Zubko Vladyslav, Doctor of technical sciences, professor

•  E-mail: v.zubko@snau.edu.ua; zubkovladislav@ukr.net
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Date and Place of Birth:

April 18, 1982 – Sumy, Ukraine

Education:

• 2000-2005 – Studied at the Faculty of Engineering and Technology of Sumy National Agrarian University, majoring in Agricultural Mechanization, graduated with honors

• 2003-2005 – Studied at the Faculty of Economics of Sumy National Agrarian University, majoring in Organization Management, specializing in Legal Support for Agricultural Production

• 2005-2008 – Postgraduate studies at the National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine, majoring in Machines and Means of Mechanization for Agricultural Production

• 2010 – Defended his Candidate’s Dissertation on Machines and Means of Mechanization for Agricultural Production, titled Increasing the Efficiency of Mechanized Technological Processes for Growing and Harvesting Winter Rapeseed

• 2021 – Defended his Doctoral Dissertation on Machines and Means of Mechanization for Agricultural Production, titled Concept for Ensuring the Quality of Mechanized Agro-Technologies

• 2023-2024 – Studied at the Faculty of Agronomy and Plant Protection at the State Biotechnological University, majoring in Agronomy, graduated with honors

Professional Experience:

• 2008-2022 – Worked as Assistant, Senior Lecturer, Associate Professor, and Head of Department at Sumy National Agrarian University

• 2022-present – Professor at the Agroengineering Department of Sumy National Agrarian University (part-time)

• 2022-present – Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Technology at Sumy National Agrarian University

Courses Taught:

• Innovative Directions in Mechanization of Technological Processes and Improvement of Machine Working Elements

• Hardware Support in Precision Agriculture Systems

• Introduction to the Specialty and Legal Support for Agricultural Production

Research Interests:

• Ensuring the quality of technological operations in crop production

• Precision farming

• Ensuring the reliability of agricultural machinery

Research Grants and Business Collaboration:

• DRN 0113U008229 Development and Implementation of Environmentally Safe and Energy-Saving Technical Means and Methods of Operation in the Forest-Steppe Zone of Ukraine (2013-2018, Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine)

• Development of a Seeder with Orientation Device for Winter Wheat Sowing in the Forest-Steppe Zone of Ukraine (2015-2017, Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine)

• Improvement of Technological Processes and Technical Means for the Production and Processing of Agricultural Products (2019-2023, State Registration No. 0119U10323512)

• Evaluation of the Efficiency of Modern Ventilation Methods for Grain Storage in Agricultural Grain Storage Facilities (2021-2022)

• Scientific Support for the Technologies of Growing Technical Crops (Corn for Grain) (2021-2022, State Registration No. 0121U110453)

• Scientific Support for the Technologies of Growing Technical Crops (Sunflower for Grain) (2021-2022, State Registration No. 0121U110454)

• Development of a Biologically-Oriented System for Growing Corn for the “Naton” Farm (2021, State Registration No. 0122U000100)

• Scientific Support for the Technology of Growing Sunflower (2024, State Registration No. 0124U00008)

• Development of an Adapted Technology for Growing Sunflower (2024, State Registration No. 0124U004961)

• Scientific Support for the Technology of Growing Technical Crops (2024, State Registration No. 0124U004517)

• DRN 0124U001116 Justification of the Methodology for Synthesizing Technology, Composition of Machine Park Elements, and Optimal Use of Land for Maximizing the Yield of Specific Agricultural Crops (2024-2028, Scientific Director: Zubko V.M.)

International Projects:

• 2015-2016 – Grants for Mobility and Research for Groups in the framework of the Czech Republic Development Cooperation Project: “Support of the Harmonization of the Bologna System of Higher Education in Agricultural Universities in Ukraine”

• 2015 – Support for Harmonizing the Introduction of Bologna Principles in Ukrainian Agricultural Universities, in collaboration with the Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague, supported by the Czech Development Agency

• 2017 – Enhancing the Capacity for Education and Research at SNAU and SumDU, in collaboration with Sumy State University, the Czech University of Life Sciences, supported by the Czech Development Agency

• 2019 – Supporting the Potential of Young Universities in Education and Research Activities in Ukraine, with partners from the Czech University of Life Sciences, Sumy National Agrarian University, Sumy State University, and Bila Tserkva National Agrarian University

• 2020 – Inter-University Cooperation as a Tool for Enhancing the Quality of Individual Ukrainian Universities, with partners from the Czech University of Life Sciences, Sumy National Agrarian University, Sumy State University, Bila Tserkva National Agrarian University, and Dnipro State Agrarian Economic University

• 2021 – AgriSciences Platform for Scientific Emisies in Ukraine, a project of the Czech University of Life Sciences, Sumy National Agrarian University, State University, Bila Tserkva National Agrarian University, and Dnipro State Agrarian Economic University

• 2024 – Rebuilding Growth in Agriculture in Post-Conflict Ukraine & Transitioning Georgia (ReGrow), Erasmus+ Project, Team Leader

Professional Development / Internships:

• ERASMUS+ Internship Mobility at the Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences, as part of the Strengthening AgriSciences in Ukraine: AgriSci-UA development project (2024)

• Summer School at the Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences, for Young Researchers (2024), organized in the framework of Strengthening AgriSciences in Ukraine: AgriSci-UA

Awards and Honors:

• 2004 – Letter of Thanks from the Head of Sumy Regional State Administration for high academic achievements and active participation in university life

• 2011 – Certificate from Sumy Regional State Administration for professionalism, contribution to the university’s image, and active career guidance work

• 2015 – Laureate of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine Award for Special Achievements of Youth in Ukraine’s Development

• 2018 – Letter of Thanks from the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine for many years of conscientious work and contribution to training qualified specialists

• 2019 – Honorary Certificate from the Head of Sumy Regional State Administration for significant personal contributions to the development of agricultural education and science

• 2021 – Letter of Thanks from Sumy Regional Council for significant achievements in research, high professionalism, and conscientious work

• 2022 – Laureate of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Award for Young Scientists for 2022

• 2024 – Honorary Certificate from Sumy Regional Council for significant personal contributions to education and scientific sectors of state life