Yuriy Kondratenko

Yuriy Kondratenko is a Professor and Director of the Intelligent Information Systems Department at Petro Mohyla Black Sea National University since 1999. His career spans academia, research coordination, and international collaboration in fields like artificial intelligence, robotics, and automation.

• Education: Honors diploma in ship electrical equipment (Mykolaiv Shipbuilding Institute, 1976); PhD (1983); DSC in computer and control systems (Odessa National Polytechnic University, 1994).

Research Interests
Kondratenko specializes in AI applications in economics and engineering, fuzzy logic, intelligent decision-making systems, control systems, sensors, and automation. His work bridges theoretical and applied research in robotics and computational optimization.

Scientific Awards

• Honored Inventor of Ukraine (2008)
• Medal of Honor 'For Scientific and Educational Achievements' (2019)
• Jubilee Medal '20 Years of Independence of Ukraine' (2011)
• Gold Medal of the American Biographical Institute (2011)
• Certificate of Honor for Open Innovative Competitions in China (2018)
• Special scholarship by the President of Ukraine (2021)

Advising, Grants, and Organizational Roles
He has served as an Academic-Scientific Advisor at multiple universities, received international grants (Chongqing University, Ruhr University Bochum, Nazareth College), and held visiting professorships at Rochester, Cleveland, Kassel, Vladivostok, and Warsaw. Kondratenko coordinates EU-funded projects (Tempus, Erasmus, DAAD) and sits on editorial boards of 12 journals.