Anna B. Velichko

Personal data

Date of Birth: January 24, 1985

Place of Birth: Brezhnev, USSR

Marital status: married, have a daughter

Present position and address: Junior Researcher, Institute of Astronomy, Kharkiv National University, Sumska 35, Kharkiv, 61022, Ukraine

Tel: (+38)099 3207408 E-mail: velichko.anna.b@gmail.com

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Anna_Velichko2


Academic degrees

- Specialist of Astronomy, July 2007, V. I. Ulyanov-Lenin Kazan State University (now Kazan Federal University), Kazan, Russia.

- Bachelor of Physics, July 2006, V. I. Ulyanov-Lenin Kazan State University (now Kazan Federal University), Kazan, Russia.


Education and Work

- 2018, Sep - Assistant, Department of Astronomy and Space Informatics, V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, Ukraine.

- 2014, March – Junior research fellow, Institute of Astronomy, V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, Ukraine.

- 2014, Jan – Engineer, Institute of Astronomy, V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, Ukraine.

- 2007 – 2010 – Junior research fellow, Institute of Astronomy of RAS, Moscow, Russia.


Field of research

Astrometry; stellar kinematics; structure and evolution of the Galaxy; object classification; large astrometric catalogues processing; C programming.


Selected Publications

  1. Fedorov, P.N., Akhmetov, V.S., Velichko, A.B. Testing stellar proper motions of TGAS stars using data from the HSOY, UCAC5 and PMA catalogues. 2018, MNRAS, V. 476, I. 2, pp. 2743-2750.

  2. Akhmetov, V.S., Fedorov, P.N., Velichko, A.B. The PMA Catalogue as a realization of the extragalactic reference system in optical and near infrared wavelengths. 2018, Proceedings of IAU, V. 330, pp. 81-82.

  3. Velichko, A.B., Akhmetov, V.S., Fedorov, P.N. Kinematics of our Galaxy from the PMA and TGAS catalogues. 2018, Proceedings of IAU, V. 330, pp. 100-103.

  4. Akhmetov, V.S., Fedorov, P.N., Velichko, A.B., Shulga, V.M, The PMA Catalogue: 420 million positions and absolute proper motions. 2017, MNRAS, 469, I. 1, pp. 763-773.

  5. Mashonkina, L., Christlieb, N., Barklem, P.S.,Barklem, P, Hill, V., Beers, T.C., Velichko, A. Detailed abundance analysis of the very metal-poor, r-process enhanced star HE 2327-5642. 2010, Proceedings of Science (NIC XI)272.

  6. Velichko, A.B., Mashonkina, L.I., Nilsson, H. Formation of Zr I and II lines under non-LTE conditions of stellar atmospheres. Astronomy Letters. 2010, V. 36, I. 9, pp. 664-679.

  7. Mashonkina, L., Christlieb, N., Barklem, P.S., Hill, V., Beers, T.C., Velichko, A. The Hamburg/ESO R-process enhanced star survey (HERES): V. Detailed abundance analysis of the r-process enhanced star HE 2327-5642. 2010, Astronomy & Astrophysics, V. 516, A46.

  8. Mashonkina, L.I., Vinogradova, A.B. , Ptitsyn, D.A., Khokhlova, V.S., Chernetsova, T.A. Neutron-capture elements in halo, thick-disk, and thin-disk stars. Strontium, yttrium, zirconium, cerium. 2010, Astronomy Reports, V. 51, I. 11, pp. 903-919.