PhD in Agricultural Sciences.
In 2012, she graduated from Sumy National Agrarian University with a Master’s degree in Agronomy. She worked as an agronomist at the Agrofirm Vpered LLC, and from 2012 to 2015, she studied in graduate school. In 2017, she defended her candidate dissertation in the field of breeding and seed production. Since 2018, she has been working at the Department of Plant Protection at Sumy National Agrarian University.
Main academic disciplines: “Physiology and pathology of insects,” “Protection of medicinal plants from pests,” “Management of phytocenosis health,” and others.
Research interests: wheat breeding, biological plant protection, disease resistance. She has participated in international projects under the Erasmus+ program and collaborated with the Henan Institute of Science & Technology. She has completed internships in Italy and Poland. She is a laureate of international grants, including the U.S.-Ukraine Foundation Biotech Initiative.
She was born on February 6, 1988, in the village of Postolne, Sumy district, Sumy region.
In 2005, she entered Sumy National Agrarian University to study at the Faculty of Agronomy, graduating in 2012 with a Master’s degree in Agronomy (qualification: “Master” agronomist-researcher).
From April 2, 2012, to November 2, 2012, she worked as an agronomist at Agrofirm “Vpered” LLC. From November 2012 to November 2015, she studied in graduate school at Sumy National Agrarian University.
Since 2016, she has worked as an assistant at the Department of Plant Protection named after A.K. Mishnov. Simultaneously, in 2016, she received a second higher education in the specialty 202 “Plant Protection and Quarantine.”
In 2017, she defended her dissertation to obtain the academic degree of Candidate of Agricultural Sciences in the specialty 06.01.05 – Breeding and Seed Production.
Since 2018, she has been working at Sumy National Agrarian University in the Department of Plant Protection.
Main academic disciplines: “Physiology and pathology of insects,” “Technology of growing and using organisms in biological plant protection,” “General virology,” “Protection of medicinal plants from pests,” “Basics of biological plant protection against pests,” “Phytocenosis health management.”
Research areas: “Creation of initial material with wheat-rye translocations for use in the selection of high-yielding wheat varieties adapted to the conditions of the northeastern Forest-Steppe of Ukraine” (state registration number of the topic: 0113U004784), “Creation of soft winter wheat lines with rye 1RS genes controlling resistance to a range of plant diseases” (state registration number of the topic: 0118U006176), and “Selection of promising soft wheat lines for creating varieties with group resistance to diseases” (state registration number: 0119U102849).
Grant, state budget, and contractual topics:
Scientific and technical development under a state order from the Ministry of Education and Science on the topic “Selection of promising soft wheat lines for creating varieties with group resistance to diseases” (topic registration number: 0119U102849);
Scientific and technical development in collaboration with Henan Institute of Science & Technology on the topic “Isolation of genotypes with increased immune properties and soil drought resistance from the current soft winter wheat varieties” (State Classification Code. Scientific-technical information rubricator DK 022:2008: 20 – agricultural sciences, 201 – agronomy, 202 – plant protection and quarantine), 2018-2023;
International grant for small research from the U.S.-Ukraine Foundation Biotech Initiative.
Qualification improvement (internships):
Internship under the ERASMUS+ project, “Capacity Building AG-Lab” project, Kyiv, March 11-13, 2019;
Internship under the ERASMUS+ project, “Capacity Building AG-Lab” project, University of Teramo (Universita degli Studi di Teramo), Italy, May 20-24, 2019;
Internship under the ERASMUS+ project, “Improving skills in laboratory practice for agro-food specialists in Eastern Europe ‘AG-Lab,’” Experimental Zooprophylactic Institute (Instituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale), Italy, May 20, 2019;
Internship (Certificate No. 095) at Wyższa Szkoła Zarządzania i Administracji w Opolu (http://www.wszia.opole.pl/uk/), topic: “Best Management Practices in Ecology and Plant Protection for Implementation in Ukraine,” March 1 to May 31, 2020 (180 hours);
Short-term qualification improvement program (Certificate No. НПП 20035) “Ensuring Quality in Higher Education,” April 27 to May 4, 2020.