Vita
Dr. Roman R. Trokhymchuk
Naturalis Biodiversity Center (Leiden, NL)
rtrokhymchuk@gmail.com
Academic education
Since 2022
Guest researcher in the department German Centre for Marine Biodiversity Research, Senckenberg am Meer Wilhelmshaven, Germany
Since 2021
Doctoral student in the department of Zoology and Animal Ecology, School of Biology, VN Karazin Kharkiv National University
2019–2021
M. Sc. Biology in the department of Zoology and Animal Ecology, School of Biology, VN Karazin Kharkiv National University
Title of the master thesis:“New data about Gastrotrichs’ diversity and biology at the Kharkiv region”
2015–2019
B.Sc. Biology in the department of Zoology and Animal Ecology, School of Biology, VN Karazin Kharkiv National University
Title of the bachelor thesis: “Gastrotrichs of Kharkiv oblast”
Employment history
2019–2023
Teacher of biology and ecology at Kharkiv comprehensive school №5, Ivanova str. 19/21, Kharkiv, Ukraine
2018–2019
Junior researcher at “Landau Centre”, Svobody Square 6, VN Karazin Kharkiv National University, Kharkiv, Ukraine
Fundings
2024–2025
Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung scholarship
2024
DAAD scholarship
2023–2024
Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt: DBU scholarship
2022–2023
Leibniz Association and Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung scholarship
2017
DAAD scholarship
Publikationen
2024
Trokhymchuk RR & Kieneke A (accepted) New records of deep-sea Gastrotricha and Tardigrada from Iberian and Canary Basins (Northeast Atlantic) with comments on abyssal meiofauna composition and the meiofauna paradox. The Journal of V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University. Series «Biology» 000: 000-000.
Trokhymchuk RR, Schmidt-Rhaesa A, Utevsky S, Kristensen RM, Kieneke A (2024) Towards a better understanding of deep-sea tardigrade biogeography: numerous new records from the Southern Ocean. Zootaxa 5543(1): 1–39.
https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5543.1.1
Trokhymchuk R & Kieneke A (2024) Novel distribution records of marine Tardigrada from abyssal sediments of the Northwest Atlantic Ocean. Organisms Diversity & Evolution 1-16.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13127-024-00641-2
2020
Trokhymchuk RR (2020) New reports of Gastrotricha for the North-Eastern Ukraine. Zoodiversity 54(5): 349–356.
https://doi.org/10.15407/zoo2020.05.349
2019
Drohvalenko M, Mykhailenko A, Rekrotchuk M, Shpak L, Shuba V, Trokhymchuk R, Utevsky S & Zinenko O (2019) Application of DNA Barcoding in Taxonomy and Phylogeny: An individual case of COI partial gene sequencing from seven animal species. Vestnik Zoologii 53(5): 375–384.
https://doi.org/10.2478/vzoo-2019-0034