Was born on 2nd January, 1984 in Kyiv.

Studied in Kyiv natural-scientific lyceum №145 and graduated in 2001. In 2001-2007 studied at the Faculty of Cybernetics, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv where received a master’s degree on social informatics. From 2007 to 2010 – graduate student of Faculty of Cybernetics. In 2011 defended a Ph.D. thesis "Analysis and optimization of retrial queues with controlled service rate".

In 2011 – Assistant Professor of Department of Applied Statistics, Faculty of Cybernetics, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. From 2012 - Junior Scientific Researcher of Research Laboratory of the Probabilistic & Statistical Methods of Department of Applied Statistics.

Scientific interests:

• stochastic processes,
• optimal control of stochastic systems,
• modern programming techniques,
• estimation theory.

Author of over 15 scientific publications.

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