Vasyl Yoschenko

Professor at the Institute of Environmental Radioactivity, Fukushima University, where he specializes in radioecology, particularly in forest environments. Born in Ukraine. Received his MS in physics from the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv and entered the Ukrainian Institute of Agricultural Radiology in 1989. His research on the environmental impact of the Chernobyl disaster led him to earn his PhD in radiobiology from the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in 1995. Came to Japan in 2014 to take a position as project professor at Fukushima University’s IER; attained his present position in 2020. His current research focus is the impact of the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi disaster on Japan’s forest environments.

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