He was born on March 16, 1973 in the village of Raigorodok, Slovyansky district, Donetsk region, Ukraine. In 1989 he graduated from high school. In 1994 he received a diploma of a teacher of mathematics and computer science at the Sloviansk State Pedagogical Institute.

Since 1994 he has worked as an assistant, senior lecturer at the Department of Algebra, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Physics and Mathematics. From 1997 to 200 years he studied in graduate school, specializing in 01.01.06 algebra and number theory. In 2006 he defended his dissertation and received the degree of Candidate of Physical and Mathematical Sciences. From 2013 to 2016 he studied for a doctorate at Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University, majoring in 13.00.10 - information and communication technologies in education. In 2019 he defended his doctoral dissertation on "Theoretical and methodological principles of using free softwarein the training of future teachers of mathematics, physics and computer science".

Research interests: free software (use of free software in the process of training teachers of mathematics, physics and computer science), e-learning (development of open electronic educational resources by means of free software), open education (practical training of future teachers through their participation in the development of open education).