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Other Academic Activities

Graduate Students - Editorial Responsibilities - Teaching Responsibilities - Memberships of Professional Societies - Projects Conducted

(a) Graduate Students

  1. Miss. Gül Huriser TALU (M.Sc. on Rumen Protozoa of Cypriot domesticated sheep, completed in October 4th, 1999).

  2. Miss. Samiye RASTGELDI, Res. Assistant (M. Sc. on Rumen Protozoa of Turkish domesticated goats, completed in July 4th, 2002). E-Mail: samiye.rastgeldi@ege.edu.tr

  3. Mr. Adem KARAOGLU (M. Sc. on Rumen Protozoa of Turkish domesticated goats, completed in July 11th, 2005). E-Mail: fidemkaraoglu@hotmail.com

  4. Miss. Samiye RASTGELDI-DEMIR, Res. Assistant (Ph.D, on the Cypriot Sandlies-Phlebotomus spp: "Phlebotominae (Diptera: Psychodidae) species of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus", completed in March 14th, 2007). E-Mail: samiye.rastgeldi@ege.edu.tr

  5. Mrs. Gözde GÜRELLI (M.Sc. on the prevalance of liver flukes in Garden Snail Helix aspersa Müller 1774 (Mollusca: Pulmonata) which is distributed vicinity of Izmir, completed in June 14th, 2006). E-Mail: gozdegurelli@mail.ege.edu.tr

  6. Mr. Mehmet Zülfü YILDIZ, Res. Assistant (Ph.D., continuing on the Population dynamics and breeding biology of the mountain frog Rana holtzi from Bolkar Mountain-Herpetology). E-mail: zulfu.yildiz@ege.edu.tr

  7. Mrs. Gözde GÜRELLI (PhD, continuing on the hind-gut ciliate fauna of the horses which are distributed vicinity of Izmir). E-Mail: gozdegurelli@mail.ege.edu.tr

  8. Mr. Bahadir AKMAN (M.Sc, continuing on the biology, taxonomy and description of the Large-Headed Thin-toed Gecko, Stenodactylus grandiceps from the southeastern Anatolia-Herpetology). E-mail: bahadirakman@mail.ege.edu.tr

  9. Mr. Deniz YALÇINKAYA (M.Sc, continuing on the Morphologic, Serologic and Ecological comparisons of Schreiber's Spiny-Footed Lizard Acanthodactylus schreiberi populations in Cyprus and Turkey-Herpetology). E-mail: denizyalcinkaya@mail.ege.edu.tr

(b) Editorial Responsibilities:

  1. Editor/Co-editor (for biological subjects), the Editorial Board Membership & Reviewer in the periodic of "Turkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi (Acta Parasitologica Turcica)"

  2. Advisory Board Memebership and Reviever in "North-Western Journal of Zoology" (Romania) (A jounal screened by SCI)

  3. Reviewer in the periodic of "Turkish Journal of Zoology".

  4. Reviewer in the periodic of "The Journal of Natural & Applied Sciences of Van Yüzüncüyil University.

  5. Reviewer in the periodic of "Zootaxa" (a journal indexed by SCI)

  6. Reviever in the periodic of "Animal Biology" (a journal indexed by SCI)

  7. Reviewer in the periodic of "Microbial Ecology" (a journal indexed by SCI)

(c) Teaching Responsibilities (Undergraduate & Graduate Curriculum

        Program Courses):

Undergraduate

Course Credit Semester
Invertebrate Biology 2-0-2 (3) III.
Vertebrate Biology 2-0-2 (3) IV.
Protozoology 2-0-0 (2) V.
Herpetology 2-0-2 (3) V.
Parasitology 2-0-2 (3) VIII.
License Thesis in Biology-I (B.Sc.) 0-2-0 (2) VII.
License Thesis in Biology-II (B. Sc.) 0-2-0 (2) VIII.

