Our

team

Andriy Nikolaev

Director

Ph.D. student at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (Computer Science), research fellow at the University of Cambridge. Project leader, orga...

Ph.D. student at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (Computer Science), research fellow at the University of Cambridge. Project leader, organiser of summer camps and winter programs. Co-founded the project together with brother. Andrii enjoys yoga and running half marathons.

Dmytrii Korolov

Coordinator of Mathematics course, teacher

Student of the Faculty of Computer Science and Cybernetics at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, majoring in computer science. He is a priz...

Student of the Faculty of Computer Science and Cybernetics at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, majoring in computer science. He is a prize winner of the city Olympiads in mathematics, physics, and English. Joined the Kvanta club in 2017. Hobbies: reading, volleyball, gym and very rarely drawing.

Artem Chernii

Curriculum manager and coordinator of Programming course, website administrator

Graduated from the "Akademiia" Gymnasium. Participant and winner of many city Olympiads in mathematics, physics, and programming, as well as a prize-w...

Graduated from the "Akademiia" Gymnasium. Participant and winner of many city Olympiads in mathematics, physics, and programming, as well as a prize-winner of the All-Ukrainian Student Programming Olympiads and a prize-winner of the International Zhautikovsky Programming Olympiad 2022. He is a graduate of the Kvanta circle. He has been in the project since the 2017-18 academic year. He is fond of board games, badminton, volleyball, and programming.

Diana Zazubyk

Curriculum manager and coordinator of Physics course, astronomy and physics teacher

A student at the Faculty of Physics, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Gold medalist of the International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrop...

A student at the Faculty of Physics, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Gold medalist of the International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics, silver medalist of the International Physics Olympiad, and absolute winner of the student Astronomy Olympiad. Author of webinars and task archive for the AstroSandbox. Member of the jury for the Ukrainian National Olympiads in Astronomy, Physics, online Olympiads, and AstroBattles.

Taiisia Karasova

Curriculum manager at astronomy course, teacher

MIT student majoring in Physics. Founder of the AstroPisochnytsia project. Bronze medalist of IOAA 2019, Studway Awards 2020. In her spare time, she c...

MIT student majoring in Physics. Founder of the AstroPisochnytsia project. Bronze medalist of IOAA 2019, Studway Awards 2020. In her spare time, she creates webinars for the AstroPisochnytsia.

Anastasia Nagurna

Astronomy teacher

A graduate of the Faculty of Physics at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Prize-winner of the 3rd stage of the Astronomy Olympiad, and a r...

A graduate of the Faculty of Physics at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Prize-winner of the 3rd stage of the Astronomy Olympiad, and a researcher of exoplanets at the Main Astronomical Observatory of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. A Tolkien enthusiast, fencing and chess lover, writer, and poet.

Darina Provolska

Astronomy teacher

Student at the Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the National Technical University of Ukraine "Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute", majoring...

Student at the Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the National Technical University of Ukraine "Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute", majoring in Physics and Astronomy. Graduate of the Kyiv Junior Academy of Sciences (KMAN) section "Astronomy and Astrophysics" in 2021 and prize-winner of its second stage. For four years, she has been observing celestial objects, researching AGNs and comets, and for three years has been promoting science. She leads the "Exploring the Universe" club at KPI in her faculty and teaches astronomy at a secondary school. In her free time, she enjoys drawing, photography, chess, reading, volleyball, and swimming.

Oleksandra Bilous

Astronomy and physics teacher

I study at the Faculty of Physics of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. I am a prize-winner of the 3rd stage of the Junior Academy of Scien...

I study at the Faculty of Physics of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. I am a prize-winner of the 3rd stage of the Junior Academy of Sciences (MAN) competition in Astronomy, and of the 4th stage of the Ukrainian National Astronomy Olympiad. Silver medalist of AstroBattles 2022 and 2023.

Polina Kondratenko

Astronomy teacher

Student of the Central Ukrainian Scientific Boarding Lyceum. Bronze medalist of IOAA-jr 2023, prize-winner of the 3rd stage of the Junior Academy of S...

Student of the Central Ukrainian Scientific Boarding Lyceum. Bronze medalist of IOAA-jr 2023, prize-winner of the 3rd stage of the Junior Academy of Sciences competition in the Physics and Astronomy section. I absolutely love astronomy and physics, animals, and reading books :)

Daria Sopilka

Physics teacher

A student at the Faculty of Physics of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Beyond physics, I am also interested in foreign languages and tea...

A student at the Faculty of Physics of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Beyond physics, I am also interested in foreign languages and teach them. I am the main assistant to our dear teachers.

Arseniy Nikolaev

Co-founder and ideologist, curriculum manager of mathematics course, teacher

Graduated from the University of Cambridge (mathematics). Silver medalist at the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) and RMM 2018. Coordinator o...

