Vasyl Cherlinka, Scientist at EOS Data Analytics

Vasyl Cherlinka

Scientist at EOS Data Analytics

Vasyl Cherlinka has over 30 years of experience in agronomy and pedology (soil science). He is a Doctor of Biosciences with a specialization in soil science.

Dr. Cherlinka attended the engineering college in Ukraine (1989-1993), went on to deepen his expertise in agrochemistry and agronomy in the Chernivtsi National University in the specialty, “Agrochemistry and soil science”.

In 2001, he successfully defended a thesis, “Substantiation of Agroecological Conformity of Models of Soil Fertility and its Factors to the Requirements of Field Cultures” and obtained the degree of Biosciences Candidate with a special emphasis on soil science from the NSC “Institute for Soil Science and Agrochemistry Research named after O.N. Sokolovsky”.

In 2019, Dr. Cherlinka successfully defended a thesis, “Digital Elevation Models in Soil Science: Theoretical and Methodological Foundations and Practical Use” and obtained the Sc.D. in Biosciences with a specialization in soil science.

Vasyl is married, has two children (son and daughter). He has a lifelong passion for sports (he’s a candidate for Master of Sports of Ukraine in powerlifting and has even taken part in Strongman competitions).

Since 2018, Dr. Cherlinka has been advising EOSDA on problems in soil science, agronomy, and agrochemistry.

Articles by this author

Agricultural Water Management With Sustainable Methods
  • Agricultural practices

Agricultural Water Management With Sustainable Methods

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Evapotranspiration Process And Methods Of Measuring
  • Agricultural practices

Evapotranspiration Process And Methods Of Measuring

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Growing Almonds: Conditions For Crop Success
  • Crop cultivation

Growing Almonds: Conditions For Crop Success

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Afforestation Measures And Their Sustainable Impacts
  • Forestry

Afforestation Measures And Their Sustainable Impacts

As nations and businesses seek ways to lessen their ecological impact, afforestation has emerged as a solution that brings financial and environmental gains in line with global sustainability goals.

Soil Organic Carbon Sequestration: Taking A Closer Look
  • Soil

Soil Organic Carbon Sequestration: Taking A Closer Look

In this blog post, EOSDA explores the intricacies of soil organic carbon, its benefits, the challenges in its management, and how AI-powered satellite data analytics can help with SOC sequestration.

Dangote Uses Satellite Data For Sugar Cane In Nigeria
  • Case study

Dangote Uses Satellite Data For Sugar Cane In Nigeria

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Avocado Farming: Planting And Nurturing For Good Fruit
  • Crop cultivation

Avocado Farming: Planting And Nurturing For Good Fruit

Patience is key in avocado farming, as these trees require time to develop and mature. The wait is usually worthwhile, though, since an established tree can yield fruit for many years.

Climate Smart Agriculture: Practices And Their Adoption
  • Agricultural practices

Climate Smart Agriculture: Practices And Their Adoption

Climate smart agriculture is not a one-size-fits-all approach. It covers many practices for different local contexts. Farmers can choose practices that work best for them, boosting yield and agility.

Fertigation: All-The-Rage Agricultural Technology
  • Agricultural practices

Fertigation: All-The-Rage Agricultural Technology

Fertigation is an efficient agricultural technology that combines fertilization with irrigation. Manage your fields more precisely with site-specific, variable-rate fertilizer applications.