Journal Boards

Editorial Board (2025)

Editor-in-Chief

Prof. Dr. Zübeyde AKIN POLAT SIVAS CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY Türkiye
Parasitology

Executive Editors

Prof. Dr. Barış Atalay USLU SİVAS CUMHURİYET ÜNİVERSİTESİ VETERİNER FAKÜLTESİ KLİNİK BİLİMLERİ BÖLÜMÜ Türkiye
Animal Reproduction and Breeding, Veterinary Sciences, Veterinary Obstetrics and Gynecology, Veterinary Sciences (Other)
Prof. Dr. Cem ÇELİK SIVAS CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY Türkiye
Medical Microbiology, Health Sciences
Prof. Dr. Burak BULDUR SIVAS CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY Türkiye
Dentistry, Paedodontics

Associate Editors

Prof. Dr. Halil İbrahim ULUSOY Sivas Cumhuriyet University Türkiye Web
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmaceutical Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Toxicology, Analytical Chemistry, Analytical Spectrometry, Bioassays, Metabolomic Chemistry
Prof. Dr. Dilek BİLGİÇ DOKUZ EYLÜL ÜNİVERSİTESİ, HEMŞİRELİK FAKÜLTESİ Türkiye
Obstetrics and Gynocology Nursing
Prof. Dr. Nazif ELALDI SIVAS CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY Türkiye
Bacteriology, Virology, Clinical Microbiology
Prof. Dr. Serkan HAZAR SIVAS CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY Türkiye

Dr. Hazar conducts research in the field of movement and training science in the areas of training information, sport psychology, sport biology and sport physiology.

Sports Training, Exercise Physiology, Physical Activity and Health, Physical Fitness, Biomechanics in Sports Science, Sports Science and Exercise (Other)
Doctoral Christina EBANKS Buckinghamshire New University United Kingdom
Health Sciences Education and Development of Programs: Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Models of Care and Place of Birth, Midwifery (Other), Nurse Education
Prof. Dr. Stevo POPOVİC University of Montenegro Montenegro Web
Sports Training, Physical Activity and Health, Physical Fitness
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bojan MASANOVİC University of Montenegro Montenegro Web

Dr. Bojan Masanovic serves as an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Sports and Physical Education at the University of Montenegro. In addition to his academic role, he currently holds the position of Vice-Dean for International Cooperation at the same institution. He is a recognized member of the consortium for several scientific research projects (both national and ERASMUS+ Sport) focused on innovative approaches to advancing the field. Through the EAPA-BCH project, he co-founded an innovative nutrition and exercise program for the elderly. He also contributed to the EUFITMOS project, developing an innovative battery of tests used across Europe, and led the SWOST project, establishing a methodology for improving gender equality. Additionally, he is one of the creators of the groundbreaking theory on the Autophagy Threshold and Autophagy Zones, and he and his team are currently working on determining when individuals enter the autophagy zone. Dr. Masanovic is active in the media, where he uses open letters to draw attention to important everyday issues and to propose solutions to decision-makers. He has highlighted concerns such as the prevalence of underweight children in Montenegro and advocated for a monitoring system to address and improve this situation. During the COVID-19 crisis, he emphasized the importance of physical activity for enhancing the immune system. Over the past five years, Dr. Masanovic has published more than 50 articles in Web of Science-indexed journals. In recognition of his significant contributions to scientific research, artistic, and professional work, the University of Montenegro awarded him a plaque in 2019 and 2024. He also received the Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Development of Education and Sports Sciences in Albania from the Albanian Association of Sports Sciences (ASSA). Most recently, in 2024, he was honored with the “FIEPS Thulin Award” for Distinguished Service in International Physical Education.

Education

Layout Editors

Res. Assist. Salih NARLIÇAY SIVAS CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY Türkiye
Health Sciences, Veterinary Sciences, Reproduction and Artificial Insemination
Res. Assist. Sena TIRAŞ SIVAS CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY Türkiye
Veterinary Biochemistry, Veterinary Medicine

Editorial Secretary

Res. Assist. Elif Nur TAŞ KEPENEK SIVAS CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY Türkiye
Histology and Embryology, Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Histology and Embryology
Last Update Time: 3/5/25, 1:07:23 PM

The Journal of Sivas Cumhuriyet University Institute of Health Sciences is an international, peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Institute of Health Sciences.