Daria Romanova (MIT-624) received a scholarship from the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine

Daria Dmytrivna Romanova has been a graduate student in our department, majoring in 263 Civil security, since September 1, 2024. She has maintained excellent academic standing throughout her studies and is actively involved in community service. He is highly regarded and respected among students and faculty, and serves as a role model for students in their academic and research work. One example is that Daria participated in All-Ukrainian competitions for student research papers and academic Olympiads, where she went on to win prizes. Read more…

Memorandum of Cooperation between the NTU “KhPI” and the Humanitarian Demining Center of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine

On August 25, 2026, a meeting was held between representatives of NTU “KhPI” and the Interregional Center for Humanitarian Demining and Rapid Response of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, during which a Memorandum of Cooperation was signed. The event was attended by: the acting rector of NTU “KhPI” professor Galina Tymchenko; the vice rector for scientific and pedagogical work, professor Oleksiy Larin; and the head of the Interregional Center, Civil Protection Service Colonel Serhiy Ivanov. Representatives from relevant departments and research units at NTU “KhPI” – working in the fields of robotics, unmanned technologies, artificial intelligence, modeling, materials science, and testing of technical equipment – also joined the discussion. Read more…

Results of the XXXIV-th MicroCAD-2026 Annual Conference

The 34th International Scientific and Practical Conference “Information Technologies: Science, Engineering, Technology, Education, Health (MicroCAD-2026)” was held at Kharkiv Polytechnic University from May 13–16, 2026. Members of our department also participated in this event. By combining their efforts, the departments of “Occupational and Environmental Safety” and “Chemical Engineering and Industrial Ecology” worked productively in subsection “2.4 Environmental Protection Technologies, Occupational Safety, and Health” (chaired by the heads of the respective departments, Professor S.O. Vambol and Professor O.V. Shestopalov; secretary – Associate Professor O.A. Maksymenko). The researchers presented the results of their scientific studies in Read more…

International Congress of Health Disciplines (February 4-5, 2026, Turkey)

From February 4 to 5, 2026, the International Congress of Health Disciplines was held, in which employees of our department participated online.

The congress is organized in cooperation with Anadolu University, Bilgecik Sheikh Edebali University, Eskisehir Osmangazi University of Medical Sciences, Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Trabzon University, and others.

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Conducting the conference “Human Safety in Modern Conditions” – 2025

This year, on December 4-5, the Department of OandES is holding the 17th International Internet Conference “Human Security in Modern Conditions.” The conference received and included in the collection 105 works by authors from Ukraine, Poland, Italy, Estonia, Slovakia, and other countries, who presented modern research in the field of life safety, technogenic, environmental, information, and psychosocial safety in five areas:

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Students win the international competition of student research papers 2025

On June 06, 2025, the II round of the International Competition of Student Research Papers in the specialty 263 “Civil Security” was held at the Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi National University. The competition was held with the support of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine (letter № 21/08-168 of 31.01.2024) under the auspices of the National Commission of Ukraine for UNESCO (letter № 413/19-194/087/10-2659 of 08.01.2024).

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Participation of students of the department of OandES in the All-Ukrainian Festival of Innovations 2025

Innovative thinking, responsibility, and professional interest were demonstrated by students of the Department of Occupational and Environmental Safety of the National Technical University “Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute” by participating in the All-Ukrainian Festival of Innovations – 2025.

This year, there has been an increase in the number of higher education students who have submitted StartUp projects to the competition, and our university is no exception: Read more…

Participation of scientific and pedagogical staff of the department in MicroCAD-2025

On May 14, 2025, the annual international scientific conference «Information Technologies: Science, Engineering, Technology, Education, Health (MicroCAD-2025)» began its work.
Traditionally, our scientific and pedagogical workers took part in this event and presented their scientific achievements in Subsection 2.4 – Environmental technologies, occupational safety and health, which worked from 14:00 on May 15, 2025. The heads of the subsection were: professor Serhiy Oleksandrovych Vambol (Head of the Department of Occupational and Environment Safety) and associate professor Oleksiy Valeriyovych Shestopalov (Head of the Department of Chemical Engineering and Industrial Ecology). Read more…

International “Day of Light” at the Kharkiv scientific lyceum “Genius”

As you know, the International Day of Light is a holiday celebrated since November 14, 2017 at the initiative of UNESCO. It not only emphasizes the importance of light in our lives, but also commemorates the anniversary of the successful testing of the laser, which was carried out on May 16, 1960, by its inventor, the american physicist and engineer Theodore Maiman.
This year, the holiday was organized by the Central Admissions Committee of NTU “KhPI” on May 16 at the Kharkiv scientific lyceum “Genius”. Like the previous non-distance career guidance event, which was held almost a month ago, this one was also held in a bomb shelter, which ensured complete safety of all participants in conditions of air raids in front-line Kharkiv. Read more…

Festive events dedicated to World Occupational Safety and Health Day

During the week from May 5 to May 12, 2025, the Department of Occupational Safety and Environment held festive events dedicated to World Occupational Safety and Health Day.
In our country, this day is celebrated annually in accordance with the Decree of the President of Ukraine dated August 18, 2006 №685/2006.
This year, in accordance with the Rector’s Order №139 OD dated April 30, 2025, our department organized and held informational messages by scientific and pedagogical workers and employees of NTU “KhPI”, a methodological seminar of the department, meetings and classes with students, as well as a Lecture-Report dedicated to the issues of Occupational Safety and Life Safety. Read more…