Best Researcher Award
Gulsen Ulukoy · Mugla Sıtkı Kocman University · Turkey
Gulsen Ulukoy is a researcher affiliated with Mugla Sıtkı Kocman University, Turkey, whose academic profile is associated with vertebrate zoology and aquatic animal research. The supplied publications address stress responses in rainbow trout, vaccination against bacterial infections in fish, and the isolation of bacterial species from cultured gilthead sea bream. [1] [2] [3]
Abstract
This article presents the academic profile of Gulsen Ulukoy, affiliated with Mugla Sıtkı Kocman University, Turkey, in the field of vertebrate zoology. Her supplied publications address fish physiology, aquaculture health management, vaccination, and bacterial infections in aquatic species. The profile summarizes these research themes, reported bibliometric indicators, and relevance to the Best Researcher Award under Zoology Honour Awards. [1] [2] [3]
Keywords
Gulsen Ulukoy; vertebrate zoology; fish physiology; rainbow trout; Oncorhynchus mykiss; aquaculture; fish vaccination; Flavobacterium psychrophilum; bacterial infections; gilthead sea bream; Sparus aurata; aquatic animal health; Zoology Honour Awards.
Introduction
Vertebrate zoology examines the biology, physiology, health, and ecological characteristics of animals. Research involving cultured fish contributes to understanding stress responses, disease prevention, and sustainable aquaculture practices. The supplied publications explore these areas through studies of rainbow trout and gilthead sea bream, highlighting important aspects of aquatic animal health and fish disease management. [1] [2] [3]
Research Profile
Gulsen Ulukoy is affiliated with Mugla Sıtkı Kocman University in Turkey and is associated with vertebrate zoology research. Her supplied academic profile reports 12 documents, 259 citations, and an h-index of 8. The listed studies concern fish stress physiology, vaccination strategies, and bacterial identification in aquaculture species, reflecting an interest in aquatic animal health and disease-related research. [1] [2]
Research Contributions
The supplied publications address three relevant areas of aquatic zoology: acute stress responses in rainbow trout, the efficacy of injection vaccines against bacterial infections, and the identification of Staphylococcus epidermidis in cultured gilthead sea bream. These topics contribute to understanding fish physiology, disease control, and microbiological challenges associated with aquaculture production. [1] [2] [3]
Publications
The supplied publication records represent research on fish physiology, aquaculture vaccination, and aquatic microbiology. The first investigates acute stress in rainbow trout, while the second examines injection vaccines against Flavobacterium psychrophilum. The third documents the isolation of Staphylococcus epidermidis from cultured gilthead sea bream in Turkey. These studies collectively reflect research interests in fish health and disease management. [1] [2] [3]
Research Impact
The supplied academic profile reports 259 citations and an h-index of 8, indicating scholarly visibility within the indexed research record. The publication topics address practical and scientific concerns in aquaculture, including stress physiology, vaccine effectiveness, and bacterial infections. Such research areas are relevant to fish health management and the development of informed approaches to aquatic animal disease prevention. [1] [2] [3]
Award Suitability
Gulsen Ulukoy’s supplied publication record and reported bibliometric indicators provide a basis for consideration for the Best Researcher Award at the Zoology Honour Awards. Her research themes align with vertebrate zoology, particularly fish physiology, aquatic microbiology, and disease prevention. A comprehensive evaluation should also consider authorship contributions, publication quality, research originality, and independently verified academic achievements. [1] [2] [3]
Conclusion
Gulsen Ulukoy’s academic profile reflects research interests in vertebrate zoology, with particular relevance to fish health and aquaculture. The supplied publications address stress responses, vaccination, and bacterial identification in cultured fish. Together with the reported bibliometric indicators, these details provide a foundation for academic recognition consideration under the Best Researcher Award category at Zoology Honour Awards. [1] [2] [3]
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References
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- The effects of acute stress on rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). (n.d.). Turkish Journal of Zoology, 26(2).
https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/zoology/vol26/iss2/15/
- Efficacy of injection vaccines against Flavobacterium psychrophilum in rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum). (2005). Journal of Fish Diseases.
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2761.2005.00676.x
- First isolation of Staphylococcus epidermidis from cultured gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata) in Turkey. (n.d.). Mugla Sıtkı Kocman University Institutional Repository.
https://acikerisim.mu.edu.tr/xmlui/handle/20.500.12809/5368
- Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Gulsen Ulukoy, Author ID 12788248300. Scopus.
https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=12788248300