Curriculum Vitae

Publications :

A.Scientific Publications (Articles)

Aytekin A., M. & Çağatay, N., 1999. Systematical studies on the Family Apidae (Hymenoptera) in Ankara Province Part I: Bombinae. Turkish Journal of Zoology. Vol. 23 231-241. (download pdf)

Aytekin A., M., Çağatay N. & Hazır, S., 2002. Floral Choices, Parasites and Micro-organisms in Natural Populations of Bumblebees (Apidae: Hymenoptera) in Ankara Province. Turkish Journal of Zoology. Vol. 26 149-155. (download pdf)

Aytekin A., M. & Çağatay, N., 2002. A Phenetic Approach to the Subgenera of Bumblebees (Apidae: Hymenoptera). Mellifera Vol. 2 No: 3. 60-64. (download pdf English)     (download pdf Türkçe)

Aytekin A., M. & Çağatay, N., 2003. Systematical Studies on Megabombus (Apidae: Hymenoptera) Species in Central Anatolia. Turkish Journal of Zoology. Vol. 27 195-204. (download pdf)

Aytekin A., M., Rasmont P. & Çağatay, N., 2003. Molecular and Morphometric Variation in Bombus terrestris lucoformis Krüger and Bombus terrestris dalmatinus Dalla Torre (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Mellifera. Vol. 3 No: 6. 34-40. (download pdf)

Belen, A., Alten, B. & Aytekin A., M. 2004. Altitudinal Variation in Morphometric and Molecular Characteristics of Phlebotomus papatasi Populations. Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 18. 343-350. (download pdf)

Aytekin A., M. & Çağatay, N., 2004. Allozyme Variability In Some Central Anatolian Bumble Bee (Bombus, Apidae, Hymenoptera) Species. Mellifera. Vol. 4 No: 8, 34-37. (download pdf)

Yurttaş, H., Alten, B. & Aytekin A., M., 2005. Variability in Natural Populations of Anopheles sacharovi (Diptera: Culicidae) from Southeast Anatolia, Revealed by Morphometric and Allozymic Analyses. Journal of Vector Ecology. 30 (2): 206-212. (download pdf)

Rasmont P., Terzo, M., Aytekin A., M., Hines, H., Urbanova, K., Cahlikova, L. & Valterova, I. 2005. Cephalic Secretions of the Bumblebee Subgenus Sibiricobombus Vogt Suggest Bombus niveatus Kriechbaumer and Bombus vorticosus Gerstaecker are Conspecific (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Bombus). Apidologie. (36). 571-584. (download pdf)

Güler, Y., Aytekin A., M., & Çağatay, N., 2006. Systematical Studies on Anthidiini (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae): A Geometric Morphometric Approach. Acta Entomologica Sinica.Vol. 49. No:3, 474-483

Dvorak, V., Aytekin A., M., Alten, B., Skarupova, S., Votypka, J. & Volf, P. 2006. A Comparison of the Intraspecific Variability of Phlebotomus sergenti Parrot, 1917 (Diptera: Psychodidae). Journal of Vector Ecology. 31(2): 229-238.  (download pdf)

Aytekin A., M., Terzo, M., Rasmont P. & Çağatay, N., 2007. Landmark Based Geometric Morphometric Analysis of Wing Shape in Sibiricobombus Vogt (Hymenoptera:Apidae: Bombus Latreille). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 43 (1): 95-102. (download pdf)

Aytekin, A. M., Alten, B.,  Caglar, S. S., Ozbel, Y., Kaynas, S.,  Simsek, F. M. Erisoz Kasap, O.,  Belen, A., & Rastgeldi S.  2007. Phenotypic Variation Among Local Populations of Phlebotomine Sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Southern Turkey. Journal of Vector Ecology. 32(2): 226-234. (download pdf)

Simsek, F. M., Alten, B., Caglar, S. S., Ozbel, Y., Aytekin, A. M., Kaynas, S., Belen, A., Erisoz Kasap, O., Yaman, M. & Rastgeldi, S. 2007. Distribution and Altitudinal Structuring of Phlebotomine Sand Flies (Diptera:Psychodidae) in Southern Anatolia, Turkey: Their Relation to Human Cutaneous Leishmaniasis. Journal of Vector Ecology. 32(2): 269-279. (download pdf)

Rasmont, P., Aytekin A., M., Kaçar, M., S., 2008. Ousting of the Common Redstart (Aves: Turdidae: Phoenicurus phoenicurus) From Its Nests by the Bumblebee Bombus niveatus vorticosus (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 44 (2): 251-255. (download pdf)

Aytekin, S., Aytekin A., M., Alten, B. In. Print. Effect of Different Larval Rearing Temperatures on the Productivity (R_o) and Morphology of the Malaria Vector Anopheles superpictus Grassi (Diptera: Culicidae), Using Geometric Morphometrics. Journal of Vector Ecology.

