Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmet Acar from the Department of Biological Sciences at the METU Faculty of Arts and Sciences has been honored with the TÜBİTAK Incentive Award as part of the 2024 TÜBİTAK Science, Special, Service, and Incentive Awards.
Dr. Acar received the award in the field of Basic Sciences for his outstanding international contributions on cellular barcoding technology, tumor organoid biobank development, and digital pathology platforms within the Molecular Biology and Genetics Program.
The TÜBİTAK Science, Special, Service, and Incentive Awards are presented annually to promote scientific and technological research and development activities, while encouraging the advancement of researchers and scientists in our country.
The TÜBİTAK Incentive Award specifically recognizes scientists residing in our country who demonstrate strong potential for making significant international contributions to science. To be eligible for the award, candidates must be under the age of 40 as of January 1 of the year the award is presented.
