This year's seminar, "Economic Cooperation with Ukraine," organized by the Alumni Association of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute in Poland, was held in the town of Łagów from May 29 to 31, 2026. The event took place at the Leśnik Recreation Centre.
Hryhorii Luparenko, Head of the Research Department for Exhibition and Museum Activities at the Borys Paton State Polytechnic Museum and a war veteran, has been awarded the Honorary Distinction of the Academic Council of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute for his outstanding contribution to strengthening Ukrainian statehood, his courage and selfless service in defending Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity, and his dedicated professional service.
At the Faculty of Electric Power Engineering and Automatics of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, the pace of change shaping the future of Ukraine's energy sector is especially evident. One of the driving forces behind these transformations is Doctor of Engineering Sciences Denys Hryhorovych Derevianko.
Academic staff and engineers from the Department of Automation of Electrical Engineering and Mechatronic Complexes (AEMC) at the Educational and Research Institute of Energy Saving and Energy Management of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute organized the All-Ukrainian Scientific and Practical Conference dedicated to the memory of the distinguished scientist and long-serving Head of the Department, Professor Valentyn Chermalykh.
Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute has further strengthened its international standing. In the THE Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026, which assess universities' contributions to achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the university advanced to the 801–1000 band among the world's leading higher education institutions.
Professor Serhii Vasylovych Strutynskyi of the Applied Fluid Mechanics and Mechatronics Department at the Educational and Research Institute of Mechanical Engineering (MMI) represents a new generation of researchers who combine fundamental science, practical expertise, and engineering creativity to develop innovative solutions. His professional career has been closely connected with Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, where he progressed from student and PhD candidate to professor and leader of both fundamental and applied research projects.
A recent study visit to the Brovary Factory of Boiler Equipment ARDENZ provided 14 students from the Institute of Atomic and Thermal Energy, ranging from first- to fourth-year undergraduates, with a valuable opportunity to connect classroom learning with industrial practice. The two-hour visit was organized by Associate Professors Nataliia Prytula and Artur Rachynskyi, together with Assistant Lecturer Inna Bednarska from the Department of Thermal and Alternative Energy.
Igor Sikorsky Polytechnic Institute held the first Kyiv Polytech VisionX. Robovision Junior League — an all-Ukrainian computer vision and robotics hackathon for school students.
In April 2026, a delegation from Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute took part in a study visit to the Kingdom of Denmark organized within the framework of the Ukrainian-Danish Energy Partnership Programme (UDEPP). For both students and faculty members, the visit provided an excellent opportunity to see how modern approaches to energy efficiency are implemented not only in theory but also in practice.
Kyiv Consulting, a global business consultancy and a subsidiary of BDO in Germany, has published a new strategic Point-of-View report examining the transition from 5G-Advanced to 6G and the rapidly evolving dynamics of the global telecom ecosystem. The research explores how technological leadership in 6G will shape national competitiveness, industrial strategy and investment patterns throughout the 2030s.
