Kyiv Politechnic

Kyiv is home to several historic buildings with fascinating stories and unique architecture. In addition to their distinctive exterior details, these buildings are often shrouded in mystery and surrounded by various legends. One striking example is the building at 23 Hoholivska Street. This mansion is also connected to at least two notable figures associated with Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute: an architect and a world-renowned scientist.

“The choice of a future profession can, without exaggeration, be called a life-defining decision. So much depends on this choice, which is why it is essential to carefully weigh all the pros and cons of the chosen field,” states the website of the Department of Chemical, Polymer and Silicate Engineering at the Faculty of Automation, Industrial Engineering and Ecology. Viktor Vytvytskyi made the right choice for himself. Today, he conducts research into chemical engineering processes and equipment, polymer and composite materials, and holds 50 patents. In recognition of his significant achievements, the scientist has received numerous awards and distinctions.

Summer holidays offer a chance to recharge, step away from everyday routines, spend more time with family, and gain energy from new experiences. That is why organizing wellness activities and enriching leisure opportunities for employees of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute and their family members is one of the key areas of work of the Trade Union Committee.

To mark the 35th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence, a unique event took place: the reconstruction of a bell from the Tithe Church, which was lost in 1240. A key stage of this international project — acoustic modelling — was carried out by specialists from our faculty and the Department of Acoustic and Multimedia Electronic Systems.

Can industrial water be used for longer without increasing the chemical burden on the environment?

Next year, Ukrainian rugby will celebrate its 65th anniversary. This milestone is of particular significance to Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, as it was students of the institute who founded Ukraine’s first rugby team in 1962. The team was named Polytechnic.

“Your Library of Balance” was the motto of this year’s events organized by the Scientific and Technical Library of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute to celebrate All-Ukrainian Library Day on September 30. More than 1,000 people took part in the festivities.

The competition for the Borys Paton Scholarships of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has concluded. This targeted financial support for young Ukrainian researchers aims to create additional opportunities and incentives for conducting relevant fundamental and applied research, enhance the prestige of the research profession and its role in society, and preserve the country’s scientific potential.

Scientific tourism has proven to be one of the most effective ways to explore international experience and learn from global best practices. Today, researchers and student researchers actively apply the new information, knowledge, and skills they gain through scientific travel in their subsequent professional practice.