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Nazlı DEMİREL
Research Associate in Marine Biology Address: Istanbul University, Institute of Marine Sciences and Management Muskule Sok. No:1 Vefa, 34116 Istanbul, Turkey E-mail: ndemirel@istanbul.edu.tr Phone: +90 212 4440000#26033 Research interests -Reproductive biology of marine fish -Spawning patterns (Fecundity estimates and spawning fraction) -Stock assessment of small pelagic fishes and Daily Egg Production Method (DEPM) -Ichthyoplankton assemblages -Marine biodiversity (visual census method and scientific diving) Education 2010 - PhD in Marine Biology, Istanbul University, 2004 - MSc in Marine Biology, Istanbul University, 2001 - BSc in Fisheries, Istanbul University. Thesis PhD Thesis - Reproductive biology of Trachurus mediterraneus (Steindachner, 1868) in the NE Marmara Sea. MSc Thesis - Distribution and abundance of teleost fish eggs and larvae in the Marmara Sea . Professional experience 2001 - 2010 Graduate Research Assistant 2010 - present Research Associate Research projects - Pollution monitoring in the Black Sea (Funded by: Ministry of Environment and Forestry, 2004-2010). - Water Quality Monitoring in Istanbul (Funded by: General Directorate of Istanbul Water and Sewerage Administration, 2002-2009). - Water Quality Monitoring in Golden Horn (Funded by: General Directorate of Istanbul Water and Sewerage Administration, 2002-2009). - Sampling programme at the Sea of Marmara (on behalf of MEMPIS Project, 2005-2006). - Marine Biological Diversity Assessment of Gokova SPA (Funded by: Authority for SPA, Ministry of Environment and Forestry, 2005-2006). - Marine Biological Diversity Assessment of Fethiye Bay (Funded by: Authority for SPA, Ministry of Environment and Forestry, 2005). - Monitoring of pollutants from the Black Sea to the Strait of Istanbul (Funded by: General Directorate of Istanbul Water and Sewerage Administration, 2003-2004). - Marine Biological Diversity Assessment of Datca-Bozburun SPA (Funded by: Authority for SPA, Ministry of Environment and Forestry, 2002-2004). Workshops - Working Group on Stock Assessment of Small Pelagic, November 1-6th 2010, Mazara del Vallo, Italy (Funded by: General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean-GFCM). - WKEPM, Workshop of Egg Production Method, March 10-14th 2010, Athens, Greece (Funded by: International Council for Exploration of Seas-ICES). - Stock Management and Enhancement in the Seas, July 1st–October 28th 2007, Kochi, Japan (Funded by: Japan International Cooperation Agency-JICA). - Plankton Training Workshop, August 15-19th 2005, Institute of Biology of Southern Seas, Odessa Branch, Odessa, Ukraine, (Funded by: UNDP-GEF Ecosystem Recovery Project. Publications Peer reviewed papers - Yokes M.B., Karhan S.U., Okus, E., Yuksek, A., Aslan-Yilmaz, A., Yilmaz, N.I., Demirel, N., Demir, V., Galil, B.S. (2007). Alien Crustacean Decapods from the Aegean Coast of Turkey. Aquatic Invasions, 2 (3): 162-168. - Okus, E., Altiok, H. Yuksek, A., Yilmaz, N.I., Aslan-Yilmaz, A., Karhan, S.U., Demirel, N., Muftuoglu, A.E., Demir, V., Zeki, S., Kalkan E., Tas, S. (2007). Biodiversity in western part of the Fethiye Bay. J. Black Sea/Medit. Environ. 13: 19-34. - Okus, E., Yuksek, A., Yilmaz, N.I., Aslan-Yilmaz, A. Karhan, S.U., Oz, M.I., Demirel, N., Tas, S., Demir, V., Zeki, S., Koc, E.M., Tural, U., Yokes, B., Kalkan, E., Deniz, N., Caylarbasi Z., Savut, E., Murat, E. (2007). Marine Biodiversity of Datça-Bozburun specially protected area (Southeastern Aegean Sea, Turkey). J. Black Sea/Medit. Environ. 13: 39-49. International symposium papers - Demirel N. and Yuksek A. (2010). Some biological aspects of Trachurus mediterraneus in the Marmara Sea. GFCM Working Group on stock assessment on Small pelagic species. 