27Jun

Hydrogeology, geochemistry and hydrodynamic modeling discussed at Practice GeoChemistry 2025

The annual conference is held at IGPT on 26 - 27 June. Among the contributors are researchers from KFU, Moscow State University, Saint Petersburg State University, Russian State University of Oil and Gas, Saint Petersburg Polytechnic, Tomsk Polytechnic, Perm State University, Gazprom Neft, LUKOIL Engineering, Rosneft, BashNIPIneft, Tatneft, and other entities. The scientists were greeted by Vice-Rector...

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26Jun

Institute visited by delegation of Stroikeramika

The guests toured our laboratories and met with Institute employees. General Director of Stroikeramika LLC Artur Khusnutdinov, co-owner Emil Khusnutdinov, and Director for Development Vadim Bespalov told about their new plans to extract rottenstone. They offered KFU scientists to study rottenstone-bearing rocks in Chuvashia. "Rottenstone is very widely used in medicine, agriculture, civil engineering, and oil industry....

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24Jun

Students receive vocational training in oil and gas operator profession at CdoGEO

59 students have graduated from the Center for Advanced Training’s latest short educational course for 3rd category oil and gas production operators. The studies, supported by the regional branch of the Russian Society of Student Squads, were implemented as part of federal grant project for student squad participants and was free of charge for the students....

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24Jun

Scientists explain how shale oil-bearing rocks of the Volga-Ural region came to be

The researchers have studied the geochemical composition and conditions of formation of Domanik deposits (Semiluksk horizon) in the Volga-Ural oil and gas province, which made it possible to determine their oil-generating properties. “Traditional oil reserves in our region are at a very late stage of development – ​​they are close to exhaustion. In order to maintain the resource...

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21Jun

First detailed map of geological zoning of Eastern Trans-Kama region of Tatarstan compiled by Associate Professor Airat Latypov

The region includes 14 of 43 municipal districts of Tatarstan, including the second biggest city of the province, Naberezhnye Chelny, and other important centers, primarily of the oil industry. "Eastern Trans-Kama is noted by active tectonics, complex landscapes, and intense denudative destruction. Alluvial sediments are omnipresent. That's why the territory is known for karst and suffusion...

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16Jun

Engineering center to be created at the Low Tonnage Chemistry Technology Park

The Russian Ministry of Science and Higher Education pledges to allocate 250 million rubles in the next two years for the project. A total of 228 applications were submitted for the competition, which was held with the aim of forming a scientific infrastructure for research and development in priority areas of scientific and technological development, of...

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11Jun

Cooperation discussed with Yangtze University

A video call was held on 10 June. KFU was represented by Vice-Rector for Earth Sciences Danis Nurgaliev, Deputy Director of IGPT for Continuing Education and Industrial Partnerships Ildus Chukmarov, Deputy Director of IGPT for Academic Affairs Andrey Teryokhin, Deputy Director of IGPT for Research Pavel Krylov, Senior Lecturer Boris Platov, and International Cooperation Officer Yury...

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05Jun

KFU offers innovative solutions for Black Sea oil spill cleanup

A special event of the 5th Congress of Young Scientists was held, dedicated to eliminating the consequences of the oil spill in the Kerch Strait. The purpose of the meeting was to select the best technological solutions to eliminate the problem on the Black Sea coast. Our researchers presented innovative solutions and took an active part...

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05Jun

KFU’s work presented at Potential of the North of Western Siberia: Resources and Technologies Conference

The event took place on June 3–4 in Tyumen. The conference, organized by NOVATEK, was joined by employees of a number of Russian and foreign companies, universities, and research institutes, including CNOOC (China), RIPED (China), and Belorusneft. The main topic of discussion was maintaining production levels at existing gas fields, including gas condensate fields. The plenary session was...

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05Jun

Development of Gas Condensate Deposits session held at KFU

Representatives of Russian oil and gas companies, universities, research institutes, and scientific centers discussed issues related to improving the efficiency of developing such deposits. The event was headed by Vice-Rector for Earth Sciences Danis Nurgaliev and moderated by Deputy Director for Marketing at the Gazprom Neft-KFU Center Vladislav Sudakov, and Head of the Product Development Program...

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