On March 19, 2021 the section meeting №4 “Technology of drug preparations, perfumes and cosmetics” of the XXVII International Scientific and Practical Conference of Young Scientists and Students “TOPICAL ISSUES OF NEW MEDICINES DEVELOPMENT” took place. Heads and staff members of the departments of Industrial Technology of Drugs, Technologies of Pharmaceutical Preparations, Cosmetology and Aromology, as well as students of scientific societies attended the conference workshop. 9 reports were heard. Oksana Pavlenko, a 5th year student of the specialty “Pharmacy”, group Фс16(5.0д)-02, a member of student scientific society of Industrial Technology of Drugs department, who reported on the topic “Choosing a way for carvedilol addition when developing a semi-solid dosage form for the prevention of UV-induced skin cancer”, was awarded with the second place.