Prof. Dr. Nusret Özbay is a Professor of Horticulture at Faculty of Agriculture, Bingöl University, Turkey. He completed his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Horticulture at Colorado State University in the United States. His research focuses on vegetable production, seed physiology, seed priming, seedling height control, stress tolerance, microbial fertilizers, and soilless cultivation systems. He has authored numerous scientific publications and currently serves as the Director of the Vocational School of Food, Agriculture and Livestock at Bingöl University. Prof. Özbay is recognized for his contributions to sustainable agriculture and advanced plant production technologies. Research Interests: - Vegetable cultivation - Seed physiology and priming techniques - Soilless agriculture and greenhouse systems - Abiotic stress tolerance in horticultural crops - Plant growth regulators and microbial biofertilizers - Horticultural production technologies and seedling quality improvement.  Author or co-author of more than 60 scientific articles published in national and international journals cited over 900 times in scientific literature (Google Scholar). Contributor and principal investigator in various national R&D projects related to horticulture and sustainable agriculture.

Prof. Dr. Nusret Özbay is a Professor of Horticulture at Faculty of Agriculture, Bingöl University, Turkey. He completed his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Horticulture at Colorado State University in the United States. His research focuses on vegetable production, seed physiology, seed priming, seedling height control, stress tolerance, microbial fertilizers, and soilless cultivation systems. He has authored numerous scientific publications and currently serves as the Director of the Vocational School of Food, Agriculture and Livestock at Bingöl University. Prof. Özbay is recognized for his contributions to sustainable agriculture and advanced plant production technologies. Research Interests: - Vegetable cultivation - Seed physiology and priming techniques - Soilless agriculture and greenhouse systems - Abiotic stress tolerance in horticultural crops - Plant growth regulators and microbial biofertilizers - Horticultural production technologies and seedling quality improvement.  Author or co-author of more than 60 scientific articles published in national and international journals cited over 900 times in scientific literature (Google Scholar). Contributor and principal investigator in various national R&D projects related to horticulture and sustainable agriculture.

Research Areas Molecular Genetics Agricultural Sciences, Agriculture, Zotekni and Animal Nutrition, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology and Genetics, Animal Academic Titles

Academic Titles / Tasks Academic Titles / Tasks Profesor Ataturk University, Zirat Fakültesi, Zotekni, 2024/ A sociate Profesor, Ataturk University, Zirat Fakültesi, Zotekni, 2018 -2024 , Ataturk University, Zir at Fakültesi, Z otekni, 2018 - 2018 A sistant Profe sor, Ataturk University, Zir at Fakültesi, Z otekni, 2013 - 2018 A sistant Profe sor, Ataturk University, Narman Meslek Yüksekokulu, Veterinerlik, 2010 - 2013

Muafiyet ve İntibak komisyonu, Ataturk University, Zir at Fakültesi, Z otekni, 2021 - Continues Zir at Fakültesi Yayın Komisyonu, Ataturk University, Zir at Fakültesi, Z otekni, 2021 - Continues Zidek Akreditasyon komisyonu, Ataturk University, Zir at Fakültesi, Z otekni, 2021 - Continues Bölüm burs sağlama/değerlendirme komisyonu, Ataturk University, Zir at Fakültesi, Z otekni, 2021 - Continues Mezunlarla İlişkiler Komisyonu Üyesi, Ataturk University, Zir at Fakültesi, Z otekni, 2021 - Continues Bölüm Staj Komisyonu, Ataturk University, Zir at Fakültesi, Z otekni, 2021 - Continues Adaptation/Exemption Co mi t e Member, Ataturk University, Zir at Fakültesi, Z otekni, 2021 - Continues Anabilim Dalı Akademik Kurul Üyesi, Ataturk University, Zir at Fakültesi, Z otekni, 2013 - Continues Fakülte Akademik Kurul Üyesi, Ataturk University, Zir at Fakültesi, Z otekni, 2015 - 2018 University Executive Board Member, Ataturk University, Narman Meslek Yüksekokulu, Veterinerlik, 2012 - 2013 Head of Department, Ataturk University, Narman Meslek Yüksekokulu, Tı bi Hizmetler ve Teknikler, 2012 - 2013

Erdal Çaçan, Ph.D., is an academic at Bingöl University, located in the Eastern Anatolia Region of Türkiye. Currently serving in the Vocational School of Food, Agriculture and Livestock, Department of Plant and Animal Production, he focuses on teaching and research in the field(s) of field crops. His academic work primarily involves applied research, forage crops production and breeding, and meadow and pasture management and breeding. He actively contributes to both national and international academic networks and seeks to promote knowledge production and community engagement through research and collaboration.

