EDUCATION

·        PhD. (2000-2004) RWTH-Aachen University, Aachen, Germany.

·        MS Soil Science (1993), Çukurova University, Adana, Turkey.

·        B.S. Soil Science (1989), Çukurova University, Adana, Turkey.

MAIN FIELD: Phytoremediation, Soil pollution, Heavy metal, Nano particle, Plant nutrition,

 

THESES

1.     B.S. Thesis, 1989, Dağhan, H., Classification of Ceylanpınar Region Soil (Classification of Arid Region Soils), Çukurova University, Soil Science Department, Adana, Turkey.

Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ural Dinç

2.    M.Sc, 1997, Dağhan, H., The effects of Zinc Nutrition on Root and Crown Rot Disease Infection in Wheat. Çukurova University, Institute of Applied Science, Department of Soil Science. Adana, p:57

Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Zülküf Kaya

3.    PhD. Daghan, H., 2004. Phytoextraction of Heavy Metal from Contaminated Soils Using Genetically Modified Plants. RWTH-Aachen Fakultät für Mathematik, Informatik und Naturwissenschaften, Institut für Umweltforschung (Biologie V), Doktor Arbeit, Aachen-Germany. p:111. 

Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Andreas Schaeffer (Environmental Chemistry Dept., RWTH-Aachen University) and Prof. Dr. Rainer Fisher (Molecular Biology Dept. RWTH-Aachen University)

THESIS SUPERVISED

Yentür, F.A. (2019). An investigation on the effect of nano-ZnO application on cadmium phytoextraction by safflower plant. Eskişehir Osmangazi University, Institute of Applied Science, Department of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, p.69.

Beşer, M. (2019). An investigation on the effect of nano-zno application on cd phytoextraction by tobacco plant. Eskişehir Osmangazi University, Institute of Applied Science, Department of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, p: 55.

Eren, A., (2010).Reclamation Possibility of Pb Contaminated Soil by Using Transgenic Tobacco Plant. Mustafa Kemal University, Institute of Applied Science, Department of Soil Science, p:64

PUBLICATIONS

Articles printed in international refereed journals:

1.      Yentür, F.A., Dağhan, H., (2021). An Investigation on the Effect of Nano-ZnO Application on Cadmium Phytoextraction by Safflower Plant. International Journal of Agriculture Forestry and Life Sciences. (In press)

2.      Daghan H., Eren A., Uygur V., (2021). Lead Phytoremediation Potential of Wild Type and Transgenic Tobacco Plants. ISPEC Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 5(1), 168-182. https://doi.org/10.46291/ISPECJASvol5iss1pp168-182

3.      Dağhan, H., Gülmezoğlu, N., Köleli, N. & Karakaya, B. (2020). Impact of titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2-NPs) on growth and mineral nutrient uptake of wheat (Triticum vulgare L.). Biotech Studies, 29 (2), 69-76. DOI: 10.38042/biost.2020.29.02.03

4.      Delil, A.D., Köleli, N., Dağhan, H. and Bahçeci, G., (2020). Recovery of heavy metals from canola (Brassica napus) and soybean (Glycine max) biomasses using electrochemical process. Environmental Technology & Innovation. Vol: 17, 100559. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eti.2019.100559

5.      Kaya, M., Akdoğan, G., Kulan, E., Dağhan, H. and Sarı, A., (2019). Salinity Tolerance Classifıcation of Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) and Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) by Cluster and Principal Component Analysis. Applied Ecology and Environmental Research, 17(2):3849-3857.

6.      Daghan H., (2018). Effects of TiO₂ nanoparticles on maize (Zea mays L.) growth, chlorophyll content and nutrient uptake. Applied Ecology and Environmental Research, 16(5):6873-6883.

7.      Dağhan H. and Köleli N., (2018). Effects of EDDS application on phytoextraction of cadmium, lead and zinc contaminated soil with Brassica napus. Yuzuncu Yil University Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 28: 276-282.

