since 2021 – Associate Professor of the Department of Information Technologies, Sumy State University;
from 2009 to 2021 – Associate Professor of the Department of Computer Science, Sumy State University;
2008 – 2012 – Deputy Head of the Department of Information Technologies Design, Sumy State University;
2007 – Associate Professor at the Department of Information Technology Design, Sumy State University;
2005 – Associate Professor, Deputy Head of the Department of Fundamentals of Machine Design, Sumy State University;
2002 – dissertation “Creation of a means of conducting a calculation experiment in pump engineering based on a spatial model of potential flow”, Candidate of Technical Sciences in the specialty 05.05.17;
2000 – Assistant, Senior Lecturer, Department of Fundamentals of Machine Design, Sumy State University;
1985 – Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute, Sumy branch, specialty “Refrigeration and compressor machines and installations”, diploma with honors, qualification as a mechanical engineer.
Guides:
Methodical guidelines:
Scientific Interest: application of information technologies for the development of automated design systems, transportation and distribution of thermal energy, e-learning systems, computer graphics, 3D modeling, visualization and animation.
Participation in Research Projects:
From 2025 to present – Models, methods and information technologies for digital content generation and decision-making support in complex information systems, state registration number 0125U003432
2019 – 2024 – Information technology models and methods for analysis and synthesis of structural, information and functional models of automated objects and processes, state registration number 0120U103071
2015 – 2019 – Models and information technologies for design and management in complex systems, state registration number 0115U001569
2012 – 2014 – Development of theoretical foundations of strategic management of projects and development programs of power engineering enterprises, state registration number 0112U001573
2012 – Study of the influence of thermoelastic field coupling on the distribution of stresses in elements of spatial structures, State Registration No. 0112U007317
2011 – 2013 – Scientific and methodological foundations of the development of information technologies for distributed systems, state registration number 0111U006119
2008 – 2011 – Implementation of modern information technologies to improve the quality of engineering education, state registration number 0109U001481
2007 – 2009 – Development of scientific and methodological foundations of automated design of power machines and installations, state registration number 0107U001604
2000 – 2002 – Research into unconventional turbomachines and systems for solving energy and environmental problems, state registration number 0100U003214
1997 – 1999 – Research into the working process of downhole turbopump units on gas-saturated and high-viscosity oils, state registration number 0197U016595
1994 – 1996 – Research of system effects in hydrodynamic pumping units. State registration number 0195U000361
Select Scientific works:
2025 – Advanced training in the thematic area “Integration of computer graphics, 3D modeling and artificial intelligence technologies into the educational process to increase the efficiency of teaching computer design and visualization” at Sumy State University (Certificate SN No. 05408289/2365-25 dated 10/14/2025);
2025 – MOOC “Big Course on AI in Education from the NGO “Progresylni””, 2025, (certificate VKSHIO-0179 dated 09.06.2025)
2024 – MOOC “The Blender Encyclopedia”, Udemy, 2024, (certificate UC-2dd83e7a-2aa1-4349-aa65-453067cab3e2),
2023 – MOOC “IT course for teachers from GlobalLogic Education “IT tools for teachers””, 2023
2023 – EPAM Teachers Internship Winter 2023, certificate No. 1114, https://certificates.epam.com/certificates/37c070b1-3fb5-469c-8ee6-33ec723f51ef
2023 – MOOC 3d Rigging in 3ds Max – The Ultimate Guide for Everyone”, Udemy, 2023, (certificate UC-710498c0-4208-461e-8b6c-04ce57c8925b),
2021 – Participant of the international Erasmus+ project “Open Practices, Transparency and Integrity for Modern Academia” (OPTIMA), certificate #618940-EPP-1-2020-1-UA-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP,
2021 – Advanced training under the program “Methods of Activating the Educational Process: Modern Trends” at Sumy State University (Certificate SN No. 05408289/2094-21 dated 06/14/2021);
2020 р. – MOOC Easy 3D Character Animation in 3ds Max + VRay – Udemy, 2020 (certificate UC-885e3d8d-522e-45b3-8ffc-e59bdb4dbc5a)
2020 р. – Advanced training in the program “Computer graphics, programming, VR/AR systems, CAD systems, computer design, 3D modeling, animation and visualization” at Sumy State University (Certificate SN No. 05408289/2941-20 dated 10.12.2020);
2018 – Certificate of Completion of the CS50 “Introduction to Computer Science” course
https://certificates.cs50.io/311b2002-c664-425b-a417-02a7c815802d.pdf?size=letter
2015 – Advanced training in electronic means and distance learning technologies on the topic “Organization of distance learning in computer design technologies”, Sumy State University, certificate 12SPK 941266 dated 10.11.2015;
2015 – Certificates of completion of the course “3ds Max 2012” of the National Open University “INTUIT”, No. 100899924, and the course “Fundamentals of 3ds Max 2009” No. 100899922 dated October 19, 2015;
2013 – Certificate from the course “Design in AutoCAD” from the National Open University “INTUIT” No. 100704287 dated 09/23/2013.