Research Areas Molecular Genetics Agricultural Sciences, Agriculture, Zotekni and Animal Nutrition, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology and Genetics, Animal Academic Titles

Academic Titles / Tasks Academic Titles / Tasks Profesor Ataturk University, Zirat Fakültesi, Zotekni, 2024/ A sociate Profesor, Ataturk University, Zirat Fakültesi, Zotekni, 2018 -2024 , Ataturk University, Zir at Fakültesi, Z otekni, 2018 - 2018 A sistant Profe sor, Ataturk University, Zir at Fakültesi, Z otekni, 2013 - 2018 A sistant Profe sor, Ataturk University, Narman Meslek Yüksekokulu, Veterinerlik, 2010 - 2013

Muafiyet ve İntibak komisyonu, Ataturk University, Zir at Fakültesi, Z otekni, 2021 - Continues Zir at Fakültesi Yayın Komisyonu, Ataturk University, Zir at Fakültesi, Z otekni, 2021 - Continues Zidek Akreditasyon komisyonu, Ataturk University, Zir at Fakültesi, Z otekni, 2021 - Continues Bölüm burs sağlama/değerlendirme komisyonu, Ataturk University, Zir at Fakültesi, Z otekni, 2021 - Continues Mezunlarla İlişkiler Komisyonu Üyesi, Ataturk University, Zir at Fakültesi, Z otekni, 2021 - Continues Bölüm Staj Komisyonu, Ataturk University, Zir at Fakültesi, Z otekni, 2021 - Continues Adaptation/Exemption Co mi t e Member, Ataturk University, Zir at Fakültesi, Z otekni, 2021 - Continues Anabilim Dalı Akademik Kurul Üyesi, Ataturk University, Zir at Fakültesi, Z otekni, 2013 - Continues Fakülte Akademik Kurul Üyesi, Ataturk University, Zir at Fakültesi, Z otekni, 2015 - 2018 University Executive Board Member, Ataturk University, Narman Meslek Yüksekokulu, Veterinerlik, 2012 - 2013 Head of Department, Ataturk University, Narman Meslek Yüksekokulu, Tı bi Hizmetler ve Teknikler, 2012 - 2013

Bogdan Dubis is a professor of Agricultural Science.
He has been employed at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn since 1995 (Poland, Europe).
His research interests focus on comprehensive analyses of the productivity of cereal crops and the quality of cereal grain as well as the energy efficiency of agricultural biomass production for biogas and bioethanol. He has published, as sole author or co-author, 67 original research articles, including 27 papers published in high-quality international academic journals indexed in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) database.

Bożena Bogucka is a doctor of Agricultural Science. She has been employed at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn (Poland, Europe) since 2002. Her research interests focus on the impact of macro- and microelements on the quantitative and qualitative characteristics of potatoes for the food and processing industry. She has published more than 39 papers within the above topics. She has also analyzed food plants storing starch and another polysaccharide - inulin. In 2019-2024, the results of her studies investigating the effects of agronomic factors on the productivity, nutritional value and energy potential of Jerusalem artichoke were published in high-quality international academic journals indexed in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) database.

Dr. Erhan Sulejmani
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Food Technology and Nutrition, University of Tetova, North Macedonia

Dr. Erhan Sulejmani earned his Doctorate in Technical Sciences in Food Technology from the Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje. His doctoral research, supported by an international TUBITAK-funded project, was conducted at the Department of Food Engineering, İnönü University in Malatya, Turkey, and focused on biochemical and chemical changes during the ripening of hard cheeses.

