Research Interests: Biological Oceanography, Plankton Respiration and Primary Production, Marine Monitoring and Eutrophication
Education
- Ph.D. 2015, Marine Ecology, Department of Bioscience, Aarhus University, Denmark
- M.Sc. 2009, Department of Physical Oceanography and Marine Biology, Institute of Marine Sciences and Management, Istanbul University, TÜRKİYE
- B.Sc. 2006, Department of Marine and Inland Waters Biology, Faculty of Fisheries, Istanbul University, TÜRKİYE
Career Highlights
- Key-expert/Project coordinator, European Environmental Agency, European Topic Centre on Inland, Coastal and Marine Waters (2019-2021)
- Black Sea Eutrophication Expert, Capacity Building on Marine Strategy Framework Directive in TÜRKİYE (2016-2018)
Selected Publications
- Mantikci M., Staehr P., Hansen J. L. S. and Markager S. (2019) Patterns of dark respiration in aquatic systems. Marine and Freshwater Research (in press).
- Mantikci M., Hansen J. L. S. and Markager S. (2017). Photosynthesis enhanced dark respiration in three marine phytoplankton species. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 497. Elsevier: 188–196.
- Knudsen-Leerbeck H., Mantikci M., Bentzon-Tilia M., Traving S.J., Riemann L., Hansen J. L. S. and Markager S. (2017). Seasonal dynamics and bioavailability of dissolved organic matter in two contrasting temperate estuaries. Biogeochemistry 134: 217.
- Traving, S. J., Bentzon-Tilia, M., Knudsen-Leerbeck, H., Mantikci M., Hansen, J. L. S., Stedmon, C. A., Sørensen, H., et al. (2016). Coupling Bacterioplankton Populations and Environment to Community Function in Coastal Temperate Waters. Frontiers in Microbiology, 7.
- Bentzon-Tilla M., Traving S.J., Mantikci M., Knudsen-Leerbeck H., Markager S., Hansen J. L. S. and Riemann L. (2015). Significant N2 fixation by heterotrophs, photoheterotrophs, and heterocystous cyanobacteria in two temperate estuaries. The ISME Journal 9, 273–285.
