17 вересня 2026 року на засіданні Вченої ради Інституту проблем міцності імені Г.С. Писаренка НАН України відбулося громадське обговорення роботи «Прогнозування властивостей елементів конструкцій і систем різноцільового призначення за дії фізичних полів», що представлена на здобуття Національної премії України імені Бориса Патона 2026 року.
Авторський колектив роботи:
АНДРІЙЧУК Михайло Іванович – доктор технічних наук, професор, завідувач відділу (Інститут прикладних проблем механіки і математики ім. Я.С. Підстригача НАН України);
ВАСИЛИК Віталій Богданович – доктор фізико-математичних наук, провідний науковий співробітник, заступник директора (Інститут математики НАН України);
ЖУК Ярослав Олександрович – член-кореспондент НАН України, доктор фізико-математичних наук, завідувач кафедри теоретичної і прикладної механіки (Київський національний університет ім. Тараса Шевченка);
МАКСИМЮК Володимир Ананійович – доктор фізико-математичних наук, провідний науковий співробітник (Інститут механіки ім. С.П. Тимошенка НАН України);
СОЛОДКИЙ Сергій Григорович – доктор фізико-математичних наук, провідний науковий співробітник, завідувач відділу (Інститут математики НАН України);
СТОРОЖУК Євген Анатолійович – член-кореспондент НАН України, доктор фізико-математичних наук, заступник директора (Інститут механіки ім. С.П. Тимошенка НАН України);
СТАНКЕВИЧ Володимир Зенонович – доктор фізико-математичних наук, професор, завідувач кафедри механіки (Львівський національний університет ім. Івана Франка);
ТОКОВИЙ Юрій Владиславович – член-кореспондент НАН України, доктор фізико-математичних наук, директор (Інститут прикладних проблем механіки і математики ім. Я.С. Підстригача НАН України).
На засіданні Вченої ради були присутні всі члени авторського колективу. Для представлення циклу праць з доповіддю виступив член-кореспондент НАН України, доктор фізико-математичних Ю.В.Токовий.
У результаті Громадського обговорення та на підставі відкритого голосування (із 17 членів складу Вченої ради присутні – 15, з них: «за» – 15, «проти» – немає, «утримались» – немає):
УХВАЛИЛИ:
Підтримати цикл наукових праць «Прогнозування властивостей елементів конструкцій і систем різноцільового призначення за дії фізичних полів», представлений Інститутом прикладних проблем механіки і математики імені Я. С. Підстригача НАН України на здобуття Національної премії України імені Бориса Патона 2026 року.
Вважати, що авторський колектив циклу наукових праць «Прогнозування властивостей елементів конструкцій і систем різноцільового призначення за дії фізичних полів» у складі М.І. Андрійчука, В.І. Василика, Я.О. Жука, В.А. Максимюка, С.Г. Солодкого, Є.А. Сторожука, В.З. Станкевича, Ю.В. Токового заслуговує присудження Національної премії України імені Бориса Патона 2026 року.
On September 17, 2026 at 2:00 p.m., at a meeting of the Academic Council of the G.S. Pysarenko Institute of Strength Problems of the NAS of Ukraine a public discussion of the work “Prediction of the properties of structural elements and systems of various purposes under the action of physical fields” which is submitted for the 2026 Boris Paton National Prize of Ukraine will be held.
