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Valentin Nikolayevich Melnik

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Valentin Nikolayevich Melnik
is Head of the Astrophysics department at the Institute of Radio Astronomy of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Valentin Melnik was born in 1952 in Chuguev (Ukraine). His master's thesis (on theoretical nuclear physics) was defended at Kharkiv State University in 1976. Since then he has worked as an engineer at the Institute of Radio Physics and Electronics of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (Kharkiv). He defended his PhD thesis in 1985 and his Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences thesis in 2001. Since 2000 he has been head of the Astrophysics Department at the Institute of Radio Astronomy of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (Kharkiv). He is member of the International Astronomical Union, the European Astronomical Society and the Ukrainian Astronomical Society. He is also a member of the editorial boards of various Ukrainian scientific journals. Melnik is a laureate of the Ukrainian State Award for Science and Technology (2018).
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