معرفی
Yiğit TAŞTAN is a Researcher at Kastamonu University's Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Department of Environmental Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. in Aquaculture (2024), M.Sc. in Aquatic Products Engineering (2018), and B.Sc. in Fisheries Engineering (2014).
- Education:
- Ph.D., Aquaculture, Kastamonu University (2024)
- M.Sc., Aquatic Products Engineering, Akdeniz University (2018)
- B.Sc., Fisheries Engineering, Akdeniz University (2014)
- Professional Experience:
- Researcher, Environmental Engineering, Kastamonu University (2023–Present)
- Researcher, Environmental Sciences, Kastamonu University (2023–Present)
- Research Assistant, Aquaculture, Kastamonu University (2018–2023)
His research focuses on water quality and pollution, fish immunology, and environmental toxicology. Key projects include TÜBITAK-funded studies on microplastics-heavy metal interactions in the Marmara Sea and BAP projects evaluating antifungal properties of plant extracts in rainbow trout eggs.
With 61 publications and 366 citations (h-index: 11), his work spans pesticide toxicity, microplastic contamination, and natural feed supplements for fish health. Collaborations include researchers from Turkey, Czech Republic, and Philippines.