Doctor of Geographical Sciences, Professor, Head of the Department of Physical Geography
The cell of geographical science and education in Lutsk began the activity with 1940, when in the Lutsk teaching institute there was an open department of geography, that was led by the candidate of geographical sciences Tsys P. М. In 1975 the naturally-geographical faculty of the Lutsk state pedagogical college of the name of Lesia Ukrainian, on that the department of physical geography, headed a professor Fremd G. М. during 1981–87, was formed in course of time. In 1987–1999 adepartment continues the activity under the direction of doctor of geographical sciences, professor Mol'chak Ya. O. In 1981 the department of economic and social geography, that was headed associate professor Falush V. V., is created., and afterwards Skarshevska О. О., from 1997 doctor of geographical sciences Lutcyshyn P. V. In 1999 adepartment was led by professor Krasnopol'skiy О. V. In 2004 on a faculty came Zuzuk F. V. what in 2005 protected doctoral dissertation, and from March in 2006 elected by the manager of department of physical geography. In 2009 department of physical and public geography again unite in a department of Geography. In 2015, in order to increase the level of scientific and educational and methodological work, the department of geography was reorganized. Departments of Physical Geography and Economic and Social Geography were formed. The Department of Physical Geography teaches for specialists from specialities «Hydrology» and «Geography». The employees of the Department have a high level of scientific and scientifically methodical works.
Fesyuk Vasyl Oleksandrovych (CV) – Doctor of Geographical Sciences, Professor, Head of the Department
Melnyichuk Mykhailo Mykhailovych (CV) – Candidate of Geographical Sciences, Associate Professor
Petlin Valeriy Mykolayovych (CV) – Doctor of Geographical Sciences, Professor
Biletskiy Yuriy Valentynovych (CV) – Candidate of Biological Sciences, Associate Professor
Vovk Oleksandr Pavlovych (CV) – Candidate of Geological Sciences, Associate Professor
Zabokrytska Myroslava Romanivna (CV) – Candidate of Geographical Sciences, Associate Professor
Karpyuk Zoya Konstantynivna (CV) – Candidate of Geographical Sciences, Associate Professor
Mishchenko Olena Vitaliivna (CV) – Candidate of Geographical Sciences, Associate Professor
Netrobchuk Irina Markivna (CV) – Candidate of Geographical Sciences, Associate Professor
Pavlovska Tetiana Sergiivna (CV) – Candidate of Geographical Sciences, Associate Professor
Poliyanskyi Sergiy Volodymyrovych (CV) – Candidate of Geographical Sciences, Associate Professor
Tarasyuk Nina Adamivna (CV) – Candidate of Geographical Sciences, Associate Professor
Tsvyd-Andrew Natalia Vasylivna (CV) – Candidate of Geographical Sciences, Associate Professor
Stelmakh Valentyna Yuriivna (CV) – Candidate of Geographical Sciences, Senior Lecturer
Chizhevska Larysa Tarasivna (CV) – Candidate of Geographical Sciences, Associate Professor
Kacharovskyi Roman Yevgenovych – Engineer of the second category of educational laboratory of geographical local history atlases
Antypiuk Olena Volodymyrivna – Engineer of the second category of educational laboratory of geographical local history atlases
Kovalchuk Sergiy Igorovych – Senior Laboratory Assistant
The department trains specialists in the field of geography of all educational qualification levels: Bachelor – 103 Earth Sciences, Educational Program «Hydrology»; 106 Geography, Educational Program «Geography»; Master – 103 Earth Sciences, Educational Program «Hydrology»; 106 Geography, Educational Program «Physical Geography». The Department of Physical Geography also has a postgraduate study, which teaches for future scientists – Doctors of Philosophy in Geography (PhD) specialty 103 Earth Sciences, educational and scientific program «Earth Sciences».