TÜBİTAK Marmara Research Center

TÜBİTAK Marmara Research Center
TÜBİTAK Marmara Araştırma Merkezi
AbbreviationTÜBİTAK MAM
Formation1972
FounderNimet Özdaş
TypeGO
PurposeFundamental and Applied science
HeadquartersBarış Mah. Dr. Zeki Acar Cad. 1
Location
Coordinates40°47′08″N 29°26′57″E / 40.78556°N 29.44917°E / 40.78556; 29.44917
Chairman
Prof. Dr. İbrahim Dinçer
Parent organization
Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK)
Websitewww.mam.gov.tr/english/index.html

The TÜBİTAK Marmara Research Center (Turkish: TÜBİTAK Marmara Araştırma Merkezi), shortly TÜBİTAK MAM, is a Turkish scientific and technological center carrying out research projects through its subordinate institutes on basic and applied science fields in the area of industrial needs to contribute to the increase of the global competitive power of the country. It was established in 1972 by the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye Bilimsel ve Teknolojik Araştırma Kurumu, TÜBİTAK) in Gebze, Kocaeli Province bringing a number of research units of TÜBİTAK formed in the past under one umbrella. The center is currently headed by Prof. Dr. İbrahim Dinçer.

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