Professor Olexiy Shynkarenko

Prof. Dr. Olexiy Shynkarenko

Head of the Aerospace Engineering Course and Chemical Propulsion Laboratory of University of Brasilia (UnB)

2002 – Graduated in Rocket Engines Department of Dnipropetrovsk National University (DNU), Ukraine;

2006 – Doctorate Degree in Aerospace Science (Rocket engines and Power Supply Systems);

2006 – 2013 – Professor of Rocket Engines Department and Energy Engineering Department, DNU, Ukraine;

2007 – Post-Doc in Aerospace Engineering Department of the Middle-East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey;

2013 – Current – Professor of Aerospace Engineering Course of UnB;

2015 – Current – Head of the Aerospace Engineering Course of UnB.

Member of AIAA.

60+ publications.

Currently participating / coordinating 5 R&D projects.

Areas of expertise: Rocket Engines Design and Testing, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Combustion, Numerical Methods.