Matvey Semyonov speaks about gas hydrate research at Production, Preparation, and Transportation of Oil and Gas International Conference in Tomsk

His plenary report Research of Hydrate Formation of Associated Petroleum Gas was featured at the big event dedicated to the 55th anniversary of the Institute of Petroleum Chemistry of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The researcher shed light on the influence of promoters on the hydrate formation process. "A significant portion of associated...

Vladislav Sudakov contibutes to Big Conference on Field Development in Moscow

Deputy Director for Marketing at the Gazpromneft-KFU Center and Head of the Laboratory of Carbon Dioxide Utilization in Underground Natural Reservoirs visited the event on 1st and 2nd October. The event covered current issues in the development of complex and mature fields, methods for enhancing oil and gas recovery, the use of artificial intelligence and digital...

Seminar on Securing New Developments in the Oil and Gas Industry in Russia and the Middle East: Trends and Realities held in Kazan with KFU’s participation

The event was organized by the law firm Gorodissky & Partners and KFU. Representatives of the oil and gas industry, universities, and intellectual property consultants gathered at the Korston Hotel and Conference Center to discuss intellectual property protection. Ildus Chukmarov, Deputy Director for Continuing Education and Industrial Partnerships, addressed the audience on behalf of Kazan University. "We are...

IGPT seeking points of mutual interest with Norilskgazprom

The guests arrived on 30 September. During the visit, KFU's interactions with industrial partners were discussed. The focus was on cooperation with Norilskgazprom, represented by Ildar Ibragimov, Deputy General Director for Industrial Asset Management, and Artyom Ganin, Head of the Enhanced Gas Recovery and Well Workover Department. The delegation also included Ramil Bariev, Project Manager for Oilfield...

Digital model of Turgoyak Lake presented in new paper

Scientists have created a digital model of Lake Turgoyak, "Baikal's little brother," located in the Southern Urals. The new scientific data is presented in Georesursy. "Lake Turgoyak is a unique natural feature and one of the largest reservoirs of drinking water in the Southern Urals. It is prized for the purity and transparency of its water. The...

KFU oilers represented at TNF 2025 Forum in Tyumen

Kazan Federal University was represented at the 10th Industrial and Energy Forum TNF-2025 on September 15th to 18th, which brought together leaders and experts from Russia’s fuel and energy sector. Mikhail Varfolomeev, Director of the Low Tonnage Chemical Technology Park, represented the alma mater. One of the country’s largest platforms brought together representatives of oil and...

Technology of bitumen characterization in unconventional rocks presented in new paper

The Laboratory of Enhanced Oil Recovery published its research in Fuel. “Shale rocks, especially such as the Bazhenov formation and Domanik deposits, are rich in organic matter and have been actively studied in recent years by both scientists and oil industry specialists. However, studying such rocks remains a difficult task. Oil, bitumen, kerogen and water coexist...

Gazprom Neft’s strategic session hosted at Institute

For four days, from September 9 to 12, the attention of the event participants was focused on the problems of processing bottomhole zones and enhancing oil recovery. “The strategic session was jointly held by the Center for Advanced Training and the research division of Gazprom Neft. The key issues were related to the organization of work,...

Cooperation agreement signed with Nafta College

The signing was part of the DECOM-2025 oil and gas discussion forum held in Kazan on 8th to 10th September. KFU students took part in the tournament on managing the development of a digital oil and gas field based on the interactive simulator PetroCup. On the third and final day, a short film, Nikolay Golovkinsky. The Basic Law...

10 IGPT students among winners of the sixth season of Student Startup competition

The results were announced recently by the federal ministry. Here are the young people set to receive 1 million rubles in funding for their projects: Ilmir Gizatullin, Digital flow meter - forecast and retrospective division of production by layers; Nikita Kozyrev, Thermofoam acid compositions with controlled kinetics for increasing well productivity in high-volume oil fields; Bulat Miftakhov, Utilization of...