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Turkish Copepoda Researchers Group
Assoc. Prof. Dr.
Balıkesir University
ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5507-4072

Alp ALPER

Dr. Alp ALPER graduated from the Department of Biology at the Faculty of Science and Letters, Balıkesir University in 2001. In the same year, he began his master's studies in the Department of Biology at the Institute of Science, Balıkesir University, and earned the title of "Master of Science" in 2004 with his thesis on "Identification and Seasonal Distribution of Cladocera and Copepoda (Crustacea) Species in Lake Uluabat."

He started his Ph.D. studies in the Department of Biology at the Institute of Science, Balıkesir University in 2004, and in 2009, he earned the title of "Doctor" with his thesis on "Identification of Interstitial and Phytal Harpacticoida (Crustacea, Copepoda) Fauna of the Shores of Datça-Bozburun Special Environmental Protection Area (Muğla, Turkey)."

Dr. Alp ALPER began his professional career in 2005 as a "Research Assistant" in the Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science and Letters, Balıkesir University. In 2012, he was appointed as an "Assistant Professor" in the same department. Currently, he continues to serve in the Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science and Letters, Balıkesir University, and in 2024, he earned the title of "Associate Professor."

Research projects
Determination of the Intertidal (Intersititial) and Phytal Harpacticoid (Crustacea, Copepoda) Fauna along the Mediterranean Coast of Turkey between Samandağ (Hatay) and Kalkan (Antalya)
TBAG-106T590
The Fauna of Intertidal and Phytal Harpacticoida (Crustacea, Copepoda) Living in the Mediolittoral Zone of Turkey’s Aegean Shores
KBAG-111T576
Determination of the Harpacticoid Copepod (Crustacea, Copepoda, Harpacticoida) Fauna in the Intertidal and Phytal Habitats of the Mediolittoral Zone of Saros Gulf Coast
KBAG-212T105
Qualitative and Quantitative Examination of the Harpacticoid Copepod (Crustacea, Copepoda, Harpacticoida) Fauna Living in the Intertidal Habitat of Mediolittoral Zone of Sarımsaklı Beach (Balıkesir)
KBAG-215Z019
Widespread Mediolittoral Harpacticoid Copepods of the Turkish Coasts: Genetic and Taxonomic Diversity and Barcoding of the Species
KBAG-1119Z820