International Week for the 125th anniversary of Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic University: two days of international communication, new ideas and inspiration!
On November 11-12, International Week dedicated to the 125th anniversary of the university took place at Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic University. During two days, students, teachers and guests had a unique opportunity to participate in guest lectures from experts and partners from Great Britain, Serbia, Poland and Ukraine.
The first day of the event was opened by Dr. David Betti (University of Liverpool, Great Britain). In his lecture «Radiation-Aware Navigation and Planning for Mobile Robot Exploration in the Nuclear Industry», he presented modern approaches to the navigation of mobile robots in environments with an increased level of radiation, as well as the possibilities of adapting such technologies for other industries.
Professor Andzhelka Mykhaylov (Serbia) — Environmental Ambassador for Sustainable Development, former Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Protection of the Republic of Serbia spoke next. Her report «Environmental Security and Environmental Sustainability» was devoted to current challenges and strategies for ensuring environmental security and sustainable development.
The second day of International Week was no less busy. Representatives of the Superhumans Center (Lviv) — Hryhoriy Hryhorenko and Arkady Bohdan — shared their experience of using 3D technologies in medicine, talked about a multidisciplinary approach to prosthetics and rehabilitation.
Dr. Oleksandr Solomakha, director of the MW-Engineering company (Poland), former employee of the University of Stuttgart (Germany), concluded the event. In his lecture «Digital doubles as a tool for accelerating engineering innovation», he talked about the practical experience of creating digital doubles for mechanical engineering, energy and the automotive industry.
International Week became a great opportunity for joint discussion of modern scientific, engineering and technological achievements. The event united the university community around the ideas of internationalization, partnership development, and exchange of experience.
We sincerely thank all lecturers and participants for their activity, interesting questions and lively communication! Together we are building a space of open knowledge, international interaction and an innovative future!