Philosopher and public figure. Doctor of Philosophy, Associate Professor.

Heads the Nestor’s Center NGOwhich aims to reform higher education.

His interests include: religious education, development of theological education in Ukraine; improvement of the regulatory framework in the field of higher education; integration of higher religious education institutions into the state education system, sociology of religion, phenomenology of religion, theory and methodology of religious studies.

He defended his dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in religious studies.

15 years of management experience in the educational and scientific field. He has held the positions of deputy dean, acting head of the department, director and deputy director of the research center.

He worked in a group at the Verkhovna Rada to amend educational legislation, and later in a working group of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine to implement changes in educational legislation, and headed one of the subcommittees of the Methodological Council of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine to develop new educational standards.

He has developed and coordinated a number of master’s and doctoral educational programs, advised a number of higher education institutions on strategy development and new educational products.

Since 2021, he has been working at the the National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture as an assistant to the rector, and then as vice-rector for scientific and pedagogical work and strategic development.

Since February 2012, Deputy Director of the Center for the Study of Religion of the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences of the Drahomanov National Pedagogical University.

He served as chairman of the Theology Subcommittee of the Scientific and Methodological Commissions of Higher Education of the Scientific and Methodological Council of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine.