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.
Deepfakes, identifying AI-generated texts, and copyright protection in the age of artificial intelligence were among the topics discussed at the All-Ukrainian Roundtable, “Artificial Intelligence as an Object of Forensic Examination: Challenges and Possible Solutions,” held at Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute
♻️ PolyFuel, a project developed at Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, took first place among 11 teams participating in the GreenChem Accelerator 2026. The project is a modular automated technology that converts mixed plastic waste into components for aviation and automotive gasoline, produces technical carbon, and can generate additional electricity.
Artem Yushchuk, a graduate of the Educational and Scientific Mechanical Engineering Institute, co-founded a successful Ukrainian manufacturing company with like-minded partners. He is an alumnus of the Formula Student KPI student club, where, under the guidance of Professor Vitalii Pasichnyk, then Head of the Department of Integrated Manufacturing Engineering, students designed and built formula racing cars and competed several times in Formula Student engineering competitions alongside teams from renowned European universities.
The university library’s collections include numerous rare books and unique historical publications that often inspire admiration and surprise. These treasures include reference books, encyclopedias, dictionaries, and industrial catalogs dating from the 19th century through the first half of the 20th century.
✔️ NDA LAB KPI is now open at Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute. The laboratory was established jointly with the recruitment agency NDA Recruitment and opened at the Faculty of Radio Engineering to give students the opportunity to work with modern equipment, test their ideas in practice, conduct research, and develop and test technical solutions in radio systems, electronics, and other technology fields.
Three days of events, more than 7,500 visitors, and countless opportunities to discover 🇯🇵 Japan up close — this was this year’s festival, organized by the Ukrainian-Japanese Center of Igor Sikorsky Polytechnic Institute, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year.
This summer, Dina Koltysheva, Assistant Lecturer at the Department of Bioenergy, Bioinformatics and Ecobiotechnology of the Faculty of Biotechnology, took part in the Summer Academy of the Bavarian Environmental Administration. The training, or rather, internship, took place in the city of Hof from July 20 to 31, 2026.
⚙️ A new high-tech space at the Faculty of Robotics and Instrumentation of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute will enable students to complete the entire engineering product development cycle — from the initial idea and digital design to manufacturing, assembly, and testing of finished robotic systems.
