Assist Prof Dr. Nikolay Kiktev, National Univercity of Life and Environemental of Ukraine, Ukraine
Nikolay Kiktev (Mykola Kiktiev), born on December 17, 1972, in Donetsk, Ukraine, is a Candidate of Technical Sciences and an Associate Professor. He earned a specialist diploma in systems engineering from Donetsk State Technical University in 1994 and later obtained his Candidate of Sciences degree in 2011 in “Automation of Management Processes” from the National University of Food Technologies in Kiev. With extensive experience in academia and industry, he has held positions in software engineering, project management for educational computerization, and automation systems development for various industries. Currently, he serves as an Associate Professor at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, teaching and supervising students in fields such as automation, data analytics, and intelligent systems. He has authored 120 scientific works, holds two patents, and has an h-index of 12 in Scopus. His research focuses on automated information-management systems, particularly in agriculture, chemical, and electrochemical industries.
Professional Profile:
Suitability Summary:
He holds a Candidate of Sciences degree in “Automation of Management Processes,” a well-respected technical qualification in his field. His academic journey in automation systems and his associate professor role further enhance his expertise.
Education:
- Specialist Diploma in Systems Engineering
- Field of Study: Automated Information Processing and Control Systems
- Year of Graduation: 1994
- Institution: Donetsk State Technical University, Ukraine
- Candidate of Technical Sciences (Ph.D. equivalent) in Automation of Management Processes
- Specialty: 05.13.07 – Automation of Management Processes
- Defense Year: 2011
- Institution: National University of Food Technologies, Kyiv, Ukraine
- Certificate of Associate Professor
- Department: Automation and Robotic Systems
- Year Awarded: 2020
Work Experience:
- Software Engineer
- Organization: Association of Defense Industry Enterprises of the Donetsk Region “Temp”
- Duration: 1993–1995
- Responsibilities:
- Developed and operated software for company activities, including product accounting databases and economic information processing.
- Created communication systems between enterprises within the association.
- Maintained computer equipment.
- Graduate Researcher
- Institution: Donetsk State Technical University
- Duration: 1995–1999
- Field: Automation of Technological Processes
- Contributions:
- Participated in a state-funded research project titled “Development of an Environmentally Friendly Technological Process for Obtaining Carbonates for Premixes in Animal Feed” (1994–1998).
- Conducted patent searches and analytical reviews of carbonate production methods and control systems.
- Planned and executed experiments; installed experimental research setups.
- Developed a new technological process and improved existing control methods.
- Created algorithms and software for process automation.
- Obtained a patent for the invention “Method for the Electrochemical Production of Carbon Dioxide Salts of Metal D-Elements.”
- Assistant Lecturer
- Institution: Donetsk National Technical University
- Departments: Electronic Engineering; Computational Mathematics and Programming
- Duration: 1999–2002
- Additional Roles:
- Part-time lecturer at various institutions, including the Donetsk Institute of Railway Transport, Donetsk Institute of Psychology and Entrepreneurship, and Donetsk Lyceum “College.”
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