August 19, 2019
Marta Semkiv: “Let’s Push Ukrainian Science Up the Hill a Little Bit”
Marta's impressions from the Synthetic Biology Course at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, NY This summer was very rich in new...
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August 12, 2019
Travel Grant Winners Announced
Travel Grant Awardees The US-Ukraine Foundation is delighted to announce the recipients of our Biotech Initiative Travel Grants. Nearly 50...
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July 30, 2019
Ukrainian Students Continue their Success at International Science Competitions
This summer Ukraine's students continued their winning streak, bringing home medals from science olympiads worldwide --- International Physics Olympiad (Tel Aviv,...
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July 30, 2019
Ukraine Joins EU Pilot Project to Support Breakthrough Technologies and Innovation
The pilot phase of the European Innovation Council (EIC), launched by the European Commission (EC) in 2017, introduced open competitions...
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July 29, 2019
Meet USUF Emerging Biotech Leader Tetiana Ivanova: biogas researcher learning to commercialize her science
Emerging Biotech Leader Tetiana Ivanova recently graduated from the Sikorsky Challenge Summer Startup School, a program of the National Technical University...
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July 18, 2019
Svitlana Bilous Attends 2019 IUFRO Tree Biotechnology Conference in Raleigh, NC
The population of the planet is increasing, people are using more and more wood products and a large number of...
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July 17, 2019
Ukrainian Students Shine at the Genius Olympiad in Oswego, NY
Andriy Horbonos from Dnipro won a silver medal at the Genius Olympiad in Oswego, NY and two other Ukrainian students...
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July 17, 2019
Emerging Biotech Leader Volodymyr Shablii Attends Stem Cell Conference in Los Angeles
The travel grant provided by the US-Ukraine Foundation allowed me to attend the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR)...
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July 11, 2019
Ukrainian Government Launches National Startup Fund
Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman and Finance Minister Oksana Markarova announced the launch of the Ukrainian Startup Fund at a...
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June 11, 2019
USUF Biotech Initiative attends BIO 2019 in the ‘City of Biotech Love’
For one week this June, Philadelphia, the first capital of the United States, became the global capital of biotechnology. More...
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May 29, 2019
Innovation Spring has Sprung in Lviv
Innovation Spring held at the Lviv Polytechnic University's Tech Startup School was the place to be last weekend for Lviv's...
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May 29, 2019
Biotech Initiative Advisory Board Member John DesRosier Visits Kyiv
John DesRosier, PhD, a member of the USUF Biotech Initiative Advisory Board, with 30 years of experience in the area...
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May 18, 2019
4th Annual Innovation Festival held in Kyiv
Kyiv, May 16 - There was a packed house on Thursday at the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce for the 4th...
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May 7, 2019
Emerging Leader Olha Brovarets Shares her US Experience with Bionity Student Biotech Club
Recipient of a 2018 USUF Emerging Biotech Leader award Olha Brovarets shared her recent experience at the 63rd Biophysical Society...
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May 5, 2019
Ukrainians March for Science Reform
Some two hundred members of Kyiv's science community and activists came out this Saturday for the March for Science -...
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May 3, 2019
Student Biotech Startup School held in Kyiv
Twenty-seven Ukrainian students and their supervisors gathered in the historic Pushcha-Vodytsia neighborhood of Kyiv in late April for a week-long...
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April 18, 2019
Biotech Initiative Signs Memorandum of Cooperation with “Up To Future” Technology Transfer Office
The US-Ukraine Foundation continues to expand its Biotech Initiative network with the recent signing of a memorandum on cooperation with...
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April 15, 2019
Ukrainian Students Win 2 Golds at Golden Climate International Environmental Project Olympiad in Nairobi
The Ukrainian team took home two gold medals at the International Environmental Project Olympiad held in Nairobi, Kenya. The winners...
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April 2, 2019
USUF Biotech Initiative supports university biotech competition in Ukraine
April 2, 2019. Lviv, Ukraine – Forty talented university students came to Lviv today to compete in the second round...
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March 21, 2019
Emerging Biotech Leader Olha Brovarets attends 63rd Biophysical Society Meeting in Baltimore
Thousands of participants from around the world, from early career researchers to world renown scientists, hundreds of lectures and thousands...
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