10.  Dağhan H., (2016). Investigation of Phytoremediation Potential of Tagetes patula L. Plant in Hydroponic Culture Conditions. Soil Water Journal, 5(2), 25-31., Doi: 10.21657/topraksu.269118.

11.  Kaya M. D., Kulan E. G., Daghan H., İleri O., Avcı S., (2016). Efficiency of Vigor Tests and Seed Elemental Concentrations to Estimate Field Emergence in Soybean Glycine max. International Journal of Agriculture and Biology, 18(05), 1075-1080., Doi: 10.17957/IJAB/15.0211

12.  Önder D., Önder S., Daghan H., Uygur V., (2016). The Ability of Brassica napus L. to Remove Lead (Pb) from the Soil at Different Irrigatıon Levels and Pb Concentrations. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 25(1), 200-209

13.  Önder D., Önder S., Daghan H., Uygur V., (2016). Influence of Different Irrigation Level and Different Nickel (Ni) Doses on Phytoremediative Capacity of Tagetes Erecta L.. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 25(1), 191-199

14.  Kamiloğlu, O., Sivritepe, N., Önder, S. and Dağhan, H., (2014). Effects of water stress on plant growth and physiological characteristics of some grape varieties. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, PSP Volume 23 – No 9, 2155-2163.

15.  Daghan H., Uygur V., Onder D., and Onder S., (2014). Phytoremediative potential of tobacco under deficit irrigation conditions for Ni polluted soil. Pol. J. Environ. Stud. Vol. 23, No. 4, 1313-1316.

16.  Eren A. and Daghan H, (2014). Transgenic Tobacco-Bearing p-cV-ChMTIIGFP Gene Accumulated More Lead Compared to Wild Type. Pol. J. Environ. Stud.Vol. 23, No. 2 (2014), 569-571

17.  Can, E., Arslan, M., Sener, O., and Daghan, H., (2013). Response of strawberry clover (Trifolium fragiferum L.) to salinity stres. Research on Crops, Volume: 14(2), 576-584.

18.  Daghan, H., Arslan, M., Uygur, V. and Koleli, N., (2013). Transformation of tobacco with ScMTII gene-enhanced cadmium and zinc accumulation. Clean – Soil, Air, Water, Volume: 41 (5), 503-509, DOI: 10.1002/clen.201200298.

19.  Daghan, H., Uygur, V., Koleli, N., Arslan, M., and Eren, A., (2013). The Effect of Heavy Metal Treatments on Uptake of Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Potassium in Transgenic and Non-Transgenic Tobacco Plants. Tarim Bilimleri Dergisi-Journal of Agricultural Sciences, Volume: 19(2), 129-139.   

20.  Daghan, H., Uygur, V., Arslan, M., and Koleli, N., (2012). Copper removal by ScMTII transgenic and wild type tobacco in hydroponic system –a comparative study.  Revista de Chimie, Volume: 63(12), 1193-1197.

21.  Dağhan H. ve Köleli, N., (2012). Comparative Evaluation of Transgenic and Non Transgenic Tobacco for the Phytoextraction of Nickel-Contaminated Soils. Ekoloji, Volume: 21(84), 90-97. DOI: 10.5053/ekoloji.2012.8410

22.  Daghan, H., Arslan, M., Uygur, V., Koleli, N. and Eren, (2010). The cadmium phytoextraction efficiency of ScMTII gene bearing transgenic tobacco plant, Biotechnol. & Biotechnol. Eq., Volume: 24(3). DOI: 10.2478/v10133-010-0063-x

23.  Daghan, H., Schaeffer, A., Fischer, R. and Commandeur, U., (2008). Phytoextraction of cadmium from contaminated soil using transgenic tobacco plants",Journal of Int. Environmental Application & Science , 3 (5): 336-345 336-345.

24.  Michael W. H., Evangelou, Daghan, H., Schaeffer, A, (2004). The influence of humic acid on the phytoextraction of cadmium from soil, Chemosphere, Volume: 57(3), 207-213.

