Opportunities for scientists

Important information about the support for scientists, teachers and students from foreign institutions and organizations! 

Competition for current Fulbright programs. 

Updated map «Science for Ukraine». 

Lists of research laboratories that provide scholarships, study grants, short- and long-term jobs, places for students who are studying for a master’s degree or obtaining a PhD, free accommodation, access to office space and research materials, and other forms of assistance: here and here. 

Opportunity to study for free at the Open University of Helsinki until the fall of 2023.

Opportunities and resources for Ukrainian scientists from The Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities.

Opportunities for Ukrainian scientists who want to leave Ukraine, and especially for those who stay and continue their scientific work in Ukraine from the UKRainian Academic International Network. Scholars who wish to have the opportunity for remote research work can fill out the form via the link. 

The Science4Refugees initiative and the EURAXESS platform provide information on scholarships, full and part-time employment for researchers, and access to the European Research Community. 

Opportunities for scientists in mathematics. 

Program from the National Center of Science of Poland for scientists from Ukraine.

Access to the online edition of the British Medical Journal for doctors

To support Ukrainian doctors, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd provides free access to two online resources of the British Medical Journal – BMJ Best Practice and BMJ Learning. 

You can access from any part of Ukraine without being tied to the IP address of the institution. 

You can find more details at the link

Changes in Library working hours

We would like to inform you how the Library will work on the New Year’s holidays:

24 of December (Friday) – 9:00-16:30
25, 26, 27 of December (Saturday, Sunday, Monday) – holidays
28, 29, 30 of December (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) – 9:00-17:30

1, 2, 3 of January (Saturday, Sunday, Monday) – holidays
4, 5 of January (Tuesday, Wednesday) – 9:00-17:30
6 of January (Thursday) – 9:00-16:30
7, 8,9 of January (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) – holidays
From the 10 of January (Monday) the Library works due to the usual schedule.

Belka Students Space is closed because of holidays from the 25 to the 27 of December.

Lampa Open Electronics Laboratory
From the 25 to 27 of December – holidays.
28-30 of December – opened 16:30-20:00
From the 31 of December till the 11 of January Lampa is closed for the holidays.

National Reading Week took place

The first National Reading Week, initiated by the Ukrainian Book Institute in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy, took place on the 13-19 of December.

The KPI Library celebrated it with a number of diverse activities:

• Launched «What to read?» project in cooperation with KPImedia;
• Initiated the study of the Scandinavian educational phenomenon Bilgung;
• Held the first meeting of the «Fantastic course 3.0: fantasy genre» project;
• Organized the reading of Neil Gaiman’s writings;
• Gather community for decoration of Christmas-tree and «Secret book» game;
• Screened Robert Mulligan’s movie «To kill a mocking-bird».

Also, during the reading week, Rostyslav Voronezhskyi, consultant of the dictionary projects «Dictionary Heritage of Ukraine» and «Ukrainian Grammar Classics» of the NGO «Rotary Club Kyiv City» handed over to the library reprint editions of «Russian-Ukrainian Dictionary in 4 volumes» edited by A. Krymskyi, «Dictionary of Mathematical Terminology (project)» by F. Kalynovych and «Essays on Ukrainian Syntax (in connection with phraseology and stylistics)» by S. Smerechynskyi.

Webinars «SciVal Opportunities from Different Perspectives»

During December 2021 Igor Sikorsky KPI researchers have access to SciVal.

SciVal is a modular online platform for monitoring and analyzing international research using visualization tools and modern citation metrics, providing wide opportunities for all participants in scientific communication. The main source of data for SciVal is the largest international scientometric database Scopus, which provides presentation and evaluation of research results of more than 20,000 organizations from 231 countries.

To explore this powerful tool and learn how to work with it, we invite you to join the webinars «SciVal Opportunities from Different Perspectives» by Elsevier representatives on the 14 of December at 15:15 and on 16 of December at 16:00.

Event speakers:

Lyudmila Trotsenko is the Ambassador of Research Intelligence Elsevier.

Bartlomiej Wieckowski is Elsevier’s consultant in Central and Eastern Europe.

Join the webinars:

• 14 of December, 15:15 Registration 
• 16 of December, 16:00 Registration