Shevchenko Irуna
Doctor of Economic Sciences, Associate Professor, Director of the Center for Strategic Development and Public Positioning, Professor of the Department of Management and Business Administration
Research Interests and Directions:
- Global economy and international economic relations
- Digital trade and global markets
- Public financial control and budget program management
- Modernization and transformation of educational content in the context of global imbalances
Scientific Achievements:
- Doctor of Economic Sciences (2024) in the specialty 08.00.02 – Global Economy and International Economic Relations
- Candidate of Economic Sciences (2018) in the specialty 08.00.08 – Money, Finance, and Credit
- Published over 150 scientific and methodological works, including 82 research articles, 10 of which are indexed in Web of Science and Scopus
- Co-author of 3 monographs, including one sole-authored monograph, as well as the author of a textbook and 2 methodological works
- Participant in international scientific conferences, including events indexed in Scopus
- Member of editorial boards:
- Ukrainian Journal of Applied Economics and Technology, West Ukrainian National University (since 2022)
- Global Economic Perspectives, Singapore (since 2023)
- Member of the Ukrainian Marketing Association (since 2025)
Awards and Honors
- Named scholarship of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine for young scientists (2024)
- Certificate of Appreciation from the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine for significant contributions to the training of highly qualified specialists (2025)
- Certificate of Appreciation from the Mayor of Kharkiv for long-term conscientious work and the development of Ukraine’s scientific potential (2025)
- Honorary Diploma of the National Aerospace University “Kharkiv Aviation Institute” for significant achievements in scientific and educational activities (2025)
- Gold Medal for the scientific work “Modernization of educational content in the context of global and national challenges” at the XVII International Exhibition “Innovation in Modern Education” (2025)
- Prize of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine for young scientists (2025)
International Internships and Professional Development
- Internship at Varna University of Management, Bulgaria
- International Historical Biographical Institute (Dubai, New York, Rome, Jerusalem, Beijing, etc.)
- Courses on academic integrity and digital teaching (Prometheus, EU4Digital)
- Erasmus+ Jean Monnet programs on transparency, accountability, and sustainable business development
Bondarenko Oleksii
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Senior Lecturer, Department of Aircraft Engine Design
Research Interests and Directions:
- Modeling of gas turbine engine process parameters in steady-state and transient operating modes
- System identification
- Automatic control
Scientific Achievements:
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) (2025) in specialty 142 - Power Engineering.
- Published 14 scientific and methodological works, including 9 scientific articles, 2 of which are indexed in Web of Science and Scopus.
- Co-author of the textbook "Combustion chambers of gas turbine engines for aviation and ground applications" (2023).
- Performer of 10 scientific projects.
- Participant in international scientific conferences:
- International congress of propulsion engineering (2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025)
- International maritime scientific conference of the ship power plants and technical operation department of Odesa National Maritime University (Marine Power Plants & Operation, MPP&O) (2024)
- 16th International Conference on Advanced Mechanical and Power Engineering (2025)
Awards and Honors:
- Diploma of the professional skills competition "Icarus KhAI 2025" for 2nd place in the nomination "Best Young Scientific and Pedagogical Worker" (2025)
Turska Valeriia
PhD candidate at the National Aerospace University «Kharkiv Aviation Institute»
Research Interests and Directions:
- Current issues in criminology;
- the criminogenic influence of fashion on social processes;
- personal data protection.
Scientific Achievements:
- Published research articles, one of which are indexed in Scopus.
- Co-author of a textbook «Preparation for the USQE in the specialty 081 Law»
- Participant in conferences.
- Conducted a series of lectures entitled "Creating Public Organisations - From A to Z" at the Centre for Civil Society Development.
Awards and Honors:
- Letter of appreciation from the Chairman of the Kharkiv Regional Council (03.12.2024)
- Letter of appreciation from the 2nd Assault Battalion of the 92nd Brigade
- Medal ‘The Magical Power of Ukraine’ from the Council of Volunteers of the Kharkiv Region
- Letter of appreciation from the 411th Battalion ‘Yastruby’
- Letter of appreciation from the 97th Battalion 60 OMB
International Internships and Professional Development:
- Participated in the internship "Building Resilience in European Research Area" (from 24 July 2023 to 21 August 2023)
- Webinar “Ultimate beneficial owners: registering in a new way” (16 December 2023)
Vdovichenko Oleksandr
Philosophy Doctor of Computer Engineering, Associate Professor of the Department of computer systems, networks and cybersecurity
Research Interests and Directions:
- Reliability and fault tolerance of computer systems.
- Smart systems and devices.
- Engineering and mechanics.
- Automation and Robotics.
Scientific Achievements:
- Philosophy Doctor (2025) in the specialty 123 – Computer Engineering.
- Published over 25 scientific and methodological works, including 23 research articles, 3 of which are indexed in Web of Science and Scopus.
- Co-author of 2 monographs, including one sole-authored monograph.
- Participant in international scientific conferences, including events indexed in Scopus.
Awards and Honors:
- Certificate of Appreciation from the Mayor of Kharkiv for significant contribution to the development of education and science in the city of Kharkiv (2024).
- Honorary Diploma of the professional skills competition named “IKARUS” in the National Aviation University ‘KhAI’ for I place in the nomination “Best Young Scientific and Pedagogical Worker” (2025).
International Internships and Professional Development:
- Participation in the EURIZON scholarship program “Grants for remote research for Ukrainian scientists” (2023)
- Professional development courses and internships for educational and scientific-educational workers, including industry specialists at the National Aerospace University “Kharkiv Aviation Institute” (2025).