25.  Erenoğlu, B., Çakmak, I., Marschner, H., Römheld, V. Eker, S., H. Daghan, Kalaycı, M. and Ekiz, H., (1996). Phytosiderophore release does not correlate well with zinc efficiency in different bread wheat genotypes, J. Plant Nut., Volume: 19(12), 5069-5080. DOI: 10.1080/01904169609365222

 

BOOK CHAPTERS:

1.        Dağhan H., Eren A., (2021). Phytoremediation of Organic Pollutants Using Transgenic Tobacco. Chapter 12, 361-379. In: Agricultural Studies on Different Subjects. Editor Arzu Çığ, IKSAD International Publishing House, Ankara.

2.        Dağhan H., (2019). Transgenic Tobacco Crops for Phytoremediation Metals and Metalloids. Chapter 13, 279-297. In: Transgenic Plant Technology for Phytoremediation of Toxic Metals and Metalloids. (eds. MNV Prasad). Publisher: Academic Press. Elsevier.

3.        Dağhan H., and Ozturk M., (2015). Soil Pollution in Turkey and Remediation Methods, in; Soil Remediation and Plants: Prospects and Challenges. Editor: Hakeem K. R., Sabir M., Ozturk M., and Mermut A., Edition: September 2014. Publisher: Academic Press. Elsevier, New York., ISBN-13: 978-0127999371 and  ISBN-10: 012799937X

 

Articles printed in national refereed journals:

1.    Gülmezoğlu N ve Daghan H, (2013). Üretimde mineral gübrelemenin önemi. Tarla Sera Dergisi, Aralık 2013, Sayı 40:62-64.

Papers presented and printed in the proceedings of international scientific meetings:

1.        Aybar M., Sağlam B., Dağhan H., Tüfekçioğlu A., Köleli N., Yilmaz F.N., (2021). Mining Area Soil Contaminated by Copper, Zinc and Lead Phytoextraction with Castor Oil (Ricinus communis) Plant. The 2nd International Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Symposium (EKOK METAL). 6-8 October, 2021, Karabuk University Karabuk /Turkey.

2.        Sağlam B., Aybar M., Dağhan H., Tüfekçioğlu A., Köleli N., Yilmaz F.N., (2021). Madencilikten Etkilenen Bir Alanda Ağır Metaller (Cu, Zn, Pb) için Ayçiçeğinin (Helianthus annuus L.) Fitoekstraksiyon Kapasitesi. The 2nd International Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Symposium (EKOK METAL). 6-8 October, 2021, Karabuk University Karabuk /Turkey.

3.        Çiftçi A., Daghan H., Dogaroglu Z. G., Köleli N., (2018). The Effect of Multimetal Accumulation on the Chlorophyll Concentration of Ricinus comminus and Carthamus tinctorius. International Agriculture Science Congress, 569-569. (Oral Presentation) 09-12 May, Van, Turkey.

4.        Daghan H., Köleli N., (2018). Biotechnological Approaches for Enhancing Phytoremediation Potentials of Plants. International Agriculture Science Congress, 713-713. (Poster) 09-12 May, Van, Turkey.

5.        Dogaroglu Z. G., Daghan H., Köleli N., (2017). The Effect of coapplications EDDS-TiO2Ag and ZnO-TiO2Ag Nanoparticles on Seed Germination of Triticale. 3rd International Congress on Environmental Researches and Technology (ICERAT) (Poster), 08-12 November, Belgrad, Serbia.

6.        Daghan H., Dogaroglu Z. G., Köleli N., (2017). Environmental Effects of Nanoparticles. 3rd International Congress on Environmental Researches and Technology (ICERAT) (Poster) 08-12 November, Belgrad, Serbia.

7.        Köleli N., Daghan H., Demir A., Dogaroglu Z. G., Çiftçi A. (2017). Heavy metals removal from soil by safflower (Carthamus tinctorius). 3rd International Congress on Environmental Researches and Technology (ICERAT) (Özet Bildiri/Sözlü Sunum) 08-12 November, Belgrad, Serbia.