Graduate

Biological Photography Techniques 3-0-0 (3) Spring
Rumen Protozoa 3-0-0 (3) Autumn
Specialty Field Course in Biology* 3-0-0 (3) Spring
Specialty Field Course in Biology** 3-0-0 (3) Spring
Specialty Field Course in Biology* 3-0-0 (3) Autumn
Specialty Field Course in Biology** 3-0-0 (3) Autumn

*For M.Sc. Students, ** For Ph.D. Students

(d) Memberships of Professional Societies:

  1. The Membership of The British Herpetological Society (England)

  2. The Membership of Society of Protozoologists (USA)

  3. Turkiye Parazitoloji Dernegi (Turkish Society for Parasitology) (Turkey)

  4. The Membership of European Herpetological Society (Societas Europaea Herpetologica, SEH) (Germany)

(e) Projects Conducted:

  1. Göçmen, B. & Öktem, N. (1996). Morphological and Taxonomical Investigations on the rumen cilate genera, Epidinium Crawley, 1923 and Ophryoscolex Stein, 1858 (Ciliophora: Entodiniomorphida). Ege University Research Foundation, # 1992-Fen-018 Research Project , Bornova-Izmir, pp. 154.

  2. Öktem, N., Göçmen, B. & Torun, S. (1998). Rumen Cilated Protozoan Fauna of the Turkish Domesticated Cattle (Bos Taurus L.).  Ege University Research Foundation, # 1996-Fen-022 Research Project, Bornova-Izmir, pp. 28.

  3. Göçmen, B. & Talu, G. H. (1999). The Rumen Ophryoscolecid (Entodiniomorphida) Ciliate Fauna of the Dometic Sheep (Ovis ammon aries) from  Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. Ege University Research Foundation, # 1998-Fen-041 Research Project, Bornova-Izmir, pp. 59.

  4. Göçmen, B. & Karaoglu, A. (2005). Entodiniid Cilates (Entodiniidae, Entodiniomorphida) Living in the Rumen of the Domesticated Goats Capra hircus L) Distributed in the Southeastern Turkey. Ege University Scientific Researhes Foundation, # 2004-Fen-023 Research Projecti, Bornova-Izmir, pp. 21.

  5. Göçmen, B. & Gürelli, G. (2006). The Prevalences of the Liver Flukes in the Garden Snail,   Helix aspersa (Müller, 1774) (Mollusca: Pulmonata) Distributed in the Vicinity of Izmir.  Ege University Scientific Researhes Foundation, # 2005-Fen-054 Research Project, Bornova-Izmir, pp. 45. [This project was also supported by TUBITAK (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey) and EBILTEM (Ege University Research and Application Center of Science and Technology) with two financial support project, #TBAG-HD/96 (105T517) and #2007/BIL/009, respectively].

  6. Gücel, S., Göçmen, B., Sarpten, H., Çiçek, B. A., Fuller, W., Özden, Ö. & Turkish Cypriote Biologists Accociation for Nature Research and Protection (Bio-Der) (2007). Habitat Classification of Karpas Peninsula Acording to Natura 2000 Network. Special Project of TNRC Environmental Protection Office.

  7. Gücel, S., Göçmen, B., Karatas, A. et al. (2007-2008). Biodiversity of the Buffer Zone in Cyprus- A bicomunal project. United Nations Development Program, Project # UNDP 47401-07-005 - continuing.

Montivipera albizona (Kahramanmaras, Turkey)

Montivipera albizona (White-Banded Mountain Viper) *One of the Anatolian endemics living in the Anatolian Diagonal which we found it at a high plateu of Kahramanmaras with a new locality record! Photo: B. Göçmen)

Eirenis levantinus (Northern Cyprus)

Eirenis levantinus (Levantine Dwarf Snake) *It was recently rediscovered from the Northern Cyprus after  approximately 150 years in a narrow, specialized field by us! Photo: B. Göçmen)



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