supervision of associate professor of the department of anatomy grigory grigoryevich fischer until 1992. to accommodate the museum, a special hall was allocated in the reconstructed building of the department of medical biology and genetics on yu. fedkovich street. in 1992-1993, the duties of the head of the museum were performed concurrently by senior laboratory assistant of this department natalia aleksandrovna vysochina. in 1993, v. i. belous, assistant of the department of social medicine and health care , was appointed director of the museum. in connection with the preparations for the 50th anniversary of chernivtsi medical institute in bukovina, a new permanent exhibition of the museum was created, which reflected only the beginning of the formation and activity of the second kiev state medical institute (2nd ksmi) after its relocation in october 1944 to chernivtsi. part of the exhibition was dedicated to outstanding scientists of the institute and its glorious graduates. since 1995, for the first time, a thorough study of the history of the foundation and activities of chernivtsi medical institute and documents of the state archive of ukraine, the state archive of kiev, and the state archive of the chernivtsi region began. collected during 1995-1998, numerous and interesting historical documents, objects, and photographs needed a larger area for their placement and display to visitors. therefore, in 1998, three halls with a total area of more than 300 square meters were allocated to accommodate the museum in student dormitory no. 5. in 1999, the museum staff included a researcher (0.75 rates) and a laboratory assistant (0.25 rates), a cleaner. after the restoration and repair of academic palace it was transferred to the bukovina state medical academy, and in 2004 the museum was transferred and placed in the basement of the palace building. since 2004, the museum has 5 halls with a total area of 320 m2 and auxiliary rooms, a computer and audio and video equipment. allocated premises and material and technical equipment allow you to create proper conditions for preserving, studying and exhibiting the museum collection. the museum receives scientific and methodological support from the chernivtsi museum of local lore. the museum is included and has been a member of the european association of museums of the history of medicine and pharmacy since 2002. every year, the museum is visited by more than 5,000 people — students, schoolchildren, university guests, participants of scientific conferences, university graduates during their meetings, residents and guests of the city. the museum is open daily from 9.00 to 17.00. days off: saturday, sunday. guided tours are available on request on all days of the week. studios and clubs the areas of work with students in studios and clubs are diverse: lectures, seminars, lectures, round tables, debates, meetings with leading scientists of the university, etc. are held. with the opening of the academic palace, circle work with students with creative abilities and musical preferences has revived. in particular, a theater studio, a ссr team (the club of the cheerful and resourceful), a vocal studio, and so on have been created. all public holidays at the university are celebrated according to the calendar, concerts, ceremonial holidays are organized, etc. now the academic palace is one of the best cultural and artistic centers in chernivtsi, equipped with modern stage equipment-lighting and radio equipment. its stage is equipped with everything necessary for showing performances, concerts, conferences, lectures and social events. at academic palace there is a folk amateur song and dance ensemble "trembita", which takes part in concerts, festivals of the university and the region; it takes part in concerts for participants of scientific and methodological conferences held on the basis of the university; organizes and conducts christmas carols; the ensemble participated in the all-ukrainian festival-competition of folk choreography named after pavel virsky. at academic palace, an annual art week is held — a report of the palace collectives, in particular, a concert of the folk amateur song and dance ensemble "trembita", an evening of poetry "poetry, let me go to your temple", a concert of modern song and dance, a performance of "funny scenes from our life", an evening of instrumental music, a concert of opera and classical music. every year there are thematic cultural and artistic holidays: pharmaceutical worker's day, dating ball, education workers 'day, faculty days, student's day, new year's eve (new year's matinee for employees' children, student evening, evening for employees), christmas carols, st. valentine's day, international day of women's rights and peace, sixth-year benefit, medical worker's day. vocal students and members of the ccr teams (the club of cheerful and resourceful) take part in organizing meetings with graduates of different years, regional and city events. student life the university students' self-government is of a great significance as a means of realization of the rights, duties and initiatives by the student community. appropriate conditions of lodging are created for students. the students' town consists of five dormitories with good conditions of life; there are reading halls, sports halls, and libraries; students' computers are connected to the internet. the palace "academichny" actively functions for improvement of leisure time and students' creative abilities. a great variety of clubs and societies are placed here. among them there is the studio of art, art and crafts, artistic photo, ensemble of folk song and dance "trembita", vocal-instrumental ensemble, students' theatre and choreographic studio, etc. directions of training and specialty medicine general medicine (specialist) pediatrics (specialist) dentistry (specialist) medical psychology (specialist) nursing (magister) laboratory diagnostics (bachelor) nursing (junior medical specialist) pharmacy pharmacy (specialist) clinical pharmacy (specialist) pharmacy (bachelor), extramural studies pharmacy (junior medical specialist), full-time and distance learning famous graduates and employees of the university