CV
Education
PhD in Theoretical Astroparticle Physics
DESY Zeuthen within International Helmholtz-Weizmann Research School on Multimessenger Astronomy [01/09/2020 – Current] Zeuthen, Germany
Topic: Signature of UHECR nuclei in astrophysical sources and propagation
Supervisors: Winter Walter, Arjen van Vliet, Xavier Rodrigues.
Master’s degree in Astrophysics (Diploma with honours)
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Ukraine [01/09/2018 – 31/05/2020]
Thesis title: Acceleration and non-thermal emission of cosmic rays in Vela Jr. Supernova remnant
Supervisors: Hnatyk Bohdan and Iurii Sushch
Bachelor’s degree in Astrophysics (Diploma with honours)
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Ukraine [01/09/2014 –30/06/2018]
Thesis title: Vela Supernova Remnant and its Pulsar Wind Nebula: Physical Characteristics and Radio Emission
Supervisors: Hnatyk Bohdan
Work and research experience
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Visiting researcher,
Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE [30/10/2022 – 1/12/2022]
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Trainee Researcher
DESY, Zeuthen, Germany [03/11/2019 – 03/12/2019], [17/02/2019 – 17/03/2019]
Topic: Acceleration and non-thermal emission of cosmic rays in Supernova remnants
Supervisors: Iurii Sushch
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Trainee Researcher
Astronomical Observatory of the Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland [01/07/2017 – 23/07/2017]
Topic: Simulation of radiation emission from classical novae
Supervisor: Lukasz Filip Stawarz
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DESY Summer Student Programme 2019
DESY, Zeuthen, Germany [17/07/2019 – 05/09/2019]
Topic: Acceleration and non-thermal emission of cosmic rays in Supernova remnants
Supervisors: Iurii Sushch
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PhD student’s representative
DESY, Zeuthen, Germany [01/04/2021 – 31/03/2022]
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Student’s representative
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Ukraine [01/09/2018 – 31/05/2020]
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Secretary of Local Organizing Committee
Young Scientists’ Conference on Astronomy and Space Physics, Kyiv, Ukraine [01/09/2018 – 01/09/2020]
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Web Development
KyivDev, Kyiv, Ukraine [01/10/2017 – 25/12/2018]
Front-end and back-end development
Digital skills
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Scientific softs:
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Programming:
Python / C++ / Qt / IDL / Arduino / Mathematica / Git
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Web programming:
HTML, CSS, JavaScript / Node.js / VueJS / PHP / MySQL / MongoDB
Teaching and mentoring
- Supervisor of Valentyna Babur during DESY Ukraine Winter School 2023, Zeuthen, Germany [31/01/2023-10/03/2023]. Project: Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Rays propagation in extragalactic space from a single source.
- Supervisor of Frederike Apel during DESY Summer School 2022, Zeuthen, Germany [18/07/2022-08/09/2022]. Project: Modeling the Gamma-ray burst afterglow emission.
- Teaching Laboratory Practicum in Vacuum Physics. For elementary school students at DESY, Zeuthen, Germany [26.8.2022]
- Helping preparing lectures and tutorails for Neutrino physics and astrophysics (theory) at University of Oxford and Humboldt university, [Winter semester 2020/21]
- Preparing tutorials for Methodology of Science for undergraduate students at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine [1/9/2019-14/12/2019]
- Tutor for Laboratory Practicum in Astronomy for an undergraduate student at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine [1/9/2019-14/12/2019]
Organizational experience
- DESY Ukraine Winter School 2023 Zeuthen, Germany [31/01/2023-10/02/2023]. Organizer
- Ukrainian International Cosmic Ray Day 2022 * [22/11/2022]*. Main organizer
- APPEC Town Meeting 2022 * Berlin, Germany [9/06/2022]*. Chair of roundtables
- AstroFights, Ukraine Ukraine [2021- Current]. Organizer and Judge
- Workshop “Presentation of scientific results” Ukraine [11/05/2021-25/05/2021]. Main Organizer
- Young Scientists’ Conference on Astronomy and Space Physics Ukraine.
- Chair “High energy astrophysics” section [2021 – Current]
- Local Organizing Committee [2014- Current]
- Experimental Physics Olympiad for school students in Kyiv, Ukraine Ukraine [2015- Current]. Local Organizing Committee
Honours and awards
- Scholarship of Zavtra.ua [2019]. The largest private nationwide program dedicated to supporting talented youth in Ukraine. Out of 300 applicants, I secured the 12th position among the 100 students awarded the scholarship.
- *III place in Ukrainian Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics ** *[2015]
- Scholarship of President of Ukraine [2014]. This scholarship is awarded to the best students and winners of national and international competitions in Ukraine.
- II place in Research paper defense Competition of Minor Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Student-members III stage [2014]
- II place in Ukrainian Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics [2014]
- II place in Ukrainian Young Physicist Tournament [2014]
- III place in Research paper defense Competition of Minor Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Student-members III stage [2013]
Memberships
- AstroSandbox Ukraine [2021 – Current]
- International Helmholtz-Weizmann Research School on Multimessenger Astronomy Germany-Israel [2020 – Current]
- Local Organizing Committee of the Virtual Roentgen and Gamma Observatory (VIRGO.UA) Ukraine [2014 – Current]
- Minor Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Ukraine [2014 – 2019]
Hobbies and interests
Coffee, organizing conferences/meetups and volunteering at different events, bouldering and psychology