Information for PhD students

The list of departments, themes of dissertation works or direction of research or research area and possible scientific supervisors for foreign students

Department Specialty Theme of dissertation or direction of research or research area Supervisor
Cybersecurity 125 – Cybersecurity and information technology Agent-based models of cyber attacker behavior Oleksandr Milov

Professor

Doctor of Technical Sciences

Intelligent computer systems

 

122 – Computer science Machine Learning. Computational Linguistics & Intelligent Systems Nadiia Babkova

Associate Professor

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Computer Modeling of Processes and Systems 122 – Computer science Control of unmanned VTOL aircraft in transient conditions Vyacheslav Kortunov,

Professor

Doctor of Technical Sciences

Honorary Professor of Harbin Technological University

Computer Modeling of Processes and Systems 122 – Computer science Multi-level modeling of the mechanical behavior of

polycrystalline, composite materials and aero/hydrogels using  AI/ML approaches

Oleksii Vodka

Associate Professor

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Geometrical modeling and computer graphics 122 – Computer science Computational methods of modeling and visualization of landscape monitoring with UAVs Andrii Dashkevych

Associate Professor

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Sociology and public administration 054 – Sociology The Impact of Information and Communication Technologies on Education: A Comparative Analysis Olena Horoshko

Professor

Doctor of Sociological Sciences

Social technologies of higher education digitalization

(other areas of possible research: university as a subject of management; social technologies; digitalization of activities, etc.)

Maryna Biriukova

Associate Professor

Doctor of Sociological Sciences

Gender equality as an urgent problem of our time

 

Yurii Kalagin

Professor

Doctor of Sociological Sciences

Mechanisms of interaction of social actors in the system of quality assurance of higher education (other areas of possible research: mechanisms of social communication in the system of quality assurance of higher education; quality of higher education as a sociological problem) Volodymyr Moroz

Professor

Doctor of Public Administration

 

Transformation of social actors and governance in modern society Dina Tereshchenko

Professor

Doctor of Public Administration

 

Sociological aspects of the processes of implementing public-private partnership projects (other areas of possible research: quality of public services based on public-private partnership models: sociological dimension; mechanisms of social partnership in the implementation of infrastructure projects) Vitalii Kruglov

Associate Professor

Doctor of Public Administration

 

Oil, gas and solid fuel processing technologies 161-Сhemical technologies and engineering Technologies for improving the quality of motor fuels Andrii Hryhorov

Professor

Doctor of Technical Sciences

Technologies for processing polymer waste into plastic lubricants
Technologies for processing polymer waste into components of furnace and ship fuels
Technology of motor fuels with improved operational properties
Use of solid fuel for the production of plastics Denys Miroshnichenko

Professor

Doctor of Technical Sciences

Coking technologies of coal charges with a high content of gas coal
Ways to optimize blast furnace coke production using tamping technology
Optimization of the coal preparation scheme for coking
Technical electrochemistry 161-Сhemical technologies and engineering Technologies of controlled synthesis of dimethyl sulfoxide Hennadii Tulskii

Professor

Doctor of Technical Sciences

Technologies of controlled synthesis of methanesulfonic acid
Technologies of electrochemical regeneration of spent sulfate solution of steel pickling
Electrochemical production of tungsten from secondary raw materials Viktoriia Shtefan

Professor

Doctor of Technical Sciences

General and  inorganic chemistry 161-Сhemical technologies and engineering Development of waste-based cement Alla Korogodska

Professor

Doctor of Technical Sciences

Head of the Department

General and inorganic chemistry 161-Сhemical technologies and engineering Liquid industrial waste treatment technology Viktor Bulavin

Professor

Candidate of Chemical Sciences

Chemical engineering and industrial ecology 101 – Ecology Exergetic evaluation of the solutions concentration efficiency in evaporative systems (cooling towers) Musii Tseitlin

Associate Professor

Candidate of Engineering Sciences

Increasing the environmental safety of solid waste management operations Nataliia Samoilenko

