You are invited to join us for IPCC October’s luncheon. This month our guest speaker is Dr. Hande Ozdinler.
Dr. Hande Ozdinler is a member of the International Press Club of Chicago and has been an international press member since 2001, affiliated with Cumhuriyet Newspaper in Turkey. In addition to directing one of two major ALS research labs at Northwestern University, Dr. Ozdinler publishes on science, technology, education, and women rights issues. She was also a columnist for the Turkish Journal for over two years.
Dr. Ozdinler is of Turkish origin and has been closely following the recent unrest and Istanbul Gezi Park events in Turkey, as she spent her childhood in Gezi Park and is one of the members of the ChicagoTurkishForum. She is an avid supporter of science and technology driven freethinking and believes that current events give us hope for the future. In addition to being a scientist and an international press member, Dr. Ozdinler is a writer, photographer and a mother. Dr. Ozdinler’s work has been featured at Forbes, Harvard Business Review-TR and her scientific discoveries were recently covered by WGN-Chicago.
Please ensure you RSVP by going online to secure your seat. Simply click the red RSVP on the left column to complete the registration and payment prior to Monday, October 14, 2013.
We encourage you to extend this invitation to your friends and colleagues. Sincerely, Wayne Toberman President, International Press Club of Chicago |
Guest Speaker: Dr. Hande Ozdinler
Topic: “Understanding the basis and impact of recent political developments in Turkey” |