Tetiana NATALCHUK

Academic degree, academic title: Candidate of Agricultural Sciences

Position: Senior Research Fellow, Department of Virology, Health Improvement and Propagation of Fruit and Berry Crops

Research interests: Horticulture, biotechnology.

Thesis topic: Yield and quality of winter wheat grains of different ecotypes depending on the level of intensification of cultivation technology in the northern part of the Forest-Steppe zone’

Brief biographical information:
Born on 01.01.1987 in the village of Molodavo-1, Dubno district, Rivne region.
In 2009, she graduated from the National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine, qualifying as an agronomist-researcher. 
Between 2010 and 2012, she studied at the postgraduate school of the National Scientific Centre ‘Institute of Agriculture’ of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences.
Between 2012 and 2015, she served as a junior researcher at the Department of Adaptive Intensive Technologies for Cereal Crops and Maize within the National Scientific Centre ‘Institute of Agriculture’ of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences.
Since 2015, she has been a senior research fellow at the Department of Virology, Recovery and Propagation of Fruit and Berry Crops at the Institute of Horticulture of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences. 

Published more than 20 scientific papers

Participation in international and domestic projects: 
Development of technology to produce certified planting material for stone fruit crops.
Development of a system for assessing the gene pool of pome fruit crops to produce high-quality planting material.

Professional development:
Bioenergy (Institute of Bioenergy Crops and Sugar Beets of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences, May 2023)
Scientific basis for the creation of crop varieties and hybrids adapted to climate change (Institute of Climate-Oriented Agriculture, June 2025)
‘Climate-oriented farming systems, directions for their decarbonization and sustainable development of agroecosystems’ (Institute of Climate-Oriented Agriculture, June 2025)
‘Agricultural Microbiology’ (Institute of Agricultural Microbiology and Agro-industrial Production of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences, June 2025)
‘Methodology of selection and seed production of crops using modern research in general and molecular genetics, phytopathology, physiology, biochemistry, and in vitro culture’ (Selection and Genetics Institute of the National Centre for Seed Science and Variety Study, October 2025)