The donations was given by the family of late Vladimir Trofimov, KFU alumnus, Distinguished Geologist of Russia, and full member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences. Fifteen boxes were delivered from Moscow, where Trofimov's descendants currently reside. "I'm very pleased that my father's extensive library, containing over 1,000 books, which he collected during his student years...
The film, The Basic Law of the Correlation of Time and Space in Geology, was co-written by Vice-Rector for Earth Sciences Danis Nurgaliev, consulted by Acting Director of the Institute of Geology and Petroleum Technologies Vladimir Silantyev, and directed by Head of the Student Lab of UNIVER TV Ilshat Khusaenov. During the premiere, the vice-rector commented, “Unfortunately, many...
I congratulate all employees and students of the Institute of Geology and Petroleum Technologies on the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War! May 9 is a sacred holiday for all people of our country! On this day we pay tribute to the defenders of the Motherland, among whom there were many representatives...
His lecture “Antarctica: a Mystery and a Dream” was held at the Milmax Science lecture hall of Bashir Rameev IT Park. “As a little boy I dreamed of visiting Antarctica. And I fulfilled my dream, although it took a lot of time and effort,” Dr Nurgaliev shared. He first recalled the discovery of Antarctica in 1820 by...
The first room of geological rarities, officially the Cabinet of Natural History, was founded with the University itself. Museum Curator, Associate Professor of the Department of Paleontology and Stratigraphy Milyausha Urazaeva told about the history and collections of one of the richest natural science university museums in Russia with more than 430,000 storage items. “In 1804, in...
Kazan Federal University continues to publish a series of materials as part of the Russian Ministry of Education and Science’s Scientific Regiment campaign. Before the year of the 80th anniversary of the Victory, we tell about the courage and heroism of the university’s students and teachers during the Great Patriotic War. AlexanderVasilyev went to the front...
The ceremony took place on 14 November 2024 at the Central House of Scientists in Moscow. Ildus Chukmarov, Deputy Director of the Institute of Geology and Petroleum Technologies for Advanced Training and Industrial Partnerships, Chairman of the Tatarstan Regional Branch of the Russia-Cuba Friendship Society. The participants were welcomed by Alexei Lavrov, President of RCFS, Julio Garmendia Peña,...
Vice-Rector for Earth Sciences Danis Nurgaliev was among the many visitors who congratulated Dr Muslimov, who, among other duties, worked at KFU's Department of Oil and Gas Geology in 1994 - 2019. As the Vice-Rector noted, Renat Muslimov was among the first to train development geologists in the contemporary sense of the term. “At Kazan University we...
One of the most senior employees of Kazan Federal University has been warmly congratulated by his many colleagues and students. Mr Cherzor was born in Kazan, where after graduating from school with a silver medal he enrolled in Kazan State University (now Kazan Federal University). “It is noteworthy that I could have graduated with a gold medal,...
Dear friends! I congratulate you on Geologists Day! It is not by chance that it is celebrated in spring, because this is the time of the year when geologists start to prepare for expeditions and look forward to the joy of new discoveries. I wish you good health, exciting adventures and success in exploring new expanses of our...
