The only female dean in the history of Kazan Unviersity's geological faculty, who headed it in 1949 - 1953, was born on May 5, 1901. She also chaired the department of geology from 1934 to 1974. Yevgenyia Tikhvinskaya's granddaughter, journalist Maria Gerasimova, a graduate of Kazan University, not only cherishes the memory of her beloved grandmother, who...
Apart from his film career, he also served as a State Duma deputy for several convocations and as Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Culture. "Stanislav Govorukhin visited Kazan University several times. I had the pleasure of meeting him. He was an extraordinary individual, a fearless person. He could tell anyone the truth. For this,...
Kazan Federal University co-organized the 5th International Scientific and Practical Conference Nasyri Readings. The event, which took place at Nasyri Secondary Tatar-Russian School No. 80 with Advanced Study of Selected Subjects (Kazan), was organized by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Tatarstan and the Education Department of the Kazan Executive Committee. The key...
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,...