Professor

Doctor of Engineering Sciences

Occupational and environmental safety 263 – Civil security

 

Risk management of equipment and technologies of machine-building industries Viacheslav Berezutskyi Professor

Doctor of Engineering Sciences

Foundry production 136 – Metallurgy

131 – Applied mechanics

 

 

 

 

Computer-integrated design of cast parts. Oleh Akimov

Professor

Doctor of Engineering Sciences

Improving the reliability of complex systems, optimization of  technological solutions in terms of design, operation and reconstruction of workshops and development on their basis of new technical solutions in the field of technology and equipment, and technology creation and development of new binders for molds and cores for cold-technology. Olha Ponomarenko

Professor

Doctor of Engineering Sciences

Mathematical modeling of processes and optimization of mechatronic systems Dmytro Diomin

Professor

Doctor of Engineering Sciences

131 – Applied mechanics/132 – Materials science The hardening of parts made of alloys by innovative methods of chemical-thermal and combined processing. Kateryna Kostyk

Professor

Doctor of Engineering Sciences

Welding 132 – Materials science Development and study of the properties of composite materials for hardening and restoration of machine parts and equipment Serhii Luzan

Professor

Doctor of Engineering Sciences

Structural-phase changes occurring under creep conditions in thermal power plant equipment Vitalii Dmytryk

Professor

Doctor of Engineering Sciences

Mechanical engineering technology and metal cutting machines

 

131 – Applied mechanics

133 – Industrial engineering

Innovative technologies for high-performance machining of cylindrical hardened gears and rails with bladed tools Oleksandr Klochko

Professor

Doctor of Engineering Sciences

Fundamentals of design, optimization and research of standard and specialized machine tool layouts based on the aggregate-modular principle Ihor Yakovenko

Associate Professor

Candidate of Engineering Sciences

Aleksey Kotliar

Associate Professor

Candidate of Engineering Sciences

Technological support, modelling and optimization of machining of polymer composites Hennadii Khavin

Professor

Doctor of Engineering Sciences

Physical, technical and mechanical methods of processing materials. Surface physics. Computer modelling and experimental investigation of high-speed laser, shock, microwave and aerodynamic processes Sergey Dobrotvorskyi

Professor

Doctor of Engineering Sciences

Yevheniia Basova

Associate Professor

Candidate of Engineering Sciences

Repair and refurbishment technology for hardened large-module gears using high-speed blade machining Magomediemin Gasanov

Professor

Doctor of Engineering Sciences

 

Oleksandr Klochko

Professor

Doctor of Engineering Sciences

Materials science 132 – Materials science Surface structural engineering and surface hardening surface hardening by micro-arc machining Valeriia Subbotina

Professor

Doctor of Engineering Sciences

Innovative technologies for strengthening the surface layers of machine parts and tools by heat treatment methods and chemical heat treatment (boriding, nitriding, carburizing, nitro-cementation, etc.) Oleksandr Barmin

Associate Professor

Candidate of Engineering

Sciences

Innovative technologies for hardening the surface layers of machine parts and tools by thermo-friction hardening Oleh Volkov

Associate Professor

Candidate of Engineering

Sciences

Computer materials science and mathematical modelling Ihor Kolupaiev

Associate Professor

Candidate of Physical and Mathematical Sciences

Details of machines and hydropneumatic systems

 

131 – Applied mechanics

 

Development of methodology and ways to improve the technical level of parts and assemblies of heavy-duty machines Anatoly Gaydamaka

Professor

Doctor of Engineering Sciences

Synthesis of energy-saving hydraulic and pneumatic power circuits Hennadii Krutikov

Professor

Doctor of Engineering Sciences

Automobile and tractor construction

 

133 – – Industrial engineering Increasing the efficiency and environmental safety of wheeled tractors due to the reasonable selection of agricultural tires Oleksii Rebrov

Professor

Doctor of Engineering Sciences

Increasing the safety indicators of the movement of vehicles during the transportation of liquid cargo by road trains Andrii Kozhushko

Associate Professor

Doctor of Engineering Sciences

Increasing the technical level of vehicles due to the introduction of electric drive and electric traction systems Mykola Serhiienko

Associate Professor

Candidate of Physical and Mathematical Sciences

Hydraulic machines

 

131 – Applied mechanics

133 – Industrial engineering

Optimization of hydraulic machines by CFD

Perfecting of the power characteristics of jet technology apparatuses.

