May 30, 2025: Project Progress Meeting 8

On May 30, 2025 the Progress Project Meeting 8 within the Milestone 4 of G6094 “Mitigation of climate change through advanced phytotechnology for military lands” was held at UJEP in the mixed form: UJEP team members were presented in persons, members of other teams were connected on-line. Altogether 18 individuals participated in the meeting including representatives of UJEP, TVHNPU, NULP, NULES, RMC, and linkage institutions KazNU.

Prof. Pidlisnyuk, NPD did a presentation about the Progress Technological Report No. 3 submitted to NATO SPS MYP on May 23, 2026. The report summarized the research results, accomplishments and products of the project done in Mil3 (September 27, 2024 -May 26, 2025) along with obstacles the project’ team faced to and future plans for Mil 4 (May 27, 2025- January 26, 2026). The state of the budget layout as for Mil3 Financial report was introduced by Mgr. Blanka Cerna, UJEP.

In the following discussion the questions from Dr. Frank Zeman, RMC, Canada related the way of payment the stipends to students of his university was justified. Thereafter Co-Director Tatyana Stefanovska, NULES presented the progress in HUB creation and Co-Director Vitalii Stadnik reported about the actions for maintaining the field in Dolyna. PPD Andriy Hertz introduced the Draft Agenda of the virtual Training 2 “Exchanging knowledge gained during the project across the young researchers” scheduled for October 9, 2025 at TVGNPU. About 50 young researchers are expected to be trained. Co-Director Tatyana Stefanovska, NULP discussed the in person meeting of HUB supporters, which is preliminary planned for October 10, 2025 in Ternopil, Ukraine. The film about the G6094 (Mil1-Mil3) was presented by Co-Director Vitalii Stadnik, NULP. The film will be used by teams for dissemination the results of the project and promotion the Advanced M×g Phytotechnology.

The next Project Progress Meeting 9 is scheduled for September 5, 2025.