The State Expert Center of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine announces with deep sorrow that on 18 May 2019, at the age of 74, Corresponding Member of the NAMS of Ukraine, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor Yurii Hubskyi passed away.
The scientific achievements and accomplishments of Yurii Ivanovych in the field of Ukrainian biochemistry and pharmacology are indisputable. The main areas of the scientist's scientific activity – medical biochemistry; molecular pharmacology and toxicology; palliative and hospice medicine – became the foundation for the development of modern areas of regulatory science and practice. In parallel with intensive scientific and teaching work.
From 2001, Yurii Ivanovych worked as a consultant and co-chair of the consultative and expert group of the State Expert Center of the MoH and enjoyed the well-deserved authority, respect, and love of his colleagues. Hundreds of medicinal products became available to our patients thanks to the objective and professional expert evaluation of Corresponding Member of the NAMS of Ukraine, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor Yu. I. Hubskyi. The first Ukrainian formulary of hospice and palliative care was published under the editorship of Yurii Ivanovych.
Corresponding Member of the NAMS of Ukraine, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor Yu.I. Hubskyi was a model of responsibility and dedication for many young scientists who grew with his sincere support and participation.
The bright memory of a wonderful person, a talented scientist, and a colleague will live on in the hearts of family, relatives, friends, and work colleagues.
On behalf of the staff of the State Expert Center of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine and the Central Formulary Committee of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, we express our condolences to his wife, relatives and loved ones.
Administration of the State Expert Center of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine
and the Central Formulary Committee of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine
