Sergiy Korsunsky


Sergiy Korsunsky is a Ukrainian diplomat. He previously served as Chargé d'affaires of Ukraine to the United States during 2005 and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to Turkey. Director of the Hennadii Udovenko Diplomatic Academy of Ukraine
Ambassador of Ukraine to Japan.

Education

Sergiy Korsunsky graduated from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv in 1984, faculty for Mathematics and Mechanics. Doctor of Science.
In 1995 professional training course at the Institute for International Relations, Kyiv State University

Career

1984 — 1988 — Researcher with the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
1988 — 1991 — Researcher-Consultant, Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
1991 — 1994 — Director-General of the Department for State Scientific and Technological Programs at the State Committee on Science and Technologies of Ukraine
1994 — 1995 — Secretary of the first class of the Ukraine’s National Commission for UNESCO
1995 — 1998 — Counsellor for Economy, Science and Technologies, Embassy of Ukraine to the State of Israel
1998 — 2000 — Deputy Head of the Department for Economic Cooperation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
2000 — 2006 — Counsellor, Minister Counsellor of the Embassy of Ukraine, Washington, D.C., in 2005 charge d' Affairs a.i. of Ukraine to the United States.
2006 — 2008 — Head of the Department for Economic Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
July 2008 — up to June 18, 2016 — Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Republic of Turkey
October 2017 – present time - Director, Hennadii Udovenko Diplomatic Academy of Ukraine

Author publications

Author of more than 320 academic papers and other publications including 6 books, among them "Nonlinear waves in dispersive and dissipative systems with coupled fields", “Technology Transfer in the United States”, “Energy Diplomacy”
Author of 10 books of fiction published in 2010-2019 under the pen-name Sergey Vladich, as hobby