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Scientists devise a way to determine the viability of predicted 2D materials
An international team of researchers from Russia, Sweden and South Korea has proposed a new way to test the structural stability of predicted 2D materials.
SibFU scientists to head to the Arctic
Scientists of SibFU will participate in expeditions to study the key species of the Arctic ecosystems. A large-scale research project designed to have eight research expeditions in the Laptev, Barents and Kara Seas until 2023, was announced by Rosneft.
Scientists discover horse diet composition
A group of scientists from Yakutsk, Krasnoyarsk and Irkutsk investigated the features of the plant diet of Yakutian horses. The main results of the study have been published in Biomolecules.
Siberian Federal University rises by 113 points in the ranking of the world leading universities according to Russian ranking agency RUR
Siberian Federal University rises by 113 points in the ranking of the world leading universities according to Russian ranking agency RUR.
Quantum Bridge: scientists predict new plasmons
A research group of SibFU and Federal Research Centre “Krasnoyarsk Research Centre” of the SB RAS has predicted the existence of a new type of plasmons associated with charge transfer.
Russian and Indian Researchers Develop Biosensors for Domestic and Medical Use
Currently, Dr Pande Shubhra and Prof Ranjan Rajeev, assistant professors at the Chair of Biophysics, conduct several studies at the Laboratory of Bioluminescent Biotechnology.
SibFU Researchers come up with X-ray scissors to cut molecules selectively
A research team from Siberian Federal University and Institute of Physics (Federal Research Center, Krasnoyarsk Scientific Center SB RAS predicted a new physical phenomenon — recoil-induced molecular dissociation in hard-x-ray photoionization.
“Useful abnormality”: the benefits of abnormal rolls in optics
Scientists of Siberian Federal University and L. V. Kirensky Institute of Physics of Krasnoyarsk Research Centre (SB RAS) have studied the optical photonic structures with a scattering medium consisting of nematic liquid crystals.
Temporary operation rules of SibFU
Siberian Federal University switches all the educational activities for our both degree and non-degree students and lecturers to online environment from 17 March 2020 till 4 April 2020.
Born summiteer: scientists about the amazing abilities of Siberian stone pine
Scientists of SibFU for the first time have studied coniferous forests growing on the upper forest line in the West Sayan Ridge, mainly consisting of Siberian pine (Pinus sibirica Du Tour) and Siberian fir (Abies sibirica L.).
Scientists propose a new method for assessing the evolution of stars
An international group of scientists which included an employee of SibFU conducted a study where they proved the efficacy of a new method for studying the origin and evolution of stars. The object of study was system Kepler 11 located 2,000 light-years from Earth.
About SibFUFacts about Siberian Federal University
Innovation energy
Innovation energy
We already have the Innovative Consulting Center and Business incubators and we plan to strengthen this resource.
Partnership with leading mining and energy transnational companies
Partnership with leading mining and energy transnational companies
Companies go global and we go global with them. Together we strengthen our people – the key resource of the company and the university. To close the gap between the theory and practical work, we actively involve students into practicing their knowledge on unique equipment provided by our industrial partners. Our partners
Attracting best scientists
Attracting best scientists
We attract the World leading researcher such as Nobel prize winner Osamu Shimomura to do science together. Our mega-grants
Rapid growth of research impact
Rapid growth of research impact
We are already the 2nd in normalized citation among the Project 5-100 Universities.
Unique laboratories
Unique laboratories
A wide variety of Research Laboratories and Centers give opportunities to do research for our faculty, students, postdoctoral fellows and visiting scientists.
Master and PhD programs in English
Master and PhD programs in English
SibFU is the third university in Russia to confer PhD degrees in accordance to international standards. Since the PhD & PostDoc programs started more than 30 applicants from 13 countries have expressed their interest in joining our University. We not only involve external expertise but also (going to) oblige graduates to work at least 2 years in other universities before joining our faculty team. More about PhD at SibFU
Exciting students life and activities
Exciting students life and activities
The university annually hosts more than 200 cultural events. We offer students to enroll in vocal studios, bard music clubs, rock club, theater groups, dance groups, literature clubs, instrumental clubs. More about our creative teams
6th University in Russia in terms of employers’ demand for its graduates
6th University in Russia in terms of employers’ demand for its graduates
99% of our young professionals are successfully employed. Every year the demand for the Engineering graduates is 1.5 times higher than the actual amount of them. More about our rankings
World class campus with the best dormitory in Russia
World class campus with the best dormitory in Russia
The SibFU campus includes 29 dormitories. In 2014, the university residence hall was recognized as the best dormitory in Russia in the All-Russian student competition organized by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation.
The most devoted to sports University
The most devoted to sports University
There are plenty of sports facilities at the University, including various sports centres, swimming pools, stadiums and football pitches, ski courses and gyms all over the campus. We host the XXIX Winter Universiade 2019. More about sport at SibFU