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Department of Engineering Psychology and Ergonomics

Natalia A. Kapustina

Natalia A. Kapustina

Assistant at the Department
Master of Technical Sciences
Minsk, st. P. Brovki, 4, office 610
Phone: +375 17 293-23-87
E-mail: kapustina@bsuir.by

Professional interests/researches

Psychology
Engineering psychology and ergonomics
Labor psychology

Education

1996 - Polotsk Pedagogical College named after F. Skorina, majoring in "Primary School Teacher. Teacher of Belarusian Language and Literature in Basic School."
2002 - Belarusian State Pedagogical University named after M. Tank, majoring in "Practical Psychology" with a specialization in "Pedagogical Psychology."
2017 - Master's degree from Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics, majoring in "Psychology of Labor, Engineering Psychology, Ergonomics," with a Master of Technical Sciences degree.

Trainings, professional development

2003 - "Two-stage psychological and pedagogical training of specialists: scientific, theoretical, and methodological aspects" (pedagogical skills of teachers and specialists in the two-level education system) (National Institute For Higher Education)
2004 - "Psychological foundations of mutual understanding between people" (Academy of Postgraduate Education)
2013 - "Sociocultural and psychological conditions for the adaptation of foreign students" (National Institute For Higher Education)
2017 - "Counseling parents of children from heterogeneous groups"
2020 - "Social and pedagogical conditions for the formation of a healthy lifestyle culture among young people" (National Institute For Higher Education)
2023 - "Fundamentals of preventing destructive social influence on young people on the Internet and social networks" ("Center for Academic Support and Innovation" at MIREA — Russian Technological University, Moscow)
2023 - "Improving the psychological competence of higher education teachers in working with students" (National Institute For Higher Education)

Working career

1996-2002 - Secondary School No. 16 in Polotsk, primary school teacher
2003-2018 - Educational psychologist at the SPPS BSUIR
2018-2025 - Head of the SPPS at the BSUIR
2025-present - Assistant Professor, Department of Engineering Psychology and Ergonomics

Taught academic subjects

Psychology