Development of the theory and designing methods of vortex chamber superchargers.

Andrii Rogovyi

Professor

Doctor of Engineering Sciences

Design and modernization of water passages of reversible hydraulic machines (pump-turbines).

Numerical study of the energy characteristics of a hydraulic turbine.

Yevhenii Krupa

Associate Professor

Candidate of Physical and Mathematical Sciences,

Computer modeling and integrated pressure processing technologies 131 – Applied mechanics Improvement of forging technology and study of forming parameters Vitalii Chukhlib

Professor

Doctor of Engineering Sciences

Applied technologies of machine construction 131 – Applied mechanics Optimization of mechanical assembly production processes using simulation modelling Oleksandr Shelkovyi

Professor

Doctor of Engineering Sciences

Physics of Metals and Semiconductors 105 -Applied physics and nanomaterials X-ray method of hybrid research of biological tissues Anton Mikhailov

Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences

Early stages of an interaction in nano-layered systems Yuriy Pershyn

Professor

Doctor of Technical Sciences

Micro- and NanoElectronics 105 -Applied physics and nanomaterials Development of a simulation modeling program for  optimization solar collectors and thermo-photoelectric systems (PV/T) with variable design and technological parameters dependence Kseniia Minakova

Associate Professor

Candidate of Physical and Mathematical Sciences

Development of a fast switching devices on the CdTe thin film structures for high frequency applications Mykhailo Kirichenko

Associate Professor

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Computer Modeling of Processes and Systems 113 – Applied Mathematics Modelling of creep processes at corrosive environment Dmytro Breslavsky

Professor

Doctor of Technical Sciences

Theoretical Mechanics and Strength of Materials 113 – Applied Mathematics Modelling of inelastic deformation of conducive body system in electromagnetic field Denys Lavinskyi

Associate Professor

Doctor of Technical Sciences

Mathematical modeling and intelligent computing in engineering 113 – Applied Mathematics Development of methods for designing functional

anisotropic composite materials

Gennadiy Lvov

Professor

Doctor of Technical Sciences

Study of linear and non-linear processes of rotor dynamics in systems with passive and active magnetic bearings and other nonlinear rotor supports using methods of traditional mechanics and intelligent algorithms Gennadii Martynenko

Professor

Doctor of Technical Sciences

 

Applied Mathematics 113 – Applied Mathematics Investigation of the linear and geometrically nonlinear vibration of the porous functionally graded sandwich plates and shallow shells with complex form Lidiya Kurpa

Professor

Doctor of Technical Sciences

Nonlinear normal vibration modes in finite-DOF elastic systems Yurii  Mikhlin

Professor

Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences

Damage and fracture prediction in sandwich panels at the skinto-core interface under dynamic loading Vyacheslav Burlayenko

Associate Professor

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Studying the dynamics of functionally graded sandwich panels accounting for structural features and external effects
Computer Modeling of Processes and Systems 113 – Applied Mathematics Methods and systems for controlling the orientation of large-sized artificial space objects Valerii Uspenskyi

Professor

Doctor of Technical Sciences

Automation and Control in Technical Systems 174- Automation, computer-integrated technologies and robotics Methods and tools for creating energy-efficient systems for automatic control of temperature and humidity conditions in vegetable storage facilities. Oleh Yevseienko

Associate Professor

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Cryptographic data protection module synthesis methods for hardware implementation using field-programmable gate arrays (FPGA) Viktoriia Krylova

