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National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine

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Type
  
National university

Rector
  
Stanislav Nikolaenko

Website
  
nubip.edu.ua

Established
  
1898

Location
  
Kiev, Ukraine

The National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Національний університет біоресурсів і природокористування України) is a leading public university in the field of agriculture in Ukraine; it is located in Kiev.

Established in 1898, prior to 1992 the institution was named the Ukrainian Agricultural Academy (Ukrainian: Українська Сільськогосподарська Академія). In the years 1992–2008 it went by the name of National Agricultural University (Ukrainian: Національний Аграрний Університет).

Notable alumni

  • Trofim Lysenko – Soviet agricultural leader, after whom a powerful political-scientific movement Lysenkoism was named
  • Oleksandr Moroz – Ukrainian left-wing politician; Speaker of Ukrainian Parliament in 1994–1998 and in 2006–2007
  • Alex Lissitsa – leading Ukrainian agribusiness expert; president of Association of Ukrainian Agribusiness Club
  • Anatoly Shvidenko – forest and ecology scientist; Professor Emeritus of the University

    • References

    National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine Wikipedia
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