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The UKRainian Academic International NEtwork
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We wish you, your families, and friends relaxing and joyful Christmas holidays, a happy and successful New Year 2024 and a better future for Ukraine and our collaboration with our Ukrainian colleagues! You might find useful some book recommendations (in English and in German).
Save-the-Date for the next confernece and annual members' assembly in Saarbrücken: 26-27.09.2024!
With kind regards,
Professor Olga Garaschuk, President, the German-Ukrainian Academic Society/ Chair of the Department of Neurophysiology, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen
CONTENTS
- Community Corner
- Winners of the UKRAINET PhD Contest 2023 & other Awards
- New Developments
- Cooperation Highlights
- Event Reports
- Quick & Useful
- A Selection of funding opportunities
- A SELECTION OF THE FORTHCOMING EVENTS
Acknowledgements: Special thanks to Vitali Matyash and Taras Yadzhak for IT support, Oksana Seumenicht and Anna Grebinyk for their significant contribution as Assistant Editors (Web & Newsletter) and Sofiya Kotsyuda for taking care of our YouTube channel, as well as to Oleksandra Aust, Andrii Chumak, Olesia Lazarenko, Kyrylo Snizhko and Nataliya Yadzhak for their valuable contributions of news items included in this issue and posted on our web-page, in the LinkedIn group and on our YouTube Channel. |
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Report: Days of Ukraine in North-Rhine Westphalia (Essen, 28-29 September 2023)
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Days of Ukraine in North-Rhine Westphalia were organized alongside of the annual meeting of the German-Ukrainian Academic Society (DUAG) and took place in Essen on 28-29 September 2023. Over 130… |
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qUA: a quantum work group of the Ukrainian Physical Society established
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A team of Ukrainian scientists and researchers of Ukrainian-origin working abroad has established a work group aiming at developing collaboration in the domain of quantum technologies among Ukraine, the EU,… |
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Winners of the UKRAINET PhD Contest 2023 |
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The 2023 UKRAINET PhD Presentation Contest took place in Essen on 28 September 2023 within the framework of the Days of Ukraine in North Rhine-Westphalia (28 September – 29 September 2023), see report here. Mariana Sliusarenko, the Hannover Medical School (MHH), Germany, won the first place, Yaryna Zhdanova from the BETA Tech Center (Technological Center of the University of Vic), Central University of Catalonia, Spain won the second place, and the third place won Valeriia Lukashenko from the Nikhef (Dutch National Institute for Subatomic Physics), the Netherlands.
Photo: (left to right): Prof. Dr. Matthias Epple (Chair in Inorganic Chemistry, University Duisburg-Essen/ DUAG Vice-President), finalist Vira Porieva (Taras Shevchenko National University, Ukraine), finalist Oleksandra Aust (Institute for Pathology, Charité, Berlin, Germany), 1st place winner Mariana Sliusarenko (Hannover Medical School, Germany), 3rd place winner Valeriia Lukashenko (Nikhef, the Netherlands), Prof. Dr. Olga Garaschuk (Chair in Neurophysiology, University of Tübingen, Germany/ DUAG President), 2nd place winner Yaryna Zhdanova (BETA Tech Center, Universitat de Vic-Universitat Central de Catalunya, Spain). Copyright University of Duisburg-Essen/Andre Kraß.