8.        Köleli N., Daghan H., Dogaroglu Z. G., Kurt M. A., Yildirim D., (2017). Phytoremediationcapacity of Silene armenia grown on soil contaminated with Cd, Pb and Zn. 3rd International Congress on Environmental Researches and Technology (ICERAT), (Oral Presentation) 08-12 November, Belgrad, Serbia.     

9.        Aytaç Z., Gülmezoğlu N., Dağhan H., (2017). The Effect of Zinc Deficiency on the Chlorophyll Content, Dry Matter, Zn Concentration of Safflower Cultivars. Ecology 2017 International Symposium, 1, 791 (Poster). 11-13 May Kayseri, Turkey.

10.    Köleli N., Çiftçi A., Yildirim D., Ergün H. C., Dağhan H., Demir A. (2017). Phytoremediation Capacity of Castor Bean Grown on Soil Contaminated with Multi Metals. Ecology 2017 International Symposium, 1, 262, 11-13 May Kayseri, Turkey.

11.    Doğaroğlu Z. G., Ergün H. C., Dağhan H., Köleli N. (2016). The Roles of Nanotechnology in Agriculture: Nanofertilizes, Nanopesticides and Nanosensors. 1st International Mediterranean Science and Engineering Congress Çukurova University, Adana / TURKEY 26-28, 2016

12.    Dağhan Hatice, (2016). Nickel Phytoextraction Potential of Tagetes Patula. 1st International Black Sea Congress on Environmental Sciences (1st IBCESS), Giresun.

13.    Dağhan Hatice, Köleli Nurcan (2016). Nanotechnology Application in Agriculture. 1st International Black Sea Congress on Environmental Sciences (1st IBCESS) Giresun.

14.    Tolay, I., Aytac, Z., Gulmezoglu, N., Sayarer, M. and Daghan, H., (2014). Comparison of magnesium amount in ten medicinal plant species. 2nd International Symposium on Magnesium in Crop Production, Food Quality and Human Health.  Abstract Book, page 43-44. November 4-6, 2014, São Paulo, Brazil.

15.    Daghan, H. and Prasad, M.N.V., (2011). Pros and cons of transgenic plants for phytoremediation of heavy metals. International Symposium on Environmental Risk Assessment 2011 (ISERA 2011) Coimbatoredu, India.

16.    Daghan, H., Arslan, M., Uygur, V. and Prasad, M.N.V., (2011). Chinese Hamster MTII expression in Nicotiana tobacum as a tool for understanding zinc tolerance and toxicity. 3rd International Zinc Symposium 2011 "Improving crop production and human health", 10-14 October, Hyderabad, India.

17.    Daghan, H., Arslan, M., Koleli, N., Uygur, V. and Eren, A., (2010). Evaluation of zinc accumulation ability of transgenic and non-transgenic tobacco. Second International Symposium on Sustainable Development (ISSD 2010) Symposium. Symposium Science and Technology Book, Volume 3:94-102, International Burch University, Sarajevo Bosnia Herzegovina.

18.    Dağhan, H., Schäffer A., Fischer, R., (2004). Phytoextraction of Cd contaminated soils using genetically modified plants. Bioforum 2004, Life Sciences Interface, 7 December, Entreprises-University, Liege, Belgium,

19.    Evangelou, M., Dağhan, H., W. H., Schaeffer, A., (2002). Phytoremediation: decontamination of polluted sites with plants. II. International CIMbios Symposium 2002, Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, 24-27 November, Merida, Mexico.

20.    Aslan, S., Çölkesen, M. Eren, N. Öktem, A., Daghan, H. and Fleckenstein, J., (1997). The effect of nitrogen rates on yield and yield components of bread and durum wheat cultivars under irrigated conditions of Harran Plain in Southeastern Anatolia. 11th World Fertiliser Congress of CIEC. “Fertilization for Sustainable Plant Production and Soil Fertility”, Congress Book, Vol:1, 35-39, ISBN:3-9331 40-04-8, 7-13 September, Gent, Belgium.

