Assoc Prof @BilkentUniv - Cognitive Computational Neuroscience & Social Robotics. PhD @UCSanDiego. PI of @BUrgenlab. Tweets EN/TR

Joined December 2013
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I'm happy to announce that our paper that introduces a naturalistic setup for real-world behavior/neuroscience studies is out A Naturalistic Setup for Presenting Real People and Live Actions in Experimental Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience Studies jove.com/t/65436

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New paper out from the lab with @sabiha_tezcan! A database of digital line drawıngs that depict expected and unexpected action-place relationships sciencedirect.com/science/ar…

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All prospective students interested in applying to the Neuroscience Graduate Programs at Bilkent University are invited to our Virtual Open House on Saturday, May 16! Please register using the link below: gradopenhouse.bilkent.edu.tr…
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My master's thesis work is published in the @BrainStrucFunc ! 🥳 We've found that the movement direction of naturalistic actions is broadly represented in the brain using MVPA and RSA.🧠 🔗 link.springer.com/article/10… @BAUrgen @BUrgenlab
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ISBCS 2026 is honored to host four keynote speakers: • Hüseyin Boyacı • Peter Kok • Aylin Küntay • Lars Muckli We look forward to an inspiring day of talks and discussions. #ISBCS2026
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Welcome to the official account of ISBCS 2026 🎉 The 12th International Symposium on Brain and Cognitive Science will take place on May 3 at TED University, Ankara. #ISBCS2026 #cognitivescience
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Beynimiz robotları “canlı” mı sanıyor? 🤖 Yapay zekâ artık sadece bir makine mi, yoksa beynimiz ona insani özellikler mi yüklüyor? 🔎 Bilim, sosyal robotların nasıl“canlı”algılandığını ortaya çıkarıyor indyturk.com/node/775078
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Bilkent Neuroscience Department is accepting applications for MS & PhD programs for Fall 2026. The application deadline is June 1, 2026. Applicants are strongly encouraged to reach out to faculty members whose research aligns with their interests
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For more information, please visit: neuro.bilkent.edu.tr

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Bilkent News hosted me in this week’s issue! bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr/?…
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Join our exciting event, co-organized by Bilkent Neuroscience and Bilkent COMD on 16 April! For event details and registration, see the link below 👇 immersion.bilkent.edu.tr
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Our lab is featured on a science documentary about brain and artificial intelligence! Thanks to Umur Yıldız and Tuğçe Pekçetin for preparing our Pepper robot for the show!
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New preprint out! Behind and Beyond the Screen: Neural Differences Between Live vs. Video-Based Action Perception Under Attentional Load biorxiv.org/content/10.64898…
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Today is 11 February: International Women and Girls in Science Day! Proud of the brilliant women building the future of cognitive neuroscience in CCNLAB 🧠
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Happy New Year from CCNLAB! 🎄🥳
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Yeni TÜBİTAK 1001 projemiz kabul edildi! 🎶🧠 @UfukOnen #dolbyatmos #musicneuroscience
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📢 New preprint out! 🧠 🔊 A fantastic collaboration with @UfukOnen and Andreas Treske, using @Dolby Atmos as a powerful tool for scientific research. Biological Motion as a Multisensory Signal: Predictive Integration of Space and Time osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/r2… via @OsfFramework

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🧠 The Bilkent University Neuroscience Department is looking for new Faculty Members to join our interdisciplinary team in Ankara, Turkey. The application portal is here: stars.bilkent.edu.tr/staffap… Please feel free to share this opportunity with interested colleagues!

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New paper alert from the lab! Congrats to Aslı Eroğlu for turning her MS thesis into a great journal paper. In this study, we investigated how the action observation network is modulated by task demands using fMRI, decoding, and RSA. link.springer.com/article/10…
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