Associate Professor

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Technology System Automation and Ecology Monitoring 174- Automation, computer-integrated technologies and robotics Automated and computer-integrated control systems for energy and resource-saving technological processes in the production of

surface-active substances

Oleksandr Dzevochko

Associate Professor

Candidate of Technical Sciences

 

Developing ammonia production energy-efficient computer integrated control technologies Igor Krasnikov

Associate Professor

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Computer and Radio-Electronic Systems for Testing and Diagnostics 175 -Information-measurement technologies Development of efficient electromagnetic-acoustic transducers and hardware for non-destructive testing Serhii Pliesnetsov

Associate Professor

Doctor of Technical Sciences

Information Measuring Technologies and Systems 175 -Information-measurement technologies Increasing the accuracy of information-measuring and control systems by means of non-dismantling test control Ihor Hryhorenko

Associate Professor

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Development of the apparatus for measuring electro-physical and geometrical parameters of cylindrical metal objects Yevhen Borysenko

Associate Professor

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Development of the measurement technologies for diagnosing the state of dynamic objects and systems under conditions of uncertainty
Development of the apparatus for measuring electro-physical parameters of flat metal objects Boris Gorkunov

Professor

Doctor of Technical Sciences

Development of theoretical foundations and practical implementation of methods of assessment, assurance and quality management of products, services and personnel using standardization, certification and technical regulation Оlena Tverytnykova

Professor

Doctor of Historical Sciences

 

 

Information Systems Department named after V.A. Kravtsa 171- Telecommunica-tion systems and networks Modelling, management, and optimization of information communication systems and networks Halyna Sokol

Associate Professor

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Rigorous Modeling of New Transmission Lines and Passive  Filters Based on Metal-Dielectric Structures Oleksandr G. Yushchenko

Associate Professor

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Intelligent protection methods from psychotropic weapons of mass destruction based on linguistics AI
Theory, models and applications based on Creative Neural Networks for art synthesi
Information Systems 171- Telecommunica-tion systems and networks Models and methods of recourses optimization in SDN nodes based on queuing theory Vitalii Breslavets

Associate Professor

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Physics Department 105 – Applied physics Models, methods, and IT technologies foe automated non-contact inter ferometric control and diagnosis of the surfaces of materials based on machine learning Alla Savchenko

Associate Professor

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Automated Electromechanical Systems 141 – Electric power engineering, electrical engineering and electromechanics Mechatronic systems for electric vehicle, mobile robotics Bohdan Vorobiov

Head of the Department of Automated Electromechanical Systems

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Parametric optimization of conditionally stable electromechanical systems Tetiana Kunchenko

Associate Professor

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Mechatronic systems for electric vehicle, mobile robotics Dmytro Pshenychnykov

Associate Professor

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Electric Power Stations 141 – Electric power engineering, electrical engineering and electromechanics Regional power system load forecasting Kostiantyn Makhotilo

Professor

Candidate of Engineering Sciences

Modern power supply systems Dmytro Shokarov

Associate Professor

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Lightning protection of power lines;

Electrical systems and networks;

Underground lines and substations

Stanislav Dryvetskyi

Assistant professor

Candidate of Engineering Sciences

Protection of electrical equipment from surges;

Processes mathematical modelling in electric power networks and systems;

Renewable wind power energy sources and their implementation

Oleksiy Pirotti

Associate Professor

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Lightning protection of power lines;

Electrical systems and networks;

Underground lines and substations;

Processes mathematical modelling in electric power networks and systems;

Renewable power energy sources and their implementation

Dmytro Danylchenko

Assistant professor

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Improving the energy efficiency of electrical networks through design solutions;

Lightning protection systems for solar power plants;

Monitoring of overhead power lines using unmanned aerial vehicles;

Optimization of power grids operation;

Protection of power grid equipment from overvoltage

Sergii Shevchenko

Head of the Department of Electric Power Transmission, Professor

Doctor of Technical Sciences

Electric Transport and Diesel Locomotive Engineering 141 – Electric power engineering, electrical engineering and electromechanics Development of electromechanical shock absorbers for rail rolling stock running gear;