21.    Aslan, S., Çölkesen, M. Eren, N. Öktem, A., Daghan, H. and Fleckenstein, J., (1997). Effect of nitrogen on the yield of irrigated wheat in Harran Plain in Southeastern Anatolia. 11th World Fertiliser Congress of CIEC, 7-13 September, Gent, Belgium.

 

Papers presented and printed in the proceedings of national scientific meetings:

1.      Dağhan H., (2018). Aspir (Carthamus tinctorius L.) Bitkisinin Kadmiyum Fitoremediasyon Kapasitesinin Araştırılması. III. Ulusal Uygulamalı Biyolojik Bilimler Kongresi, 03-05 Mayıs 2018, Eskişehir.

2.      Gülmezoğlu N., Arslan M., Dağhan H. (2017). Yeşil Fasulyenin Tuz ve Fosfor stresinde yetişmesine bağlı kuru madde verimi ve klorofil içeriği. 4. Ulusal Botanik Kongresi. 6-9 Temmuz, 2017, Afyon. (poster)

3.      Gülmezoğlu N., Dağhan H., Arslan M. (2017). Tuz ve Fosfor Stresinde Yetişen Nohutun (Cicer arietinum L.) Bazı Makro ve Mikro Besin Elementi Alımı. 4. Ulusal Botanik Kongresi. 6-9 Temmuz, 2017, Afyon. (Sözlü)

4.      Dağhan H., (2016). Ağır Metallerle Kirlenmiş Toprakların Genetiği Değiştirilmiş (Transgenik) Bitkilerle Temizlenmesi.  7. Ulusal Bitki Besleme ve Gübre Kongresi, 12-15 Ekim 2016 Adana

5.        Ergün H.C., Doğaroğlu Z. G., Köleli N., Dağhan H., (2016). Artan Dozlarda Nanozeolit Uygulamalarının Multi Metallerle (Zn, Cd ve Pb) Kirlenmiş Topraklarda Yetiştirilen Aspir Bitkisinin Ağır Metal Alımına Etkileri. 7. Ulusal Bitki Besleme ve Gübre Kongresi, Adana

6.        Dağhan H., (2015). Nanogübrelerin Tarımda Kullanımı. Türkiye'de Gübre Kullanımı, Sorunlar ve Sürdürülebilirlik Çalıştayı, Ege Üniversitesi, Ziraat Fakültesi, İzmir.

7.        Daghan, H., Koleli, N., Uygur, V. ve Arslan, M., (2012). Transgenik Tütün Bitkisinin (p-S-ScMTII) Nikel Akümüle Etme Yeteneği ve Fitoekstraksiyonda Kullanım Potansiyeli. Türkiye'de Çevre Kirlenmesi Öncelikleri Sempozyumu VII, Yan Etkinlik: İklim Değişikliğinin Su Kaynaklarına Etkisi, Gebze Yüksek Teknoloji Enstitüsü, Çevre Mühendisliği Bölümü, 22-23 Kasım, Gebze.

8.        Uygur, V., Dağhan H, Köleli N, ve Arslan M, (2012). p-S-SCMTII geni aktarılmış tütün bitkisinin Cu ile kirlenmiş topraklarda fitoremediasyon potansiyelinin belirlenmesi. VI. Ulusal Analitik Kimya Kongresi. Bildiri Özetleri Kitabı, sf: 40, 3-7 Eylül, Hatay, Türkiye.

9.        Eren A. ve Dağhan, H., (2012). Kurşun ile kirlenmiş toprakların transgenik bitki kullanılarak temizlenme olanaklarının araştırılması. I. Ulusal Disiplinlerarası Çevre Kongresi, Bildiri Özetleri Kitabı, sf:8, 14-16 Mayıs, Sakarya, Türkiye.

