Research Interests: Phytoplankton Ecology & Physiology, Taxonomy, Marine Primary & Bacterial Productivity, Marine Pollution, Biodiversity
Education
- Post-Doc. 1994-1995, University of Oregon, USA
- Ph.D. 1993, Marine Biology and Fisheries, Institute of Marine Sciences, METU, TÜRKİYE
- M.Sc. 1987, Marine Biology and Fisheries, Institute of Marine Sciences, METU, TÜRKİYE
- B.S. 1984, Biology, Ege University, TÜRKİYE
Career Highlights
- 1994-1995, NATO Scholarship through TUBITAK for a postdoctoral study at the University of Oregon
- Coordinated several TUBITAK projects in phytoplankton in Turkish seas
Selected Publications
- Uysal, Z., Shmeleva, A.A. 2012. Species composition, abundance and biomass of Copepoda in plankton of the northern Levantine Basin (eastern Mediterranean). Crustaceana, 909-935
- Uysal, Z., Koksalan, I. 2010. Synechococcus dynamics in the Levantine basin shelf waters (northeastern Mediterranean). Mediterranean Marine Science 11 (2), 277-294
- Uysal Z., 2006. Vertical distribution of marine cyanobacteria Synechococcus spp. in the Black, Marmara, Aegean, and eastern Mediterranean seas. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography 53 (17-19), 1976-1987
- Uysal, Z., Iwataki, M., Koray, T. 2003. On the presence of Heterocapsa pygmaea AR Loebl.(Peridiniales, Dinophyceae) in the northern Levantine basin (Eastern Mediterranean). Turkish Journal of Botany 27 (2), 149-152
- Uysal Z., 2001.Chroococcoid cyanobacteria Synechococcus spp. in the Black Sea: pigments, size, distribution, growth and diurnal variability. Journal of Plankton Research 23 (2), 175-190
