11january Call for SibFU New Centers of Excellence Fellowship Program Siberian Federal University (SibFU) calls for an open international competition for the SibFU New Centers of Excellence Fellowship Program. The program is implemented as a part of the SibFU Competitiveness Enhancement Program (Project “5-100”)
14december Call for SibFU Postdoc Fellowship Program Siberian Federal University (SibFU) calls for an open selection for the SibFU Postdoc Fellowship Program. The purpose of the program is to encourage young researchers with PhD Degree (or Candidate of Sciences degree) to contribute to the University research and education activities. Postdoctoral fellows shall conduct their scientific research under the supervision of SibFU leading scientists.
08december Wells in the Arctic to be warmed up using 'thermos' The SibFU scientists develop the unique 'thermocase' for the wells. The device will allow to keep the temperature around the well within the certain range which, in turn, will increase the wells operating period in the permafrost areas.
30november The technology of the Siberian scientists will reduce the cost of the oil deposits search by three times SibFU scientists has developed a unique technology to search mineral resources by extracting information from natural electromagnetic and seismic noise. They will present their project on the panel of Technopolis "Moscow" at the III National annual exhibition VUZPROMEKSPO 2015, which will be held on 2-4 December 2015 in Moscow.
20november SibFU the best mass sports oriented university in Russia SibFU has become the best Russian university in the field of sports activity management. Achievements of the University in the World Summer and Winter Universiades and the all-Russia student championships have been marked.
20november State-of-art high-performance aluminum technology to be developed at Siberian Federal University The researches – metallurgists of SFU became a part of the project aimed at development of technology to produce aluminum (RA-500) with reduced power consumption which won a mega-grant of the Ministry of Science and Education of the Russian Federation.
28october SibFU has signed a cooperation agreement with Harbin October 13, 2015 Siberian Federal University and the Office of Foreign Experts Affairs of the city of Harbin (China) signed a cooperation agreement which provides for the university training in the fields of economy, science, technology and culture for the Heilongjiang Province.
26october SibFU joined the project of enhancing the international competitiveness of the Russian universities According to the press office of the Russian Ministry of Education, 6 new universities were selected to join the project of enhancing the international competitiveness of the Russian universities. The announcement appeared on October 26, 2015 on the official site.
25september The first PhD viva voce was held at SibFU The first PhD thesis defend in the field of biology was held on 22nd September, 2015 in Siberian Federal University. The first holder was a young researcher Olesya Kolmakova. She has done her research into species composition analysis of saproplankton in the Yenissei river-basin with the help of molecular genetic methods and with experimental investigations of their biometric functions.
12september Japanese exchange students visited SibFU A delegation of 15 students learning Russian in 13 universities of Japan paid a visit to SibFU from 9th to 11th of September. During their joint program with SibFU students, the visitors gave origami and calligraphy workshops, talked about using Japanese paper in the past and modern days, and led discussions on such topics as “stereotypes about Russia”, “my career” and the like, where everybody could have their say.
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