From 8 to 9 March 2018, the III International Ukrainian Orthography Competition was held at the Institute of East Slavonic Philology at Jagiellonian University in Krakow (Poland). Representatives…
Category: Awards & Prizes
PhD Thesis Presentation Contest 2018, apply by 14 May
Our PhD Thesis Presentation Contest aims to promote young scientists and in doing so contribute to increasing the visibility of Ukrainian PhD students abroad and raising the profile…
Ukrainian-American mathematician VLADIMIR DRINFELD shares the 2018 Wolf Prize for Mathematics
The 2018 Wolf Prize for Mathematics has been awarded to Prof. Alexander Beilinson and Prof. Vladimir Drinfeld, both from the University of Chicago, for their groundbreaking work in…
Success of Kray Technologies in Agrotech
Kray Technologies, a Ukrainian startup (now based in the US) attended TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco 2017 and received $600,000 in investments. The company currently has three models of…
USA: Ukrainian Fulbright Scholars 2017-2018
The Fulbright Program in Ukraine presents 17 Ukrainian Fulbright scholars currently in the U.S. for the 2017-2018 academic year, with information on their host institutions, descriptions of their…
The winners of the 2017 PhD Thesis Presentation Contest have been announced
On the 6th of October 2017 in Augsburg the PhD Thesis Presentation Contest took place for the second time within the framework of the Annual Meeting of the…
Switzerland, Zürich: Particle physicist Lesya Shchutska wins the ERC Starting grant in 2017 competition
With her ERC funding Dr Lesya Shchutska (ETH Zürich/ CERN) will exploit the capabilities of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN to search for new particles, so-called…
USA: 2017 Stanford Bright Award goes to green energy innovators Andrij and Roman Zinchenko
This $100,000 prize is given annually to recognize otherwise unheralded contributions to global sustainability. Andrij and Roman Zinchenko were distinguished for their work supporting and promoting sustainable energy…
UKRAINE: Ivano-Frankivsk Researchers are the Winners of the Instrumental Access Program
By Dr Ouliana Djaman and Prof. Volodomyr Lushchak, Precarpathian National University in Ivano-Frankivsk HPLC, CO2 incubators, microplate readers, inverted microscopes, PCR machine, Hamilton syringes, metabolic cages for mice,…
Winners of the Vernadsky Challenge have been announced
Ukraine Digital News reports on the the third edition of international engineering startup competition Vernadsky Challenge, which was held in Dnipro in late April 2017. The winners are:…