Optimization of the parameters of traction permanent magnet-assisted synchronous reluctance motor of suburban electric trains

Borys Liubarskyi

Head of the Department of Electric Transport and Diesel Locomotive Engineering, Professor

Doctor of Engineering Sciences

Increasing energy efficiency and improving traction electrical equipment for railway rolling stock and urban electric transport Yevhen Riabov

Associate Professor

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Electrical Apparatus 141 – Electric power engineering, electrical engineering and electromechanics Increasing the electromagnetic compatibility of microprocessor control systems of electrical devices;

Calculation and design of C4household induction cookers’ structural elements

Mykhailo Panteliat

Associate Professor

Сandidate of Physical & Mathematical Sciences

Electrical Insulation and Cable Engineering 141 – Electric power engineering, electrical engineering and electromechanics Improving the control of the technical condition of electrical insulation;

Modern test methods for cable products;

New solutions in power cable systems

Oleksandr Kiessaiev

Head of the Department of Electrical Insulation and Cable Engineering, Associate Professor

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Engineering Electro-Physics 141 – Electric power engineering, electrical engineering and electromechanics Electro-Physical Technologies;

The technique of Strong Electric and Magnetic Fields

Mykola Boiko

Professor

Doctor of Technical Sciences

Modeling of electromagnetic fields in electrical buildings Valeriy Mykhailov

Professor

Doctor of Technical Sciences

Power System Automation and Cybersecurity 141 – Electric power engineering, electrical engineering and electromechanics Protection methods against load shedding false actions;

Responsibility for power quality deterioration

Dmytro Gapon

Head of the Department of Power System Automation and Cybersecurity

Doctor of Technical Sciences

Theoretical Electrical Engineering 141 – Electric power engineering, electrical engineering and electromechanics Instrumentation and measurement techniques for monitoring the quality of electrical insulation;

Digital signal processing techniques in electrical engineering

Ivan Kostiukov

Head of the Department of Theoretical Electrical Engineering

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Engines and Hybrid Power Plants 142 – Power Engineering The use of alternative fuels in power plants based on internal combustion engines Serhii Kravchenko

Head of the Department of Engines and Hybrid Power Plants

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Improving the efficiency of power equipment systems Denis Meshkov

Associate Professor

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Steam generator building 142 – Power Engineering. Nuclear Energy Improvement of methods and models for the synthesis of decision support systems at the stage of operation of power units of nuclear power plants Olexander Yefimov

Head of the Department of Steam generator building; Professor

Doctor of Technical Sciences

Heat engineering and energy efficient technologies 144 – Thermal power engineering Bioenergy plants in heat supply systems Mykola Kundenko

Head of the Department of heat engineering and energy efficient technologies

Doctor of Technical Sciences

Improving the energy efficiency of heat recovery systems of high-temperature furnaces based on modeling and optimization of heat exchange equipment Oleksandr Koshelnik

Associate Professor

Candidate of Technical Sciences

Industrial and Biomedical Electronics 171 – Electronics Obtaining additional information about a biological object using data analysis, statistical algorithms and factor analysis, including:
– processing of the ECG signal using time-frequency analysis, namely the covariance analysis of spectral and phase coefficients;
– method of decomposition of electropotential and bioimpedance signals for the selection of individual biophysical processes;
– regression analysis of biophysical signals to predict critical and abnormal conditions of a biological object
Roman Tomashevskyi

Director of the Scientific and Educational Institute of Power Engineering, Electronics and Electromechanics; Professor

Doctor of Engineering Sciences

Obtaining additional information about a biological object using data analysis, statistical algorithms and factor analysis, including:
– processing of the ECG signal using time-frequency analysis, namely the covariance analysis of spectral and phase coefficients;
– regression analysis of biophysical signals to predict critical and abnormal conditions of a biological object
Pavlo Shchapov

Professor

Doctor of Technical Sciences