On 12 November 2024 the Department of Biology and Ecology of Vasyl Stefanyk
Precarpathian National University will hold open lectures by the candidate of biological sciences,
Associate Professor of the Zoology Department of Ivan Franko Lviv National University, WWF-Ukraine expert Ihor Dykyy.
Ihor Dykyy is a well-known zoologist-teriologist in Ukraine and abroad, the author of numerous publications on the biology and ecology of mammals, the
species and ecosystem diversity of Antarctica. Ihor Dykyy has participated in 4 Ukrainian
Ukrainian Antarctic expeditions to the Akademik Vernadskyi Station, three of which are year-round (winter) expeditions. The scientist is the author of more than 250 publications, including 8
monographs, 1 handbook, 3 tutorials, more than 111 articles and 119 abstracts at international and Ukrainian conferences.
With the beginning of the full-scale invasion of russia, from the first days he joined the ranks
of the 125th brigade of the Territorial Defense Brigade, and later – in the Ground Forces of
Ukraine. He fought for more than two years against the russian invaders, protecting the
peaceful life of Ukraine and its citizens. He is a war veteran.
On November 12, 2024, candidate of biological sciences, associate professor Ihor Dykyy will
give two lectures at the Department of Biology and Ecology:
– Climate changes through the eyes of a polar explorer at the Antarctic station “Akademik
Vernadskyi”;
– Animals and their habitats in Ukraine against the background of military operations.
The event starts at 12:20 p.m.
You can also take part in the event online using the following link:
https://wwf.zoom.us/j/95377606171?pwd=y0gMns1t1bDRIk36L10eSIbmL34WJy.1
Meeting ID: 953 7760 6171
Passcode: 958417