Alina Khodzhaian

Personal Information

Job Title: Head of the Department of Economic Theory, Macro- and Microeconomics
Academic Degree: Doctor of Economic Sciences
Academic Title: Professor
E-mail: alinaalex@knu.ua / etmm.econom@knu.ua

Work Experience

2024 – present
Position: Head of the Department of Economic Theory, Macro- and Microeconomics
Institution: The Faculty of Economics. Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

Address: 90-A Vasylkivska St., office 309/1, 03022, Kyiv, Ukraine
Phone: office: +38 (044) 521-35-80

  • Teaching courses: Economic Theory and Economic Policy, Macroeconomics, Strategy for National Economic Development.
  • Coordinating the Department’s activities (22 staff members).
  • Programme guarantor of the Master’s degree programme “Economics and Economic Policy”.
  • Development and improvement of curricula.
  • Allocation of teaching workload.
  • Quality assurance of the educational process.
  • Supervision of PhD candidates, master’s theses, and course projects.
  • Participating in  national and international conferences and research projects.

2019 – 2023
Professor, Acting Head of the Department of Economic Theory, Macro- and Microeconomics
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

  • Teaching of the following courses: Economic Theory and Economic Policy, Macroeconomics, Strategy for National Economic Development. Responsible for the methodological work of the department.
  • Conducting sociological surveys at the Faculty of Economics.
  • Preparing documentation and materials for the accreditation of departmental educational programmes.
  • Participating in national and international scientific projects and research activities.

2016 – 2019
Professor, Department of International Economic Relations
Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics

2013 – 2016
Chief Researcher, Department of Energy Policy and Energy Security;
Head of the Department for Economic Security and Use of Special Information;
Deputy Director for Research and Organizational Work
Research Economic Institute, Ministry of Economy of Ukraine

2002 – 2013
Senior Lecturer – Associate Professor – Professor, Department of Economic Theory
Cherkasy State Technological University

1990 – 1993
Senior Laboratory Assistant, Department of Accounting and Business Analysis
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

Education and Training

2025International Postgraduate Practical Internship
“The Use of Digital Technologies in Higher Education”,
Faculty of Education, University of Białystok (Białystok, Poland)

2024Course for Developers of Professional Standards
“Development of Professional Standards”, National Qualifications Agency

2023Professional Development Programme
“Role of Educational Programme Guarantors in Building the Internal Quality Assurance System in Higher Education”,
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

2021Accreditation Expert on Educational Programmes,
National Agency for Higher Education Quality Assurance (NAQA)

2019Research and Training Programme
“Macroeconomics, Structural Reforms, Trade & Investment Global Practice: Evolution and Prospects”,
East European Center for Fundamental Research (Czech Republic)

2013Doctor of Economic Sciences (Dr.Sc.),
Research Economic Institute, Ministry of Economy of Ukraine

2012Training for Tutors of Distance Learning in Higher Education Institutions.
University of Educational Management, National Academy of Educational Sciences of Ukraine

2003PhD (Economics).
Institute for Economics and Forecasting, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

1985 – 1990Master’s degree in Economics.
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

Networks and  Memberships

2025 – present

Member of Doctoral Specialized Academic Council D 26.004.01, National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine

 2022 – present

Member of Doctoral Specialized Academic Council D 26.001.13, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

 2025 – present

Member of the Editorial Board of a scientific journals: “Bulletin of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Series: Economics”  and “InterNauka” (2017 – present)

 2024 – present

Reviewer of  the scientific journal: “Economy of Ukraine”

2021 – present

Expert on accreditation of educational programmes, NAQA

2020 – present

Jury Member, Section “Applied Macro- and Microeconomics”;  Chair of the Jury, Section “Macroeconomics and Economic Policy” of the National Contest of Student Research Papers, Junior Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

2018–2019

Member of the Scientific and Expert Council at the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine

2016 – present

Deputy Editor-in-Chief of  the scientific journal “Formation of Market Relations in Ukraine”

 2016–2019

Reviewer of scientific journals: “Economy. Finance. Law”

2013–2016

Member of the Specialized Academic Council D 26.801.01, Research Economic Institute, Ministry of Economy of Ukraine

Skills

  • Native language: Ukrainian
    Other  language: English B1 level (Intermediate)
  • Organizational and managerial competencies: leadership, teamwork, strategic planning, mentoring, negotiation, decision-making.
  • Computer skills: Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Internet, Zoom, social networks
    Other skills: research and analytical work

Publications

The author of over 130 scientific publications, including articles indexed in Scopus and Web of Science.

Research Projects

  • 2022–2026: Project Leader — “Modernization of the National Economy under Global Challenges and Information-Technological Transformations” (state registration No. 22KF040-03)
  • 2020–2021: Researcher — “Guidelines for Deepening Trade and Economic Relations between Ukraine and the EU under the Association Agreement” (state registration No. 0120U104933)
  • 2017: Project Leader — “Forecasting Key Indicators of Economic and Social Development of Kyiv City for 2018–2020”, commissioned by the Department of Economy and Investment of Kyiv City State Administration
  • 2016–2017: Project Leader — “Current Issues in the Modernization of the State Economic Regulation System of Ukraine” (state registration No. 0116U008705)
  • 2017: Researcher — “Concept for Establishing the Industrial Park ‘Dnipro-Forpost’” (state registration No. 0117U00762)
  • 2014: Project Leader — “Harmonization of the Model for Calculating the Level of Shadow Economy by Types of Economic Activity According to Updated International Standards in the Field of National Accounts Statistics” (state registration No. 0114U004260)
  • 2012: Researcher — “Ensuring Sustainability of the National Economy under Structural Changes in the Global Economy” (state registration No. 0109U008344)
  • 2011–2012: Researcher — “Regulation of Sustainable Development of Regional Economic Systems under Transformational Changes” (state registration No. 0111U002933)