Uğur Çakaloğulları

Ege University · Faculty of Agriculture · Department of Field Crops
ugur.cakal@hotmail.com · jeolex@gmail.com

My academic journey was started in 2012 by accepted to master of science in Ege University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Field Crops. After active and compelling period through 8 years that includes finishing MsC and beginning PhD, I have been entitled to being research assistant at the same department. Main motivation of my researches is climate change and it's effects to strategic crops such as wheat and cotton. By the way, I have some triements that improving and discovering some measurement methods related to my studies.

Besides, I have also interested in multidisciplinary studies consist of technology, ai and agriculture. My software knowledge gained for years give chances to carried out the studies that combine agriculture and ai.

Experience

R&D Responsible

Board Member

TSEARCH Aromatic Plants R&D

2021 - Present

Research Assistant

Academician

Ege University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Field Crops

2020 - 2022

4th International Symposium of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants

Member of Organizing Committee

Held in İzmir, TURKEY

2018

BASF AGRO TURKEY - Marketing Department

Trainee

BASF Agricultural Solutions

2017 - 5 months

The Society of Field Crops Science

Board Member

2015 - Present

TÜBİTAK Scholarship

Project Scholer

Ege University, Institute of Natural and Applied Science, Department of Field Crops

2014 - 2016

Turkish Journal of Field Crops

Technical Editor

Pagination, Printing and Distribution of the Journal

2013 - Present

DAAD Scholarship

Trainee

Humboldt University of Berlin, Faculty of Life Sciences, Albrecht Daniel Thaer-Institute of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences (IAESTE – International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience)

2013 - 2 months

TSÜAB Internship

Trainee

TSÜAB - Sub Uniom of Seed Industrialists and Producers in 2011

2011 - 45 days

Education

Ege University

Doctor of Philosophy
Department of Field Crops
2022

Ege University

Master of Science
Department of Field Crops
2015

Ege University

Bachelor of Science
Department of Field Crops
2012

Projects

Ege University - BAP

BAZI PAMUK ÇEŞİTLERİNİN TARLA KOŞULLARINDA SU KULLANIM ETKİNLİKLERİNİN BELİRLENMESİ VE İLİŞKİLİ FİZYOLOJİK PARAMETRELERİN İNCELENMESİ
Researcher
2014 - 2016

TÜBİTAK 3001

Akdeniz İklim Özelliği Gösteren Bölgelere Uygun Kuraklığa Dayanıklı Buğday Çeşitlerinin Belirlenmesi ve Dayanıklılıkla İlişkili Bazı Fizyolojik ve Biyokimyasal Özelliklerin İncelenmesi
Project Scholar
2014 - 2016

TÜBİTAK TOVAG

Seçilmiş İstanbul Kekiği (Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum) Populasyonlarında Yüksek Verimli ve Kaliteli Klonların Seleksiyonu
Project Scholar
2015 - 2016

Ege University - BAP

FARKLI IŞIK YOĞUNLUKLARINDA BAZI TIBBİ VE AROMATİK BİTKİLERİN SEKONDER MADDE ÜRETİMİ VE FİZYOLOJİK TEPKİLERİNİN BELİRLENMESİ
Researcher
2017 - 2020

Skills

Laboratory
  • Chlorophyll-a, Chlorophyll-b and Carotenoid pigments determination in fresh and dry plant leaves
  • Enzyme analysis such as superoxide dismutase (SOD), catalase (CAT) and peroxides (POX)
  • Operating plant growth chambers. Environmental manipulation (light intensity and duration, temperature and humidty) in artificial growth conditions.
  • Analysis of some biochemical stress indicators such as proline and malondialdehyde (MDA) contents
  • Some secondary metabolite analysis as total flavonoid (RUTIN), antioxidant (FRAP test) and antiradical (DPPH test) contents
  • Flour quality tests of bread wheat: sedimentation and falling number.
Web Design Languages
HTML5
CSS3
Bootstrap 4
Javascript
jQuery
PHP
MySQL
Software Usage
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Arduino IDE
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel

Papers

Posters

Talks

Awards