Dvorak, V. Aytekin A., M., Alten, B., Skarupova, S., Votypka, J. & Volf, P. In. Evl. Intraspecific Variability of Natural Populations of the Cuteneous Leishmaniasis Vector Phelbotomus sergenti. Acta Tropica.

B. Scientific Publications (Posters, Abstracts etc.)

Aytekin A., M. & Çağatay, N., 1998. Observations on the Pollination of Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) in a Given Area. In Book of Abstracts VIth Eur. Congr. Entomol. (Brunnhofer V. & Soldán T. eds), Ceské Budejovice, August 23-29. 528-529.

Mergen, H., Karaaslan, Ç., Mergen, M., Aytekin A., M., Özata, M., 2003. IRS-1 ve ß3-Adrenerjik Reseptör Gen Polimorfizmleri Türkiye'de Obezite Patogenezinde Rol Oynamamaktadır. Abstracts of the 26th National Congress of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases. Turkish Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Supplement of Volume:7 (1) p.111

Aytekin A., M., Kence, A. & Çağatay, N. 2004. Ankara ve Çevresinde Bulunan Bazı Bombus Arısı Türlerinde (Hymenoptera: Apidae) Morfometrik ve Moleküler Çalışmalar. XVII.Ulusal Biyoloji Kongresi 21-24 Haziran 2004 Çukurova Üniversitesi ADANA. XVII.Ulusal Biyoloji Kongresi 2. seksiyon sözlü, poster ve serbest bildiri özetleri s.110.

Beton, D., Aytekin A., M. & Kence, A. 2004. Anadolu ve Kıbrıs Bombus terrestris Toplumları Arasında Morfometrik ve Genetik Farklılaşmalar. XVII.Ulusal Biyoloji Kongresi 21-24 Haziran 2004 Çukurova Üniversitesi ADANA. XVII.Ulusal Biyoloji Kongresi 2. seksiyon sözlü, poster ve serbest bildiri özetleri s.53.

Dvorak, V., Aytekin A., M., Alten, B., Skarupova, S., Volf, P., & Votypka, J. 2005. Discrimination Between Phlebotomus sergenti Populations from Turkey and Israel.Proceedings of the Vth Int. Symposium on Phlebotomine Sandflies. Archives de L'Intstitut Pasteur de Tunis. Special Issue. April 17-21. Gammarth-Tunis-Tunusia. Volume: 82, Number: 1. 88.

Ponchau, O., Terzo, M., Aytekin, A. M., Valterova, I., Iserbyt, S., Michez D. & Rasmont, P. 2006. The geographical variability of the secretions of the cephalic labial glands of Bombus pratorum L. males. The International Union for the Study of Social Insects Congress. Washington DC. USA. July 30^th through August 5^th 2006.

Aytekin A., M., Alten, B., Çağlar, S.,S., Özbel, Y., Şimşek, F. M., Kaynaş, S., Belen, A. & Erişöz, Ö. 2006. A Geometric Morphometric Study on Wing Shape Differences of Sandflies (Diptera, Psychodidae) in South Turkey. 15th European SOVE Meeting, Program and Abstract Book. 10-14 April, Serres. 51.

Alten, B., Çağlar, S., S., Özbel, Y., Aytekin A., M., Şimşek, F., M., Kaynaş, S., Erişöz, Ö., Belen, A. & Rastgeldi, S. 2006. Effects of Geographical and Ecological Factors on Distribution of Sandfly Populations (Diptera: Psychodidae) in South Anatolia. 15th European SOVE Meeting, Program and Abstract Book. 10-14 April, Serres. 53.