2012 – AutoCAD 2010 Basics Specialist certificate from The Computer Training Center SPECIALIST at Bauman MSTU No. 2434282 dated 01/13/2012, Microsoft Office 2010 certificate No. С1В69А3F039
2011 – International certificate Official Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA) C-C663TS4S4U dated 12/20/2011.
2009 – Advanced training on the topic: “Information and software support for CAD of a vane pump”, FPC of the National Aerospace University “KhAI”, certificate 12SPK 572236 dated 05/28/09.
Position: Associate Professor of the Department informational technologies
Scientific degree, scholar title : Candidate of Technical Sciences, Associate Professor
Contact data: s.vashchenko@cs.sumdu.edu.ua
Currently – Associate Professor of the Department informational technologies, deputy head departments on methodological work; guarantor of the educational program “Digital Technologies of Design ” (“Information Technologies of Design “)
February 2021 – obtained qualification Master of Computer Science ( Educational) program “ Informatics ”), Sumy State University
October 2017 – obtained the scientist title of associate professor of the department of Computer Science, Sumy State University
October 2007 – defended dissertation work on the topic ” Systemic designing mechanism ” Balancing of a piston compressor” at Sumy State University ; Candidate of Technical Sciences diploma
Since November 2002 – engaged in teaching activity
November 2002 – October 2005 – postgraduate student Sumy State University
September 2000 – October 2002 – presenter specialist Department of Fundamentals of Machine Design, Sumy State University
2001 – graduated Sumy state university, received full higher education in Applied Mathematics and received a qualification engineer -mathematician
Academic disciplines: Introduction to Object-oriented Programming, Cross-platform Programming, Object-oriented Analysis and Design, C++ Programming Language, Software Testing and Support
Teaching and Methodical Work
Training Courses:
Methodical instructions:
Research Interest: using modern informational technologies ( in particular, system modeling, structural- functional analysis ) for developing applied software provision in various fields of activity
Research Projects:
2025 – 2029 – Models, methods and information technologies for digital content generation and support adoption solutions in complex information systems, state registration number 0125U003432
2020 – 2024 – Models and Methods informational technologies for analysis and synthesis of structural, informational and functional models of objects and processes that automated, state registration number 0120 U103071
2014 – 2019 – Scientific and methodological foundations developments informational technologies for distributed systems, state registration number 0111U006119
2011 – 2013 – Models and information technology design and control in complex systems, state registration number 0115U001569
Select Scientific Papers:
There are more than 30 scientific articles, 10 of which are indexed in the Scopus scientometric database.
Overall, certificates of completion for more than 25 courses have been obtained, including:
2025 – Internship program “COIL Main Facilitator Training Program”, Kansai University Japan hub for Innovative Global Education (JIGE)
2025 – program ” Product Design”, GS “Kharkiv Cluster of Information Technologies”, certificate No. ITK-25/1285
2025 – training “BIG course on AI in education” from the GO Progresyvni, certificate VKSHIO-0538
2025 – online course ” Teachers ‘ Smart Up: Winter Edition 2026” from SoftServe; certificate 99a14ad5ad484d5b94d6cf28211c99a2
2024 – online course ” Teachers ‘ Smart Up: Summer Edition 2024” from SoftServe; certificate a6f370d4b628406c9404dc51899c8ef
2023 – program ” Methods activation educational process: modern trends”, Sumy State University, Joint Venture No. 05408289/2748-23
2023 – online course “IT tools for teachers ” from GlobalLogic; CS certificate number 12048/2023
2023 – online course ” Teachers’ Test Automation (Java )” from SoftServe; CS certificate No. 12048/2023
2022 – online course “TECH SUMMER FOR TEACHERS BOOTCAMP” from SoftServe; certificate TM No. 2022/00156
2022 – Internship program «Teacher ‘s Qualifications Internship!» from IT Ukraine Association, EPAM Systems; certificate #791
2022 – training “ Institutional Culture of Academic integrity: national experience and best practices of the European Union”, certificate No. 101048055-25-44
2021 – program ” Accreditation educational programs: best practices and problematic ones question “, Sumy State University, Joint venture certificate No. 05408289 / 3034-21
2018 – Certificate of Completion from Harvard University University “CS50 Introduction” to Computer Science 2018″ on the EDX platform (https://certificates.cs50.io/866a37f7-1121-4199-b4c3-18cc9f9c75f3.pdf?size=letter)
2017 – international PTE certificate confirming knowledge English language as a foreign language at level B2
October 2025 – present – Deputy Head of the Department of Information Technologies for Research Activities
October 2024 – September 2025 – Deputy Head of the Department of Information Technologies for Research and International Activities
September 2021 – present – Associate Professor of the Department of Information Technologies, Sumy State University
September 2019 – August 2021 – Associate Professor of the Department of Computer Science, Sumy State University
July 2016 – August 2019 – Senior Lecturer of the Department of Computer Science, Sumy State University
April 2016 – defended PhD thesis on the topic “Models and information technology for decision support in heat supply management of social and budget-funded objects”, specialty 05.13.06 “Information Technologies” at O.M. Beketov National University of Urban Economy in Kharkiv; received PhD in Technical Sciences
September 2015 – June 2016 – Assistant Professor of the Department of Computer Science, Sumy State University
September 2010 – June 2015 – Assistant Professor of the Department of Computer Science, Sumy State University (part-time)
January 2013 – August 2015 – Leading Specialist of the Department of Computer Science, Sumy State University
November 2011 – December 2012 – Senior Laboratory Assistant of the Department of Computer Science, Sumy State University
November 2008 – October 2011 – PhD Student of Sumy State University
Main Courses Taught:
Educational and methodological works
Textbooks:
Manuals:
Methodological Guidelines and Lecture Notes:
Research interests : application of information technologies to enhance energy efficiency and Sustainable Development Goals, development of intelligent decision support systems, machine learning, data mining
Research Projects :
2026-2028 – Artificial Intelligence Methods and Technologies for Sustainable Management of Energy Systems Using Digital Twins, No. 0126U000866)
2025-2029 – Models, Methods, and Information Technologies for Digital Content Generation and Decision Support in Complex Information Systems (No. 0125U003432)
2023-2025 – Intelligent Information Technology for Proactive Management of Energy Infrastructure under Risks and Uncertainty (No. 0123U101852)
2021-2022 – Intelligent Information-Analytical Technologies for Presentation, Evaluation, and Management of the National Energy Infrastructure (No. 0121U100469)трації 0120U103071
2020-2024 – Models and Methods of Information Technologies for Analysis and Synthesis of Structural, Information, and Functional Models of Automated Objects and Processes (No. 0120U101988)
2019-2021 – Regularities of Formation of Nanoporous ZnO, C, C/ZnO, and ZnO/NiO for Potential Use as Lithium-Ion Battery Electrodes (No. 0119U100472)
2014-2019 – Scientific and Methodological Foundations for the Development of Information Technologies for Distributed Systems (No. 0114U006424)
2011-2013 – Models and Information Technologies for Design and Management in Complex Systems (No. 0111U002149)
Selected Scientific Publications:
Monographs:
Articles and conference papers, indexed in Scopus/Web of Science:
Articles in professional publications of Ukraine:
Certificates of Copyright Registration
Decisions on Registration of Agreements Related to Copyrights :
2025 р. – COIL Main Facilitator Training Program, Kansai University Japan Hub for Innovative Global Education (JIGE)
2025 р.– пProfessional development program “AUU Global Synergy through COIL 2.0”, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
2025 р.– “Comprehensive Course on AI in Education”, NGO “Progressive”, MCT Ukraine, Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
2025 р. – Internship “Tech Summer for Educators: Big Data Edition”, SoftServe Academy
2025 р. – Professional development program “Modern Approaches to Organization and Automation of Scientific Activity with AI”, Organizer: Kharkiv IT Cluster NGO
2023 р. – Sumy State University, professional development under the credit-based system, specialization: Information Technologies, Certificate No. СН 05408289, Date: 07.04.2023, Volume: 6 ECTS credits
2023 р. – Internship “Remote Scholarship”, University of Liverpool, UK, June–August 2023
2023 р. – Training “Academic Integrity as a Component of Quality Assurance in Higher Education: Challenges and Best Practices”, Volume: 0.5 ECTS credits
2023 р. – “IT Tools for Educators”, Globallogic, July 2023, 18 hours
2023 р. – “Progressive Teaching: Higher Education Quality Systems”, 15 March – 19 April 2023, 1 ECTS credit
2022 р. – SoftServe TECH SUMMER FOR TEACHERS BOOTCAMP, 7 July – 4 August 2022, 0.3 ECTS
2022 р. – Sigma Software Teachers’ Smartup: Summer Edition, 1–5 August 2022, 1 ECTS
2022 р. – EPAM Teacher’s Internship Program, August–September 2022, 6 ECTS
2022 р. – EPAM AWS Program for Teachers, February 2022, 1 ECTS
2021 р. – Participant of the Erasmus+ project “Open Practices, Transparency and Integrity for Modern Academia” (OPTIMA, 618940-EPP-1-2020-1-UA-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP)
2019 р. – Research under the National Scholarship Program of the Slovak Republic at Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, October–December 2019
2017 р. – International PTE certificate confirming English proficiency at B2 level (PTE Exam Center, 11.04.2017, No: 000122641)
2016 р. – Certificate of Completion of CS50 “Introduction to Computer Science” course on Prometheus platform
2022 – Present – Membership in IAENG (International Association of Engineers), Member No: 317076