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Commodity Science and Customs Affairs

OKSANA ZOLOTAROVA

PHD,MSc, Associate Professor of the Department of Commodity Science and Customs Affairs

Senior researcher of the ERASMUS+ Jean Monnet project "EU Authorized Economic Operator Program: Implementation in Ukraine" (EUAEOUA) 

Member of the Manager board of the English speaking master’s educational program “Customs Affairs”

Researcher of the scientific and research Center in Customs Policy and Customs Affairs 

e-mail: o.zolotarova@knute.edu.ua

SCHOLAR'S PROFILE

Scopus
Web of Science
Google Scholar 
ORCID 

AREA OF SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS
  • EU Customs Union
  • customs policy and customs affairs;
  • customs system reform in the context of European integration
  • implementation of the Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) program in Ukraine;
  • customs security and safety;
  • customs control and customs clearance of goods in Ukraine;
  • commodity classification in international trade (HS based);
  • administration of customs authorities,
  • role of customs in promoting a circular economy through green customs practices
COURSES

«Commodities nomenclature in foreign economic activity», «Customs security and safety», «Administration of customs authorities activity», «Customs affairs»- for students of bachelor’s and master's educational programs (in Ukrainian and English)

SCIENTIFIC DEGREES
  • Master of European Integration (MSc), Brussels school of governance, VUB (Belgium), 2023
  • Associate professor of the department of commodity science and customs affairs, 2020
  • Candidate of technical sciences, 05.18.08 «Commodity science of non-food products», thesis topic: «Commodity Evaluation of Porous Natural Stone Impregnated with Siloxanes», 2018
  • Commodity Science specialist-expert in commercial activity (master's degree), Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics, 2000.
  • Commodity Science expert in customs affairs (degree of "specialist"), Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics, 1999.
ACADEMIC TITLES
  • Associate Professor, 2020
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
  • Associate Professor of the Commodity Science and Customs Affairs Department of the State University of Trade and Economic of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, since 2022 to the present time.
  • Associate Professor of the Commodity Science and Customs Affairs Department of the Kyiv National Trade and Economic University of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, 2019-2022 .
  • Senior Lecturer of the Commodity Science and Expert Examination of Non-Food Products of the Kyiv National Trade and Economic University of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, 2018-2019.
  • Assistant of the Commodity Science and Expert Examination of Non-Food Products of the Kyiv National Trade and Economic University of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, 2009-2018.
MAIN PUBLICATIONS
 Publications
  1. Zolotarova, O., Karavayev, T., & Duginets, G. (2025). AEO concept in EU customs reform. Scientia Fructuosa159(1), 75–89. https://doi.org/10.31617/1.2025(159)05
  2. Iurchenko, M., Nyzhnychenko, Y., Rudyk, N., Zolotarova, O. & Stakhurska, S. (2024). Harnessing Renewable Energy for Sustainable Economic Growth and Environmental Resilience. Grassroots Journal of Natural Resources, 7(3): s52-s69. https://doi.org/10.33002/nr2581.6853.0703ukr03 (Scopus)
  3. Gorokhova, T., Shpatakova, O., Toponar , O., Zolotarova, O., & Pavliuk, S. (2023). Circular Economy as an Alternative to the Traditional Linear Economy: Case Study of the EU. Revista De Gestão Social E Ambiental17(5), e03385. https://doi.org/10.24857/rgsa.v17n5-002  (Scopus)
  4. Zolotarova, O. & Merezhko, N. (2023). EU policy on sustainable trade: insights for Ukraine. Scientia Fructuosa. 152. 4-17. https://doi.org/10.31617/1.2023(152)01
  5. Zolotarova O., & Merezhko N. (2022). Digitisation of education: European format. Foreign trade: Eonomics, finance, law, 123(4), 91–100. https://doi.org/10.31617/3.2022(123)08
  6. Poluha V., Zolotarova О., & Zhaldak М. (2022). Properties of ash microspheres as fillers in mixtures for masonry. International scientific-practical journal commodities and markets, 41(1), 81–91. https://doi.org/10.31617/2.2022(41)07 (in Ukrainian)
  7. Merezhko N., Zolotarova О., & Kaluga N. (2021). Customs clearance of energy sources imports. Foreign trade: economics, finance, law119(6), 41–52. https://doi.org/10.31617/zt.knute.2021(119)04 (in Ukrainian)
  8. Poluha В., Zolotarova О., Komakha О. (2021). Cement market in Ukraine. International scientific-practical journal commodities and markets, 38(2), 4–15. https://doi.org/10.31617/tr.knute.2021(38)01 (in Ukrainian) 
  9. Merezhko Н., & Zolotarova О. (2021). The impact of the СOVID-19 pandemic on the world market of elite goods. International Scientific-Practical Journal Commodities and Markets37(1), 4–18. https://doi.org/10.31617/tr.knute.2021(37)01 (in Ukrainian)
  10. Indutniy V., Zolotarova O., Pohodjasha O. (2021). Commodity evaluation and icon values forecasting. Commodity Bulletin, 1(14), 182-204. https://c-bulletin.com.ua/uk/journals/tom-12-1-2021 (in Ukrainian)
  11. Merezhko N., Tkachuk V., Romanchuk V., Rechun O., Zolotarova O. (2020) Influence of High-Octane Bioadditives on Physical and Chemical Properties of Low-Octane Gasoline.  Advances in Design, Simulation and Manufacturing III. DSMIE 2020. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Cham, 367-376. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-50491-5_35  (Scopus)
