoretical physics ◦  ICTP High Energy Research Activities (1964-1992) ◦  Distinguished guest (1964-1992)

  Askeri Baran ◦  ICTP High Energy Research Activities (1990's)

  Ergin Sezgin ◦  ICTP Staff scientist (1989), High energy section

6

  Ayse Erzan ◦  L'OREAL-UNESCO Award for Women in Science

Laureate in Material Sciences 2003 ◦  ICTP Senior Associate (1990-1997) ◦  Condensed Matter Physics Research Activities

◦  ICTP Regular Associate (1986-1990)

7

  1 Project ◦  International Centre for Physics and Applied

Mathematics, Trakya University, Edirne, no longer active

  36 OEA Scientific Meetings   6 OEA Scholars/Consultants

8

  The amounts shown on the following pages give a lower-bound estimate of the financial support ICTP has provided to Turkish science during the period 1996 to 2011.

9

10

*Less than 1%.

5%

6%

6%

7%

9%

11% 11%

44%

ICTP financial support to Turkey Share by programme, 1996-2011

STEP Programme

Postgraduate Diploma Programme

OEA Programme

Research Group Visitors

Federation Programme

TRIL Programme

Associate Programme

Postdoctoral Fellows

Conference Participants

ICTP programmes Financial support in Euro

ICTP-Elettra Programme* 1,000 STEP Programme 8,000 Postgraduate Diploma Programme 56,000 OEA 73,000 Research Group Visitors 76,000 Federation Programme 78,000 TRIL Programme 109,000 Associate Programme 127,000 Postdoctoral Fellows 127,850 Conference Participants 513,000

TOTAL 1,168,850