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News
August 23, 2019
Travel Grant Winner Rostyslav Blume Attends Annual Meeting of American Society of Plant Biologists
Thanks to the US-Ukraine Foundation, which identified me as one of their Emerging Biotech Leaders and kindly provided me with...
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August 21, 2019
Ukraine and Israel to Bolster Technology Cooperation
Ukraine and Israel plan to open innovation offices in Jerusalem and Kyiv to promote technology cooperation between the two countries....
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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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Spotlight
August 13, 2020
Nanobot Medical – The Ukrainian Scientific Storytelling Company Revealing the Beauty of Science
Nanobot Medical Animation Studio In 2010 Ukrainian data scientist Yuriy Svidinenko made a video of a DNA repair nanorobot for one of his research projects and posted it on YouTube. At the time nobody else was making those kinds of videos and it became an instant hit. After it caught the attention of National Geographic Yuriy decided to switch gears and take up scientific animation professionally. He launched Nanobot Medical Animation Studio in Ukraine in 2014. The Ukrainian market, however, wasn't developed enough for the quality of videos they were producing. He needed to find clients with bigger budgets - those...
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Programs
Awards for Emerging Biotech Leaders
In November 2018 the US-Ukraine Foundation honored 24 Emerging Biotech Leaders at an awards ceremony in Kyiv.
Equipment & Supplies Sourcing Assistance
Ukrainian laboratories lack the modern equipment to take their research to the next level - read about their needs.
Trade Shows and Exhibits
The US-Ukraine Foundation Biotech Initiative was at the BIO International Convention in Philadelphia this June.
Travel Grants
We provide travel support, on a competitive basis, to Ukrainian researchers.
