The scientists of the department took a remote part in the III International scientific and technical conference “Actual problems of AUTOMATION AND INSTRUMENTATION “, held at the National Technical university “Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute” using Google service Meet. With the first report in the section MEDICAL AND BIOLOGICAL DEVICES and SYSTEMS on the possibilities of testing nasal breathing in athletes (in co-authorship with scientists of the Department of Physical Education and Sports Ganna Grokhova and Elena Prisich) Professor Oleg Avrunin spoke, which the showed a retrospective of methods of functional studies of the state upper respiratory tract and highlighted promising areas of research. also, with a report on the possibilities of telemedicine services in dermatology in Under the conditions of the COVID-19 pandemic, a student of the BIBMI-18-1 group spoke Olga Isaeva co-authored with assistant Alexei Trubitsyn. Many interesting reports were presented from colleagues from other universities with original ideas and proposals. scholars Chairs have always participated in this conference since its inception in 2016 and express their gratitude to its organizers.