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Guidelines for the financial audit of EU grants: Indicative audit programme
Dear colleagues! Please find below the Indicative Audit Programme (IAP) manual, which was published on 15 July by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Research and Innovation. The manual is a guide for conducting financial audits of European Union (EU) grants. The document is based on the EU Corporate Model Grant Agreement, which is used for all EU programmes for the period 2021-2027, and describes the…
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HUAWEI UKRAINE gifted Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute two new laboratories for student training
On August 7, 2024, Huawei Ukraine and the National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute” signed an agreement on the donation of technical equipment for two new laboratories of the university as part of a long-term cooperation project. The Huawei Digital Power laboratory is a full-fledged solar station that will supply backup power for classrooms and generate its own electricity. It will…
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2024 Call for Applications to MSCA4Ukraine
With a recent top up of EUR 10 million from the European Commission, the MSCA4Ukraine initiative will support additional researchers displaced from Ukraine. From 5 August 2024, the online application portal opened for eligible host organisations to apply to the MSCA4Ukraine scheme for fellowships to host displaced researchers from Ukraine. The link to the application portal will be published on the MSCA4Ukraine website. The portal will close on 5…
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Masterclass “Global Practices and Nature-based Solutions in the Built Environment”
YOU ARE INVITED TO JOIN Masterclass “Global Practices and Nature-based Solutions in the Built Environment” delivered by experts from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (Australia) as part of the GISU Sustainability and Social Responsibility Project. The UN One Planet Framework supports and accelerates the shift to sustainable consumption and production patterns. In this masterclass, participants will explore this within the context of the built…
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KPI will implement new research projects with the support of DAI Global LCC
A representative of the USA company DAI Global LCC (DAI), Michael Pillsbury, Senior Advisor for Workforce Development, visited Kyiv Polytechnic. The participants of the meeting discussed a number of important issues, including the problem of shortage of workers and specialists in many industries, including education, because of full-scale invasion. Rector of KPI Anatoliy Melnychenko and Vice-Rector for International Relations Andriy Shysholin spoke about the efforts…
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Visit of Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan to UAJC KPI
On July 29, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan Mr. Masahito Moriyama with delegation visited Ukraine-Japan Center of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute. During the visit, the delegation toured the Ukrainian-Japanese Center and got acquainted with its activities, visited the ikebana exhibition and the only operating tea room in Ukraine, greeted students in the Ukrainian-Japanese Center’s virtual space. The Ambassador Extraordinary…
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Commission is shaping up €500M generative artificial intelligence calls
Artificial intelligence is on the menu this week as David Matthews, International Editor at Science|Business, reveals the European Commission’s plan for a €500 million call for generative AI projects in next year’s Horizon Europe work programme. Delving further into AI, the Funding Radar rounds up other grants on offer for AI research. The European Research Council’s budget is set to rise next year and last…
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Call for joint Ukrainian-Latvian research projects 2024
The Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and The Latvian Science Council announce a competition for joint Ukrainian-Latvian research projects to be implemented in 2025-2026. From July 15 to September 13, 2024, the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and the Latvian Council of Science announce a call for joint Ukrainian-Latvian research projects to be implemented in 2025-2026. Priority research areas: Energy and…
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Providing opportunities for cooperation in the Baltic Sea region
From 29-31 October, we invite you to the Annual Forum of the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region on the beautiful island of Gotland, Sweden, located in the heart of the Baltic Sea. The Forum will focus on sustainability, resilience, and security, aiming to deepen our understanding and enhance cooperation in these crucial areas. The Swedish Institute (SI) will co-host an optional side event…
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Boot Camp ‘Science and Innovations for Ukraine’s Reconstruction’
Boot Camp: Science and Innovations for Ukraine’s Reconstruction has taken place at Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute under the international project RESCUU with the financial support of Swedish Institute. The event took place on July 8-11, and was organized by project partners: Uppsala University, Poznan University of Technology and Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. During the week, together with experts, students from different parts of Ukraine improved their…