Graduated from the University of Cambridge (mathematics). Silver medalist at the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) and RMM 2018. Coordinator of the Ukrainian national team at IMO 2019, 2020, 2021, RMM 2019. Ideologist of the circle, and compiler of the math curriculum. Together with his brother, he founded the Kvanta project. Arsenii plays football and badminton.

Iryna Romanyuk

Mathematics teacher

A second-year student in Applied Mathematics at the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy (NaUKMA). I love mathematics, drawing, and playing D&D....

A second-year student in Applied Mathematics at the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy (NaUKMA). I love mathematics, drawing, and playing D&D. A participant and prize-winner of numerous national and international mathematics Olympiads, and a silver medalist at EGMO. Coordinator of additional activities at Summer Kvanta program, art designer.

Nikita Kharin

Mathematics teacher

Student of the Faculty of Computer Science and Cybernetics at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Bronze medalist of IMO 2021, gold medalist...

Student of the Faculty of Computer Science and Cybernetics at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Bronze medalist of IMO 2021, gold medalist of the 17th International Zhautyk Mathematics Olympiad and RMM 2021. He is a prize-winner of the Junior Academy of Sciences competitions. He loves chess and board games.

Kyrylo Matyushenko

Math teacher

Student of the Faculty of Informatics and Computer Science, KPI. Winner of city and regional Olympiads in physics, mathematics, and programming. He ha...

Student of the Faculty of Informatics and Computer Science, KPI. Winner of city and regional Olympiads in physics, mathematics, and programming. He has been in Kvanta since 2017. He is fond of snowboarding and programming.

Vlad Zelenkov

Math teacher

Student of the Warsaw University of Technology. He received an international certificate of English (C1). Winner of district and city Olympiads in mat...

Student of the Warsaw University of Technology. He received an international certificate of English (C1). Winner of district and city Olympiads in mathematics, chemistry, physics, and computer science. He has been participating in Kvanta since 2017 and as an assistant since 2020. He studies programming and is fond of learning foreign languages.

Mykhailo Lysakov

Assistant

Student of the Ukrainian Physics and Mathematics Lyceum of the National University of Kyiv, winner of the PTI 2020, 2021. He has been a member of Kvan...

Student of the Ukrainian Physics and Mathematics Lyceum of the National University of Kyiv, winner of the PTI 2020, 2021. He has been a member of Kvanta since 2018/19, since 2021 - as an assistant. Assistant at the Kvanta 2021 summer camp. He enjoys chess, volleyball, and cycling.

Leonid Diachenko

Assistant

Student of Bar-Ilan University. Winner of the PTI 2021, city Olympiads in programming, and linguistics. Winner of guitar competitions. Hobbies: playin...

Student of Bar-Ilan University. Winner of the PTI 2021, city Olympiads in programming, and linguistics. Winner of guitar competitions. Hobbies: playing guitar, and board games.

Artem Volyk

Math teacher

A student of Systems Analysis at the Faculty of Computer Science and Cybernetics, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Multiple-time winner o...

A student of Systems Analysis at the Faculty of Computer Science and Cybernetics, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Multiple-time winner of city-level Olympiads in Mathematics and Programming. Interested in football.

Rostislav Peshkov

Math teacher

Student of the Optima Distance Education Center. A multiple winner of city and national Olympiads in mathematics and programming. A graduate of Kvanta...

Student of the Optima Distance Education Center. A multiple winner of city and national Olympiads in mathematics and programming. A graduate of Kvanta and the first in Plyusnik for four years 😁 Loves to talk and laugh a lot.

Vadim Hasseev

Mathematics teacher

Student of the University of Cambridge. Bronze medalist of the International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO-2022), and multiple winner of the All-Ukrainian...

Student of the University of Cambridge. Bronze medalist of the International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO-2022), and multiple winner of the All-Ukrainian Student Mathematics Olympiads (2019, 2020, 2021). Silver medalist of the International Zhautikovsky Mathematics Olympiad 2022, Bronze medalist of the Iranian Mathematics Olympiad (IGO-2021). Gold medalist of the Yasinsky National Geometry Olympiad 2021. Gold medalist of the National Team Olympiad in Programming 2021. He was awarded a presidential scholarship in 2022. He plays football, volleyball and badminton.

Denis Kozurak

Math teacher

A third-year student at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, majoring in Computer Science. Prize-winner of the 3rd stage of the Ukrainian Nat...

A third-year student at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, majoring in Computer Science. Prize-winner of the 3rd stage of the Ukrainian National Mathematics Olympiad and participant of the 4th stage in the 2018–2019 academic year.

Uliana Kartseliuba

Math teacher

A 12th-grade student at a school in Germany, a graduate of a Kyiv lyceum. She is a prize-winner of city competitions in math and computer science. She...

A 12th-grade student at a school in Germany, a graduate of a Kyiv lyceum. She is a prize-winner of city competitions in math and computer science. She loves dogs, anime, detectives, socializing with people, not writing tests :) and playing mafia.