The G.S. Pysarenko Institute for Problems of Strength of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine announces a competition to fill the vacant positions of senior research associate, junior research associate, and chief research engineer. Download announcement , order
Proceedings of the International Scientific Conference Actual Problems of Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering – 2026 (APMME–2026), May 26–28, 2026, Kyiv, Ukraine. Kyiv: G. S. Pisarenko Institute for Problems of Strength of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, 2026. 380 p. https://www.doi.org/10.35668/978-617-95433-1-9
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Abstracts of the International Scientific Conference Actual Problems of Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering – 2026 (APMME–2026), May 26–28, 2026, Kyiv, Ukraine. Kyiv: G. S. Pisarenko Institute for Problems of Strength of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, 2026. 696 p. https://www.doi.org/10.35668/978-617-95433-0-2
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On May 21, 2026 at 1:00 p.m., at a meeting of the Specialized Academic Council D 26.241.01 at the G.S. Pisarenko Institute of Problems of Strength of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, the defense of the dissertation of Alona V. SEREDA for the degree of Candidate of Technical Sciences in the specialty 05.02.09 "Dynamics and Strength of Machines" on the topic "Improvement of methods for determining hardness and strength characteristics of structural steels based on instrumented indentation results" was held. Read more
The International Scientific Conference was held on May 26-28, 2026
«ACTUAL PROBLEMS OF MECHANICS AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERING – 2026» (APMME–2026)
Held under the auspices of
G.S. Pisarenko Institute of Problems of Strength of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (NASU)
The conference was co-organized by the National Committee of Ukraine on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics and leading scientific institutions of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in the field of mechanics and enterprises of the nuclear energy industry of Ukraine.
According to Decree of the President of Ukraine No. 380/2026 dated May 14, 2026, “On Awarding State Honors of Ukraine on the Occasion of Science Day,” researchers of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine have been recognized with state awards.
We extend our congratulations to Kyrylo V. Savchenko, Senior Research Scientist at the G.S. Pisarenko Institute for Problems of Strength of the NAS of Ukraine, Candidate of Technical Sciences, Senior Researcher, on being awarded the Order of Merit, Third Class.
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During the regular reporting session of the General Assembly of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, held on April 23, 2026, in Kyiv, the President of the NAS of Ukraine, Academician Anatolii Zahorodnii, presented diplomas to the laureates of prizes named after outstanding Ukrainian scientists based on the results of the 2025 competition.
In order to recognize scientists for discoveries, inventions, and the best scientific works of significant importance for the development of science and the economy of Ukraine, the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine annually awards prizes named after outstanding Ukrainian scientists. Each prize is awarded once every three years.
The G.S. Pysarenko Prize (for outstanding scientific work in the field of strength of materials and structures) — awarded for the series of works titled “Development and Application of the Mixed Finite Element Method in Gradient Elasticity Theory and Fracture Mechanics” — was granted to:
· Director of the G.S. Pysarenko Institute for Problems of Strength of the NAS of Ukraine, Corresponding Member of the NAS of Ukraine Oleksandr Chyrkov;
· Research Scientist at the Institute of Materials, Technologies and Mechanics of Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg (Germany), Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences Lidiia Nazarenko;
· Honorary Doctor of the Institute of Materials, Technologies and Mechanics of Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg (Germany), Foreign Member of the NAS of Ukraine Holm Altenbach.
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During the regular reporting session of the General Assembly of the Division of Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, held on April 22, 2026, in Kyiv, the Academic Secretary of the Division of Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering of the NAS of Ukraine, Academician Volodymyr Nazarenko, presented the diploma of the 2025 scholarship named after Academician B.Ye. Paton for young scientists to the Head of Department at the G.S. Pysarenko Institute for Problems of Strength of the NAS of Ukraine, Candidate of Technical Sciences Oleh Derkach.
On April 2, 2026, the First Vice-President of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Head of the Section of Physical, Technical and Mathematical Sciences of the NAS of Ukraine, Academician of the NAS of Ukraine Vyacheslav Bogdanov, Academician-Secretary of the Department of Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering of the NAS of Ukraine, Academician of the NAS of Ukraine Volodymyr Nazarenko, Scientific Secretary of the Section of Physical, Technical and Mathematical Sciences of the NAS of Ukraine, Doctor of Technical Sciences Serhiy Bespalov, and Scientific Secretary of the Department of Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering of the NAS of Ukraine, Candidate of Technical Sciences Yevgeny Zadvornyy visited the Institute of Strength Problems named after G.S. Pisarenko of the NAS of Ukraine. More
Due to the availability of vacancies in the Institute's staff list for 2026 for the position of leading engineer of the department of high-frequency methods for researching the strength and defects of materials and leading engineer of the department of numerical and experimental methods for researching structural strength, a competition has been announced to fill the vacant positions. Download the order and anouncment
The Directorate of the Institute announces with deep sorrow that on January 25, 2026, at the age of 96, the distinguished Ukrainian scientist in the field of mechanics of deformable solids and machine dynamics and strength, one of the founders and leaders of the Ukrainian scientific school of mechanical oscillations and vibration reliability, Chief Research Scientist of the Institute and Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Valentyn Volodymyrovych MATVEEV, passed away.
We extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and colleagues on their loss.
His scientific achievements and personal integrity will be remembered with deep respect by all who had the privilege of knowing and working with him.
Further information about the farewell ceremony will be provided later.
MATVEEV Valentyn Volodymyrovych
(November 10, 1929 – January 25, 2026) – a distinguished scientist, Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Professor, and Honored Worker of Science of Ukraine.
Valentyn Volodymyrovych Matveev was one of the founders and leading figures of the Ukrainian scientific school of mechanical oscillations and vibration reliability. His research laid the groundwork for modern methods of analyzing vibration damping in complex mechanical systems, as well as the dynamic strength and service life of highly loaded components in turbomachinery, aviation, power engineering, and aerospace technology.
His professional career was closely associated with the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and the G.S. Pisarenko Institute for Problems of Strength of the NAS of Ukraine, where he progressed from research scientist to Head of Department, Deputy Director for Research, and ultimately Chief Research Scientist. He made an outstanding contribution to the development of mechanics in Ukraine and played an active role in scientific councils, expert committees, and editorial boards of international journals, helping to coordinate fundamental and applied research in close cooperation with industry.
In addition to his scientific accomplishments, Valentyn Volodymyrovych was a dedicated mentor and teacher. Under his supervision and guidance, dozens of highly qualified researchers were trained, many of whom continue to advance the fields he helped establish, both in Ukraine and internationally. He was widely respected for his intellectual rigor, fairness in scientific debate, professional integrity, and genuine kindness toward colleagues and students alike.
We extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and colleagues on their loss.
His legacy will endure through his publications, his students, and the scientific community he helped shape.
The President of Ukraine Prize for Young Scientists for 2025 for the work “Experimental and numerical studies of deformation and fracture processes in structural materials under various loading conditions” was awarded to ANDRII VASYLOVYCH KRAVCHUK – PhD (Engineering), Senior Research Fellow, G.S. Pisarenko Institute for Problems of Strength, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. Read more
On January 23, 2026, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy took part in the Second National Forum of Talented Youth. The Head of State presented more than 40 honorary awards of the President of Ukraine Prize to young scientists for works in the fields of physics, chemistry, digital technologies, innovation, economics, medicine, ecology and construction.
Andrii Vasylyovych KRAVCHUK personally received the award from President of Ukraine Volodymyr ZELENSKYY
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Prize for Young Scientists for 2023 for the work “A set of advanced methods for determining the mechanical and energy characteristics of heat-resistant, high-strength and armor steels” was awarded to:
Roman V. Kravchuk – PhD (Engineering), Senior Research Fellow, G.S. Pisarenko Institute for Problems of Strength, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine;
Andrii V. Kravchuk – PhD (Engineering), Senior Research Fellow, G.S. Pisarenko Institute for Problems of Strength, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine;
Alona V. Sereda – Chief Research Engineer, G.S. Pisarenko Institute for Problems of Strength, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
On December 5, 2024, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted Resolution No. 4131‑IX “On awarding the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Prize for Young Scientists for 2023.”
This resolution determined the winners of the 2023 competition for the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Prize for Young Scientists. In accordance with the Regulations on the Prize, 50 works were awarded.
On May 26-28, 2026, the G.S. Pisarenko Institute for Problems of Strength of the NAS of Ukraine will host the international scientific conference “ACTUAL PROBLEMS OF MECHANICS AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERING – 2026”. The conference is co-organised by National Committee of Ukraine for Theoretical and Applied Mechanics and leading Ukrainian research institutions in the field of mechanics. Participation in the conference is provided on-site or online. More detailed information is available at the link.
