Nevin AKDURA

Dr. Lecturer Nevin AKDURA is affiliated with the Faculty of Education and the Institute of Graduate Education at the University of Hakkari, Turkey. She works within the Department of Mathematics and Science Education, focusing on science teaching, while also serving as a faculty member in the Department of Biology.

• Academic Rank: Lecturer
• University: University of Hakkari
• Schools: Faculty of Education, Institute of Graduate Education
• Departments: Mathematics and Science Education, Biology

Her research spans plant virology, emphasizing molecular characterization of plant viruses, genetic diversity analysis, and virus detection in crops like tomatoes, peppers, maize, and fruit trees. She employs techniques such as RT-PCR, TaqMan assays, and metagenomics to study viral pathogens in Turkey.

The latest 15 publications highlight her focus on crop viruses in Hakkari province, including studies on Cucumber Mosaic Virus (CMV), Tomato Ringspot Virus (ToRSV), and emerging bunya-like viruses. Key methodologies include molecular diagnostics and phylogenetic analysis, with applications in agricultural disease management.