1-6 November, Mazara del Vallo, Italy (oral presentation). - Demirel N. and Yuksek, A. (2010). Preliminary results on reproductive biology of Trachurus mediterraneus (Steindachner, 1868), in the northeastern Sea of Marmara. 39th CIESM Congress, 10-14 May, Venice, Italy (oral presentation). - Yuksek, A., Yılmaz, N.I., Demirel, N. (2010). Changes on ichthyoplankton diversity in Golden Horn Eustary. 39th CIESM Congress, 10-14 May 2010, Venice, Italy (poster). - Yuksek, A., Okus, E., Uysal, A., Demirel, N. (2010). Distribution of Merluccius merluccius (Linnaeus, 1758) and Merlangius merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758) in the Sea of Marmara (1992-1995). 39th CIESM Congress, 10-14 May 2010, Venice, Italy (poster). - Okus, E., Yuksek, A., Yilmaz, N.I., Aslan-Yilmaz, A., Demirel, N., Karhan S.U., Demir, V., Zeki, S., Yokes, B., Tural, E., Koc, E. M. (2007). The Threats on the Biodiversity of Gökova Specially Protected Area and Solutions for a Sustainable Environment, MEDCOAST, 2007, Alexandria, Egypt (oral presentation). - Yuksek, A., Okus, E., Yilmaz, N.I., Aslan-Yilmaz, A., Karhan S.U., Demirel, N., Demir, V., (2007). Evaluation of spawning areas in Gokova Specially Protected Area, MEDCOAST, 2007, Alexandria, Egypt (poster). - Okus, E., Yuksek, A., Yilmaz, N.I., Aslan-Yilmaz, A. Karhan S.U., Demirel, N., Demir, V., (2007). Ichthyoplankton Distribution in April-September Period in Datca-Bozburun Specially Protected Area, MEDCOAST, 2007, Alexandria, Egypt (poster). - Demirel, N., Yuksek, A., Okus, E. (2007). Summer Ichtyoplankton Data in the Sea of Marmara (July 1997, August 2000), The 38th CIESM Congress, 9-13 April 2007, Istanbul, Turkey (poster). - Yuksek, A., Okus, E., Yilmaz, N.I., Demirel, N. (2007). Monthly Size Frequency Distribution of Mnemiopsis leidyi Agassiz, 1865 in the Sea of Marmara, The 38th CIESM Congress, 9-13 April 2007, Istanbul, Turkey (poster). National symposium papers - Okus, E., Yuksek, A., Yilmaz, N.I., Aslan-Yilmaz, A., Karhan S.U., Demirel, N., Demir, V., Zeki, S., Tas, S., Sur H.I, Altiok H., Muftuoglu A.E., Balkis N., Aksu A., Gazioglu, C. (2006). Marine Biological Diversity Assessment of Gokova specially protected area. Turkish Coasts 06, 7-11 November 2006, Muğla, Turkey. - Okus, E., Yuksek, A., Altiok, H. Yilmaz, N.I., Aslan-Yilmaz, A., Karhan S.U., Demirel, N., Muftuoglu, A.E., Demir, V., Zeki, S., Kalkan E., Tas S. (2006). Biodiversity at the western Fethiye Bay. Turkish Coasts 06, 7-11 November 2006, Mugla, Turkey. - Okus, E., Yuksek, A., Yilmaz, N.I., Aslan-Yilmaz, A. Karhan S.U., Oz, M.I., Demirel, N., Tas, S. (2004). Coastal and Marine Biological Diversity in Datca-Bozburun specially protected area. V. National Ecology and Environment Congress, 5-8 October 2004, Bolu, Turkey. - Demirel, N., and Yuksek, A., (2004). Spatio-temporal distrubition of anhcovy eggs and larvae in the Marmara Sea. V. National Ecology and Environment Congress, 5-8 October 2004, Bolu, Turkey. Technical skills - Microtomy and sectioning. - Stereo, compound and inverted microscopy. - Microphotography and manual/automated image analysis using ImageJ. - Identification of Black Sea and Mediterranean fish eggs and larvae. - Oceanographic sampling: Handling of trawl material during fish stock assessment surveys. - 50-120 days/year ship time in 2002-2010 period, responsible from scientific sampling and analysis onboard R/V ARAR. Scientific diving - Researcher of OCEANOS Scientific Diving Team. - Taxonomy of Mediterranean macrofauna/flora. - CMAS 1* Diving Instructor. - PADI Dive Master and Scientific Diver. |
