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Among the founding scientific schools of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute that have transformed the world of materials science, the school established by outstanding metallurgist, laureate of State Prizes, Honored Scientist and Engineer of Ukraine, Director of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute in 1952–1955, and Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine V. Hrydnyev continues to have a significant impact on Ukraine’s scientific and educational fields related to materials science.

🤝 Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute (KPI) will work on the RE:LinkHUB social project—an initiative for the professional reintegration of veterans and people with disabilities. The project will combine engineering solutions, VR technologies, professional training in the transportation sector, and employment support.

The International Scientific and Technical Conference Prospects of Telecommunications (PT-2026) took place at Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute in mid-April. Organized by the Educational and Research Institute of Telecommunication Systems, the conference was held for the twentieth time, making this year's event a milestone.

The 23rd International Scientific and Practical Conference of Young Scientists and Students, Contemporary Challenges in Scientific Support for the Energy Sector: Security, Resilience, Information Technologies, and Environmental Monitoring, was held from April 17 to 21 in the shelter of the Hryhorii Denysenko Scientific and Technical Library.

Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute hosted the All-Ukrainian scientific conference “The Chernobyl Disaster: Medical, Environmental, and Social Consequences 40 Years Later”—one of the key events the university organized in memory of the Chernobyl tragedy.

🔥 Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute and the “Reforming the District Heating Sector in Ukraine” / ReWarm project signed a Memorandum of Understanding.

📌 Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute (KPI) participated in the “Mil Tech Innovations” forum, organized by the Ukrainian Council of Arms Manufacturers in collaboration with the 7th Rapid Response Corps of the Airborne Forces.

The Faculty of Sociology and Law (FSP) at Igor Sikorsky KPI hosted a workshop titled “The Human Factor in Accessibility: The Psychology of Perceiving Diversity.” ⚖️ The event was dedicated to protecting the rights of people with disabilities, the right to dignity, and the development of accessibility in the field of public administration.

At the Information and Analytical Situation Center of Igor Sikorsky KPI, the latest stage of training for female specialists within the large-scale “She Is a Deminer” program has been successfully completed. This practical workshop is being held for the second time, which attests to the high effectiveness of the chosen training methodology and the critical importance of training qualified personnel for the field of mine action.

The first international MSCA Lviv 2026 competition, organized by the Melville Sikorsky Challenge Accelerator (MSCA), was successfully held in Lviv, bringing together innovators, investors, experts, universities, and companies from around the world.