Member
Munir Ozturk
  • Ecophysiology, Ethnobotany, and Bio-monitoring
  • munirozturk@gmail.com

Professor of Ecology & Environmental Sciences, Ege University; Fellow and Ex-Vice President of the Islamic World Academy of Science; Foreign Fellow Pakistan Academy of Science

Information

Membership Number: FCA2104

Membership Type: Fellowship

Division: Natural Sciences

Corresponding Email: munirozturk@gmail.com

Homepage(s): ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8687-9401

 

Present and Previous Positions

Prof. Dr. Munir OZTURK holds Ph.D. and D.Sc degrees from Ege University, Turkiye and has served at the same university for nearly 50 years in different positions. He has also been “Vice President of the Islamic World Academy of Sciences. He has received fellowships from Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Japanese Society for Promotion of Science and the National Science Foundation of the USA. He has also served as Chairman of the Botany Department and Founding Director of the Centre for Environmental Studies, Ege University; as Consultant Fellow, Faculty of Forestry, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia; and as Distinguished Visiting Scientist, ICCBS, Karachi University, Pakistan. 


1.Member Editorial Board "Research of Plants and Fungi" Baku-Azerbaijan. December, 2021

2. Foreign Fellow Pakistan Academy of Sciences. December 29, 2020,

3. Member Editorial Board, The Malaysian Forester, 2016.

4. Member Jour. of Environmental Engineering & Landscape Management (Taylor & Francis).2016.

5. Member Editorial Board, International Journal of Phytocosmetics (2015)

6. Member Editorial Board, International Journal of Phytomedicine (2014)

7. Member International Society for Applied Life Sciences (2014).

8. Member Editorial Board, Journal of Envirornmental Biology (2012 onwards).

9. Member Editorial Board, Pakistan Journal of Botany (2008 onwards).

10. Member Editorial Board, Journal of Science & Engineering, Peshawar-Pakistan (2001 onwards).

11. Fellow Islamic Academy of Science (2000 onwards).

12.Pakistan Botanical Society(1998 onwards).

13.Turkish Correspondant, Journal of the Trace and Microprobe Technologies (1997-2000).

14.Member Aerobiologists Association (1997 onwards).

15.Member National Committee on Biology (1997-1999).

16.Interdisciplinary Committee of the World Cultural Council-Albert Einstein Award of Science (1996 onwards).

17. Member of Honour Russian Ecological Academy, Moscow (1996 onwards).

18. Member Bryologists Association (1993-2000).

19. Member Turkish Ecological Society (1987-2016).

20. National Delegate (FESPP) Fed. of European Soc. of Plant Physiologists (1986-1996).

21. Member Mediterranean Society of Plant Physiologists (MPP) (1975-1996).

22. Member INTECOL (1974-2000).

23. Member Turkish Biological Society (1972-2008).

24. Member OPTIMA (1972-1998).

25. Vice President Islamic World Academy of Science (2017-2022).



 

Fields of Scholarship and Research Interests

His fields of scientific interest are plant ecophysiology, medicinal plant diversity, biosaline agriculture and crops, pollution, and biomonitoring. 

 

Honors, Awards and Other Membership

Fellow and Ex-Vice President of  “The World Islamic Academy of Science”

Foreign Fellow Pakistan Academy of Science

 

Selected Publications

https://scholar.google.com.my/citations?user=ooL4g4wAAAAJ&hl=en

He has published 66 books, ove 90 book chapters, 182 scientific manuscripts in journals, and has served as guest editor for more than 14 Journals; membersip of 25 different national and intrernational bodies.