Daria Fastovets

Mathematics teacher

A mathematics teacher at the Ukrainian-American International Lyceum. Former prize-winner of city and regional Olympiads in Mathematics and Physics. O...

A mathematics teacher at the Ukrainian-American International Lyceum. Former prize-winner of city and regional Olympiads in Mathematics and Physics. Organizer of the Ukrainian round of the World Mathematics Invitational (WMI) 2023. I love people, nature, and music.

Kateryna Svitovenko

Mathematics teacher

A student of the Faculty of Computer Science and Cybernetics at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, majoring in Applied Mathematics. Since 2...

A student of the Faculty of Computer Science and Cybernetics at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, majoring in Applied Mathematics. Since 2022, a jury member of the Ukrainian National Mathematical Olympiads for school students. I enjoy playing board games and traveling.

Yevheniia Frankevych

Mathematics teacher

A student at the University of Cambridge. Bronze medalist at the IMO, two-time silver and gold medalist at the EGMO. Loves cats and playing Minesweepe...

A student at the University of Cambridge. Bronze medalist at the IMO, two-time silver and gold medalist at the EGMO. Loves cats and playing Minesweeper.

Kseniia Drozdova

Mathematics teacher

A mathematics student at Jagiellonian University, bronze medalist at IMO 2023. Enjoys cycling, animals, watching anime, and reading manga.

Tetiana Khomenko

Mathematics teacher

A student at a pedagogical university, prize-winner of the Ukrainian National Mathematics Olympiad, as well as regional Olympiads in Physics, Ukrainia...

A student at a pedagogical university, prize-winner of the Ukrainian National Mathematics Olympiad, as well as regional Olympiads in Physics, Ukrainian Language, and the Junior Academy of Sciences (MAN). I regularly serve on juries for Olympiads and mathematical battles, and I organize a logic puzzle contest. I also hold a first-class chess rank and enjoy all kinds of creative activities)

Matvii Kurskyi

Mathematics teacher

A student at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Prize-winner of the city-level Mathematics Olympiad. Interested in geometry, music, and foo...

A student at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Prize-winner of the city-level Mathematics Olympiad. Interested in geometry, music, and football.

Svyatoslav Matviyuk

Math & programming teacher

A student at the Vienna University of Technology. Prize-winner of numerous mathematics Olympiads and project competitions. Has repeatedly given lectur...

A student at the Vienna University of Technology. Prize-winner of numerous mathematics Olympiads and project competitions. Has repeatedly given lectures at Fresh-Math at NaUKMA and the SMS at the Institute of Mathematics. Coordinator of additional lectures at Summer Kvanta program. A fan of programming, Machine Learning, and board games.

Denis Shcherbak

Curriculum manager of Programming course

Student of the Faculty of Cybernetics at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. He is a prize winner of the city's math and programming Olympia...

Student of the Faculty of Cybernetics at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. He is a prize winner of the city's math and programming Olympiads and a participant in the programming qualifiers for the All-Ukrainian Olympiad. He is interested in non-classical programming languages, loves volleyball, and plays guitar and cajon.

Kyrylo Hrynevych

Programming teacher

Student of the Faculty of Computer Science and Cybernetics at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Prize-winner of the International Zhautiki...

Student of the Faculty of Computer Science and Cybernetics at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Prize-winner of the International Zhautikiv Olympiad in Informatics IZHO 2020. Prize-winner of the All-Ukrainian Olympiads in Informatics 2020, 2021. Winner of the city olympiads in informatics and mathematics. Teaches programming classes, and helps with mathematics classes. He is fond of basketball and playing the guitar.

Artem Verbytskyi

Programming teacher

A student of the Faculty of Computer Science and Cybernetics at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, majoring in Software Engineering. A priz...

A student of the Faculty of Computer Science and Cybernetics at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, majoring in Software Engineering. A prize-winner of the national stage of the Geography Olympiad, and of the regional stage in Physics and Astronomy. In his free time, he enjoys doing sports or fishing on the banks of the Dnipro River.

Yaroslav Vorobyov

Programming teacher

A third-year Software Engineering student at the Faculty of Cybernetics, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. I enjoy showing that programmin...

A third-year Software Engineering student at the Faculty of Cybernetics, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. I enjoy showing that programming is fun and exciting!

Andrii Shtyfurko

Programming teacher

A student of the Faculty of Cybernetics at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. A participant of city-level Olympiads in Mathematics and Prog...

A student of the Faculty of Cybernetics at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. A participant of city-level Olympiads in Mathematics and Programming. I enjoy shoegaze, composing music, and doing sports.

Svyatoslav Matviyuk

Programming teacher

A student at the Vienna University of Technology. Prize-winner of numerous mathematics Olympiads and project competitions. Has repeatedly given lectur...

A student at the Vienna University of Technology. Prize-winner of numerous mathematics Olympiads and project competitions. Has repeatedly given lectures at Fresh-Math at NaUKMA and the SMS at the Institute of Mathematics. A fan of programming, Machine Learning, and board games.