Kateryna Terletska

Kateryna Terletska

Ph.D., Senior Researcher

Languages for professional communication:

Ukrainian, English, German (A2)

Description of the field of scientific research:

Kateryna researches wave processes, climate change, hydrodynamics, and math education.

List of duties:

Kateryna has a Ph.D. in Physics and Mathematics in numerical modeling of hydrodynamic and oceanographic problems. She is interested in oceanography, nonlinear processes, climate change, and mathematical education.

Professional experience:

Since 2009, Kateryna has been a senior researcher at the Institute of Mathematical Sciences of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. Since 2019, she has been the Head of the Laboratory of Mathematical Sciences at the Junior Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.

2017-2020, Kateryna worked as a section leader at the European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020 in Vienna.

In addition, in 2018, Kateryna worked as an editor of the special issue of the Extreme internal wave events journal Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics. In 2021, Kateryna worked as an editor of the special issue Nonlinear internal waves of the journal Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics (NPG)

During 2019-2022, Kateryna was the Communications Coordinator of the Natural Hazards Unit of the European Geosciences Union (EGU).

Kateryna has also been a reviewer for many professional international publications on oceanography.

Keywords:

  • Science popularization

  • Book writing

  • Science communications

  • Public speaking

  • Applied Mathematics

  • Applied Mechanics

Scientific projects:

  • PolarRES

    PolarRES studies the interactions between the atmosphere, oceans, and sea ice in the Arctic and Antarctic.

    Role:

  • Real science

    Real Science is a popular science project in the format of lectures as a platform for scientists to communicate with a broad audience.

    Role: Leader, co-founder

Basic scientific publications:

  • Estimate of energy loss from internal solitary waves breaking on slopes

    Terletska, K. and Maderich, V., Nonlin. Processes Geophys., 29, 161–170

    Role: Author

  • Internal breather-like wave generation by the second mode solitary wave interaction with a step

    Terletska K., Kyung Tae Jung, Talipova, Maderich, Brovchenko, and Roger Grimshaw (2016), Physics of Fluids 28, 116602

    Role: Author

  • Frontal collision of internal solitary waves of first mode

    K. Terletska, K.T. Jung, V. Maderich, K.O. Kim, Wave Motion, Volume 77, 2018, Pages 229-242, ISSN 0165-2125,

    Role: Author

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