The G.S. Pysarenko Institute for Problems of Strength of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine received a Certificate of Recognition of Measurement Capabilities issued by
the State Enterprise “All-Ukrainian State Scientific and Production Center for Standardization, Metrology, Certification and Consumer Protection” (SE “UKRMETRTESTSTANDART”)
The certificate confirms that the Center for Mechanical Testing of Materials and Structural Elements has the competence and technical capability to perform measurements in accordance with the requirements of DSTU EN ISO 10012:2022 Measurement management systems. Requirements for measurement processes and measuring equipment (EN ISO 10012:2003, IDT; ISO 10012:2003, IDT).
Measurement capabilities
The Center's recognized capabilities include testing of metal and polymer materials in accordance with national, European, and international standards, in particular:
• tensile testing at room and elevated temperatures;
• hardness measurement using the Brinell method;
• long-term strength testing;
• impact strength testing;
• research into fatigue characteristics, crack resistance, and fatigue crack growth rate;
• testing of polymer and composite materials for tensile strength, compression, shear, and moisture absorption.
A complete list of standards according to which the tests are conducted is provided in the appendix to the certificate.
On April 29, 2025, a ceremonial unveiling of a memorial bas-relief was held at the Institute in honor of the outstanding Ukrainian scientist and mechanic Valerii Trokhymovych Troshchenko.
Valerii Trokhymovych Troshchenko led Institute for problems of strength for over 20 years and later remained its honorary director.
Valerii Trokhymovych Troshchenko was an academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, professor, honored worker of science and technology of Ukraine, and a laureate of State Prizes in the field of science and technology. He was awarded numerous prestigious State honors.
His scientific research encompassed a wide range of fundamental and applied problems in the mechanics of deformable solids and structural strength. His scientific achievements have been recognized both in Ukraine and by the international community of mechanics.
In honor and remembrance of Valerii Trokhymovych, the event was attended by representatives of the leadership of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and members of the Department of Mechanics and Machine Science: Academicians of the NAS of Ukraine V.L. Bohdanov, A.F. Bulat, V.M. Nazarenko, V.D. Kubenko, O.Ya. Hryhorenko, M.I. Bobyr, and Corresponding Members of the NAS of Ukraine V.P. Poshyvalov and K.V. Babii.
The Director of the Institute, Corresponding Member of the NAS of Ukraine O.Yu. Chyrkov, colleagues of Valerii Trokhymovych, and invited members of the Academy of the NAS of Ukraine attended the unveiling ceremony and paid tribute to the eminent scientist.
Oleksandr Troshchenko, the son of Valerii Trokhymovych, personally cut the ribbon and unveiled the bas-relief.
G.S. Pysarenko Institute for problems of strength of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, according to the results of the performance evaluation for the period 2017-2023, is classified as category “A” (Resolution of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine of 19.03.2025 No. 86). All scientific departments of the Institute are assigned to category “A”.
Due to the presence of a peak of vacancies for junior research fellows in the Institute's staffing list for 2025 in the departments of oscillation and vibration reliability and numerical and experimental methods of structural strength research, a competition has been announced to fill the vacant positions. Download order and announcement
On December 3, 2024, the Institute of Strength Problems named after G.S. Pysarenko of the NAS of Ukraine held elections for the Director of the Institute.
71 scientists took part in the elections.
62 people voted for the candidacy of Corresponding Member of the NAS of Ukraine O.Yu. Chyrkov, 7 people voted against, and 2 invalid ballots were cast.
According to the results of the vote, Corresponding Member of the NAS of Ukraine Olexandr Yuriyovich Chyrkov
December 3, 2024 from 9:00 to 15:00
the election of the Director of the
Institute of Strength Problems named after G.S. Pysarenko of the NAS of Ukraine will be held.
