COOPERATION BETWEEN ACADEMICIAN OF NAS OF UKRAINE PETRO GOZHYK AND THE PROFESSIONAL PUBLIC

Abstract

Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Petro Feodosiyovych Gozhyk, as the director of the Institute ofGeological Sciences of NAS of Ukraine, worked closely with professional public organizations, in particular with the PO «Unionof Drillers of Ukraine» and the PO «Union of Geologists of Ukraine». This paper highlights important activities initiated by publicorganizations, which were carried out with his active support and direct participation. Among such events: «Round Table todiscuss the Concept of efficient use of renewable deep hydrocarbon resources»; the Olevsk scientific and practical conferenceswere important for the geological community: «History of discovery and study of the Perga beryllium deposit as a world exclusive»,dedicated to the 60th anniversary of exploration works at the Perga ore field; «State and prospects of development of the Pergaore district». Each of these events has become a significant contribution not only to the development of the mineral resourcebase, but also to address legislative gaps in the extractive industry, promoting the development of public institutions.