Dvorak, V., Aytekin A., M., Alten, B., Skarupova, S., Votypka, J. & Volf, P. 2006. Intraspecific Variability of Phlebotomus sergenti: Comparision of Two Laboratory Colonies. 15th European SOVE Meeting, Program and Abstract Book. 10-14 April, Serres. 55.

Dvorak, V., Aytekin A., M., Erişöz, Ö., Alten, B., Votypka, J. & Volf, P. 2008. Intraspecific Variability of Phlebotomus sergenti comparision of  Turkish and Israeli Laboratory Colonies and Wild Populations. ESOVE08, The 16th European Society for Vector Ecology Conference 2008. Conference Program and Abstract Book. 25th-28th March, Cambridge. 17.

Er, S., Aytekin A., M. & Alten, B. 2008. The Effect of Temperature on the Productivity (Ro) and Morphology of the Malaria Vector Anopheles superpictus (Diptera: Culicidae) Using Morphometrics. ESOVE08, The 16th European Society for Vector Ecology Conference 2008. Conference Program and Abstract Book. 25th-28th March, Cambridge. 110.

C.Other Publications
 

Aytekin A., M., 2001. Bombus Arılarının Türkiye'deki Durumu ve Geleceği (In Turkish-The Status and Future of Bumblebees in Turkey) . Teknik Arıcılık. Sayı:74. 16-20.

Aytekin A., M., 2003. Ekolojik Tarım, Arıcılık ve Türkiye (In Turkish-Ecological Agriculture, Beekeeping and Turkey). Teknik Arıcılık. Sayı:79. 27-30.

Aytekin A., M., 2004. Bombus Arıları Üzerine Sohbet (In Turkish-An Interwiev on Bumblebees). Kebikeç. Sayı:17. 259-264.

Aytekin A., M., 2006. Bombus Arıları ve Bunların Organik Tarımda Kullanımı (In Turkish-Bumblebees and Using Them in Organic Agriculture) . Gıda Güvenliği ve Güvenirliği Sempozyumu. 20-22 Ekim 2005. Sempozyum Konuşmaları, Tam Metinler, Sonuç Bildirileri ve Biyogüvenlik Yasa Tasarısına Öneriler. Biyologlar Derneği Yayın No: 2006-1. 139-147.

Aytekin A., M. 2006. Arılar ve Yaban Arıları (In Turkish-Bees and Wasps). Astım Allerji İmmünoloji. 4(1): 5-9. (download pdf)

Aytekin A., M. 2006. İnsan Dışı Canlılarda Akıl ve Zeka (In Turkish-Mind and Intelligence in Non-Humans). Gazi Medical Journal. 17(3): 128-129. (download pdf)

Aytekin A., M. 2008. İnsan ve Doğa Arasındaki İlişki (In Turkish-The Relationship Between the Nature and Human). Dostluk Yardımlaşma Vakfı Yayınları No: 1. 165-171.

Aytekin A., M. 2008. Hippokrates'in Saboları  (In Turkish-The Sabot of Hippocrates). Psikiyatri On line.

Aytekin A., M. 2008. Ustam Eşek, Dostum Örümcek. (In Turkish-My Master Donkey, My Firend Spider). Arkadaş Yayınları. 128 pp.

TÜBİTAK. Bilim ve Teknik. Bilim CD'leri Serisi-11. Eylül-2008.CANLILARIN TANIMLANMASI BİLİMİ-TAKSONOMİ.  Hazırlayan D. Candaş. Danışman: Aytekin A., M.

D.Translations
 

Aytekin A., M. 1999. Biological Science Volume I and Volume II.
Part I. Introduction,
Part X. Mobile Genes and Genetic Engineering,
Part XVI Heredity,
Part XX Virus and Bacteria.
Palme Publications 152. Edt. Prof. Dr. Ali Demirsoy, Prof. Dr. İsmail Türkan (Volume I) Edt. Prof. Dr. Ali Demirsoy, Prof. Dr. İsmail Türkan & Prof. Dr. Ertunç Gündüz. (Volume II)
Translation from Keeton William T., Gould James L. & Gould Carol G. Biological Science W. W. Norton & Company. New York, London. 5th edt. 1194 pp.

