
This award is for the researchers of I. Horbachevsky Ternopil National Medical University for development of scientific potential of the university, raising its rating and popularization in Ukraine and abroad.
The applicants submitted their papers regarding the areas of:
1) achievements in research on theoretical medicine and pharmacy;
2) achievements in research on clinical medicine and dentistry;
3) achievements in research on social sciences and humanities.
The main criteria for selecting the award winners were the results of completed research; a series of scientific works published in professional publications of Ukraine and abroad, which are part of the scientometric databases Scopus and Web of Science; awards at national and international scientific forums; gaining and commercializing patents for inventions; presentation of their scientific developments abroad.
The commission analysed the submitted works and agreed on the winners.
Winners of the Competition for I. Horbachevsky Award on 2021
Study by Iryna Boiko, Inna Krynytska “Microbiological diagnosis of gonococcal infection, antibiotic resistance and genomic epidemiology of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Ukraine” took the first award in “Achievements in research on theoretical medicine and pharmacy”.
Regarding “Achievements in research on clinical medicine and dentistry” the first award went for the study “Development of specialized telemedicine equipment and medical rehabilitation methods for remote rehabilitation of patients with injuries and musculoskeletal disease” by Andrii Tsviakh, Andrii Hospodarsky, Oksana Shevchuk.
On the subject of “Achievements in research on social sciences and humanities” the commission awarded the first prize to the study “Volyn village in the 19th century” by Valerii Didukh.
Winners of the Competition for I. Horbachevsky Award on 2022
Regarding “Achievements in research on clinical medicine and dentistry” the first award went by Ihor Venher, Sviatoslav Kostiv, Boryslav Selskyi, Ihor Faryna, Mykola Orlov.
On the subject of “Achievements in research on social sciences and humanities” the commission awarded the first prize to the study by Tetiana Khvalyboha
The study by Liliya Logoyda, Kateryna Peleshok took the first award in “Achievements in research on theoretical medicine and pharmacy”.
Winners will be awarded with certificates and cash prizes.
Winners of the Competition for I. Horbachevsky Award on 2024
Academician Mykhailo Andreychyn received the award “Honored Professor of the University – Laureate of the Ivan Horbachevsky Medal”.

In the category “Achievements in Research on Social Sciences and Humanities” the commission awarded the first prize to the study “Theory and Practice of Developing Foreign Language Communicative Competence in a Medical University” by Nadiya Fedchyshyn and the team of authors.
The award went to Galyna Pavlyshyn and Iryna Sarapuk for their work “Implementation of neurodevelopmental care for premature children and their follow-up observation”, which won in the category “Achievements in Research on Clinical Medicine and Dentistry”.
Liliya Logoyda and Maryana Horyn received the award for the work “Development and validation of methods for the analysis of two APIs of different polarity in medicinal products and blood plasma”, which became the best in the category “Achievements in Research on Theoretical Medicine and Pharmacy”.
Winners of the Competition for I. Horbachevsky Award on 2025
In the category “Achievements in Research on Theoretical Medicine and Pharmacy”: S. Marchyshyn, L. Slobodyanyuk, and L. Budnyak for their study “Prospects for the Use of Ornamental and Introduced Plants in Ukraine for Pharmaceutical and Medical Purposes.”
In the category “Achievements in Research on Clinical Medicine and Dentistry”: O. Boyarchuk, O. Shulhai, T. Hariyan, L. Volianska, and N. Yarema for their work “Improving the Diagnosis of Primary Immunodeficiencies through Medical Staff Education, Increased Public Awareness, and Improved Infrastructure with the Implementation of Neonatal Screening for SCID.”
In the category “Achievements in Research on Social Sciences and Humanities”: A. Shulhai, N. Fedchyshyn, H. Klishch, L. Fedoniuk, and S. Hnatyshyn for their research “The Impact of War on the Mental Health of Youth in Ukraine.”
