On August 14, 2025, the defense of the dissertation by postgraduate student of the Department of Chemical Technologies and Resource Saving of KNUTD, Daria KUCHYNSKA, for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Specialty 161 Chemical Technologies and Engineering took place. Under the supervision of Doctor of Technical Sciences, Associate Professor, and Professor of the Department of Industrial Pharmacy Olena ISHCHENKO, Daria KUCHYNSKA prepared and successfully defended her dissertation on the topic: “Technologies for Obtaining Composite Materials for Veterinary Use Based on Biocompatible Polymers.”
The defense was held before the one-time specialized academic council PhD 9953, which included: Chair – Volodymyr BESSARABOV, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor, Professor of the Department of Industrial Pharmacy at Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design; reviewers – Liudmyla HALAVSKA, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor, Head of the Research Division of Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design; Halyna KUZMINA, Candidate of Chemical Sciences, Associate Professor, Associate Professor of the Department of Industrial Pharmacy at Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design; opponents – Olha PARASKA, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor, Head of the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at Khmelnytskyi National University; Iryna KULISH, Candidate of Technical Sciences, Associate Professor, Head of Postgraduate Studies at Kherson National Technical University.
The dissertation of postgraduate student Daria KUCHYNSKA is devoted to the development and expansion of the range of domestic veterinary medicinal products through the creation of new polymer composite materials in the form of films, as carriers of antiseptic substances, for transdermal therapeutic systems.
The members of the one-time specialized academic council noted that the dissertation of Daria KUCHYNSKA, in terms of its relevance, degree of novelty, formulation and solution of research problems, theoretical and practical basis, and validity of the obtained results, meets the requirements of the Order of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine No. 40 of 12.01.2017 “On the Approval of Requirements for Dissertation Formatting” and the “Procedure for Awarding the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy and Revoking the Decision of a One-Time Specialized Academic Council of a Higher Education Institution or Research Institution on the Awarding of the Doctor of Philosophy Degree” (Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 44 of January 12, 2022).
As a result of discussions and deliberations regarding the presented research, the members of the one-time specialized academic council conducted an open vote. The decision was unanimous – to award Daria Andriivna KUCHYNSKA the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the field of knowledge 16 “Chemical and Bioengineering” in Specialty 161 “Chemical Technologies and Engineering.” We sincerely thank all members of the one-time specialized academic council for their professional evaluations and positive feedback on the dissertation.
We congratulate Daria KUCHYNSKA on her successful dissertation defense and wish her success in her further professional career!
12.09.2025
