PROJECT «Science and Innovations for Society»

Articles should be specific, contain interesting facts and be written in a good literary language.

Articles should not contain excessive technical details, terms and formulas, unclear for an average reader, but it should be specifically mentioned what problem a reasearch deals with, what its background is, what the idea and result are, how it could be used, and what the results could be.

Authors of the best competition works will be awarded with prizes. Besides, special prizes from the competition partners will be given for the best works in the following nominations:

1. On the occasion of the 90^th anniversary of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine:
• Ukrainian scientific schools (how it was before and how it is now),
• Future of Ukrainian science (challenges and outlooks).
2. Science and business: successful technological implementations; cooperation and business support of science.
3. Science to people:
• Achievements in medicine and public health protection,
• Environment,
• Energy-saving technologies (development and use),
• Up-to-date technologies for municipal economy (waste management, gas-electricity-heat supply).
4. Word of press-secretary of scientific organization.
5. Word of young scientist (student)

Beginning of registration of competition papers - October 1^st, 2007.

Final term of submission of competition papers - March 31^st, 2008.

Articles are accepted only in the electronic form, not more than one article from an author.

The file of an article should be submitted in the MS Word document format, Times New Roman font, size 12, 1.5 interval, А4 format with top, bottom and left margins of 25 mm, right margin - 15 mm.

Archived files are not accepted.

The article should contain the name and text only. The text volume should not exceed 14 000 symbols with intervals. To check the number of symbols in an MS Word file select "Service/Statistics..." or "File/Properties" menu options.

The article should not contain the authors name, bibliographic references and any other information about the author of the article.

Texts that do not correspond with the goal of the competition - scientific articles and reports, biographical and historical essays, hypotheses, etc. - will not be accepted.

The article can be accompanied with one picture and a text of the picture description. The picture file should be in the JPG format.

To take part in the competition, one has to register on this page - "Registration".

Articles are not reviewed and not sent back.

Names of the articles and summaries /without the author's name/ will be placed on this page - "Competition papers".