
Olena Bondarenko
PhD (Biol.)
Senior Researcher
e-mail: olena.bondarenko@gmail.com
Researcher ID: https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/AAD-6492-2022
Scopus ID: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=8626449300
Scholar: https://scholar.google.com.ua/citations?user=2wPTh4QAAAAJ&hl=uk
ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Olena-Bondarenko-4
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2280-060X
Publications
Research Interests:
- zoobenthos, biology, ecology and biodiversity of polychaetes in the composition of macro- and meiobenthos of the northwestern part of the Black Sea.
Education:
2002 – Odessa I.I. Mechnikov National University.
Defense of dissertations:
PhD «Ecology of polychaetes in the northwestern Black Sea», 2012, Institute of Biology of Southern Seas, Sevastopol.
Professional career:
2001–2002 – Engineer cat. II Odesa Branch of the Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas;
2002–2003 – Engineer cat. I Odesa Branch of the Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas;
2003–2009 – Leading Engineer Odesa Branch of the Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas;
2009–2013 – Junior Researcher Odesa Branch of the Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas;
2013–2015 – Researcher Odesa Branch of the Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas (2014 –Institute of Marine Biology of the NAS of Ukraine);
2015 – till now – Senior researcher Institute of Marine Biology of the NAS of Ukraine.
Participation in international and national projects:
- «DiverSea – Integrated Observation, Mapping, Monitoring and Prediction for Functional Biodiversity of Coastal Seas» (2023–2027).
- «Invasive Alien Species Observatory and Network Development for the Assessment of Climate Change Impacts in Black Sea Deltaic Protected Areas (IASON)» (2020–2022).
- «The marine ecosystem health: concepts, indicators, assessments» (2020–2021).
- «Improving Environmental Monitoring in the Black Sea – Selected Measures» (EMBLAS-Plus) (2019–2020).
- «The triggers of expansion of the invasive Chinese sleeper (Perccottus glenii) in Eastern Europe» (2019–2020).
- «Environmental monitoring in the Black Sea» (EMBLAS) (2015–2018).
- «A COast to COast NETwork of protected areas: from the shore to the deep sea (COCONET) OCEAN.2011-4: Knowledge-base and tools for regional networks of MPAs, integrated management of activities together with assessment of wind energy potential in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea Call: FP7-OCEAN-2011» (2012–2016).
- «Research and REstoration of the Essential Filters of the Sea – REEFS (FP7 EU project), Joint Operational Programme «BLACK SEA 2007-2013» (2012–2015).
- «Development of a common intraregional monitoring system for the environmental protection and preservation of the Black Sea – ECO-Satellite (FP7 EU project) Joint Operational Programme «BLACK SEA 2007-2013» (2007–2013).