Completed his undergraduate studies at the Faculty of Biology, Odesa I.I. Mechnikov State University 1982, in 1988 he defended his candidate's thesis at the specialized Academic Council of the Plant Breeding and Genetics Institute. He was conferred the academic title of senior researcher in 1999, the academic title of associate professor of the Department of Genetics and Molecular Biology in 2005.

The academic contribution is including 147 scientific papers published in both national and international specialized journals, among them 16 from scientometric databases such as Web of Science and Scopus. The scholarly portfolio is further augmented by 16 educational and methodological publications, among them 4 textbooks, 4 lecture notes. Twice students under his leadership became scholarship holders of the "Zavtra.UA" program. He was awarded the Certificates of Honor of the Odesa Regional State Administration and the Odesa Regional Council, the "Labor Glory" and "Thanks" awards of the Odesa City Mayor.

Scientific interests

Wide crosses in the genus Triticum, resistance of hybrids to abiotic and biotic factors, problems of genotoxicology, problems of medical genetics

Courses

• Genetics and molecular biology (genetics modules) (091, 162; I level of higher education)
• Genetics with the basics of plant breeding (206; I level of higher education)
• Population genetics (091; I level of higher education)
• Genetics of plant immunity (014, 091, 162, 206; I level of higher education)
• Medical genetics (014.05, 091, 162; II level of higher education) VK-49 091
• Fish genetics (014.05, 091, 162; II level of higher education)
• Cytogenetics (014.05, 091, 162; II level of higher education)
• Extrachromosomal inheritance (091, 162; II level of higher education)
• Cytogenetic diagnosis of hereditary human pathologies (091, 162; II level of higher education)
• History, concepts and modern achievements of biology (091, 162; III level of higher education)