The National Academy of Sciences of Belarus has selected the top 20 projects in the "100 Innovations of Young Scientists" competition
The National Academy of Sciences of Belarus announced the winners of the "100 Innovations of Young Scientists" startup project competition. The best projects were selected by an expert council in nominations corresponding to priority areas of scientific, technical, and innovative activity for 2026–2030:
1. digital technologies and artificial intelligence:
Digital Technologies and Artificial Intelligence "System for Remote Monitoring and Regulation of Protective Potentials of Underground Main Pipelines" (by Andrey Zapolsky, Educational Institution "Gomel State Technical University named after P. Sukhoi");
"Development of a Cloud-Based Expert-Analytical System for Multivariate Statistical Modeling and Psychometric Verification of Empirical Data Based on Artificial Intelligence Algorithms" (by Roman Panashchik, State Scientific Institution "United Institute of Informatics Problems of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus");
"An omnidirectional motor-in-wheel based on an energy-efficient valve-controlled electric drive with a neural network control system for mobile transport robots" (author Artem Andreevich Radkevich, State Scientific Institution "United Institute of Informatics Problems of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus");
"AI Bot for the Primary Assessment of Skin Neoplasms. A Digital Tool for Supporting Early Detection and Routing of Patients" (authors: Alexander Rudenkov, Igor Orekh, Alexey Ostrovsky, Vitebsk State University named after P. Masherov, Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University);
2. innovative technologies in industry:
"Development of a Technology for the Production of Thin-Film Electrodes for Monitoring Vital Functions" (author: Sergei Karzan, State Scientific Institution "Physical and Technical Institute of the NAS of Belarus");
"Copper-Containing Silicone Thermal Paste with Protected Microparticles" (authors Danila Kovalenko, Roman Sheryshev, Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics);
"Anti-Stokes Model of Infrared Radiation" (authors: Ekaterina Lashkovskaya, Ksenia Shustikova, Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics);
"Ion exchangers based on Li4Ti5O12 and Li2TiO3 modified with Fe3+, Zr4+ and Mg2+ ions for multi-cycle adsorption-desorption of lithium ions" (author Ekaterina Bicheva, State Scientific Institution "Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus");
3. Biological, chemical-pharmaceutical, and medical technologies:
"Biotechnological Approaches for Accelerated Production of Succulents" (by Yegor Dzhumkov, State Scientific Institution "Central Botanical Garden of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus");
"Development of a Technology for Producing a New Pharmaceutical Form – Orally Dispersible Films (Oral Strips)" (authors Tatyana Savitskaya, Tatyana Beznosik, Belarusian State University);
"A Multilayer Visual Platform for Assessing Changes in Wound Exudate" (authors: Polina Litvinova, Maxim Simirsky, State Scientific Institution "Institute of Physiology of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus");
"Method of Medical Prevention of Pulmonary Edema in Patients in Critical Condition Caused by Liver Failure" (authors: Denis Martsinkevich, Alexander Dzyadzko, Minsk Scientific and Practical Center for Surgery, Transplantology and Hematology);
4. innovative technologies in the agro-industrial complex and food industry:
"The SKM-1 Feed Mixture Control System" (authors: Daniil Bykov, Semyon Nekhay, Anastasia Shcherbach, OJSC “Minsk Research Institute of Radio Materials”);
"Creation of Factory Lines – a Tool for Import Substitution in Pig Farming in Belarus" (author Margarita Kaskasian, RUE "Scientific and Practical Center for Animal Husbandry of the NAS of Belarus");
"A Set of Equipment with a System for Creating and Maintaining a Microclimate on Dairy Farms and Complexes" (authors: Sergei Sapach, Maxim Kurilovich, Valeria Selivanova, RUE "Scientific and Practical Center of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus for Agricultural Mechanization");
"BioFlow: Intelligent System for Monitoring the Water Environment for Fish-Farming Factory of Close Water Supply" (authors: Aleksey Shikunets, Aleksey Kozyr, EI "Polesie State University");
5. scientific and scientific-technical support for the security of human, society and the state:
"Multifunctional Firefighter-Rescuer Gloves with an Integrated Hazard Monitoring System" (authors: Dmitry Korobochka, Alexander Pivovarov, Dmitry Rebko, EI "University of Civil Defense of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Belarus");
"Molecular-Genetic Differentiation of Plant Objects: New Opportunities for Expert Practice" (by Alexey Nikolaevich Verchuk, State Scientific Institution "Institute of Genetics and Cytology of the NAS of Belarus");
“Interactive Political Map of Belarus” (author Damir Radkevich, State Scientific Institution “Institute of Sociology of the NAS of Belarus”);
"Adventure Diary with Interactive Tasks: 'Space Economics and the Secrets of Financial Literacy'" (by Yana Dyavgo and Anna Kachan, Institute of Economics, National Academy of Sciences of Belarus).
The award ceremony for the laureates, as well as a demonstration of the competition's best developments, will take place from September 5 to 6, 2026, at the Central Botanical Garden of the NAS of Belarus as part of the Science Festival.
The "100 Innovations of Young Scientists" startup project competition has been held annually since 2022. Its main goal is to stimulate the scientific and innovative activities of young scientists and to facilitate the commercialization of their research results.