Gunduz 9 credits needed -- at Indiana 
Uyar 9 credits needed -- at Indiana
Bulut 9 credits needed -- at Indiana
Qiu 0 credits needed -- at Indiana
Wang 1 credits needed -- at Indiana
Ispirli 9 credits needed -- at Syracuse
Youn 0 credits needed -- at Indiana

Salary $1267 / month (before passing all written quals)
       $1367 / month -- passed written quals
       $1500 / month -- just needs to defend PhD

I am not certain about written qual status
I think Uyar Qiu Wang Youn have done written exams
Do they have any other hurdles e.g. "candidacy oral"?
before defense