Levent Bat

Prof. Dr., Ph.D. in Marine Biology (Sinop, Türkiye)

Place of work:

Department of Hydrobiology, Fisheries Faculty, University of Sinop, Türkiye

Position:

Head of Department of Hydrobiology, Prof. Dr.

Address:

Sinop, Türkiye

Phone:

+90 368 287 62 65 (3312)

E-mail:

leventbat@gmail.com

Field of expertise:

Aquatic Toxicology and Marine pollution. Researches based on levels of heavy metals in marine fauna, flora and sediment, marine biodiversity, Marine Protected Area, Ecological Quality Assessment, Marine Litter.

References to the scientist's profile

Qualifications

1993-1996 : Ph.D. in Marine Biology, Department of Zoology, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen Scotland, United Kingdom. Thesis Title: Pollution Effect on marine invertebrates.
1990-1992 : M.Sc., Department of Hydrobiology, Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences, Ondokuz Mayıs University, Samsun, Turkey. Title of Thesis: A research on trace element levels in some organisms collected from the upper - infralittoral of Sinop peninsula.
1984-1988 : B.Sc., Department of Fisheries Engineering, Sinop Fisheries Faculty, Ondokuz Mayıs University, Sinop, Turkey.

Work and research experience

Since 2007: Prof. Dr. in Sinop University, Faculty of Fisheries, Sinop, Turkey;
2004-2007: Prof. Dr. in Ondokuz Mayıs University, Sinop Fisheries Faculty, Sinop, Turkey;
1999-2004: Assoc. Prof. Dr. in Ondokuz Mayıs University, Sinop Fisheries Faculty; Sinop, Turkey;
1997-1998: Assistant of Prof. Dr. in Ondokuz Mayıs University, Sinop Fisheries Faculty; Sinop, Turkey;
1989-1997: Research Assistant in Ondokuz Mayıs University, Samsun, Turkey.

Research projects

Prof. Dr. Levent Bat has been involved in many projects in many European countries related to ICZM (Integrated Coastal Zone Management), MPA (Marine Protected Area) and MSFD Guiding Improvements in the Black Sea Integrated Monitoring System. Among many other projects he provides all information on habitat types of the Turkish Black Sea coasts, including the biology of the Black Sea.

Editorial membership

2018: Mediterranean Fisheries and Aquaculture Research (MEDFAR).
2018: European Journal of Biology.
2017-2021: Current Agriculture Research Journal (Managing Editor).
2017: Journal of Anatolian Environmental and Animal Sciences (JAES).
2017: Madridge Journal of Aquaculture Research & Development (MJARD).
2016: International Journal of Environment and Geoinformatics (IJEGEO).
2016: Oceanography & Fisheries Open access Journal (OFOAJ).
2015: Marine Biological Journal.
2015: Journal of Maritime and Marine Sciences.
2012: Aquatic Science and Technology.
2011: Journal of Shipping and Ocean Engineering (JSOE).

Awards

2012: TÜBİTAK (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey) international scientific publications incentive award.
2010: “Monitoring of anchovy and sprat nutritional condition in the Black Sea. Project no: 105Y028, TÜBİTAK - NASU, 2005-2008” project "sample project" award.
2010: “UP-GRADE BLACK SEA SCIENTIFIC NETWORK (UP-GRADE BS-SCENE), (2009-2012) (Call identifier FP7-2008-1 Infrastructures Research Infrastructures, Combination of Collaborative Project and Coordination and Support Action; proposal no: 226592)” project “appreciation project” award.
2010: TÜBİTAK (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey) international scientific publications incentive award.
2009: TÜBİTAK (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey) international scientific publications incentive award.
2008: University of Ondokuz Mayıs, Rectorate of International scientific publications incentive award.
2007: University of Ondokuz Mayıs, Rectorate of International scientific publications incentive award.
2007: TÜBİTAK (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey) Scientists Support Award.
2006: EU Frame Programs, Project Proposal Encouragement Award.
2006: University of Ondokuz Mayıs, Rectorate of International scientific publications incentive award.
2005: TÜBİTAK (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey) international scientific publications incentive award.
2005: University of Ondokuz Mayıs, Rectorate of International scientific publications incentive award.
2005: EU Frame Programs, Project Proposal Encouragement Award.
2005: EU project partner Award for the best young.
2004: University of Ondokuz Mayıs, Rectorate of International scientific publications incentive award.
2004: TÜBİTAK (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey) international scientific publications incentive award.
2003: TÜBİTAK (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey) international scientific publications incentive award.
1999: TÜBİTAK (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey) international scientific publications incentive award.
1997: University of Ondokuz Mayıs, Rectorate of International scientific publications incentive award.
1988: University of Ondokuz Mayıs, Sinop Fisheries College Term Winner.