National Coordinator (Ukrainian Platform of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum), Chairman of the Council of the National Ecological Center of Ukraine (since 2017), Working Group 3 “Environment, climate change and energy security” of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum.

Experience in participation in numerous international projects and events, in public activities, expert interaction with government structures of Ukraine (Profile Committees of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, ministerial and municipal structures), the European Commission, as well as other EU authorities.

Organizational/Management

Competence: experience in organizing scientific research of a scientific institution with a staff of 300 people;

coordination of the activities of a public organization with a staff of over 300 people;

coordination of the activities of an association of civil society organizations, which includes more than 150 organizations from all regions of Ukraine.

Experience in preparing and implementing international projects, author and co-author of a number of

methodological recommendations on ecological and geological surveys, more than 100 analytical documents and publications on environmental issues.

Organizer of public and expert hearings on the first draft of the Guidelines for Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) of urban planning documentation (2021 Kyiv, Ukraine and Geneva, Switzerland), with the support of the

“EU4Environment” project, OECD, UNECE UN, UNEP, UNIDO, World Bank, with the participation of the

Department of Climate Policy and

Ozone Layer Preservation and

Department of Environmental

Assessment, Control,
and Environmental Finance of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine;
Directorate of Spatial Planning of Territories and Architecture of the Ministry of Regional Development.

Professional interests: water resources conservation, military ecology, urban ecology, balanced development of the geological industry, environmental and climate policy under European integration, protection of groundwater from man-made pollution, formation and transformation of petrochemical pollution of the geological environment, methods of its elimination; environmental monitoring, renewable energy, environmental impacts of hydropower facilities, waste treatment and management.

Support for cooperation with state bodies in conducting preparatory work on the creation of new nature reserve fund facilities, as well as monitoring compliance with environmental legislation in protected areas.

Many years of experience in building an expert, scientific and public environment in Ukraine and the countries of the Eastern Partnership with the EU, as well as multilateral international partnerships.

In 2023 awarded the academic title of Senior Researcher in the specialty 103 Earth Sciences (covers in particular the following scientific areas: Geoecology and ecosystem services; Soil science and expert assessment of lands; Water resources and geosafety. Geoecological engineering, Geology. Computer technologies in Earth sciences).

Scientific Secretary of the Institute of Geological Sciences of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine;
Lecturer of the Department of Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Senior Researcher.
Education: 1994 - 1999 Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, qualification - Master of Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology. In 1999 - 2002 Postgraduate study, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Geological Faculty. PhD of Geological Sciences with a specialty in "hydrogeology" (2014).
Work Experience:
2002–2015 – Researcher (2006–2015), Junior Researcher (to 2006) in the Institute of Geological Sciences of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (IGS NASU), Department of Groundwater Protection.
Since 2005 – Head of the Laboratory of Petrochemical Studies of the Geological Environment in the Institute of Geological Sciences of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
Since 2015 – Scientific secretary of the Institute of Geological Sciences of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
Since 2015 – Scientific Secretary of the Specialized Academic Council D 26.162.05 for the defense of theses for the degree of DScs and PhDs in PhD of Geological Sciences with a specialty in "hydrogeology" (2014).
Work Experience:

2002–2015 – Researcher (2006–2015), Junior Researcher (to 2006) in the Institute of Geological Sciences of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (IGS NASU), Department of Groundwater Protection.

Since 2005 – Head of the Laboratory of Petrochemical Studies of the Geological Environment in the Institute of Geological Sciences of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.

Since 2015 – Scientific secretary of the Institute of Geological Sciences of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.

Since 2015 – Scientific Secretary of the Specialized Academic Council D 26.162.05 for the defense of theses for the degree of DScs and PhDs in Geology (specialty 04.00.06 - hydrogeology and 04.00.07 - engineering geology).

2017 – Scientific Secretary of the section "Ecology" of the Committee of State prizes of Ukraine in science and technology.

Theauthor of more than 100 scientific publications, participated in more than 30 scientific and scientific-practical conferences, symposiums, including international ones (Ukraine, Belarus, Hungary, Brazil, Moldova, Poland, Slovakia, China, Russia). The author of more than 10 Policy Papers.

Non-governmental Activities

2012–2016 – volunteer and expert of the National Ecological Center of Ukraine.

2016–2017 – the head of the Kyiv branch of National Ecological Center of Ukraine "Wind of Change".

Since 2017 – member of the Council of the National Ecological Center of Ukraine.

Since 2017 – Head of the National Ecological Center of Ukraine.Since 2017 – Member of the Working Group 3 "Environment, Climate Change and Energy Security" of the Ukrainian National Platform of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum.

Since 2017 – Member of the editorial board of the ecological magazine "Live Ukraine".

Since 2018 – Member of the Ukrainian-Moldavian Commission on the Sustainable Use and Protection of the Dniester River Basin.

Since 2019 – Coordinator of Working Group 3 “Environment, Climate Change and Energy Security” of the Ukraine National Platform of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum.

Since 2020 – Coordinator of the Ukrainian National Platform of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum.
Completed projects
2002–2024 – responsible executor/manager of over 40 scientific and public projects on the impact of military operations on the environment, full implementation of European legislation in the field of the environment and geological research of man-made contaminated sites (including military airfields, storage facilities for fuel and lubricants and rocket fuel components, storage facilities for nuclear weapons, fuel and lubricants, etc.);

2002–2020 – author of over 10 programs for surveying the state of the city's environment.

Military and civilian sites are taken into account, which are developed individually taking into account potential pollutants, the scale of pollution, the conditions for their spread, etc.

2002–2006 – responsible executor of environmental research within the framework of the village liquidation strategic aviation complexes in Ukraine (airfields in Poltava, Mykolaiv, Pryluky, Bila Tserkva, Ozerne village, etc.);
2002–2006 – responsible executor of environmental studies within the framework of the liquidation of strategic aviation complexes in Ukraine (airfields in Poltava, Mykolaiv, Pryluky, Bila Tserkva, Ozerne village, etc.);

2003 – participation in the development of the “Methodology for the examination of the ecological and geological state of military facilities” and “Methodological recommendations for the examination of the ecological and geological state of military airfield territories” within the framework of the implementation of the Program for the rehabilitation of territories contaminated as a result of hostilities for 2002-2015,

and on other professional topics.