Mezentseva Iryna

Education
1998 – Kharkiv State Polytechnic University (KhSPU),
Specialty: «Technology of fats and fat substitutes»,
Qualification: Chemical engineer.
2010 – candidate of technical sciences, specialty 05.16.02 – metallurgy of ferrous and non-ferrous metals and special alloys.
Dissertation topic: «Processing of nickel-containing waste by a metallurgical method in order to obtain complex alloying additives.»
2010 – Doctor of Philosophy in the specialty of metallurgy of ferrous and non-ferrous metals and special alloys.
2012 – Academic title of associate professor of the Department of Labor and Environmental Protection.
2022 – National Technical University «Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute» (diploma with honors),
Specialty: 263 «Civil Security», educational program «Labor Protection»,
Qualification: Master’s degree in civil security.

Professional and academic experience
April 1, 1998 – September 1, 1998 engineer of the department of labor and environmental protection of KhSPU.
1998 – 2010 – assistant of the department of occupational health and environmental protection of NTU «KhPI».
2010 – 2011 – senior lecturer of the department of labor protection and environment of NTU «KhPI».
2011 – present time – associate professor of the department of occupational safety and environment of NTU «KhPI».

Teaching academic disciplines
– Safety of production processes and equipment,
– Labor and professional safety,
– Basics of occupational safety and human health.

Scientific interests
Labor protection. Safety of production processes. Safety of production equipment. Civil security.

Professional Achievements and Memberships
2008 – 2011 – secretary of the “New technologies of environmental protection and waste disposal” section of the international scientific and practical conference MicroCAD: Information technologies: science, engineering, technology, education, health.
Reviewer of the International Journal of Mechatronics and Applied Mechanics.
Expert of the editorial and publishing board of NTU «KhPI» in specialty 263 «Civil security».
Expert of the National Agency for Quality Assurance of Higher Education, specialty 263 «Civil security».
Guarantor of the «Occupational health and safety» educational program of the second (master’s) level of higher education in specialty 263 «Civil security».

Published jointly and individually:
– 1 monograph and 5 training manuals,
– 1 patent,
– more than 130 scientific and educational and methodical publications.

Participation in professional and/or public associations:
– 2006 – 2017 – member of the public organization «Union of Life Safety Specialists», Kharkiv;
– associate member of the European Community for Occupational Safety – the professional union of occupational safety and hygiene specialists, № in the register 13823000221.