Council of Young Scientists started functioning in our university. It is created in order to fully promote research, innovation and invention, and other creative activities of young scientists; representation, protection and realization of professional, intellectual, legal and socio-economic rights of young scientists; promotion of young scientists Interuniversity integration.
October 2 this year, there was the first meeting of the Council of Young Scientists, where by an open vote the Chairman was elected. It is a graduate student of the Faculty of Electric Power Engineering and Automation NTUU "KPI", Assistant, Department of Theoretical Electrical Engineering Oleg Beletsky.
In the last decade, the attitude in the world to the youth, in particular, to young scientists has changed significantly. Young people are increasingly seen as active participants in social change, and not only as violators of the standard rules, causing public concern. This happens in a certain way, thanks to the efforts of scientific (scientific and technical) youth organizations around the world. This role is assigned to a certain extent and the Council of Young Scientists NTUU "KPI".
An important task of the university is to help young researchers to enhance their capacity to participate actively in the development of society, which invisaged an awareness of young scientists of the goals and objectives that are in front of them, and the search for effective ways to achieve them.
The main tasks of the Council are: support of the scientific activity of young scientists, providing them with organizational and information aid; involvement of persons, enrolled in higher education, in research work; participation in the organization of conferences, seminars, competitions for young scientists, lectures by leading scientists of Ukraine and other countries; contribution to the promotion of talented representatives of young scientists; assistance in organizing the participation of young scientists in scientific conferences, seminars, symposiums, competitions for grants, etc .; proposals submittance to the Academic Council of the University for candidates to receive scholarships, prizes, awards, etc .; cooperation with academic, student and other organizations in Ukraine and abroad; collecting and propagation of the information on foundations and organizations engaged in research grant support; assistance in obtaining timely information on the conduct of scientific activities; methodological and organizational support for the publication of scientific works of young scientists; promotion the implementation of the results of research of young scientists and specialists; assistance in solving the social problems of young scientists of the university; assistance in the protection of intellectual property of young scientists; public control over the observance of the rights of young scientists, and others.
Request to all institutes' directors and faculties' deans to provide full assistance to the Council as well as to bring to the attention of young scientists on the establishment of the Council, to familiarize with its terms, create an initiative group, which will represent an institution or faculty on university conferences.
Priority in 2014 should be the implementation of changes in training of doctors and candidates of science as the basis of the creation of new and development of existing science schools of the University, with the active participation of young scientists. The idea is to maximize the combined wisdom of the older generation of scientists who have gained both positive and negative experiences of the current progress with the energy and commitment of young people, quite naturally requires new concepts of development, in which they will be able to believe, and, consequently, to take part in their implementation.
Young people are more interested today to live in a safer, more just and more humane world as they are starting to plan and build their future.