In memory of Kateryna Vaskivska

29.10.2024 | 21:47

We are deeply saddened to announce that on 29 October 2024, at the age of 62, Kateryna Vaskivska, an outstanding scientist, Doctor of Economics, Professor of the Department of Public Administration and Business Management of the Faculty of Finance and Business Management of Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, passed away after a serious illness.

Kateryna Volodymyrivna has dedicated her life to science and education, leaving a significant mark on the development of economic science in Ukraine. As a long-time Head of the Department of Business Finance, she has trained a whole galaxy of young scientists, and under her wise guidance numerous PhDs and Doctors of Sciences have defended their theses.

Her high professionalism, pedagogical talent and humanity will always be remembered by her colleagues and students. She was a model of dedication to her work, a reliable support for young scientists and a source of wisdom for all who had the honour to work and study with her.

The staff of the department expresses sincere and deep condolences to her husband Yurii, daughter Anastasiia, and all her family and friends. The bright memory of Kateryna Volodymyrivna – a wonderful teacher, a talented scientist and a sensitive person – will always remain in our hearts. May she rest in peace…

Biography

Vaskivska Kateryna Volodymyrivna (14.VIII.1962, Staryi Kropyvnyk village, Drohobych district, Lviv region) – economist, Candidate of Sciences (Economics) (1991), Doctor of Sciences (Economics) (2004). She graduated from the Faculty of Economics of the Lviv Agricultural Institute (1985) and the Faculty of Law of the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv (2002).

During her professional career, she worked as an assistant, associate professor, professor of the Department of Business Economics at Lviv National Agrarian University (1991-2009), head of the Department of Business Finance at Lviv State Financial Academy (2009-2015), head of the Department of Business Finance at Ivan Franko National University of Lviv (2015-2018) and professor of the Department of Public Administration and Business Management (until 2019, the Department of Economics and Management) (since 2018).

Kateryna Volodymyrivna was the supervisor of 13 PhD and 1 doctoral thesis. Her contribution to science and education will forever be remembered by numerous students and colleagues.