The contest "The best young scientists of SSU" took place in Sumy State University, in which 11 doctors and 21 candidates of sciences took part. According to the results approved by Order № 0466-I of May 6, 2021, among the seven winners of the competition from among doctors of sciences, the winner was Pavlenko Ivan Volodymyrovych, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor of Volodymyr Martsynkovskyy Computational Mechanics Department.

The competition is held to intensify scientific activities, in particular, to obtain high-quality research and development, to achieve high performance in the publication and implementation of scientific results.