Assoc. Prof. Dr. Şenol Çelik | Plant Development | Best Researcher Award
Bingöl University | Turkey
Author Profile
Early Academic Pursuits
Şenol Çelik began his academic journey with a Bachelor’s degree in Statistics from Anadolu University in 1992. He pursued his first Master’s degree in Non-Thesis Statistics from Ankara University in 2003, followed by a second thesis-based Master’s degree in 2006. His master’s thesis focused on “Normal Distribution and Its Related Inferences,” supervised by Fahrettin Arslan. He earned his Ph.D. in 2013 from Ankara University’s Institute of Natural Sciences in the Department of Animal Science (Zootechnics), with a dissertation on “Time Series Analysis and Its Application to Traffic Accident Data,” under the guidance of Zahide Kocabaş.
Professional Endeavors
Dr. Çelik has held several significant academic positions at Bingöl University. He was appointed as Assistant Professor in 2014, Associate Professor in 2020, and has served as the Head of the Department of Biometry and Genetics, and later as Vice Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture. Additionally, he served as Head of the Department of Fisheries Engineering between 2015–2017. He is currently involved in the Faculty Board and Executive Board as a senior academic member.
Contributions and Research Focus
His research spans across biostatistics, regression analysis, time series analysis, bibliometric analysis, and data mining applications in agriculture and animal science. Dr. Çelik has managed and collaborated on several national and international scientific projects, including those funded by Turkish Higher Education Institutions and bilateral cooperation programs with countries like Pakistan. His recent publications have addressed advanced statistical modeling, animal breeding, climate data modeling, and agricultural data analysis using modern computational techniques.
Impact and Influence
Dr. Çelik has supervised numerous graduate theses focusing on advanced statistical methods in agricultural sciences, especially in livestock productivity and multivariate data analysis. He has made significant contributions to national agricultural research projects concerning livestock yield, propolis quality assessment, bee farming, and the botanical and biochemical analysis of regional flora. His work is influential in shaping policy and practice in Turkish animal science and biostatistics.
Academic Citations
His works are frequently cited in fields such as biostatistics, animal breeding, agricultural sciences, and statistical modeling. Several of his articles have appeared in international peer-reviewed journals like PLOS ONE, Frontiers in Plant Science, and Frontiers in Genetics, showcasing the interdisciplinary reach and global relevance of his research. He also conducts bibliometric studies that assess global trends in scientific output, particularly in animal genetics and agricultural production.
Technical Skills
Dr. Çelik demonstrates proficiency in statistical software, data mining algorithms, and advanced analytical methods including multivariate analysis, spline modeling, regression analysis, and distributed lag models. His analytical expertise is applied in various interdisciplinary research settings, particularly in modeling agricultural and environmental data.
Teaching Experience
Şenol Çelik is an experienced educator, teaching both undergraduate and postgraduate courses across diverse faculties. His course portfolio includes Biostatistics, Probability, Regression Analysis, Multivariate Statistical Analysis, Experimental Design, and Computer-Aided Statistical Methods. He has taught in faculties such as Agriculture, Dentistry, Mathematics, and Health Sciences at Bingöl University and has continuously contributed to curriculum development and applied training for students.
Legacy and Future Contributions
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Şenol Çelik is recognized for advancing the integration of statistical methodologies into agriculture and life sciences. His commitment to interdisciplinary research and academic leadership positions him as a pivotal figure in the field of biometry and animal science in Turkey. His legacy lies in fostering academic excellence through mentorship, project leadership, and contributions to scientific knowledge. Future work is expected to expand into genomic data analysis, sustainable agriculture, and more sophisticated modeling of biological systems.
Publications
Final weight prediction from body measurements in Kıvırcık lambs using data mining algorithms
- Authors: Şengül Ömer, Çelik Şenol
Journal: Archives Animal Breeding
Year: 2025
Impact of morphological traits and irrigation levels on fresh herbage yield of sorghum x sudangrass hybrid: Modelling data mining techniques
- Authors: Tutar Halit, Çelik Şenol, Er Hasan, Gönülal Erdal
Journal: PLOS ONE
Year: 2025
Prediction of fresh herbage yield using data mining techniques with limited plant quality parameters
- Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2024
Investigation of growth curves with different nonlinear models and MARS algorithm in broiler chickens
- Authors: Şengül Turgay, Çelik Şenol, Şengül Ahmet Yusuf, İnci Hakan, Şengül Ömer
Journal: PLOS ONE
Year: 2024
Comprehensive phytochemical analysis of Salvia hispanica L. callus extracts using LC–MS/MS
- Journal: Biomedical Chromatography
Year: 2024