SİZ BİTMEDEN OYUN BİTMEZ | Prof. Dr. Yusuf Baran | TEDxIzmir Institute of Technology

Prof.Dr. BARAN enthusiastically underlined how important it is to work hard and persevere no matter what in order to achieve one's goals. He skillfully emphasized that pursuing lofty goals is necessary in order to achieve real success. He encouraged everyone to follow their dreams with unwavering determination, despite how overwhelming the challenges may appear. Prof. Dr. Yusuf Baran was born on December 11, 1977. He graduated from Dicle University, Faculty of Education, Department of Biology Teaching in 1998. He received his Master's degree in 2002 and his Ph.D. degree in 2006 from Middle East Technical University. During his doctoral studies, he worked as a visiting researcher at the Medical University of South Carolina in the USA with a NATO scholarship. Prof. Dr. Yusuf Baran's research areas focus on cancer molecular biology and genetics, science and technology policies, and science diplomacy. As of November 28, 2018, Prof. Dr. Yusuf Baran has been serving as the Rector of Izmir Institute of Technology and the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Izmir Technology Development Zone. Additionally, since June 21, 2022, he has been a member of the Executive Board of the Interuniversity Council, and since April 27, 2023, he has been a member of the Board of Directors of Bilişim Vadisi AŞ. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx