Olena Chuiko

Olena Chuiko is a Professor and Head of the Department of Social Rehabilitation and Social Pedagogy at the Faculty of Psychology, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. With over 100 scientific publications, she specializes in social rehabilitation, psychosocial support, and inclusive education environments.

• Education: Psychology degree from Taras Shevchenko National University (1985), 2-year training in applied psychology (1995)
• Research Focus: Social rehabilitation technologies, professional socialization, social leadership, and inclusive education systems
• Projects: Directed initiatives like 'New Home' for displaced children (2015-2016), 'School of Social Leadership' (2016), and 'Creating an Inclusive Environment in Universities' (ongoing)
• Leadership: Dean Deputy for Scientific Research (2008-2011), Head of Department (2016-ongoing)
• Publications: Authored monographs, textbooks, and articles on social work, psychosocial support, and professional development

Her work spans educational environment design, social leadership frameworks, and psychosocial integration of vulnerable groups. She has contributed to methodology development for social workers and university-level rehabilitation strategies.