- Member of the International Society of Systemic Autoinflammatory Diseases and the European Society for Primary Immunodeficiencies.
- Completed professional training in the USA and Germany.
- Presented at numerous international conferences and congresses, including oral presentations in Japan, Latvia, Turkey, the Netherlands, the USA, and Canada.
- Author of over 40 published works and co-author of textbooks “Pediatric Immunology,” “Pediatric Infectious Diseases,” and the manual “Immunoprophylaxis of Infectious Diseases.”
- In August 2024, Yurii Stepanovskyi was awarded the title of Honorary Donor of Ukraine.
The scientific and practical work of Associate Professor Yurii Stepanovskyi focuses on both theoretical and applied aspects of pediatric immunology, with a particular emphasis on autoinflammatory diseases and Kawasaki disease.
WORK EXPERIENCE
September 2022 – Present
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Immunology, Infectious, and Rare Diseases, International European University.
2008 – 2022
Assistant Professor, later Associate Professor, Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Pediatric Immunology, Shupyk National Healthcare University of Ukraine.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
2014
Earned a PhD after defending a dissertation on HIV infection in children.
2005 – 2007
Completed clinical residency in Pediatrics at Shupyk National Healthcare University of Ukraine.
2004 – 2005
Completed an internship at Shupyk National Healthcare University of Ukraine.
2004
Graduated from Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University.
AWARDS AND HONORS
- 2022
Awarded the “Rare Champion of Hope 2022” by the American non-profit organization Global Genes for significant contributions to addressing autoinflammatory disease challenges in Ukraine. - 2024
Received an award from Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko for contributions to the development of national education. - Completed professional training in the USA and Germany.
- Delivered presentations at numerous international conferences and congresses, including oral presentations in Japan, Latvia, Turkey, the Netherlands, the USA, and Canada.
- Publications. Author of over 40 published works and co-author of the following textbooks:
- “Pediatric Immunology”
- “Pediatric Infectious Diseases”
- “Immunoprophylaxis of Infectious Diseases”
- August 2024
Awarded the title of Honorary Donor of Ukraine.