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Julia Ivanchikova

PhD, Junior Researcher

Department of Evolutionary Morphology,

Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

15 Bogdan Khmelnytskyi Street

Kyiv - 30, 01054 Ukraine

e-mail: julia.ivanchikova@gmail.com


Education:

2025: Biological Sciences (Zoology), I. I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Thesis: ‘Harbour porpoise Phocoena phocoena relicta in the Black Sea: spatiotemporal activity patterns, habitat use, conservation’ Supervisor: Prof Pavel Gol’din

2022-2024 – Visiting Postgraduate Research Student, Sea Mammal Research Unit, School of Biology, University of St Andrews, Scotland, UK, Supervisor: Prof Phil Hammond.

2019-2024: PhD Program Àñï³ðàíòóðà, Department of Evolutionary Morphology, I. I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.

2013-2016: MSc Ecology and Environmental Protection, University Instructor, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Thesis: ‘Ecological aspects of biology of the short-beaked common dolphin in the Yuzhny Sea Port (Hryhorivsky Estuary, the Black Sea)’.

2009-2013: BSc Ecology and Environmental Protection, University Instructor, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy.

 

Research Interests:

• Marine biology and population ecology of cetaceans;

• Polar ecology;

• Bioacoustics; Acoustic monitoring of cetaceans;

• Abundance estimats and spatial distribution of cetaceans;

• Behaviour of marine mammals.

 

External links:

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8194-6989

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Julia-Ivanchikova-2

 


Selected Publications:

1. Ivanchikova J., Tregenza N., Popov D., Meshkova G., Paiu M., Timofte C., Ozturk A. A., Tonay A. M., Dede A., Ozsand?kc U., Kopaliani N., Dekanoidze D., Gurielidze Z., Vishnyakova K., Hammond P., & Gol’din P. (2024). Seasonal and diel patterns in Black Sea harbour porpoise acoustic activity in 2020-2022. Ecology & Evolution, doi:10.1002/ece3.70182*

2. Ivanchikova J. and Tregenza, N. (2023) Validation of the F-POD – a fully automated cetacean monitoring system. PLoS One 18, e0293402. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0293402*

3. Popov, D., Meshkova, G., Vishnyakova, K., Ivanchikova, J., Paiu, M., Timofte, C., et al. (2023). Assessment of the bycatch level for the Black Sea harbour porpoise in the light of new data on population abundance. Front Mar Sci 10. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2023.1119983. *

4. Gladilina, E.V., Vishnyakova, K.A., Neprokin, O.O., Ivanchikova, Yu.F., Derkacheva, T.A., Kryukova, A.A., Savenko, O.V. and Gol’din, P.E., (2017). Linear transect surveys of abundance and density of cetaceans in the area near the Dzharylgach Island in the north-western Black Sea. Vestnik zoologii, 51(4): 335-342. *

5. Savenko O., Ivanchikova Yu., Hulak B., Derkacheva T., Sightings of cetaceans in the waters of Yuzhny sea port (Hryhorivsky estuary, Black Sea) in 2015–2016, Proceedings of the Theriological School. 14 (2016): 134–138

 


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