Olha Vasylivna Kostiielova

Kostiielova Olha Vasylivna

Kostiielova Olha Vasylivna

Position – Associate Professor at the Department of Histology and Medical Biology of the Faculty of Medicine.

Academic degree – Candidate of Biological Sciences.

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EDUCATION

2021 – Candidate of Biological Sciences in specialty "03.00.08 – Zoology", I. I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (Kyiv).
2015 – Master’s degree with honors in Biology, Faculty of Biology, Lesya Ukrainka Eastern European National University (Lutsk).
2014 – Bachelor's degree with honors in Biology, Faculty of Biology, Lesya Ukrainka Eastern European National University (Lutsk).

PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS

Since January 2024 – on maternity leave.
Since September 2023 – Associate Professor at the Department of Histology and Medical Biology, Faculty of Medicine.
2021–2023 – Senior Lecturer at the Department of Histology and Medical Biology, Faculty of Medicine; Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Medicine for academic affairs.
2020–2021 – Senior Laboratory Assistant and part-time Senior Lecturer at the Department of Histology and Medical Biology, Faculty of Medicine.
2018–2020 – Senior Laboratory Assistant at the Department of Human and Animal Physiology in the microbiology and medical-biological monitoring laboratories and public health.

COURSES TAUGHT

• Current Issues of Developmental Biology
• Methodology and Organization of Scientific Research in Healthcare
• Microbiology with Fundamentals of Virology
• Microbiology, Virology, and Immunology
• Life Safety and Occupational Health
• Occupational Safety in the Field

AWARDS, HONORS, AND MEMBERSHIP IN ORGANIZATIONS

Awards:

• 2023 – Certificate of Honor for long-term diligent work, professionalism, and fruitful scientific research on the occasion of Education Workers' Day.
• 2023 – Gratitude from the Rector of Lesya Ukrainka Volyn National University for active participation in the Young Scientists Council, productive scientific research, and on the occasion of Science Days at the university.
• 2021 – Gratitude from the Director of the Educational and Scientific Medical Institute for significant scientific achievements and contributions to the development of the institute.
• 2020 – Gratitude from the Rector of Lesya Ukrainka Volyn National University for diligent work, professionalism, and on the occasion of the university’s 80th anniversary.
• 2020 – Diploma for 3rd place in the scientific photography competition "Wiki Science Competition 2020 in Ukraine".
• 2019 – Diploma for 1st place in the scientific photography competition "Wiki Science Competition 2019 in Ukraine".
• 2019 – Gratitude from the Rector of Lesya Ukrainka Eastern European National University for long-term diligent work, high professionalism, and on the occasion of Education Workers' Day.
• 2017 – Diploma for 2nd place in the scientific photography competition "Wiki Science Competition 2017 in Ukraine".

Membership in scientific societies

• Ukrainian Society for Neurosciences
• Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS)
• Ukrainian Herpetological Society
• S. M. Vinogradsky Ukrainian Society of Microbiologists (TMSU)

SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS

• Morphogenesis
• Histology
• Ichthyology
• Microbiology

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Publications in scientific journals indexed in Scopus or Web of Science

1. Tytiuk, O.; Sapoznikov, О.; Tichý, F.; Kloučková, M.; Stepanyuk, Ya. Morphogenesis of olfactory organ of bushymouth catfish Ancistrus dolichopterus (Teleostei: Loricariidae) before switching to exogenous feeding. Zoological Science. 2020, 37 (1), 14–23. [1]
2. Tytiuk, O.; Yaryhin, O. M.; Stepanyuk, Y. New type of development of olfactory rosette of bushymouth catfish Ancistrus dolichopterus (Teleostei: Loricariidae). In Journal Of Morphology. NJ USA: WILEY. 2019, 280, P. 231. [2]
3. Tytiuk, O.; Stepanyuk, Ya.; Yaryhin, O. The influence of fixatives on the validity of histological preparations of olfactory organ in teleostei. Vestnik Zoologii. 2018, 52 (4), 553–556. [3]
4. Tytiuk, O.; Yaryhin, O.; Stepanyuk, Ya. Light microscopy of development of the olfactory organ of European weatherfish Misgurnus fossilis. Zoological Science. 2018, 35 (2), 115–122. [4]

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

1. Postgraduate studies at Lesya Ukrainka Eastern European National University, specialty 03.00.08 – Zoology, 2015–2018. Diploma DK No. 058943 dated 09.02.2021.
2. Scientific and practical seminar "Information Technologies in Science and Education". Lesya Ukrainka Volyn National University, Department of General Mathematics and Teaching Methods of Informatics (May 31 – June 13, 2021, certificate No. 215/21. Total volume – 108 hours).
3. Occupational safety training. LLC "Lutsk Training Center" (September 24–29, 2021, certificate No. 743 dated September 29, 2021. Total volume – 18 hours).
4. Competency-based e-learning and management at the university. Lesya Ukrainka Volyn National University, Faculty of International Relations, "Consul" Information and Consulting Center (May 18 – October 31, 2021, certificate No. 863 n/s dated November 1, 2021. Total workload – 36 hours of classroom work).
5. Advanced training cycle: "Modern Teaching Methods in Higher Medical Education. Histology, Cytology, and Embryology". Kharkiv National Medical University (September 5 – September 26, 2022, certificate PC No. 01896866/000031-22. Total volume – 3 ECTS credits (90 hours)).
6. Seminar "E-learning: Organization of the Educational Process (electronic course of academic discipline)". Lesya Ukrainka Volyn National University, "Consul" Information and Consulting Center of the Faculty of International Relations (September 1–30, 2022, certificate AC 0120-549 dated November 16, 2022. Total volume – 30 hours (10 hours of joint classroom work)).
7. Professional development courses for scientific and pedagogical staff in the field of distance learning "Creating electronic courses of academic disciplines in the Moodle learning management system by specialty". Lesya Ukrainka Volyn National University, Department of Technical Learning Tools "Center for Innovative Technologies and Computer Testing" (April 1 – May 31, 2023, certificate AC-2023-5235 No. 83 dated June 12, 2023. Total volume – 30 hours – 1 ECTS credit).

CONTACT INFORMATION

• Lutsk, Bankova St., 9, Building C, 3rd floor (room 324).
• e-mail: kostielova.olha@vnu.edu.ua