10.    Dağhan, H., Uygur, V., Önder D. ve Önder S.,(2012). Nikel ile kirlenmiş toprakların kısıtlı sulama koşullarında tütün bitkisi yetiştirilerek arındırılma olanaklarının araştırılması. I. Ulusal Disiplinlerarası Çevre Kongresi. Bildiri Özetleri Kitabı,  sf:35, 14-16 Mayıs, Sakarya, Türkiye.

11.    Dağhan, H., Uygur, V., Arslan, M., Köleli, N., Göksun, V. ve Önder, D., (2011). Investigation of the use of transgenic tobacco plant in the treatment of Cd contaminated soils by phytoextraction. II. National Soil and Water Resources Congres, Congress Book Vol: II, 686-693pp, 22-25 November, Ankara, Turkey.

12.    Dağhan, H., Arslan, M., Turan, M. ve Üremiş, İ., (2011). Phytoremediation capasity of wild Radish, Rapeseed, Water Cress, and Wild Mustard in cadmium contaminated soils. IX. Field Crop Congress, Congress Book Vol: II, 1175-1178pp, 12-15 September, Bursa, Turkey.

13.    Çalışkan, S., Çalışkan, M.E., Arslan M. ve Dağhan H., (2009). Effects of different organic production models on plant development and yield of groundnut. VIII. Field Crop Congress,  Congress Book, Vol II, 165-168 pp, 19-22 October, Hatay, Turkey.

14.    Çalışkan, S., Yetişir, H. ve Dağhan H., (2009). Yield and Quality of Organically and Conventionally Grown Onion. I.GAP Organic Agriculture Congress, Congress Book, 755-759pp, 17-20 November, Sanlıurfa, Turkey.

15.    Doğan, K., Ağca, N., Yalçın, M. ve Dağhan, H., (2008). Enviromental effect of mineral fertilizer and chemical applications. IV. National Plant Nutrition and Fertilizer Congress. Congress Book, 723-730pp, 8-10 October, Konya, Turkey.

16.    Daghan, H., (2007). Phytoremediation: Using Plant to Clean Up Contaminated Sites. GAP V. Agriculture Congress, Congress Book, 362-367pp, 17-19 October, Sanlıurfa, Turkey.

17.    Önder, D. ve Dağhan, H., (2007). The relationship between agricultural activities and water pollution. GAP V. Agriculture Congress, Congress Book, 637-643pp, 17-19 October, Sanlıurfa, Turkey.

18.    Daghan, H., Aktaş, H., Kaya, Z., Çakmak, I., (1997). The effect of zinc application on root rot diseases in wheat plants. I. National Zinc Congress (agriculture, Food and Health), Congress Book, 767-771pp, 12-16 May, Eskisehir, Turkey.

 

OTHER PUBLICATIONS:

1. Dağhan, H., Uygur, V., Köleli, N., Arslan, M., Önder, D. ve Ağca, N. (2011). Ağır metallerce kirlenmiş toprakların fitoekstraksiyon tekniğiyle arıtımı. TÜBİTAK Projesi, TOVAG-108-O-161 nolu Proje Kesin Sonuç Raporu 108s.
2. Aydın, M., Dağhan, H., Derviş, S., Mert, M., Kurt, Ş., Elekçioğlu, H.İ., Biçici, M., Kaya, Z., Çağlayan, K., Aslan, S., Ağca, N., Önder, S., Mart, C., Gazel, M. (1999). Amik ovası pamuk ekim alanlarında bitki besin elementlerinin durumu ile pamuğun hastalık etmenlerine karşı dayanıklılığı arasındaki ilişkinin araştırılması. TÜBİTAK Projesi, TOGTAG-1689 nolu Proje Kesin Sonuç Raporu 80s.

