Cooperation

Aide to the Head of Tatarstan and university rectors visit the Institute of Geology and Petroleum Technologies

The meetings took place on 28 March. The tour was preceded and concluded by brief meetings at the Institute. In the beginning, Vice-Rector for Earth Sciences Danis Nurgaliev spoke about KFU and the Institute in detail. The guests then proceeded to the 3D Geo Center, as well as several laboratories – geomechanics; X-ray computed tomography; pertrophysics and physics of oil...

Delegation of Shandong Province education officials and academics tours KFU

The meeting was joined by Deputy Head of the Department of International Affairs of the Provincial Party Committee of Shandong Sun Yebao, Head of the Europe and Asia Section of said department Ji Caiyun, Deputy Head of said section Ji Dandan, Director of the Department of International Exchange and Cooperation of Dezhou University Du Yali, Director of Herzen International Institute of Arts...

Vice-Rector Danis Nurgaliev speaks with Regional Director of the Society of Petroleum Engineers in Russia and the Caspian Region Aleksey Borisenko

They were joined by Deputy Director of IGPT for Continuing Education and Industrial Partnerships Ildus Chukmarov, Deputy Director of IGPT for Research Pavel Krylov, Deputy Director for Marketing of Gazpromneft-KFU Center Vladislav Sudakov, and Chairman of the Student Research Society of Petroleum Engineers of KFU Radmir Bakhtigaraev. Talking about SPE, Mr Borisenko noted that the organization...

Cooperation agreement signed by KFU and Oil Resource

A meeting was held on 18 February. The meeting was joined by Oil Resource CEO Semyon Garagul, Advisor to the CEO Ildar Zyabbarov, First Vice-Rector Dmitry Tayursky, Vice-Rector for Earth Sciences Danis Nurgaliev, Deputy Director for Continuing Education and Industrial Partnerships of the Institute of Geology and Petroleum Technologies (IGPT) – Head of the Center for Advanced Training Ildus Chukmarov, and Chair of the...

Noyabrskneftegaz expanding cooperation with KFU

Students, teachers and HR specialists from specialized higher education institutions that are members of Gazprom Neft's University League visited the company's production facilities and well production and construction control centers, and got acquainted with the social infrastructure of Noyabrsk and Muravlenko towns. Among them were representatives of the Institute - Ilyas Idrisov, Head of the...

Laboratory of Petrophysics and Oil Reservoir Physics opened with support from Rosneft

The event took place on 11 November. The grand opening of the laboratory was hosted by Danis Nurgaliev, Vice-Rector for Earth Sciences. Also present were Ildus Chukmarov, Deputy Director for Marketing - Director of the Center for Advanced Training (CdoGEO), and Andrey Teryokhin, Deputy Director for Academic Affairs. The laboratory was created with the support of the...

Memorandum of understanding signed with Venezuela’s national oil company PDVSA

The 18th meeting of the High Level Intergovernmental Russian-Venezuelan Commission was held in the city of Caracas on 7 November. The event discussed the development of key areas of cooperation between the two countries for the period up to 2030, cooperation in science and technology. At the meeting, which was headed by the President of the Bolivarian...

Institute expanding cooperation with Rosneft-Yuganskneftegaz

On November 1, employees of RN-Yuganskneftegaz LLC (Rosneft) paid a one-day visit to IGPT. The delegation consisted of Nikolay Nesterov, Head of the Youth Policy Department, Ildar Ulbaev, Deputy Chief Engineer for Onshore Infrastructure, Renata Giyazova, Senior Specialist of the Field Development Department (and KFU alumna). This time the guests came to familiarize themselves with the...

Negotiations held by Rector Lenar Safin and Gazprom Neft

The talks took place on 15 October. The Rector was joined by Vice-Rector for Earth Sciences Danis Nurgaliev and Chair of the Department of Petroleum Engineering Mikhail Varfolomeev. The parties discussed cooperation in specialized chemistry for the oil and gas industry. In particular, the main goal of joint work will be to increase the efficiency of specialized chemistry and optimize...

IGPT and Uzbekistani colleagues research solar power utilization in petroleum industry

The innovative product is going through the commercialization stage. IGPT scientists together with colleagues from the Jizzakh Polytechnic Institute have developed an innovative way to produce hydrogen from water using solar energy. “One of the main challenges in the hydrogen production process is its energy cost. Traditional hydrogen production methods, such as steam reforming of water or...