Andriy BABYTSKIY Collection Manager, PhD, Docent   Profiles: ORCID: 0000-0003-2758-0319 Research Gate Google Scholar

SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS

Sciarids (Diptera, Sciaridae) in the fauna of Ukraine: morphology, systematics, fauna, ecological and economic importance of Sciaridae.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION

2013 – 2022. I.I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology of NAS of Ukraine, Department of Entomology and Collection Management.

2013 – 2022. National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine, Department of Physiology, Plant Biochemistry and Bioenergetics.

2013. State Ecological Academy of Education and Administration, Department of Nature Protection.

2008 – 2012. Postgraduate Course: M.M. Gryshko National Botanical Garden of NAS of Ukraine, Department of Dendrology and Park Science.

2003 – 2008. Volodymyr Hnatiuk Ternopil National Pedagogical University, Biology and ecology faculty.

1992 – 2002.Ternopil Secondary School № 27.

POSITIONS HELD

2022 – current time. I. I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (Kyiv), Department of Entomology and Collection, Collection Manager, Senior Research Scientist.

2019 – current time. National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine, Department of Physiology, Plant Biochemistry and Bioenergetics, Docent.

2013 – 2019. National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine, Department of Physiology, Plant Biochemistry and Bioenergetics, Senior lecturer.

2013. State Ecological Academy of Education and Administration, Department of Nature Protection, Docent.

2012. M.M. Gryshko National Botanical Garden of NAS of Ukraine, Department of Dendrology and Park Science, Junior Research Scientist.

2010 – 2012. M.M. Gryshko National Botanical Garden of NAS of Ukraine, Department of Dendrology and Park Science, Leading Engineer.

2009 – 2010. M.M. Gryshko National Botanical Garden of NAS of Ukraine, Department of Dendrology and Park Science, Engineer.

2003 – 2006. Ternopil Centre of Hydrometeorology, Observer for pollution of the atmosphere.

SCHOLARSHIPS AND PROJECTS

2022 – 2023. Biodata mobilization of entomological collections of I. I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology of NAS of Ukraine (project number Biodata Cepa-LT-2017/10049, UiO project number 101063)

2022. GBIF Virtual work shop “Biodata mobilization in Ukraine”, on-line.

2021. 15th EDGG Field Workshop “Psammophytic and desert steppes of the Southern Ukraine”, Ukraine

2018. Workshop “Diversity and Systematics of Black Fungus Gnats (Diptera: Sciaridae) in the Palaearctic Region”, Senckenberg Deutsches Entomologisches Institut, Muncheberg (Germany).

2014. Youth exchange program supported by Erasmus+ "Uniting youth for biodiversity", Tsahkadzor (Armenia)

2013 – 2014. "Conservation of rare aquatic ferns’ natural habitats in Ukraine", Rufford Small Grants ID: 13660-1

LANGUAGES

Ukrainian (mother tongue), Russian (fluent), English (B2), Polish (reading).

I. I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology, 2004-2022