  12. Poluha, V., Zolotarova, O., & Komakha, O. (2020). Cement dry mixes in Ukraine: market research. International Scientific-Practical Journal Commodities and Markets33(1), 16–24. https://doi.org/10.31617/tr.knute.2020(33)02
  13. Indutniy V., Merezhko, N. & Zolotarova O. (2020). Commodity Assessment and General Classification of Luxury Goods. Commodity Bulletin of Lutsk National Technical University, Volume 13, №1, 2020. 108-121. https://c-bulletin.com.ua/uk/journals/tom-11-1-2020 (in Ukrainian)
  14. Indutniy V., Merezhko, N. & Zolotarova O. (2019). Evaluation of Jewelry Considering the Financial Capabilities of Potential Buyers. Bulletin of Lviv Trade and Economic University, 22, 96-103. https://doi.org/10.36477/2522-1221-2019-22-16 (in Ukrainian)
  15. Karavayev Т. , Osyka В. & Zolotarova О. (2019). Water-dispersion paints: the complex quality evaluation. International Scientific-Practical Journal Commodities And Markets32(4), 61–73. https://doi.org/10.31617/tr.knute.2019(32)06 (in Ukrainian)
  16. Zolotarova О., Merezhko Н., & Shulga О. (2018). Natural building stone market in Ukraine. International Scientific-Practical Journal Commodities and Markets25(1), 60–74. https://journals.knute.edu.ua/commodities-and-markets/article/view/938 (in Ukrainian)
  17. Thermal analysis and ir-spectroscopic research into interaction between organosilicon compounds and non-metallic materials. N.Merezhko, O.Zolotarova, O Shulga // Eastern-European Journal of Enterprise Technologies. - 2017. - №2/6. - c. 33-39. DOI:10.15587/1729-4061.2017.95626
  18. Zolotarova, O., & Merezhko, N. (2017). Atmospheric resistance of siloxane-impregnated porous non-metallic building materials. Technical Sciences and Technologies. (1(7), 234–240. http://tst.stu.cn.ua/article/view/105262
  19. Merezhko, N., & Zolotarova, O. (2017). The impact of organosilicon impregnating compounds on the strength of natural stone. Commodity Science Bulletin of Lutsk National Technical University, Volume 10., №1, 112-120. https://c-bulletin.com.ua/uk/journals/tom-8-1-2017
  20. Merezhko, N., & Zolotarova, O. (2016). Physical and technical properties of porous non-metallic materials saturated with silicone compounds.  International Scientific-Practical Journal Commodities and Markets22(2), 73–82. https://journals.knute.edu.ua/commodities-and-markets/article/view/1172
  21. Merezhko, N., & Zolotarova, O. (2014). Study of the impregnation of porous non-metallic materials with organosilicon compounds. Bulletin of Cherkasy State Technological University. Series: Technical Sciences, 4, 95-100.
  22. Zolotarova, О. (2013). Use of silicone compounds for repelling of non-metallic materials. International scientific-practical journal commodities and markets16(2), 148–153. https://journals.knute.edu.ua/commodities-and-markets/article/view/1385 (in Ukrainian)
  23. Zolotarova, О. (2011). Last trends of paints and varnishes market development. International scientific-practical journal commodities and markets10 (2), 21–27. https://journals.knute.edu.ua/commodities-and-markets/article/view/1561 (in Ukrainian)
AWARDS AND HONORS
  • Letter of Appreciation from the Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics, Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, for a personal contribution to the development of science, ensuring a high citation index, publishing articles in international scientometric databases Scopus and Web of Science, and promoting the integration of science into the global educational space through international projects and programs, 2018.
  • Honorary Certificate from the Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics for achievements in career guidance and educational work, awarded on the occasion of the Faculty of Trade and Marketing Day,  2016.
ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES
  • senior researcher of the ERASMUS+ project of Jean Monet's "EU Authorized Economic Operator Program: Implementation in Ukraine" (EUAEOUA) https://knute.edu.ua/blog/read/?pid=44705&en, 2022-2025.
  • member of the Managerial board of the English speaking master’s educational program “Customs Affairs”, since 2019.
  • individual member of the International network of customs universities, 2024.
  • researcher at the Center for Research on Customs Policy and Customs Affairs (SUTE, Ukraine), since 2020

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

  • Professional Development at the Mission of Ukraine to the EU (Customs Affairs), 2024
  • Traineeship at the Directorate-General for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport, European Commission, 2022–2023
  • Certified Course – ITC SME Trade Academy: "Introduction to Resource Efficiency and Circular Production for SMEs", 2023
  • Certified Course – ITC SME Trade Academy: "Introduction to Standards and Sustainability", 2023
  • Certified Course – ITC SME Trade Academy: "Introduction to the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement", 2020
  • Scientific and Pedagogical Internship in "Innovative Technologies in Education", Katowice School of Technology (Higher Technical School, Katowice, Poland). Certificate No. 39/9/2018 dated 26.09.2018
  • Professional Development at the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine, 2017
  • Training at the Higher School of Pedagogical Mastery, KNUTE, 2012

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