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Capan, Rifat was born on September 24, 1966 in Yozgat, Turkey. Son of Sefik and Asiye Capan.
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Rifat Capan, Turkish physicist, educator. Recipient Visiting Fellowship award, Leverhulme Trust Foundation, 2002, Overseas Research Student award, Osher Re-entry Scholarship, 1995, 1996, 1997, International Science Year award, International Biographical Center, Cambridge, 2004; grantee, TUBITAK (Turkey) and North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, TUBITAK, 2001; scholar, Turkish High Education Council, 1993-1998.
Education
Bachelor of Science with honors, Hacettepe University, Turkey, 1989. Master of Science with honors, Hacettepe University, Turkey, 1991. Doctor of Philosophy with honors, Sheffield University, England, 1998.
Career
Research assistant Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey, 1989—1993, Balikesir University, Turkey, 1993—1999, assistant professor, lecturer, since 1999, associate professor, since 2002, deputy head department physics, 2001—2003, head atomic and molecular physics group Turkey, head department physics, since 2003. Presenter in field; Lieutenant communications, 1998-1999, Ankara.
Achievements
Membership
Member of American Biographical Institute (research board advisor).
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Married Inci Capan, August 5, 1977. 1 child Hakki Ayberk.
Education
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1989
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1991
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1998
Career
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1989 - 1993
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1993 - 1999
Awards
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Recipient Visiting Fellowship award, Leverhulme Trust Foundation, 2002, Overseas Research Student award, Osher Re-entry Scholarship, 1995, 1996, 1997, International Science Year award, International Biographical Center, Cambridge, 2004. Grantee, TUBITAK (Turkey) and North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, TUBITAK, 2001. Scholar, Turkish High Education Council, 1993-1998.Recipient Visiting Fellowship award, Leverhulme Trust Foundation, 2002, Overseas Research Student award, Osher Re-entry Scholarship, 1995, 1996, 1997, International Science Year award, International Biographical Center, Cambridge, 2004. Grantee, TUBITAK (Turkey) and North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, TUBITAK, 2001. Scholar, Turkish High Education Council, 1993-1998.