is a distinguished scholar and instructor in Sanskrit language and literature, with over three decades of experience teaching courses on Sanskrit, the Vedas, Upanishads, and the Bhagavad Gita. He holds an M.A. in General and Theoretical Linguistics and Sanskrit Language and Literature from St. Petersburg State University, and a Ph.D. in Indian Philosophy from M.S. University of Baroda.

Dr. Yatsenko collaborates with educational institutions worldwide, including the Indian Psychology Institute (Pondicherry, India), the International Center for Integral Studies (New Delhi, India), the Sri Aurobindo Center for Advanced Research (Pondicherry, India), Auro University (Surat, India), the Arogya Center (Albuquerque, New Mexico), among others.