Kyiv Polytechnic expands cooperation with Ajax Systems

Oleksandr Konotopskyi and Anatoly Melnychenko

Oleksandr Konotopskyi, a graduate of the Institute of Telecommunication Systems of Kyiv Polytechnic and founder of Ajax Systems (a leader in security systems and the Internet of Things), visited Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute to deepen and expand cooperation with the university.

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The joint plans include Ajax Systems’ participation and partnership in various educational and research projects. In particular:

💥 joint work on the development and modernisation of laboratories at the Faculty of Radio Engineering, the Faculty of Electronics, the Faculty of Applied Mathematics, the Institute of Telecommunication Systems, and the Faculty of Instrumentation of our university;
💥 organising and conducting joint hackathons, competitions, engineering competitions and working on individual projects that are of particular importance for improving the quality of education and strengthening the defence capability of our country.

This is an example of cooperation common in European and American universities, when graduates are ready to help universities by developing their business. Deepening our cooperation in many educational and scientific areas will allow Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute to become a solid foundation for the national economy of our country,’ said Rector of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute Anatoliy Melnychenko.

The cooperation between Kyiv Polytechnic and the company has been going on for a long time and has significant results. The Faculty of Electronics has an educational and scientific laboratory of Ajax Systems electronic wireless security systems. Students enrolled in the certificate programme can conduct practical classes here, experiment and invent using the latest electronic equipment, and thus become highly qualified engineers of both hardware and software.