Prof. Mustafa Turkmen

He is a full Professor in the Department of Biology, Faculty of Science & Arts, Giresun University. He is also the head of Department of General Biology. He has 35 years of professional experience in his area. He has successfully organized national and international symposium and managed a lot of projects. He has supervised a total of 34 postgraduate students to completion. Additionally, he is currently supervising a total of 12 postgraduate students. He has published a total of 128 scientific papers that include articles in peer-reviewed journals, book chapter and conference proceedings. His research interest include Environmental Pollution and health, Biomonitoring, Bioaccumulation, Toxicology, Heavy metal accumulation, Ecotoxicology, Fisheries. He has reviewed a lot of papers in peer reviewed journals (in total; 932). He was awarded as the recognized and outstanding reviewer by Elsevier. Additionally, he has a lot of awards of “Excellence in Reviewing” by Science Domain. His papers were cited in total of 3343. He was awarded with “2016 Highly Cited Researchers”, “Publons Peer Review Award as one of the top 10 per cent of researchers contributing to the peer review of the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences in 2016”, “Publons Peer Review Award-as one of the top 1 per cent of peer review in Multidisciplinary in 2017”, “Publons Peer Review Award-as one of the top 1 per cent of peer review in Agricultural and Biological Sciences in 2018”. He is serving as an editor of several reputed journals. Besides, he is serving as chief editor of Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research, and  Journal of Wildlife Sciences, Fisheries and Poultry Advancements. He is the dean of Faculty of Engineering of Giresun University. He ranks in Webometrics rankings of Turkish scientists.