Aytekin A., M. 2006. Biology.
Chapter 14. Mendel and The Gene Idea,
Chapter 23. The Evolution of Populations,
Chapter 25. Phylogeny and Systematics,
Chapter 51. Behavioral Biology.
Palme Publications Edt. Prof. Dr. Ertunç Gündüz, Prof. Dr. Ali Demirsoy & Prof. Dr. İsmail Türkan. Translation from Campbell N., A. and Reece, J., B. Biology. The Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Company 6th edt. 1247 pp.

Scientific Projects :

1. Hacettepe University Research Foundation 95.01.007.003 (01-05-1995 / 01-05-1998). Systematical studies on superfamily Apoidea and family Braconidae .(Hymenoptera) in Middle Anatolian Region.

2. TÜBİTAK Veterinary and Animal Research Group VHAG-1336/ADP (01-06-1997 / 01-06-1998). Studies on the rearing bumblebees of the genus Bombus, determination of their parasites and pollinator effects on various plant species.

3. Université de Mons-Hainaut / Belgium, Hacettepe University / TURKEY (09-06-2002 / 09-06-2004). Co-adaptive Pollination of Bumblebees (Hymenoptera: Apidae) and Astragallus spp. (Fabaceae) in Beynam Forest.

4. TÜBİTAK Basic Sciences Research Group TBAG-1673 (21-01-1998 / 21-01-2000). Using molecular and morphometrical methods in the systematics of the genera Bombus and Psithyrus (Apidae: Hymenoptera).

5. Development Foundation of Turkey DSM (03-05-1999 / 01-08-2001). Researches on determination of the suitable races in bumblebee rearing and using them in greenhouses.

6. Université de Mons-Hainaut / Belgium, University of Illinois / USA, Hacettepe University / TURKEY (10-05-2002/10-05-2004). Chemical Ecology and Molecular Phylogeny of Bumblebees (Apidae: Hymenoptera).

7. TÜBİTAK Basic Sciences Research Group TBAG-2197 (102T090) (01-08-2002 / 01-08-2004) The Colonization, Ecology and Evolutionary Distribution of Sandflies (Diptera, Psychodidae) of South Turkey.

8. Hacettepe University Research Foundation 02 G 037 (28-08-2002 / 28-08-2004) Studies on Phlebotomus sergenti and P. similis (Psychodidae: Diptera) of Turkey by Using Morphometrical and Molecular Methods.

9. Hacettepe University Research Foundation 03 G 005 (04-08-2003 / 04-08-2005) Eco-Agriculture Studies in Hacettepe University and HARUM Non-Hormoned Tomatoe Production.

10. SYNTHESIS PL-TAF-2078 (16-07-2006/05-08-2006) Geometric Morphometric Studies On Museum Material.

11. TAGEM 07/06/06/001 (01-06-2006/01-06-2009). Research on the Biodiversity of the Bee Pollinators of Cherry Gardens in Sultandağı, Their Distrubution and Protecting the İmportant Species.

12. Hacettepe University Research Foundation 0701601009 (10-10-2007/10-10-2009) Molecular Systematics on Some Genera of Curculionidae (Coleoptera) In Midde and West Black Sea Region.

13. Hacettepe University Research Foundation 0701601016 (10-10-2007/10-10-2010) 2D and 3D Morphometrical Analysis On the Bees (Apiformes: Apoidea: Hymenoptera) of Turkey.

Other Activities

May 1998 / January 2005. Hacettepe University Faculty of Science Department of Biology Computer Laboratory Resp.

September 2002 / Still. Vice Director of HARUM (Hacettepe University Bee and Bee Products Application and Research Center)

August 2006 / Still. Associate Editor. Pakistan Entomologist

January 2007 / August 2008. Associate Editor. Uludağ Bee Journal

April 2008 / Still. Associate Editor. Mellifera

April 2003 / September 2008 Writer on the Science Page of the Daily Newspaper   

September 2008 / Still  Editor "Evimiz Yerküre" (In Turkish Globe-Our Home)  page and Writer of "Ceviz Ağacı" (In Turkish Walnut Tree) on the same newspaper.

Lectures

BIO-717 Numerical Taxonomy

BIO-961 Benefical Insects

BIO-209 Invertebrate Zoology

BIO-112 Modern Biology  

BIO-735 Principles of Systematic Zoology

Personal Interests

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