 

RESEARCH PROJECTS:

1. Phytoremediation of heavy metal polluted mining deposits and near surrounding soils. Supported by The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK 1505). Project Coordinator: Sağlam B. Researchers: Dağhan H., Tüfekçioğlu A., 2020 -2021.
2. Study of Phytoremediation Capacity of Oil Crops in Soils Contaminated with Multiple Metals (Cd, Pb and Zn) and The Evaluation of Obtained Biomass. Supported by The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) Project No: 115Y337, (2015-2017)
3. Effect of Nanoparticles (Titanium Dioxide, Zinc Oxide) on Growth of Maize (Zea maize) and Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Supported by Scientific Research Foundation of Eskişehir Osmangazi University. (2014-2016), Project supervisor.
4. The evaluation of the heavy metals accumulation ability of some hyperacumulator plants under water stress. Supported by The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) (2011-2013), Researcher.
5. Reclamation of heavy metal polluted soils with Phytoextraction Technique. Supported by The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK), (2008-2011), Project supervisor.
6. Phytoextraction of Pb contaminated soil using transgenic and non-transgenic tobacco plants. Supported by Scientific Research Foundation of Mustafa Kemal University (2008-2009). Proje No: 08M1103, Project Supervisor.
7. Phytoextraction of heavy metal contaminated soil using transgenic tobacco plants. Supported by Scientific Research Foundation of Mustafa Kemal University (2007-2008). Project No: 07BO801 Project Supervisor.
8. The transgenic tobacco plants which is used for Fitoekstraksiyon effects on rhizosphere microbial activity region. Supported by Scientific Research Foundation of Mustafa Kemal University (2008-2010). Researcher
9. Plant nutritional statues correlations to cotton diseases in the Amik plain. Hatay, Turkey, Supported by the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) (1997-1999), Researcher.
10. NATO-SFS, TU Genotype. Effect of Zinc Deficiency of Root and Root Rot Disease’s Pathogens. Supported by NATO, (1995-1997), Researcher.

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

·        2011 (3 months) University of Hydarabad, India. Guest Scientist.

·        Assistant Professor (2006 +) Mustafa Kemal University, Agriculture Faculty

·        Research Assistant (1995-2005) Mustafa Kemal University, Agriculture Faculty.

·        May 1998, University of Çukurova, Adana. I took the chance of working on inoculation, isolation, diagnosis of Mycorrhiza, the important of Mycorrhiza in Agriculture under the supervisor of Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Ortas.

·        1997-1995 University of Çukurova, Adana, Turkey. NATO-SFS Tu-Genotypes (Zn Deficiency Problem in Central Anatolia). During this project, I carried out my M.S. thesis under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Ismail Cakmak. I studied Zn deficiency in greenhouses, fields of Central Anatolia and the laboratories Çukurova University, Soil Science Department.

·        1996 (2 weeks) Plant Protection Institute, Ankara. I attended a conference where I had knowledge about pathogens of root and root rot diseases related to my M.S. thesis.

·        1995 (3 months) University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart. In the laboratory of Prof. Dr. Horst Marschner, I performed diverse plant analyses, including evaporation experiments to release Phytosiderophore, climate simulation experiments, etc.

 

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

·        Soil Science Society (Turkey) since 1998

·        Phytonet member (Italy) since 2002

 

TRAINING COURSES:

·      Refresher Course June-11-17, 2010 Istanbul University Trace Elements in the Environment: Contamination Cleanup to Phytproducts (TEE.2010) Istanbul. Invited Speaker.

·        Plant Biotechnology Practical Course (3 weeks, RWTH Aachen University, Molecular Biology Department, September 2000)

·        Plant Biotechnology Course (3 weeks, MAICh, Crete May-June 1999) supported by a scholarship from the Mediterranean Agricultural Institute of Chania (MAICh).

·        Mycorriza workshop (3 days, Çukurova University, Adana May 1998)

 

AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

1. YÖK Scholarship (3 months 2011) Haydarabat University, India.
2. DAAD scholarship (3 months, 1995), University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany.