Scientific RESEARCH DePARTMENT

GENERAL information about scientific activity

AT THE INAN FRANKO national university OF LVIV (2007)

 

Structure:

·        19 scientific research laboratories

·        Astronomical observatory

·        Botanical garden

·        Institute of Franko Studies

·        Slavistic Institute

·        Institute of Literary Studies

·        Institute of European Integration

·        Historical Research Institute

·        Institute of Archaeology

·        Institute of the Ecology of Information

 

 

In a financial year in the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv was carried out researches from the fundamental and applied state budgets researches works within the framework 85 themes financed by the Ministry of Science and Education of Ukraine to the amount of 6 529, 000 UAH., volume of economic agreements — 1 598, 000 UAH. Among faculties, which concluded economic agreements on a handsome sum is the faculty of geography and the faculty of history. 14 grants is got to the amount of 1282, 440 UAH from other sources financing.

For current period the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv has significant achievements in-process scientific. In 2007 a 1671 teacher worked in the University, from them Doctors of Science — 147, Candidates of Science — 811; members of the staff of Scientific and Research Department — 264 (including 8 Doctors and 89   Candidates).

Scientific and Research work at the University was performed within the established scientific schools:

Solid state physics

Theoretical physics

Crystallochemistry

Polymer physics and chemistry

Biochemistry and molecular biology

Bioenergetics and electrophysiology of secretor cells

Complex analysis

Functional analysis

Number modeling and optimization of physical and mechanical fields

Professor Yermakov’s Thermobarogeochemical School

Lviv scientific school of the Precambrian geology and metallogeny

Academician Lazarenko’s mineralogical school

Engineering and ecological geomorphology

Genetic soil-knowing

Landscape studies

Development of the Ukraine’s Western Region agricultural complex

Economic-mathematical modelling of the economics-industrial systems

Ivan Franko Studies

Slavonic Studies

History and Culture of Western Ukraine

 

For current period the employees of University defended 11 Doctors and a 51 Candidate’s dissertation.

451 post-graduate students studied at the University; 343 of them – by correspondence.

  Researches Workers of the University published 58 monographs, 37 textbooks, 94 trains aids,  17 series of announcers (visnyk), 5 series of collections of scientific works (zbirnyk), 3491 articles, in foreign editions — 539.

68 scientific conferences were held at the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv in 2007, among them 32 – of international level.

Teachers, professors and scientific workers of the University had prepared 3051 reports for the scientific conferences, among them 1445 – for summary scientific conference of the University staff.

In 2007 the investigation results were defended by 15 inventions and useful models, got 16 decisions about delivery of patents and 14 patents of Ukraine on the inventions and useful models.

Doctor M. Mys’kiv (Faculty of Chemistry) in composition an author collective became the laureate of state bonus of Ukraine in the branch of science and technique for the cycle of works “Supramolecular coordinating chemistry”.

On the base of University a Second stage of the National students Olympiads was conducted from educational discipline and profession of “mathematics”.

On the Faculty of the applied mathematics and Informatics a Second stage of the National student Olympiad was first conducted from programming (Western region).

The Faculty of International relations and the Faculty of philology were based from National competition of the students advanced studies from directions the “Actual questions of collaboration with EC” and “Sociolinguistics”.

In the Second stage of the National students Olympiad took part 110 students, from them 12 - became the prizewinners of Olympiad.

20 students (two in the coauthor) became the prizewinners of the Second stage of National competition of the students advanced studies from natural, technical and humanitarian sciences. 

At 137 scientific conferences 1207 students pronounced the lectures. In scientific achievement of students are 297 scientific articles and 479 theses of lectures. At high level on initiative students International Students scientific conferences are conducted on faculties: biological, applied mathematics and informatics, physical, electronics and economic, and the National Students scientific conferences on faculties: international relations, philological, philosophical, journalisms, mechanics-mathematics.