Education 🎓
- 2014: Graduated with honors from Tula State University with a degree in Chemistry (qualification: Chemist).
- 2014: Completed professional retraining as a “Translator in the field of professional communication (English)”.
- 2015: Qualified as a “Higher school teacher”.
- 2018: Earned a diploma as a teacher-researcher after completing graduate school in Chemical Sciences at Tula State University.
- 2019: Defended her thesis “Microbial amperometric biosensors based on exogenous mediators of electronic transport for environmental monitoring” at MIREA – Russian Technological University, specializing in biotechnology (including bionanotechnology).
Professional Development 📚
- 2020: Completed courses in “Information security in professional activities” (72 hours).
- 2020: Completed courses on “Electronic information and educational environment and implementation of components of basic professional educational programs using e-learning and distance learning technologies” (72 hours).
- 2021: Completed courses on “The use of digital technologies in the educational process” (72 hours).
Teaching Activities 📘
Anna Kharkova teaches a variety of subjects, including:
- Physical and Colloidal Chemistry
- Physical Chemistry
- Fundamentals of Physical and Organic Chemistry
- General Chemistry
- Technological Practice
- Analytical Chemistry and Physicochemical Methods of Analysis
Research and Innovation 🔬
Anna’s research is centered on developing innovative bioanalytical systems using nanocomposite conductive polymers for early detection of surface water pollution. Her notable work integrates microorganisms and nanocomposites to enhance analytical capabilities for detecting contaminants like heavy metals, surfactants, phenols, pesticides, and herbicides. This innovative approach has significant potential for environmental monitoring and sustainability.
Anna Kharkova’s dedication to both education and research makes her a prominent figure in the scientific community, inspiring the next generation of chemists while actively contributing to solving pressing environmental issues.