Voting will be held in the lobby of the conference hall of the Institute
(2 Sadovo-Botanichna St., building A, 5th floor)
November 28, 2024 at 11:00 in the conference hall (building A, 5th floor) a meeting of the Institute staff will take place
with the candidate for the position of Director
Institute of Strength Problems named after G.S. Pysarenko of the NAS of Ukraine
corresponding member of the NAS of Ukraine
Oleksandr CHYRKOV
In connection with the availability of vacancies in the staff list of the Institute for 2024, a competition has been announced to fill the vacant position of Head of the Department of Strength of Materials and Structural Elements in Thermal Force Fields and Gas Flows.
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Institute of Strength Problems G.S. Pysarenko of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine announces a competition to fill the vacant position of a senior researcher
The award of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine “Talent, Inspiration, Labor”, which encourages young scientists for their personal achievements - scientific works, discoveries and inventions that are important for science and practice and indicating high creative potential, were awarded to Senior Researcher of the Institute, PhD Kravchuk Andriy Vasylovych,
Acting Director of the Institute Chirkov Oleksandr Yuriyovych!
We wish him good health, creative inspiration and new achievements for the benefit of national science!
The rules for admission to postgraduate and doctoral studies have been developed in accordance with the legislation of Ukraine, including the Procedure for training applicants for higher education degrees of Doctor of Philosophy and Doctor of Science in higher educational institutions (scientific institutions), approved by Resolution No. 261 of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated March 23, 2016.
The International Scientific Conference "Actual Problems of Mechanics" was held in Kyiv on November 14-16, 2023, under the auspices of the Timoshenko Institute of Mechanics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (NASU).
On November 14-16, 2023, the International Scientific Conference "Actual Problems of Mechanics" (dedicated to the 145th anniversary of birth of S.P. Timoshenko, a famous Ukrainian scientist) was held under the auspices of the S. P. Timoshenko Institute of Mechanics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (NASU).
The following organizations were also involved in organizing the conference:
National Committee of Ukraine for Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
Polyakov Institute of Geotechnical Mechanics, NASU
Institute of Technical Mechanics, NASU and State Space Agency of Ukraine
Institute of Hydromechanics, NASU
G.S. Pisarenko Institute for Problems of Strength, NASU
State Enterprise "Pivdenne Design Bureau named after M.K. Yangel"
Pidstryhach Institute of Applied Problems of Mechanics and Mathematics, NASU
Glushkov Institute of Cybernetics , NASU
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
National Technical University "Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute"
National Transport University of Ukraine
Oles Honchar Dnipro National University.
NASU full members Vyacheslav Bogdanov and Volodymir Nazarenko acted as Co-Chairs of the Organizing and Program Committees. The Organizing and Program Committees included leading mechanical scientists of Ukraine, as well as well-known mechanical scientists from other countries, namely: Austria, Canada, Germany, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Turkey, and UK.
The topics of the conference reports covered a wide range of topical issues of modern theoretical and applied mechanics, namely mechanics of composite materials and structural elements, shell systems and structural elements, long-term deformation and fracture, interaction of physical and mechanical fields in heterogeneous media and structural elements, issues of stability and motion control of mechanical systems, interaction of elastic systems with fluid and gas flows, mechanics of mechanical engineering structures and geotechnical mechanics, mechanics of rocket and spacecraft
In accordance with the scientific theme, the reports presented at the conference were heard in scientific institutions in Kyiv, Dnipro, and Lviv with the possibility of connecting everyone to the relevant links on-line.
The NASU academician Vyacheslav Bogdanov, as Co-Chair the Organizing and Program Committees, opened the conference. He read the greeting speech on behalf of the NASU President, academician Anatoliy Zagorodnyi, and delivered a keynote speech “The role of academician Timoshenko in the foundation and development of mechanics in Ukraine”. The following plenary and sectional sessions of the conference featured 235 reports of mechanical scientists from Austria, Azerbaijan, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Turkey, UK, and Ukraine. In particular, scientists of the G.S. Pisarenko Institute for Problems of Strength, NASU, presented over 30 oral reports in three sessions with the Session Chairman Dr. Oleksandr Chirkov, Institute Director, and a total of 65 researchers took part in the event in the offline and online modes.
A close interest to the conference drawn on the part of representatives of Ukrainian and foreign academic and educational institutions confirmed the theoretical and practical significance of research on topical issues of theoretical and applied mechanics for the further development of fundamental science and its applications.
