PhD, Associate Professor of the Department of Public Management and Administration, Head of the Department of Public Management and Administration
E-mail: alinkabrychko@gmail.com
E–mail: alina.brychko@snau.edu.ua
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4902-1403
Research ID N-9711-2033
Scopus ID 57203524196
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Date and Place of Birth: Chernihiv, Ukraine
Education:
2003-2007 – Sumy National Agrarian University, Faculty of Management and Law, Bachelor’s degree in Management (with honors).
2007-2008 – Sumy National Agrarian University, Faculty of Management, Master’s degree in International Economic Activity Management (with honors).
2008-2011 – Sumy National Agrarian University, Postgraduate studies in the specialty 08.00.04 – Economics and Enterprise Management (by types of economic activity).
2015 – Defense of PhD dissertation in Economic Sciences. Dissertation topic: “Economic Principles of Agricultural Enterprises’ Adaptation to Globalization Conditions” in the specialty 08.00.04 – Economics and Enterprise Management (by types of economic activity).
2018 – Awarded the academic title of Associate Professor in the Department of Economics.
2018-2019 – Sumy National Agrarian University, Master’s degree in Agronomy.
2019-2020 – Sumy National Agrarian University, Master’s degree in Public Management and Administration.
Work Experience:
2008 – Manager, Private Entrepreneur “Kotvytskyi Ye. V.”
2008 – Flexographic Printing Product Manager, JSC “Tekhnolohiya”
2012–2015 – Faculty of Economics and Management Staff Member, Sumy National Agrarian University (SNAU)
2012 – Assistant Lecturer at the Department of Statistics, Accounting, and Marketing, SNAU (part-time)
2013–2014 – Assistant Lecturer at the Department of Management in the Agricultural Sector, SNAU (part-time)
2014–2015 – Assistant Lecturer, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Economics, SNAU (part-time)
2015–2019 – Senior Lecturer, Associate Professor at the Department of Economics, SNAU
2019–2024 – Associate Professor at the Public Management and Administration Department, SNAU
Since 2024 – Head of the Public Management and Administration Department, SNAU
Main Teaching Disciplines: Regional Economics, Starting Your Own Business, Management Consulting, Territorial Economic Management, Enterprise Analysis and Control (taught in Ukrainian and English); Small-Scale Farming and Local Food Supply (taught in English)
Scientific Work: Author of over 100 publications, including more than 10 articles in international journals indexed in Scopus and Web of Science.
Research supervisor of four PhD students.
Served as an opponent and member of specialized academic councils in leading higher education institutions and research organizations.
Secretary of the Organizing Committee of the All-Ukrainian Student Research Competition in “Economics of the Agro-Industrial Complex and Agriculture”.
Research supervisor of students who won prizes in the 2nd stage of the All-Ukrainian Student Research Competition in areas such as Sustainable Development and Food Security, Local Economic Development, and others.
Business Engagement, Grant, State-Funded, and Contractual Research Activities:
Research and Contractual Work – Project executor for the department’s research and contractual agreements.
International Project Participation:
Participant in the international project “Sustainable Agriculture Development – 360° Farm Assessment and Joint Development Strategy”, supported by the Swiss Cooperation Office of the Embassy of Switzerland in Ukraine and Nestlé Ukraine, 2017 – RISE consultant.
Expert and executor in the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and Nestlé Ukraine project “Sustainable Agriculture Development in Ukraine”, 2019-2022.
Coordinator of the project “Ukrainian Farm Data Management” at SNAU, funded by BMEL, 2018-2021.
Participant in the European Erasmus+ KA2 CBHE project “From Theoretical-Oriented to Practical Education in Agrarian Studies” (TOPAS 585603-EPP-1-2017-1-DE-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP), 2017-2021.
Executor of the DAAD international project No. 57514792 “Digitalization of Agricultural Education”, 2021-2022.
Strategic Development Contributions:
Member of the working group for the Khmelyv Community Strategy, 2021-2022.
Member of the working group for the Sadivska Village Council Strategy, 2022-2023.
Expert and Consultant Roles:
2021-2022 Trainer of the DAAD international project No. 57514792 “Digitalization of Agricultural Education”.
June – August 2024 – UNDP Expert on Social Entrepreneurship (Social Entrepreneurship School, training for municipalities): conducted training sessions and served on the project selection committee.
April 2024 – September 2024 – U-LEAD with Europe Program Expert – Focus area: Rural Development. Project number: 19.2186.5-002.30.
Professional Development / Academic Mobility:
UFMD Project within the Erasmus+ Program 585603-EPP-1-2017-1-DE-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP “From Theoretical-Oriented to Practical Education in Agrarian Studies” (TOPAS) – 2018, 2019.
Scientific and Pedagogical Internship “Innovative Methods of Organizing the Educational Process for Students Majoring in Public Administration in Ukraine and EU Countries”, February 22 – April 2, 2021, Zagreb, Republic of Croatia.
Scientific-Pedagogical Internship on “Business Planning,” “Investment Theory,” “Making Training Videos with Camtasia” within DAAD Project No. 57514792 “Digitalization of Agricultural Education”, Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences, Germany – September 12-16, November 9-13, December 6-8, 2021 (6 ECTS, 180 academic hours).
Professional Development Program “Teaching Excellence School”, developed and conducted by Ukrainian Food Valley and the Center for Professional Development and Leadership of Ternopil National Pedagogical University with the support of the USAID Agricultural and Rural Development Program in Ukraine – AGRO, Kyiv, June 27 – July 10, 2022 (6 ECTS, 180 academic hours).
Professional Development Program “Mini-MBA for Women Farmers-Entrepreneurs”, developed and conducted by Ukrainian Food Valley with the support of USAID AGRO, Kyiv, April 2, 2021 – September 15, 2022 (6 ECTS, 180 academic hours).
Expert in the DAAD Project Nr. 57514792 “Digital Modernization of Lecturing in Ukrainian Agricultural Universities”, Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences, Germany, July 5-14, 2022.
Professional Development Course on Agricultural Advisory Services and Expert Consulting, Institute of Postgraduate Education, National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine, March 20 – April 3, 2024. Certificate No. 17/09/04 dated 18.09.2024 (Registration No. 17/09/4).
International Academic Mobility Program, Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences (HSWT), Germany, November 9-17, 2024.
Membership in Public Organizations:
Member of The Center for Ukrainian and European Scientific Cooperation.
Additional Information:
Vice Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Management, SNAU.
Coordinator of the international project UFMD (Ukrainian Farm Management Data).
