A delegation from the oilfield service company Delta Oil Service, led by General Director Rifkat Nasretdinov, visited on February 11. In the morning, a meeting was held with representatives of the university leadership. Participants included: Danis Nurgaliev, Vice-Rector for Earth Sciences; Mikhail Varfolomeev, Director of the KFU Low-Tonnage Chemical Technology Park and Chair of the Department...
Scientists from the Department of Paleontology and Stratigraphy have identified patterns in the distribution of rare and rare-earth elements in the Visean terrigenous and coal-bearing deposits of the Melekess Depression (Kama Coal Basin, Volga-Ural subregion). The obtained results are presented in an article published in the Vestnik of the North-East Scientific Center of the Far-Eastern Branch of...
The event was held on February 10. Third-year student Yaroslav Burylin was recognized for his active participation in student scientific societies and his contribution to the development of the student club movement. He is a member of the Geobarsy (Geological Snow Leopards) Student Scientific Club. The student is a winner and runner-up in various competitions and Olympiads. Notably,...
The event took place in Sanya, Hainan Province, from January 30 till February 1. The event was organized by the Russia-China Institute for Fundamental Research, established in September of last year by Moscow State University and Peking University in accordance with a decision by the leaders of both countries. The conference brought together leading scientists and experts...
Representatives of OQ (headquartered in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman) arrived for a working visit on 4th February. During the meeting, attended by Vice-Rector for International Affairs Timirkhan Alishev, KFU scientists presented their promising technological developments. The discussion was also joined by Svetlana Selivanovskaya, Director of the Institute of Enviornmental Sciences and Biotechnology; Mikhail Varfolomeev, Director of the KFU Low-Tonnage...
This year's theme was Flora of the Republic of Tatarstan and its Protection. The event united approximately 250 students in grades 8 to 11 from 39 schools in Kazan and 12 municipal districts of the Republic of Tatarstan, as well as the Republic of Mari El. Among the invited jury and guests were representatives of the...
The delegation included Vadim Yakovlev, First Deputy Chairman of the Management Board, and Vladimir Kudrin, Director for Geology, as well as representatives from LLC NOVATEK STC (Scientific and Technical Center), led by General Director Vladimir Soloviev. As part of the visit, a meeting was held with the Rector. In addition to the university’s experts, the meeting was attended by...
Kazan Federal University hosted a meeting with Fyodor Shipulin, an anesthesiologist and mountaineer who participated in the 69th Russian Antarctic Expedition. Students and schoolchildren of various ages, from first graders to eleventh graders, gathered at KFU's UNICS sports complex to hear the fascinating story of how a doctor became a polar explorer and what challenges he...
The Institute of Geology and Petroleum Technologies hosted a delegation of Gazprom Neft employees. The introduction to the institute began with a meeting between the guests and Danis Nurgaliev, Vice-Rector for Earth Sciences and Director of the Gazprom Neft-KFU Research and Educational Center, along with representatives from the Institute of Geology and Petroleum Technologies: Deputy Director...
More than 100 Russian school students in grades 5–11 competed in the finals. “The Olympiad consists of two rounds. The first, qualifying round was held using remote access technologies in November. Students whose work the jury recognized as the best were invited to the final (in-person) round - about 45 percent of all participants,” saidAndrey Teryokhin,...
