Biographical Information
In 2012, Anna Iuzbashyan graduated from the National Technical University "Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute" in Computer-Integrated Technological Processes and Production, qualifying as an engineer in computer-integrated technological processes and production. She also holds a Master's degree in Construction and Civil Engineering, educational programme Heat and Gas Supply, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (2022, Prydniprovska State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture).
In 2018, she defended her PhD dissertation, "Intensification of Heat Exchange Processes in Hydrocarbon Processing Technologies Using Brazed Plate Heat Exchangers," in specialty 05.17.08, Processes and Equipment of Chemical Technology. PhD diploma DK No. 049228 was issued on 23 October 2018.
From June 2016 to September 2019, she worked at NTU "Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute" as a Category I engineer in the operations and technical department, as part of the implementation team for the European Investment Bank and Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine project "Higher Education. Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Development." In parallel, she worked as a trainee lecturer and assistant at the Department of Integrated Technologies, Processes and Apparatus.
From November 2019 to August 2025, she worked at O. M. Beketov National University of Urban Economy in Kharkiv: as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Oil and Gas Engineering and Technologies (November 2019-June 2020), an Associate Professor in the Department of Energy-Efficient Engineering Systems (July 2020-June 2023), and an Associate Professor in the Department of Heat and Gas Supply and Ventilation (July 2023-August 2025).
Since February 2026, she has been an Associate Professor of the Power Supply Department. Her total academic and teaching experience as of 1 February 2026 was eight years.
She is the author or co-author of approximately 20 scientific, educational and methodological works, some of which are indexed in international scholarly databases, including Scopus and Google Scholar.
She has participated in international and national energy efficiency and sustainable development projects supported by Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), the European Investment Bank, and the Ukrainian Energy Efficiency Fund's Enerhodim programme.
She was a member of the Energy Innovation Hub team at O. M. Beketov National University of Urban Economy in Kharkiv, carrying out consulting, expert and research work in energy efficiency.
She holds certificates confirming B2 proficiency in English, certificate B2/2021/02/23/277 dated 23 February 2021, and German, TELC B2 certificate dated 9 September 2024.
She was awarded the academic title of Associate Professor of the Department of Heat and Gas Supply and Ventilation; Associate Professor certificate AD No. 015815 was issued on 26 June 2024.
Anna Iuzbashyan is a researcher, practising energy efficiency expert and certified building energy auditor with extensive experience in energy audits, building energy certification and energy efficiency project support. She combines teaching, research, expert work and professional practice.
Research Interests
Energy efficiency of buildings and structures, including residential and public buildings
Building energy audits and energy certification, and assessment of the energy performance of construction projects
Heat supply, heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems, their modernization and optimization of operating modes
Integration of renewable and alternative energy sources into buildings and building services
Energy management and monitoring of building energy consumption
Building thermal modernization, assessment of energy-saving measures and development of implementation recommendations
Scientific and methodological support for training specialists in energy efficiency, energy auditing and building engineering systems.
Research Activities
She participated as a project researcher in the state-funded research commissioned by the Ministry for Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine: "Analysis of Factors Affecting Achievement of Minimum Energy Performance Requirements for Commissioned Buildings and Development of Proposals to Improve the Methodology for Determining Cost-Optimal Building Energy Efficiency Levels" (state registration No. 0121U113140, 2021).
Academic and Teaching Activities
From 2012, she worked in the Department of Integrated Technologies, Processes and Apparatus at NTU "Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute":
- 19 March 2012-31 May 2012: Trainee Lecturer;
- 1 September 2012-31 October 2012: Trainee Lecturer;
- 12 May 2016-30 June 2016: Assistant;
- 18 September 2017-30 June 2018: Assistant;
- 28 September 2018-30 June 2019: Assistant.
