Berezutskyi Viacheslav

Education
1974 – 1980 – Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute,
Qualification: Automation and complex mechanization of chemical and technological processes,
Specialty: Electromechanical Automation Engineer.
1987 – Defended his dissertation for the degree of Candidate of Technical Sciences,
Specialty: 05.23.04 – water supply and drainage.
1992 – Academic title of Associate Professor of the Department of «Occupational and Environmental Safety» of NTU «KhPI».
2011 – Defended his dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Technical Sciences in the specialty 05.17.08 – Chemical Technology Processes and Equipment,
Topic: “Scientific substantiation of a complex of chemical technologies for inhibiting the transformation processes of aqueous technological environments”.
2012 – Academic title of Professor of the Department of Occupational and Environmental Safety of NTU «KhPI».

Professional and academic experience
1980 – 1981 – Engineer of the Research and Development Institute «KhPI» of the Department of “Automation of Chemical Production” of KhPI;
1981 – 1982 – Deputy Chairman of the Trade Union Committee of Students of «KhPI»;
1982 – 1985 – Studying at the postgraduate school of «KhPI»;
1985 – 1988 – Assistant, Department of Occupational Safety of «KhPI»;
1989 – Senior Lecturer, Department of Occupational Safety of «KhPI»;
1989 – 1991 – Acting Head of the Department of Occupational Safety and Environmental Protection of «KhPI»;
1991 – 2023 – Head of the Department of “Occupational and Environmental Safety” of NTU «KhPI»;
2023 – present – Professor of the Department of Occupational and Environment Safety of NTU «KhPI».

Teaching academic subjects
– Labor protection,
– Ecology,
– Fundamentals of occupational safety and human health,
– Introduction to the profession. Introductory practice,
– Risk theory,
– Management of labor protection,
– System analysis in solving occupational health and safety issues,
– Risk management of equipment and technology use.

Scientific interests
Study of environmental problems and human security issues.
The main scientific research was conducted at enterprises: on the rational use of water, purification of technological solutions and waste disposal: improvement of the labor protection management system; noise protection, etc.

Professional Achievements and Memberships
He led international projects under the NATO, EUROEAST and ERASMUS MUNDUS programs. He collaborated and concluded international agreements with universities in Slovakia (Žilina, Liptovsky Mikulas), the Higher School of Occupational Safety and Health Management (WSZOP, Katowice, Poland), the USA, etc.
Deputy Chairman of the Subcommittee on Civil Security of the National Committee of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine 2015-2023.
Co-developer of higher education standards in specialty 263 – Civil Security: first (bachelor’s), second (master’s) and third (PhD) levels.
Official opponent of the dissertation defense: Meshcheryakova I., specialty 05.26.01 – occupational safety, 2021, Dnipro; Mnatsakanyana V.G., specialty 21.06.01 – environmental safety, 2015, UkrNIIEP; Ponomarenko R.V., specialty 21.06.01 – environmental safety, 2012, Sumy State University.
Head of the State Attestation Commission for the Defense of Graduation Thesis and the Conduct of the State Bachelor’s Exam at the Karazin National State University, majoring in Occupational Safety (Bachelor). 2015–2016.
Head of the State Attestation Commission of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine on licensing and opening of a specialty in occupational safety at Kremenchuk State University. 2015.
Head of the State Attestation Commission of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine for the accreditation of the specialty in labor protection at the Tavria Agrotechnical University, 2016–2021.
Deputy Chairman of the Scientific Council of the collection Securitology, European Security Association, Krakow, Poland.
Co-leader of the grant SPS.ARW.G5524 «Soft target protection» under the SPS program (Science for Peace and Security) together with the University of Žilina (Slovakia) and NTU «KhPI» (in the amount of 38,000 eur.).
He was a scientific supervisor in the preparation for defense of 6 candidates of sciences:
in the specialty 05.18.06 – technology of fats, essential oils and perfumery and cosmetic products – Odaryuk Pavlo Vasylovich;
in the specialty 05.23.04 – water supply and sewage – Maksymenko Olena Arkadiyevna;
in the specialty 21.06.01 – environmental safety – Bukatenko Natalia Alekseevna;
in the specialty 05.26.01 – labor protection – Radwan Arafa Bissiuni (Egypt);
in the specialty 05.26.01 – labor protection – Ilyinska Olga Ihorivna;
in the specialty 05.26.01 – labor protection – Inna Ivanovna Khondak;
From 2007 to 2016, he was the coordinator of the 3rd round of the International Olympiad of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine in the field of human life safety.
Deputy Chairman of the Jury of the All-Ukrainian Competition of Student Works in Descriptive Geometry, Graphics and Ergonomics, Section «Ergonomics» at NTU «KhPI» 2014 – 2016.
2017 – 2019 – member of the organizing committee of the All-Ukrainian Olympiads in BZD and Civil Defense in Kyiv and Lviv.
2015 – 2021 – member of the organizing committee of the All-Ukrainian competition of scientific papers on labor protection, KhNADU, Kharkiv.

Published in co-authorship and sole authorship:
– more than 10 scientific monographs, more than 10 textbooks and teaching aids with the seal of the Ministry of Education and Science and NTU «KhPI».
– 18 copyright certificates and patents.
– over 350 scientific and educational publications.

Participation in professional and/or public associations:
– 2002 – 2017 – Head of the regional public organization “Union of Life Safety Specialists”.
– 2001 – 2022 – member of the European Association for Security Sciences, Deputy Chairman of the EAS Scientific Committee, Krakow, Poland.

Awards:
– Awarded the Certificate of Honor of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine in 2006 for 1st place in the All-Ukrainian competition of innovative technologies in the field of energy saving.
– Awarded the Honorary Badge of the Ministry of Education and Science “Excellent Student in Education” in 2008.
– Awarded a Certificate of Honor from the Executive Committee of the Kharkiv City Council in connection with the 125th anniversary of the founding of NTU «KhPI» (2010).
– Awarded the Certificate of Gratitude of the Executive Committee of the Rivne City Council in 2014.
– Awarded the watch of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine and the highest award of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine «For Scientific and Educational Achievements» (2019).