Scientific-teaching employees are people who professionally engage in teaching activities as well as scientific activities at their primary places of employment – higher education establishments of III and IV levels of accreditation.
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.
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.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine's Named Scholarships for Young Doctors of Science provide financial support to early-career researchers and create opportunities and incentives for conducting scientific research in Ukraine within the country's priority areas of science and technology development. In 2025, among the 47 young researchers awarded these prestigious monthly scholarships by the state were two young scientists from Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute.
It is with deep sorrow that we announce that on May 17, 2026, the heart of the outstanding Ukrainian scientist Yuriy Petrovych Zaychenko stopped beating. It is difficult to put into words the magnitude of this loss for Ukrainian science, the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute (KPI), colleagues, students, and everyone who had the honor of knowing Yuriy Petrovych. We extend our sincere condolences to his family, loved ones, friends, and students.
The World Masters Games—for veteran athletes—were recently held in Abu Dhabi (UAE). The Ukrainian 65+ team participated in the soccer tournament, featuring Igor Mentukov, an employee of the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute (KPI) campus and a specialist and member of the university’s trade union committee. The Ukrainian soccer players won first place and were awarded gold medals. Ihor Oleksiyovych spoke to a correspondent from “Kyiv Polytechnic” about participating in the World Masters Games.
At a meeting of the Academic Council of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, Oleksandr Dmytrovych Mokhunko—a senior lecturer in the Department of Health and Sports Technologies (FBMI) and a veteran of the Russian-Ukrainian war—was awarded the Honorary Distinction of the University’s Academic Council.
Associate Professor of the Department of Artificial Intelligence, Institute of IPSA0.0, Candidate of Physical and Mathematical Sciences Ivan Pyshnohraiev is among the winners of the university competition “Young Teacher-Researcher 2024.” He is one of the active scientists of the modern school of analytics and machine learning at Igor Sikorsky KPI.
More precisely, not with KPI, but at KPI. We are talking about Viktor Vasylovych Lazarenko, who celebrated this honorable anniversary in September this year.
September 29, 2025 marked the 70th birthday of Oleg Ivanovich Klesov, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Professor, and Head of the Department of Mathematical Analysis and Probability Theory.