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Second run of the "Magnetism for Ukraine" Program completed
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Tthe IEEE Magnetics Society, the Science and Technology Center in Ukraine (STCU) and the Institute of Magnetism NAS and MES of Ukraine have successfully organised the second run of the… |
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Oksana Maksymchuk and Max Rosochinsky win the Aldo & Jeanne Scaglione Prize for a Translation of a Literary Work
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As announced in New York on 6 December, The Modern Language Association (MLA) of America awarded its nineteenth Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for a Translation of a Literary Work… |
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Elizabeth Nelson Prize for the paper “Support for Democracy in Ukraine”
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Dr Nataliya Reshetova was awarded the Elizabeth Nelson Prize for the Best Paper from the Society in Transition, and was presented the award at the 76th annual World Association of… |
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EU launches new Horizon Europe Office in Kyiv and two more initiatives for Ukrainian researchers and innovators
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Viadrina Center of Polish and Ukrainian Studies founded
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Strategic Initiative "УКРАЇНСЬКА НАУКОВА ДІАСПОРА | UKRAINIAN SCIENCE DIASPORA” launched
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Ukrainian History Global Initiative launched
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Czech-Ukrainian Scientific Society founded
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Promoting health care in Ukraine under wartime conditions: Training, medical education & professional exchange via podcasts and on site
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The initiative, funded by the German Federal Ministry of Health, aims to support healthcare professionals in Ukraine during times of war. Podcasts on a variety of medical topics are designed… |
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Ukrainian scientists advance towards temperature controlled drug delivery
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Ukrainian scientists in the group of Prof. Iryna Kravchenko in Odesa have developed the concept for thermotropic liquid crystals. This multifunctional nanostructured material can switch physical states by thermal triggers,… |
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Conference report "Ukraine’s recovery: rebuilding with research"
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Exhibitions at the TH Wildau: "Ukrainian Academy: past, present and future. Resultful, resilient and revived"
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Germany, Berlin: Ministerial meeting to strengthen 30 years of German-Ukrainian Science and Technology Cooperation
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The Volkswagen Foundation: Ukraine Institute for Advanced Study, a project for the post-war future
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HUMBOLDT4UKRAINE: Researchers offer recommendations for rebuilding Ukrainian science and academia
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First Ukrainian Science Diaspora Forum took place in Frankfurt
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Mental Health Assessment App for Displaced Ukrainians in the UK
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Science at Risk database: Find Ukrainian Scientists for Collaboration
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Ukrainian National H-index Ranking
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Some Book Recommendations
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Collection of resources #StandWithUkraine
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Report: "Ukraine 2022-2023: Threats to science and higher education after the full-scale Russian invasion"
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Some relevant publications:
- Ukraine’s Membership of the EU: Together We are Better, Greener, More Resilient and Sustainable, Resource and Analysis Center “Society and Environment
- Essay by Alexander P. Demchenko: Excitonic Properties of Organic Dye Aggregates: Contribution of Ukrainian Science. https://doi.org/10.1002/tcr.202300290. The Chemical Record, 24 October 2023
- Sergiy Sylantyev: ‘In case I die, I need to publish this paper’: scientist who left the lab to fight in Ukraine, Nature, 5 October 2023
- Preserving Science during Wartime, white paper, Project of Science at Risk
- Alieva A. and Nechitailo I.: Resilience of education systems: what lessons can be learned from Ukraine?, NESET ad hoc report, EU commission
- In solidarity with the people of Ukraine the Publishing Editor and De Gruyter, the Publisher of Nanophotonics, initiated a project titled “Nanophotonics in support of Ukrainian Scientists”. Volume 12 Issue 14 – Special Issue: Nanophotonics in support of Ukrainian Scientists
- Ganguli I. et al: Ukrainian science is struggling, threatening long-term economic recovery – history shows ways to support the Ukrainian scientific system, the conversation
- BBA Advances, Special Issue “Highlights of Ukrainian Molecular Biosciences”, Anna V. El’skaya (2023): A few notes on science in Ukraine
- The Shevchenko Scientific Society in the U.S.:Ukrainian Science in the Context of Decolonization: A personal perspective for the benefit of the international science community, by Alexey Ladokhin, Ph.D., D.Sc.
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A SELECTION OF FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES |
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Germany, Call for proposals: Diaspora Experts
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2nd DESY Ukraine School in Summer 2024, apply until January 31 2024
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Petro Jacyk Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Ukrainian Politics, Culture, and Society at University of Toronto, apply until 16 February, 2024
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The Virtual Ukraine Institute for Advanced Study (VUIAS): Call for Applications, apply until 31 January, 2 pm CET
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GERMANY, Open Call: Research Collaboration between Germany and countries of the Eastern Partnership and Central Asia, apply by 18 January 2024
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GERMANY, Open Call: Restoring Ukrainian Forests for a Sustainable Future, apply by the 1st January or the 1st August
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Oxford University Graduate Scholarships for Ukraine
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