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Born in Çanakkale (Kantou)-Limassol
/ Cyprus, 23rd December 1965. Graduated from Bostanci Fikri Karayel primary school
(Bostanci, Güzelyurt/TRNC) in 1977, middle and secondary schools (Güzelyurt Kurtulus
middle school and Güzelyurt Kurtulus secondary school, TRNC) in 1980 and 1983,
respectively.
In 1983, joined Gazi University
Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Architecture Department for two semesters. In
21st August 1985 completed his obligatory military service in TRNC.
In 20th June 1989 graduated from the
Section of Zoology, Aegean University Faculty of Science Biology Department at the
head of his class (also among the students of the Faculty and the Department) with
91/100 points.
In 06th February 1991 he became an
“Research Assistant” in the Zoology Section. of Aegean University Fac. of
Sci. Biology Department, upon being succesful in the exam given in October 1990.
In 16th December 1991 he completed
his MSc thesis [entitled “The
Morphological and Cytological Structures of Some Symbiotic Ciliates (Isotricha
spp.) from the Rumen of Cattle”] in Aegean University Institute of Natural and Applied
Sciences, Biology Section, Zoology Educational Program.
In
1996 he became a Turkish citizen, in addition to his Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
(TRNC) / Cyprus citizenships.
In
16th September 1996 he completed his PhD
thesis [entitled “Morphological and Taxonomical Investigations on the Rumen
Ciliates of Epidinium Crawley, 1923 and Ophryoscolex
Stein, 1858 (Ciliophora: Entodiniomorphida)”] in Aegean University
Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences, Biology Section, Zoology Educational Program
and became a “Doctor of Philosophy”.
In
01st December 1997 he was appointed to the “Teachers Staff” as an “Assistant
Professor” at the Zoology Dept. of Aegean University Fac. of Sci, Biology Section.
In
13th November 2003 he became an “Associate Professor”.
In
09th December 2003 he was appointed as “Vice Head” to the Biology
Department, Aegean Univ. Fac. of Sci. until 2006.
In
13th July 2004 he was appointed to “Associate Professorship”.
In
22th January 2009 he became an "Full Professor" and is
still an "Professorship" in Zoology Section of Aegean
Univ. Fac. of Sci., Dept. of Biology.
He
has 102 scientific papers (48 of which were abroad, the 35
in SCI/SCI-E screened periodicals) in peer reviewed periodicals which are
already published or in the process of publishing; two textbooks on
parasitology, a textbook on animal physiology, a book on the amphibians and reptiles of
TRNC, two mimeographed texts on invertebrate systematics; textbooks or
books on vertebrate systematics, invertebrate biology, herpetology, a chapter in a
book on coccidiosis in amphibians and reptiles, also 10 national and two
international scientific oral presentations and two of each, national and
international poster presentations.
He
supervised the MSc theses of seven students [four of them on the rumen
ciliates of domestic sheep and goats from SE Anatolia and N Cyprus, one of them
on the prevalence of the liver fluke larvae in the garden snails and
two on the Turkish and Cyprus reptiles ]. He was also supervised three PhD
thessis on the sand fly fauna of Cyprus, rektal ciliate fauna of the
horses and Rana holtzi (Taurus Frog) living in Bolkar Mt., and
presently supervising four PhD and one MSc thesses.
Up to present, he run courses on
General Parasitology/Parasitology, Invertebrate Systematics/Biology, Vertebrate
Systematics/Biology, Herpetology, Animal Physiology, General Protozoology, General
Ecology, Scientific English I (graduate courses), Protozoology I,
Protozoology II, Rumen Protozoons, Amphibian and Reptilian Protozoans, Photographical
Techniques for Biologists (postgraduate courses). He is a member of Turkish
Parasitology Association (TPD), Society of Protozoologists
(SOP), The British Herpetological Society (BHS)
and Societas Europea
Herpetologica (SEH).
He is also making some editorial
obligations in many national and international scientific journals [Editor/Co-Editor/Editorial
Board Membership of Turkiye
Parazitoloji Dergisi (Acta Parasitologica Turcica) for biological
subjects; Editor/Co-Editor/Editorial Board Memberships of North-Western Journal of
Zoology (a journal indexed by Science Citation Index) for
Parasitology/Middle East Herpetology and Turkish
Jounal of Zoology (a journal indexed by Science Citation Index);
refereeships (Editorial Board Memberships) of The Journal of Natural & Applied Sciences of Van Yüzüncüyil
University, Turkish
Jounal of Zoology and also Zootaxa, Animal Biology
& Microbial Ecology
(journals indexed by Science Citation Index).
Beyond of the mentioned achievements
and labors, his name was given a protozoan/sporozoan species (Nematocystis bayrami Mallik &
Bandyopadhyay, 2009) which found in an Indian earthworm species by his colleagues
for his contributions on Protozoology.
 
Bayram Göçmen? "I did not
hear never before! Who is he?"
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