From 2019, she worked at O. M. Beketov National University of Urban Economy in Kharkiv:
- 4 November 2019-30 June 2020: Senior Lecturer, Department of Oil and Gas Engineering and Technologies;
- 1 July 2020-8 November 2021: Senior Lecturer, Department of Energy-Efficient Engineering Systems;
- 9 November 2021-30 June 2023: Associate Professor, Department of Energy-Efficient Engineering Systems;
- 1 July 2023-31 August 2025: Associate Professor, Department of Heat and Gas Supply and Ventilation.
Since February 2026, she has been an Associate Professor of the Power Supply Department at Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute.
Teaching Activities
Anna Iuzbashyan delivers lectures, practical classes and laboratory classes, administers tests and examinations, and supervises course projects, bachelor's qualification papers and master's dissertations. She oversees pre-graduation internships and reviews graduation qualification papers.
She teaches subjects related to energy efficiency in buildings and industrial facilities, engineering systems such as heating, ventilation and air conditioning, and energy management.
Her main courses are Fundamentals of Energy Saving and Energy Management; Integration and Optimization of Industrial Heat Processes; Ventilation of Industrial Buildings and Structures; and Engineering Systems of Buildings and Structures.
Her teaching aligns with the department's educational, research and professional activities, supporting the training of highly qualified specialists in energy engineering and energy efficiency.
Professional Development
- Computer Logic Group LLC. Certificate UA2501E-2988, dated 14 March 2025. Professional training in cost estimation: "Construction Cost Estimation and Pricing. Preparing Estimates for Construction Work." 21 January-14 March 2025, 60 academic hours.
- GIZ GmbH, project "Promoting Energy Efficiency and Implementation of the EU Energy Efficiency Directive in Ukraine." Certificate No. 06/03/2025-50, dated 6 March 2025. Train-the-trainer course "Energy-Efficient Building Heat Supply Systems and Smart Building Technology." 27 February-6 March 2025, 20 academic hours.
- TEAD project "Training of Energy Auditors and Designers." Certificate of participation in the train-the-trainer programme for process energy auditors. 19 February-3 May 2024, 121 hours (160 academic hours).
- TEAD project "Training of Energy Auditors and Designers." Certificate of participation in the train-the-trainer programme "Training for Building Energy Auditors." 19 February-23 April 2024, 150 hours (200 academic hours).
- GIZ GmbH, Professional Qualifications component of the project "Promoting Energy Efficiency and Implementation of the EU Energy Efficiency Directive in Ukraine." Certificate of successful completion of the five-day professional development course on competency-based modules, "Quality Control in the Construction of Energy-Efficient Buildings." 25-29 October 2021, 31 hours.
- GIZ GmbH, project "Consulting Enterprises on Energy Efficiency." Certificate of completion of the intensive Industrial Energy Audit training. 14-18 June 2021, 44 academic hours.
- O. M. Beketov National University of Urban Economy in Kharkiv. Certificate of participation in the practical professional development training "Modern Teaching Technologies in Higher Education," dated 11 May 2021. 19 April-11 May 2021, 30 hours.
- Energy Efficiency Fund. Certificate of completion of the open online course "Project Support for the Enerhodim Programme," dated 15 October 2020. 28 September-9 October 2020, 18 hours.
- GIZ GmbH, project "Energy Efficiency in Communities II." Certificate of participation in the webinar "Energy Audits and Energy Management in Hospitals." 23-26 June 2020, 20 hours.
- GIZ GmbH, project "Support to the National Energy Efficiency Fund and the Environmental Reform Programme (S2I) in Ukraine." Certificate of completion of the train-the-trainer programme "Training Energy Auditors to Work with the Energy Efficiency Fund," dated 21 November 2019. 4-8 November and 18-21 November 2019, 72 hours.
- GIZ GmbH, project "Energy Efficiency Reforms in Ukraine." Certificate of participation in "Energy-Efficient Building Management (Facility Management)," dated 2 August 2019. 31 July-2 August 2019, 22 hours.
- Professional Development Centre, O. M. Beketov National University of Urban Economy in Kharkiv. Certificate PC 02071151/000039-19 for the course "Building Energy Performance Certification." 22 April-11 May 2019, 80 hours.
