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Article on far-reaching repercussions of Kakhovka dam disaster is out
On 24 July 2025, the article “Flooded and Irrigation Area Monitoring After the Kakhovka Dam Disaster Based on Machine Learning and Satellite Data” co-authored by Nataliia Kussul, Hanna Yailymova and Andrii Shelestov from the Department of Mathematical Modeling and Data Analysis at Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute in collaboration with Inbal Becker-Reshef, Sergii Skakun and Sheila Baber from the University of Maryland et al. was…
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Student Leaders Unite to Advance the Sustainable Development Goals
A significant international event, “Student Leaders at the Forefront: Higher Education’s Role in Advancing Global Goals,” was held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. Organized by the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) in partnership with the Millennium Campus Network (MCN), the event brought together representatives from universities and student organizations around the world to discuss the role of higher education in achieving the…
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Certificate of appreciation presented to Vice-Rector for International Relations
The Cormack Consultancy Group awarded a certificate of appreciation to Andrii Shysholin, Vice-Rector for International Relations of the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute. The certificate was presented in recognition of his outstanding dedication to the UK-Ukraine Twinning Initiative, and steadfast commitment to fostering academic cooperation at this challenging time. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/andrii-shysholin-b730a142_thankyou-ukraine-kpi-activity-7353117618142076929-pIJI?utm_source=social_share_send&utm_medium=android_app&rcm=ACoAAAT4658Bx0WxESHlPYprckRFB0DFXBXwuxg&utm_campaign=copy_link
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An inspiring meeting: Axon Enterprise CEO shares his experience with students of Kyiv Polytechnic
At Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, students met with the CEO and founder of Axon Enterprise – one of the world leaders in public safety technologies. Axon Enterprise, Inc. (formerly TASER International) is an American company headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, that develops technologies and weapons for the military, law enforcement, and civilians. The founder and CEO of Axon Enterprise, Patrick Smith, shared his expertise and…
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Cooperating in remote control of construction machinery with Yachiyo Engineering
The Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute will cooperate with Japanese companies and organisations on the remote control of construction equipment, and will conduct an experiment on the use of systems developed by the Japanese company Yachiyo Engineering Co., Ltd. The company’s name, “Yachiyo,” is taken from a Japanese phrase that can be translated as “contributing to human society for all eternity.” The key advantages of…
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Kyiv Polytechnic, Ericsson to train specialists in 5G technology
On 1 August 2025, the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute took an important step towards the digital future by signing a memorandum on cooperation with Ericsson’s subsidiary in Ukraine, as well as a memorandum about joining the Ericsson Educate: 5G University program. Through this partnership, Kyiv Polytechnic students will get access to advanced learning materials provided by the world’s leading developer of 5G technology. The…
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JICA delegation visits Kyiv Polytechnic
The delegation of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), led by Senior Vice President Kenichi Kawamura, visited the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute. A key part of the visit was an introduction to the Kyiv Polytechnic’s Ukraine-Japan Centre and its wide-ranging activities – from courses in Japanese language and traditional arts to a rich calendar of events, among others. The Japanese guests also toured the…
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Synergy, skills, robots: Kyiv Polytechnic establishes cooperation on robotics with FANUC Ukraine LLC
The Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute has established cooperation with FANUC Ukraine LLC – the official representative of Japan’s FANUC Corporation, a global pioneer in factory automation and a technology leader in robotics.
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Innovate, demine, rebuild: TechBridge x Sikorsky Challenge stage ‘Innovations for Humanitarian Demining’ competition
TechBridge x Sikorsky Challenge have announced a competition of innovative solutions for humanitarian demining. The competition will take place at Kyiv Polytechnic on 30 September 2025 in a hybrid format (in-person and online). The deadline for applications is 22 September 2025.
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Back to essence: Kyiv Polytechnic delegation attends tea ceremony at Japanese Ambassador’s Residence
The delegation of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute – including Rector Anatolii Melnychenko, Kateryna Lugovska, Director of the Ukraine-Japan Centre, and Andrii Shysholin, Vice-Rector for International Relations – was recently received at the Residence of the Ambassador of Japan to Ukraine for a traditional Japanese tea ceremony. It was more than a cultural event. It was a moment of inward peace and tranquillity, when every…
