Research focus
Over several decades, research in the Lviv State University of Life Safety has been carried out in fields of high priority for fire safety and civil protection domains. Research held at the university includes, but is not exclusive to:
- fire behavior and spread;
- active and passive fire protection;
- fire risks analysis and assessment methods;
- fire safety on various facilities;
- fire prevention;
- fire dynamics and fire modeling;
- human behavior during fire events and emergencies;
- fire hazard of substances, materials, products, technological processes, and facilities;
- thermodynamics, mass and heat transfer in the conditions of fires etc.
In addition to fire safety, the fields of research include transport technologies, environmental risks, critical infrastructure, corporate information security management, occupational health and safety, psychology, social work, multilingual support of rescue operations and technical translation.