Olena Kovalenko

Olena Kovalenko
Head of Department of Physics, Member of EMC, Member of STC, Ph.D. (Physics and Mathematics Sciences), Associate Professor
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Education and Career

1996 – physicist, Kharkov State University, Department of Physics, specialty – physics. Thesis: “Exciton spectra of ternary compounds in the CsI-CuI system”

1999 – Graduate School, Department of Physical Optics, V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University

2000 – Ph.D. (Cand. Sc (Physics and Mathematics), specialty 01.04.05 – Optics and Laser Physics. Thesis: “Spectroscopy of thin films of complex compounds based on halides of copper and alkali metals”.

2003 – Assistant of the Department of Physics KNURE

2007 – Associate Professor of the Department Physics KNURE

2017 – Head of Physics Department KNURE


Educational activity

Lecture course on “Physics” for students majoring in 122 Computer science (educational program Artificial intelligence), 152 Metrology and information-measuring equipment (educational program Quality of products, processes and software), 172 Telecommunications and radio engineering (educational programs Infocommunication engineering and network security, Information and network engineering).


Research activities

Research interests: physics of thin films, spectroscopy of multicomponent compounds, exciton spectra, nonlinear optics.


Social activities

Member of the Educational and Methodological Council and the Scientific and Technical Council of the KhNURE. Member of the Scientific and Methodical Commission of the Higher Education Sector of the Scientific and Methodical Council of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine.


Publications and patents

Author of more than 50 publications.