He holds a Master of Agricultural Sciences in Dairy Technology, also from Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, where he investigated the quality of white brined cheese under varying processing conditions. He completed his undergraduate studies in Veterinary Medicine in 2005.

Since 2006, Dr. Sulejmani has been active in academia, teaching and researching in the fields of dairy and meat processing technologies, food chemistry, and food hygiene. He was appointed Assistant Professor (Docent) in 2016 at the University of Tetova. He has participated in numerous national and international projects and is fluent in English.

His research interests include traditional and functional dairy products, cheese biochemistry, food quality and safety, and innovative food processing methods.

Area of Interest: Crop Stress Physiology, Plant Physiology, Plant Tissue Culture/Plant Biotechnology, Nutrient management and Nanotechnology for crop production.

Eren Özden is an Associate Professor in the Department of Horticulture, Agriculture Faculty at Iğdır University in Türkiye, and the Department of Horticulture and Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University in Kyrgyzstan. His research is focused on teaching and researching seed germination and physiology, seed technology, and seed stress physiology. He is involved in many projects. He served as Director of the Agricultural Application and Research Centre at Iğdır University. Member of national and international social and governmental organizations. Dr. Özden has published over 60 articles. He has served as a reviewer for high-impact-factor journals. He has attended many international courses, congresses and symposiums.

Umida Isashova is a researcher specializing in plant protection and entomology. Her work focuses on the bioecology, distribution, and control methods of pests such as leaf miner flies (Liriomyza spp.), tomato moth (Tuta absoluta), and other harmful species. She conducts research on biological control, the analysis of entomophagous species, and the use of microbiological preparations. Her studies have been published in international journals such as Indonesian Journal of Innovation Studies, Solid State Technology, Design Engineering, and NeuroQuantology.









ChatGPT’ye sor

Prof. Dr. Elif Akpınar Külekçi, Atatürk Üniversitesi Mimarlık ve Tasarım Fakültesi Peyzaj Mimarlığı Bölümü öğretim üyesidir. Araştırmaları ekoloji, sürdürülebilirlik, peyzaj tasarımı ve yönetimi, şehir ve bölge planlama alanlarında yoğunlaşmakta; kentsel kimlik, kültürel miras ve ekolojik planlama üzerine ulusal ve uluslararası projeler yürütmektedir. Çok sayıda hakemli dergide editörlük ve yayın kurulu üyeliği bulunan Prof. Dr. Külekçi, çalışmalarıyla sürdürülebilir peyzaj ve kültürel değerlerin korunmasına katkı sunmaktadır.

Dr. Ibrahim Omer Elimam, Sudan’daki Doğu Kordofan Üniversitesi’nde Doçent olarak görev yapmakta olup ayrıca Slovakya’daki Nitra Slovak Tarım Üniversitesi ile akademik iş birliğini sürdürmektedir. Araştırmaları temel olarak hayvan yetiştirme, geviş getiren hayvan besleme, hayvancılık yönetimi ile kurak ve yarı kurak bölgelerde pastoral üretim sistemleri üzerinde çevresel faktörlerin etkileri üzerine yoğunlaşmaktadır. Güçlü bir yayın geçmişine sahip olan Dr. Elimam, yerli hayvan ırklarının—özellikle Sudan çöl keçileri, Baggara sığırları ve pastoral buzağıların—geleneksel ve yarı entansif üretim sistemlerinde verimlilik, sağlık ve performansının anlaşılmasına önemli katkılar sunmuştur.
Akademik çalışmaları; çevresel koşulların, besleme stratejilerinin, doğum sırasının ve üretim sistemlerinin Kordofan bölgesindeki hayvanların büyüme hızları, süt verimi, üreme performansı ve yaşama gücü üzerindeki etkilerini incelemektedir. Dr. Elimam, EAS Journal of Veterinary Medical Science, Uluslararası Gıda, Tarım ve Hayvan Bilimleri Dergisi, Nutrition and Food Processing ve International Journal of Life Science Research Updates gibi uluslararası hakemli dergilerde çok sayıda makale yayımlamıştır.
Buna ek olarak, susam kapsülü artıklarının değerlendirilmesi gibi yenilikçi besleme uygulamalarını ele alan çalışmalara ve geleneksel sistemlerde pastoral hayvan performansını inceleyen projelere katkı sağlamıştır. Disiplinler arası yaklaşımı; hayvan bilimi, çevresel yönetim ve sürdürülebilir hayvancılık gelişimini bir araya getirerek Sudan’daki pastoral toplulukların dayanıklılığının artırılmasına yönelik önemli bilimsel çıktılar üretmektedir.
Dr. Elimam, akademik öğretim, araştırma danışmanlığı ve bilimsel yayın faaliyetlerine aktif olarak devam etmekte; Sudan’daki hayvancılık üretimine ilişkin bilimsel temeli güçlendirmekte ve uluslararası akademik iş birliğini geliştirmektedir.

