Vladyslav Kovalenko acts in the project as a teacher / consultant / researcher and research teacher.
Candidate of Agricultural Sciences, Associate Professor and experienced researcher in the field of agronomy, biotechnology and sustainable agriculture. He has significant experience in participating in international scientific projects, in particular Erasmus+ and joint research with the EU, China and Switzerland. His activities include genetic research on potatoes, phytosanitary monitoring, environmentally friendly agricultural technologies and sustainable production. His role in the implementation of the project, as a consultant, will contribute to:
-Implementation of innovative approaches to environmental monitoring of agrocenoses and biotechnological solutions in agriculture; -Adaptation of European environmental standards in curricula and agricultural production;
-Advising agricultural enterprises on preserving biodiversity, food security and environmental protection;
-Expanding international cooperation, which will contribute to the integration of Ukrainian agricultural education into the European scientific space.
His participation will significantly increase the effectiveness of the project implementation and contribute to the greening of agricultural education in the context of European integration.
Executor of the international scientific project “Improving skills in laboratory practice for agri-food specialists in eastern Europe” (Ag-Lab), Erasmus+ Program, projectKA2. n° 586383-EPP-1-2017-1-SI-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP (2017-2978/001-001) 2007-2020. He underwent an internship at the National University of Life Resources and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine, NNI of Continuing Education and Tourism on the topic “Modeling of processes occurring during microclonal reproduction and plant health improvement” Certificate SS 00493706/010244-19 dated 2.10.2019. Performer of the research topic: “Theoretical and practical foundations of intensification of the creation and use of potato breeding material on an interspecific basis” 2018 -2020. State registration number 0108U4001511). Performer of the research topic: “Potato degeneration, factors that determine the process and methods of its prevention” for 2016-2021 (state registration number 0116 U007234). Internship under the program “Development of sustainable agriculture – 360° assessment of the farm and development of a joint development strategy” Nestle LLC and the Swiss Cooperation Office in Ukraine (2017/2018); Internship under the program “European educational programs for Ukraine and opportunities for cooperation with the EU Delegation” (European Union Delegation to Ukraine, March 14, 2019). Responsible executor of scientific and technical (experimental) development, carried out at the expense of the general fund of the state budget. Name of the scientific and technical research project: “Screening of potato varieties and hybrids for adaptive ability and restoration of their genetic potential” (State registration number – 0120U102033), 2020-2021. Consultant to agricultural institutions, enterprises, producers of plant products located in the Sumy region on topical issues of biodiversity conservation, product and food quality, and environmental protection. Mastered the program of the stage on the topic “Phytosanitary monitoring of agrocenoses of Gansu Province, China”, with a volume of 140 hours, which was carried out within the framework of a joint project of scientific and technical cooperation between the Academy of Agricultural Sciences of Dingxi and Sumy National Agrarian University. Participation in the training program “Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security” for master’s students in the specialty “Agronomy”. Scholarship of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine for young scientists.
