The opening ceremony of Science Festival was held in METU Culture and Congress Center, with the attendance of founder faculty members of bioinformatics and cognitive Technologies from USA’s foremost universities such as MIT, Pennsylvania and Boston.
Ahmet Acar, M.D, the Chancellor of METU, said in his speech that, the Informatics Institute founded 15 years ago and gather different science branches with cognitive sciences, was an instute widely known in international platform.
Acar, pointing out that METU had highly developed itself, especially in interdisciplinary researches in recent years, the doctorates and post graduate diplomas was being interested in lately, especially in the subjects such as the Sun, the Wind, biomaterial and nanotechnology.