On 27 November, a museum dedicated to the distinguished scientist Boris Yevgenyevich Paton opened in Kyiv, in the premises of the Lyceum of Information Technologies #79.
The opening was attended by the leadership of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, representatives of the Pechersk District State Administration in Kyiv, E.O. Paton Electric Welding Institute – PWI, NTK “E.O. Paton Electric Welding Institute of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine”, graduates of the lyceum and public figures.
Anton Dzyuba, Chairman of the Board of the Educational Initiatives Foundation, also took part in the celebrations marking the opening of the museum.
The Educational Initiatives Foundation is a permanent partner of the lyceum, systematically supports the development of STEM in educational institutions in Ukraine, and welcomes the active involvement of young people in the study of mathematics and natural sciences, which will contribute to the technical development of the country and its entry into the circle of advanced technological states.
We are convinced that the younger generation of Ukrainians should know their history and scientists such as Boris Paton, who made a revolutionary contribution to welding technology, metallurgy and electrical engineering.
Thank you for such an important initiative!