Yuriy Gogotsi, a member of the supervisory board of Igor Sikorsky KPI and a professor at Drexel University, has become a key figure in the creation of a new generation of stretchable OLED displays. He is one of the discoverers of MXenes, the materials that form the basis of this breakthrough technology, and led a research team from Drexel University in the United States and Seoul National University.
Our university graduate Vitaliy Bloshchytsya (03.03.1969 – 19.12.2025) died in the war...
Yury Gogotsi, Professor at Drexel University, USA, and alumnus of Ukraine’s Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, is on the Clarivate list of the most highly cited researchers in the world in 2025.
We have received information about the death of Yaroslav Pavlovich Nahirny (May 13, 1990 – September 16, 2024) in the war...
Yaroslav graduated from the Faculty of Welding in 2015 (the department is currently part of the E.O. Paton Educational and Scientific Institute of Materials Science and Welding).
Modern warfare is not only a confrontation between manpower and technology, but also a battle between robotic technologies. Today, unmanned systems perform a wide range of tasks: from reconnaissance and combat operations to rescuing the wounded and delivering provisions and ammunition. And we are not only talking about UAVs, but also ground-based robotic systems (GRS), which were created with the help of the hands, minds, and knowledge of Kyiv Polytechnic Institute students.
“Promin” is the name of an exhibition by artist Natalia Hmyria, which opened on October 16 at the Art Gallery of the Igor Sikorsky KPI Center for Culture and Arts. The name is deeply symbolic, as rays of hope for peace and the revival of a full and happy life in Ukraine seem to permeate all the works presented there. Almost everyone who came to the opening to see the works and congratulate their author spoke about this.
We are sad to report that another graduate of our university has been killed in the war... Ruslan Ivanitsky (04.02.2000 – 27.09.2025)
Viacheslav Petrovych Zheliaskov (09.10.1980 – 04.10.2025), a graduate of our university, was killed in the war...
We are sad to announce that Dmytro Oleksandrovych Kasianchyk (11.03.1996 – considered missing in action since June 20, 2022) has been reported killed in the war...
A graduate of the Faculty of Informatics and Computer Science with a degree in Computer Science.
Oleksiy Valeriyovych Popovich (July 17, 1982 – August 30, 2025), a graduate of our university, died in the war...
Oleksiy graduated from the university in 2006 with a degree in Administrative Management (at that time, the Faculty of Sociology).
