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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 often lack the modern equipment to take their research to the next level - read about their needs.
Research Grants
Stay tuned for research grant opportunities through the USUF Biotech Initiative.
Trade Shows and Exhibits
The US-Ukraine Foundation Biotech Initiative was at the BIO International Convention in Philadelphia this June.
Trainings and Conferences
BioUkraine creates opportunities for aspiring young entrepreneurs and innovators through conferences and training seminars.
Travel Grants
The US-Ukraine Foundation Biotech Initiative will provide travel support, on a competitive basis, to Ukrainian researchers.
News
November 15, 2019
Clinical Trials in Ukraine: An Opportunity Waiting to be Discovered
The pros and cons of conducting clinical trials in Ukraine More than 500 clinical trials are currently being performed in...
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November 13, 2019
Travel Grant Winner Oleh Lushchak Attends Molecular Biology of Aging Conference in Groningen, Netherlands
After 10 years of virtual collaboration, Oleh finally met Professor Steve Simpson at the conference I would like to acknowledge...
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November 7, 2019
Call for Abstracts for the 5th Annual BTRP Ukraine Regional One Health Research Symposium is open now!
The 5th Annual BTRP Ukraine Regional One Health Research Symposium (2020 ROHRS) is organized within the Biological Threat Reduction Program...
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October 31, 2019
Lviv Polytechnic University Department of Technology of Biologically Active Substances, Pharmacy and Biotechnology Holds Student Scientific Conference
On Oct. 22, 2019 the Department of Technology of Biologically Active Substances, Pharmacy and Biotechnology of Lviv Polytechnic University held...
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October 23, 2019
Travel Grant Winner Tetiana Ivanova Attends Biogas Training in Germany
Stuttgart and Southern Germany, Sept. 24 - Oct. 2, 2019 The training group with Michael Köttner and Winfried Vees, the...
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October 21, 2019
Meet the Ukrainian Scientists Developing Biotechnologies to Detoxify Environments
Department of Extremophilic Microorganism Biology, Zabolotny Institute of Microbiology and Virology A visit to Dr. Oleksandr Tashyrev’s office at the...
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Spotlight
November 15, 2019
Clinical Trials in Ukraine: An Opportunity Waiting to be Discovered
The pros and cons of conducting clinical trials in Ukraine More than 500 clinical trials are currently being performed in Ukraine. For comparison, approximately 1,200 are being conducted in neighboring Poland and 14,000 in the US. Here are some more numbers. On average, only 4 out of every 100,000 residents of Ukraine participate in clinical trials. In Poland the figure is 15, Germany – 21, US – 40, Switzerland – 70. One, but by far not the only reason why Ukraine lags behind in this area is the public misconception of clinical trials stemming from the myth that “foreign pharmaceutical...
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