Bykov Andrii
Senior Lecturer, Department of Design Information Technologies / Faculty of Aircraft Engineering
Research Interests and Directions:
- Extended Reality Technologies (Virtual reality, Augmented reality, Mixed reality)
- Training and Simulation Systems
- Human–Computer Interaction
- Performance Optimization and Visualization Methods
- Engineering
- Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
Scientific Achievements:
- Published 23 scientific and methodological works, including 13 scientific articles, 8 of which are indexed in Web of Science and Scopus.
- Co-author of 2 monographs, as well as co-author of 4 teaching aids.
- Participant in international scientific conferences, including events indexed by Scopus.
Awards and Honors:
- Diploma “Ikari of Wartime 2023” “Best Young Scientific and Pedagogical Worker”
- Gratitude from the Kharkiv Mayor for many years of fruitful work, high professionalism, significant contribution to the development of education and science in the city of Kharkiv and on the occasion of the professional holiday - Science Day
- Gratitude from the National Aerospace University "Kharkiv Aviation Institute" for many years of work, significant achievements in work, high professionalism, exemplary performance of official duties, significant contribution to the development of education and science on the occasion of the Day of the City of Kharkiv and the Independence Day of Ukraine
Participation in International and National Projects:
- Executor of the Project of scientific and technical (experimental) development of young scientists "Design and development of a multifunctional electric VTOL aircraft" [2023-2025]
- NATO SPS - G8126 "System of Satellites, Stratospheric Sailplanes, and Drones for Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance in Multiple Domains" [2025-2028]
- Executor of the Applied research project "Three-tier system of microsatellites, stratospheric gliders and a swarm of unmanned aerial vehicles for monitoring and information collection" [2025-2027]
- Empower Sustainable Digital and Green Transformation in East Ukraine's Key Economic Sectors (Eastern Ukraine EDIH) [2024-2028]
- DAAD Project «Open Education Resources with Ukraine 2024», Leibniz University, Hannover, Germany (2023)
- DAAD Project «Open Education Resources with Ukraine 2024», Leibniz University, Hannover, Germany (2024)
- DAAD Project «Open Education Resources with Ukraine 2024», Leibniz University, Hannover, Germany (2025)
Skitska Mariia
Doctor of Philosophy, Deputy Chairman of the Primary Trade Union Organization of Students of the National Aerospace University "KHAI", Associate Professor of the Department of Higher Mathematics and Systems Analysis
Research Interests and Directions:
- Mechanics of deformable solids
- Thermoelasticity of bodies with spherical inclusions, cavities, and inhomogeneities
- Mathematical modeling of thermoelastic processes
- Methods of optimal control of temperature fields
Scientific Achievements:
- Doctor of Philosophy (2025) in specialty 113 – Applied Mathematics.
- Published 4 scientific articles, 1 of which is indexed in Scopus.
- Participant in 7 international scientific conferences
- Member of the public organization “Ukrainian Scientific and Educational IT Society” (2024)
Awards and Honors:
- Gratitude of the Kharkiv Regional Council for many years of conscientious work and high professionalism (2025)
- Diploma of the professional skills competition "Icarus Khai 2025" for 3rd place in the nomination "Best young scientific and pedagogical worker" (2025)
Voloshyn Yuliia
PhD, Vice Dean for Academic Affairs (Bachelor’s Degree Programs, Years 1–2), Faculty of Radio Electronics, Computer Systems and Infocommunications Associate Professor, Department of Radio Electronic and Biomedical Computerized Systems and Technologies
Research Interests and Directions:
- information-wave technologies in biology and medicine,
- methods, models, and tools for generating electromagnetic waves (EMW) in the radio-frequency range.
Scientific achievements:
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) (2021) in the field of knowledge 17 “Electronics and Telecommunications,” specialty 172 “Telecommunications and Radio Engineering.”
- Author of more than 50 scientific and methodological publications, including 11 research articles, 6 of which are indexed in Web of Science and Scopus.
- Co-author of 8 textbooks and 2 monographs.
- Participant in international scientific conferences, including events indexed in Scopus.
- Member of the “All-Ukrainian Association of Biomedical Engineers and Technologists” (since 2018).
Awards and honors:
- Certificate of Appreciation from the Mayor of Kharkiv for diligent and productive work, high professionalism, and a significant contribution to the development of education and science in the city of Kharkiv, on the occasion of the Day of Workers of the Rocket and Space Industry of Ukraine and the 95th anniversary of the university (2025).
International internships and professional development:
- Internship at The Małopolska School of Public Administration, Krakow University of Economics (Krakow, Poland).
- Internship at Collegium Civitas (Warsaw, Poland).
- Professional development courses at the National Aerospace University “KhAI”.
Arefieva Mariia
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Associate Professor of the Department of Aerohydrodynamics
Research Interests and Directions:
- Design, strength, and vibration reliability of large electrical machines.
- Numerical modeling and analysis of physical processes (FEM, CFD) in electromechanical systems.
- Thermal and hydro-gasdynamic processes in cooling systems of electrical machines.
- Experimental research methods and verification of computational models of electromechanical structures.
Scientific Achievements:
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, 2025) in Specialty 134 – Aviation and Rocket-Space Engineering.
- Author of 12 scientific and methodological publications, including 11 research articles, 10 of which are indexed in Web of Science and Scopus.
- Co-author of one monograph.
- Participant in international scientific conferences, including events indexed in Scopus.
Awards and Honors:
- Letter of Appreciation from the Head of the Kharkiv Regional State Administration for conscientious work and significant professional achievements (2024).
International Internships and Professional Development:
- Course “Effective Google for Education Solutions for Cloud-Based Collaboration” (Academy of Digital Development LLC).
- Professional development course for teachers and lecturers of vocational and higher education “School of Resilience” (Educational Era LLC).