Learn more about the conference on the website of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Оn May 31, 2023, ft the meeting of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, the head of the department of the G.S.Pysarenko Institute for Problems of Strength of NAS of Ukraine Oleg Derkach, candidate of technical sciences, was presented with the thanks of the Kyiv mayor for his significant personal contribution to the development of national science, strengthening the scientific and technical potential of the capital, and on the occasion of Science Day.
An exhibition-presentation of scientific achievements of academic institutions was held, in which the G.S.Pysarenko Institute for Problems of Strength of NAS of Ukraine took part
On May 3, 2023, a regular meeting of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) of Ukraine was held under the chairmanship of Anatoly Zagorodnyi, the President of the NAS of Ukraine. Young scientists of the NAS of Ukraine presented their scientific reports. In particular, the report "Development of methods for ensuring vibrational reliability of structurally inhomogeneous mechanical systems" was presented by Oleg Derkach (Ph. D., department head G.S.Pisarenko Institute of Problems of Strength of NAS of Ukraine). The report summarized the results of fundamental and applied studies of the dynamics and strength of composite structural elements and impellers of turbomachines.
On May 5, 2023, the G.S.Pysarenko Institute for Problems of Strength of NAS of Ukraine was visited by Anatoly Zahorodniy, President of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (NASU), Vyacheslav Bogdanov, NASU Vice-President, and Oleg Kubalskyi, NASU First Deputy Chief Scientific Secretary
The rules for admission to postgraduate and doctoral studies have been developed in accordance with the legislation of Ukraine, including the Procedure for training applicants for higher education degrees of Doctor of Philosophy and Doctor of Science in higher educational institutions (scientific institutions), approved by Resolution No. 261 of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated March 23, 2016.
The Directorate of the Institute is deeply saddened to announce that on December 26, 2022, at the age of 83, a well-known Ukrainian scientist in the field of mechanics of deformable solids and dynamics and strength of machines, Chief Researcher of the Institute, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Volodymyr Oleksandrovich STRIZHALO, passed away.
We express our sincere condolences to the relatives, friends and colleagues of Volodymyr Oleksandrovych in connection with the heavy loss.
The Directorate of the Institute announces with deep sadness that on November 30, 2022, at the age of 94, a well-known Ukrainian scientist in the field of mechanics of deformable solids and dynamics and strength of machines, one of the founders of the modern theory of the strength of materials and structural elements under conditions of cyclic loading, passed away, Honorary Director of the Institute, Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Valery Trokhimovych TROSHCHENKO.
We express our sincere condolences to the relatives, friends and colleagues of Valery Trokhimovych in connection with the heavy loss.
The bright memory of Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Valery Trochymovych TROSCHENKA will remain in the hearts of all who knew him.
We congratulate candidate of technical sciences SAVCHENKO Kirill Valentynovych on the presentation of the state award of Ukraine - the medal "For labor and achievement" awarded by the Decree of the President of Ukraine No. 571/2022 and we wish him good health and further success!
For the series of works "Deformation and strength of reactor bodies, internal devices and equipment elements of the first circuit of nuclear power plants" Valery Volodymyrovych Xarchenko and Oleksandr Yuriyovych Chirkov were awarded the Oleksandr Mykolayovych Dynnyk Prize
On August 1, at the age of 73, the Director of the Institute of Strength Problems named after H.S. Pisarenka of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, famous Ukrainian scientist in the field of mechanics of deformable solids and dynamics and strength of machines, doctor of technical sciences, professor, honored worker of science and technology of Ukraine, corresponding member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Anatoly Pavlovich ZINKOVSKY. The bright memory of Anatoly Pavlovich will forever remain in the hearts of everyone who knew and worked with him. The management and staff of the Institute express their sincere condolences to his relatives and friends.
To be appointed from August 9, 2022 as the acting director of the Institute of Strength Problems named after H.S. Writer of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Oleksandr Yuriyovych Chirkov, before the election and appointment of the director of the institution in accordance with the established procedure