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NURHAK HABER
Hatice Altug
- Switzerland, United States
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Assoc. Prof. at Bionanophotonic Systems Laboratory, EPFL, Lausanne
Biography
2013-current Associate Professor at the Institute of Bioengineering, EPFL, Switzerland
2013 Associate Professor at Electrical and Computer Engineering Department of Boston University, USA
2007-2013 Assistant Professor at Electrical and Computer Engineering Department of Boston University, USA
2007 Post-doctoral Fellow at Center for Engineering in Medicine of Harvard Medical School, USA
2000-2007 PhD. in Applied Physics at Stanford University, USA
1996-2000 B.S. in Physics at Bilkent University, Turkey
Awards
- 2015 European Research Center Consolidator Grant Award
- 2015 Finalist for Körber European Science Prize – among six finalist
- 2012 Optical Society of America Adolph Lomb Medal - Highest honor of the OSA to scientists under age 40
- 2011 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) - Highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outstanding scientists and engineers in their early career
- 2011 Popular Science Magazine Brilliant 10 Award
- 2010 U.S. Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Award
- 2010 U.S. National Science Foundation CAREER Award
- 2010 Boston University College of Engineering Early Career Research Excellence Award
- 2009 Received certificate from Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick for her outstanding scientific contributions in biotechnology and education in Massachusetts
- 2008 Massachusetts Life Sciences Center New Investigator Award
- 2008 Boston University Dean’s Catalyst Award
- 2007 Boston University Peter Paul Career Development Professorship
- 2005 IEEE Photonics Society Research Excellence Award
- 2005-2007 Intel Graduate Student Fellowship Award
- 2005 IEEE Photonics Society Best Student Paper Award
- 2004 Winner of Silicon Valley Innovator’s Challenge, Berkeley, CA
- 2000 Stanford University Graduate Student Fellowship in Applied Physics Department
- 1996-2000 Bilkent University Full Scholarship
- 1996-2000 Undergraduate Fellowship from Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey
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