On May 15, 2025, on the occasion of Science Day, the State Institution “G. M. Dobrov Institute for Research of Scientific and Technical Potential and History of Science of the NAS of Ukraine” together with partners held the XXVI International Scientific and Practical Conference “Problems and Prospects of Innovative Development of the Economy in the Context of Ukraine’s Integration into the European Scientific and Innovative Space”. The event was attended by 45 participants in a mixed format (in person and online) from Ukraine, Belgium, Ireland and Burkina Faso.
The organizers were: NAS of Ukraine, MES of Ukraine, State Institution "Dobrov Institute for Scientific and Technological Potential and Science History Studies of the NAS of Ukraine", Committee on Education, Science, Youth and Sports of the Public Council of Kyiv City State Administration, Committee on Social Development and Public-Government Relations under the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine, Department of Economics of KOVA, Department of Public Communications of the Executive Body of Kyiv City Council (KCSA), Higher Educational Institution "University of Economics and Law "KROK", National Research Center "Institute of Agrarian Economics", Kyiv Academic University, BO "Path to the Future", NGO "Ukrainian Foreign Policy Association", IGO "International Academy of Geoinformatics".
This year's conference was held with an updated approach, special attention was paid to involving young people in scientific activities. The event was opened by representatives of state authorities - Deputy Head of the Kyiv Regional State Administration Natalia Pogrebna and Head of the Expert Group on Public-Private Partnerships of the Directorate of Innovation and Relations of Science with the Real Sector of the Economy of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine Andriy Petrovsky. In their speeches, they emphasized the key role of science and scientists in shaping public policy and making strategic decisions.
In the second part of the conference, events were held to support young scientists. In particular, the “Path to the Future” NGO recognized the authors in the nomination “Best Popular Science Publication”. In addition, with the assistance of the Department of Public Communications of the Kyiv City State Administration, a practical workshop “Reconstruction Leaders: How to Act Effectively, Unite People, and Implement Innovations in Times of Change” was held, during which participants had the opportunity to gain valuable experience and exchange ideas.
Following the conference, the following is published: collection of materials (click to download), which contains analytical and scientific works of participants regarding the future innovative development of Ukraine. PDF (click to download), which presents the analytical and scientific work of the participants on the future innovative development of Ukraine.
We sincerely thank everyone for their active participation and concern for the scientific future of the country. We hope for further fruitful cooperation!

