Who will let you? That’s not the point. The point is, who will stop me? A. Rand “The Fountainhead”
BIO
Kateryna Osadcha (1977), professor, holds a DSc (2020) in professional education from the Classic Private University (Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine), a PhD (2010) in professional education from the Vinnytsia Mykhailo Kotsiubynskyi State Pedagogical University and a M.Sc. (2008) in Computer Science from the Taurida V.I. Vernadskiy National University (Ukraine).
She was Director of Distance Learning Center (2012-2015), associate professor (2011-2021) and professor of the Department of Computer Science and Cybernetics (2021-2025) Bogdan Khmelnitsky Melitopol state pedagogical university (Ukraine). She participated in the Excited project (Centre for Excellent IT Education) as a researcher in NTNU (2023-2025).
Since 2025, she has been working in the Institute for Digitalisation of Education of the National Academy of Educational Sciences of Ukraine.
Now, she is a VUB Postdoctoral fellow in the framework of international mobility.
Memberships
Sectoral Expert Council 01 Pedagogy at National Agency for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (Ukraine)
Digital Skills Squad (EU)
Women Techmakers and AnitaB.org program (US)
American Association for the Advancement of Science (US)
Computer Science Teachers Association (US)
She participates in program and organizing committees of international seminars and conferences, for example: “Computing Conference” (United Kingdom), “Future Technologies Conference” (Canada), “Future of Information and Communication Conference” (USA), “Mathematics, Science and Technology Education” (Ukraine), “Sustainable Futures: Environmental, Technological, Social and Economic Matters” (Ukraine), “Digital Humanities” (Ukraine).
