Sokolova Taisiia

Education
2019 – I.I. Mechnikov Odessa National University,
Specialty: «Chemistry»,
Qualification: Chemistry lab assistant. Chemistry teacher.
2020 – Odessa National Academy of Food Technologies,
Specialty: «Environmental protection technologies»,
Qualification: Master of Environmental Protection Technology (with honors).
2022 – Odessa National University of Technology,
Specialty: «Hospitality and Restaurant Management»,
Qualification: Master’s Degree in Hospitality Management (with honors).
2025 – Ph.D in Environmental Protection Technologies.
Thesis topic: «Improving the biotechnology for processing food waste from hotel and restaurant complexes», Lviv Polytechnic National University.

Professional and academic experience
2019 – 2020 – Process Engineer at ECOSMARTLAB, LLC.
2023 – 2025 – Lecturer at the «Vocational College of Oil and Gas Technologies, Engineering, and Service Infrastructure» – an independent structural unit of Odessa National Technological University.
2026 – present – Senior Lecturer in the Department of Occupational Safety and Environmental Protection at the Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute (KhPI).

Teaching academic subjects:
–Fundamentals of occupational safety and human health.

Scientific interests
Environmental protection,
Biotechnology,
Environmental safety,
Occupational safety.

Professional Achievements and Memberships
2021 – 2025 – Secretary of the «Black Sea Science» International Student Research Competition in the field of ecology and environmental protection;
Expert at the National Agency for Higher Education Quality Assurance in the fields of G2 «Environmental Protection Technologies», E3 «Chemistry» and J2 «Hospitality and Restaurant Management».

Published in co-authorship and sole authorship:
– 1 article in Ukrainian academic journals and 3 articles in journals indexed in Scopus and Web of Science,
– 1 patent.