Speaker

Vasyl Pivovarenko

Biography :

Vasyl G. Pivovarenko is a professor at the Faculty of Chemistry, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. He has more than 30 years’ experience in design and synthesis of fluorescent probes and was the team leader of numerous projects in this direction. He is an expert in fluorescecence spectroscopy of organic dyes and other fluorophores, in probing local parameters of complex microheterogeneous solutions like ones of peptides, proteins, lipid micelles, vesicles and their complexes. In 2020 he was awarded the "Excellence in Education" medal of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine for his outstanding contribution to chemistry education.