FBMI

This is already the IV international scientific and practical conference organised by the Faculty of Biomedical Engineering (‘FBMI’) of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute. This time, it brought together scientists, medical and engineering professionals from Ukraine, Australia, the USA, Italy and the Netherlands to discuss the prospects for the development of rehabilitation technologies and share best practices in training qualified rehabilitation specialists.

At the end of May, the international hackathons Smart City Challenge and BioHackathon were held in Warsaw. They were organized by the Student Government of the Warsaw University of Technology, the Herbion Biotechnology Research Group of the Warsaw University of Technology, the Center for International Cooperation, and the student research groups Ventures and Startups and Innovation of the Warsaw School of Economics.

At the initiative of the National Council of Sports Rehabilitation of Defenders of Ukraine, the Kyiv Polytechnic Institute is introducing a training course “Adaptive trainer-instructor for military personnel, war veterans and their families” as part of the work of the Training and Innovation Cent

A specialized center in the village of Zgurivka, Brovary district, which was opened and operates with the participation of a PhD student of the FBMI, provides free rehabilitation and physical comfort services to military personnel who have been injured in the upper and lower extremitie

A modern remote rehabilitation system using the Osnova multifunctional simulator with biofeedback allows for professional rehabilitation of patients in a convenient place and comprehensive development of muscle motor skills in children with cerebral palsy, post-stroke patients, people with spinal

KPI engineers will develop and manufacture innovative prostheses for the military that will allow them to live without restrictions.

Ukrainian enterprises and public organizations are interested in the RND center. The parties signed a memorandum of cooperation.

On June 7, the university and the medical unit of one of the military units signed a memorandum of cooperation.

According to the World Health Organization, malignant tumors are one of the leading causes of death in the world. Every year, about 140,000 new cases of malignant tumors are registered in our country.

The KPI team defended the title of Kyiv Rapid Chess Champion, which it has held since 2016, at the city chess championship among university student teams under the program of the XVIII Summer Universiade of Kyiv.