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Kateryna Frantseva

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Astronomy for Development Project Manager at Leiden University
📍 Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

Kateryna Frantseva is an astrophysicist and the E-ROAD Coordinator at Leiden University, where she manages international projects using astronomy as a tool for sustainable development. She holds a PhD in Planetary Science from the University of Groningen and has a strong background in research and project management.

Deeply committed to her home country, she is actively involved in initiatives to rebuild and support Ukraines scientific community, particularly through collaborations between science and business. Kateryna is also a passionate science communicator, working to make astronomy accessible to the public.

An asteroid, (13680) Katyafrantseva, was named in her honor.

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Current Role
Astronomy for Development Project Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
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Astronomy for Development
Her current role as E-ROAD Coordinator and past roles focus on using astronomy and its related skills to help achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Ukrainian Reconstruction
Actively works on rebuilding Ukraine's scientific community, has co-authored articles on the subject, and explores concepts like astro-tourism for post-war recovery.
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Work history

Astronomy for Development Project Manager
Leiden University
Project Manager
INSCIENCE
IAU Project Coordinator & Manager
The International Astronomical Union
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
University of Groningen
PHD Student
University of Groningen
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Education
2014 - 2019
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
University of Groningen
2012 - 2014
Master’s Degree
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
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