Yuliia PARFENENKO – Laureate of ElIT Awards 2026

On January 23, 2026, the staff of the Faculty of Electronics and Information Technologies attended the annual report presentation by the Dean of the Faculty, Yuriy VOLK, regarding the main results of the faculty’s work in 2025. This year, the ElIT Awards 2026 was established at the faculty to recognize the contributions of scientific and pedagogical staff to the development of the faculty and the university.

In the “Visionary of the Year” nomination, Yuliia PARFENENKO, PhD, Associate Professor of the Department of Information Technologies and Deputy Head of the Department for Research, was awarded for her significant contribution to the development of young scientists.

Yuliia Viktorivna is a talented scientist and lecturer. Her research interests encompass decision support systems, data mining, and information technologies for energy conservation. She is a co-author of textbooks, numerous scientific papers, and methodological developments, and actively participates in research projects, successfully combining science with teaching modern disciplines. Under Yuliia Viktorivna’s supervision, two PhD dissertations have been defended, and three aspirants are currently undergoing training.

This award is a natural recognition of persistent work, high professionalism, and dedication to educating a new generation of researchers. Yuliia Viktorivna’s active scientific activity, mentorship support, and ability to spark interest in science become a powerful impulse for students and postgraduates.

The Department of Information Technologies sincerely congratulates Yuliia Viktorivna Parfenenko on receiving the award for her significant contribution to the development of young scientists of the faculty! We wish you inexhaustible inspiration, new ambitious ideas, successful implementation of projects, and talented followers!

With pride, the team of the Department of Information Technologies