Modern development of the country requires using of new technologies in space monitoring of the Earth and geospatial data collection in order to meet social needs, national security and defense and so on. It was marked in the project Space activities strategy of Ukraine till 2022.
Scientists of Institute of Space Research (ISR) of Ukrainian National Academy of Science (UNAS) and National Space Agency of Ukraine (NSAU) together with representatives of scientific schools and NTUU "Igor Sikorsky KPI" administration discussed at the meeting that took place in the university, on 13th December, the issue of cooperation development and creation of common Scientific and Educational Center of Space Research and Technologies.
The forum "Foresight and construction of strategy for socio-economic development of Ukraine in the medium (2020) and long term (2030) time horizons" was held at Igor Sikorsky KPI on 17 November.
Professor Michael Nobel - member of Alfred Nobel family, the founder of the most prestigious award in the world that is given annually for scientific achievements in physics, chemistry physiology or medicine as well for significant contribution into the world literature and piece building visited Igor Sikorsky KPI on 19th of September. The outstanding Austrian surgeon of Ukrainian descent, Mykola Korban was on a visit together with Michael Nobel.
On November, 12th Mykhailo Zhurovskyi, rector of NTUU “KPI”, academician of National Academy of Science of Ukraine, gave a public lecture “Foresight of economy of Ukraine in medium-term and long-term (up to 2030) time perspective” for students and lecturers of the Faculty of Management and Marketing of NTUU “KPI”.
Delegation of top-managers of «Boeing International» visited NTUU “KPI” in November, 4.
On Saturday, October, 31st scientific and practical seminar “Integration of innovative model of highly technological economy of Ukraine” took place in NTUU “KPI”.
The first group of students, who are employees of public authorities, starts training in the field of geoinformation technologies. This training is carried out on the basis of the World Data Center for Geoinformatics and Sustainable Development.
Employees of World center for Geoinformatics and Sustainable Development Katerina Doroshenko and Viktor Putrenko undergone training at Vancouver Island University (Canada) and received the certificates of improving teaching skills and curriculum development in the field of geographic informa
April 24, 2014 in NTUU "KPI" the meeting of the Supervisory Board of the project "Laying the foundations for a sustainable data infrastructure: providing the base in the Ukrainian government to support sustainable economic growth" was held.
