The goal of the SPIE student chapter is to involve students into educational, scientific and business activity in photonics. In 2002 the SPIE student chapter realizes the following activities:

1. Participating in the scientific conferences:
" "Instrument-making 2002: results and perspectives", April, 16-17, Kiev, Ukraine
" Optoelectronic Information Technologies "Photonics ODS 2002', April 23-25, Vinnytsa, Ukraine
" "Problems of Optics and High Technology Material Science SPO 2002, October, 24-26, Kiev, Ukraine - planned

2. Visiting technical and educational exhibitions:
" Sport & Entertainment - 2000 - Kiev, February, Kiev, Ukraine.
" EnterX-2002- The biggest computer exhibition in Ukraine - February, 21, Kiev, Ukraine
" Education, Carrie, Business-2002 - May, 11-12, Kiev, Ukraine
" Photonics in Ukraine-2002 - May, 14-17, Kiev, Ukraine

3. Invited lecturer programs:
" "Carrier Perspectives in Photonics" by Dr V. Borovytsky - February, 19, NTUU, Kiev, Ukraine
" "Technologies for measurements of eye aberrations" by Dr V. Molebny,- April, 16, NTUU, Kiev, Ukraine
" "Successful personalities in Photonics" by Dr V. Borovytsky - March, 26, NTUU, Kiev, Ukraine
" "SPIE activity in Ukraine" by Dr S. Kostukevytch - May, 28, SPIE Ukraine head square, Kiev, Ukraine - planned

3.Education:
" Working with publications, CD and watching video on Photonics at SPIE-Ukraine head square, Kiev, Ukraine
" Making education projects, design work and small business projects using Internet resources at www.spie.org, www.spie.org.ua and www.optics.org.
" Design and development of the student WEB-site www.kpi-optics.com.
" Training on job search in Optics and Photonins - resume building, interview techniques and carrier planning.

List of SPIE student chapter members at Optical Engineering Department,
National Technical University of Ukraine, Kiev, Ukraine

1. Denis Kondratenko
2. Oksana Budnik
3. Anna Shevchik
4. Nataliya Afonchina
5. Olena Batyuk
6. Nataliya Dzuba
7. Valeriy Evtushenko
8. Nataliya Zelikova
9. Eugeniy Kachinsky
10. Yuriy Kuropatkin
11. Aleksand Kuskov
12. Olekiy Kuchiba
13. Anastasiya Lisovska
14. Sergiy Terletsky
15. Yaroslav Tetyorkin
16. Elisaveta Boykova
17. Dmitry Vlasuk
18. Pavel Dzekunov
19. Igor Dzombak
20. Aleksand Kolesnikov
21. Vasiliy Kulakivsky
22. Yuriy Levchuk
23. Eugeniy Sedoy

Advisor of the SPIE-Ukraine Student Chapter
at the National Technical University
Dr. Volodymyr Borovytsky

President of the SPIE-Ukraine Student Chapter
at the National Technical University Denis Kondratenko