Dr. Sani Muhammad Tajo is a Research Officer at the National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) in Abuja, Nigeria. His research expertise centers on plant molecular biology, tissue regeneration, biochemical analysis, and immune responses in Gossypium hirsutum (cotton). He has contributed to advancements in drought tolerance assessment, stress-responsive gene function, callus induction, and tissue regeneration in cotton. His work also includes evaluating regeneration capacity in diverse cotton accessions, supporting the development of resilient and high-performing varieties through modern biotechnological approaches.

Roohi Aslam is a researcher at the Atta-ur-Rahman School of Applied Biosciences, National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad, Pakistan. Her work focuses on plant molecular biology and stress physiology, with particular expertise in genome-wide analyses and in-silico characterization of key gene families in cereal crops. She has conducted significant research on Triticum aestivum (wheat), including genome-wide analysis of heavy metal ATPases (HMAs) in Poaceae species and their role in copper stress tolerance, as well as in-silico identification and characterization of the Universal Stress Protein (USP) gene family in wheat. Through her contributions, she aims to advance the understanding of plant stress responses and support the development of stress-resilient crop varieties.

1969 yılında Konya'nın Ilgın ilçesinde doğdu. 1988 yılında başladığı Anadolu Üniversitesi Fen-Edb. Fakültesi İstatistik bölümünden 1992 yılında mezun oldu. 1991-1992 öğretim yılında aynı üniversitede Eğitim Fakültesi'nde Öğretmenlik Sertifikası Programı (Pedagojik Formasyon) eğitimi aldı. 1993-1994 yıllarında yedek subay olarak askerlik hizmetini yerine getirdi. 1997 Haziran-2014 Ocak döneminde devlet memurluğu görevini yürüttü.

Devlet memurluğu esnasında; 1997-1998 yıllarında Ankara Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu'nda Hizmetiçi İstatistik eğitimi aldı ve bu eğitimi 1. olarak bitirdi. 2003 yılında Ortadoğu Teknik Üniversitesi (ODTU) 'nde Uygulamalı İstatistik eğitimi aldı.

2001-2003 yılları arası Ankara Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü İstatistik Anabilim Dalında Tezsiz Yüksek Lisans, 2004-2006 yılları arası Ankara Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü İstatistik Anabilim Dalında Tezli Yüksek Lisans eğitimini tamamladı.

2008-2013 yılları arası Ankara Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Zootekni Anabilim Dalı Biyometri ve Genetik Dalında Doktora eğitimini tamamladı. 2013 yılında Dr. ünvanını aldı. "Zaman Serileri Analizi ve Trafik Kazası Verilerine Uygulanması" isimli doktora tezi en yüksek yayın puanı alan tez ilan edildi ve ödüle layık görüldü.

2014 yılı Ocak ayında Bingöl Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Zootekni Bölümü'ne Yrd. Doç. Dr. olarak atandı. 2020 yılında Zootekni bilim dalı Biyometri ve Genetik Anabilim dalında Doçent ünvanını aldı.

2023 ve 2024 yıllarında ABD Stanford Üniversitesi'nin yaptığı araştırma sonucuna göre "Dünyanın en etkili bilim insanları” sıralamasına girdi ve bu listenin yüzde 2’lik dilim içerisinde yer aldı.