Siberian Federal University

The School of Gastronomy of Siberian Federal University announced the start of the university vertical farm operation and presented it to scholars of SibFU and Krasnoyarsk Scientific Centre (SB RAS) who will join the development of high-tech prototypes.

Scholars from Siberian Federal University jointly with colleagues from Omsk State Transport University designed a statistical method based on Big Data analysis to increase the efficiency of the municipal heat supply system. At the approbation stage, the initial costs for the heating networks reconstruction have already been reduced by more than a quarter.

The Summer University federal project will be held at 14 Russian universities from 10 till 24 July 2022. The project is coordinated by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Russia and operated by Pskov State University. The idea is to immerse foreign students in the Russian scientific and educational space and contribute to the development of sustainable international student communities within leading Russian universities.

Siberian Federal University entered the top ten universities in Russia in the Three Missions of the University subject rating, which is hold by RAEX-Analytics. The corresponding release was published on March 30.

Scientists from the School of Non-Ferrous Metals and Materials Science of Siberian Federal University have developed new alloys based on gold 585 containing palladium and silver and modified with rhodium and ruthenium. They also created an alloy based on silver 925 modified with silicon.

A scientific team of SibFU scientists led by Academician Yugene Vaganov, scientific director of the world-class climatic Yenisey Siberia REC, together with Indian colleagues, conducted a unique study of the anatomical structure of Siberian cedar wood. The measurement of cedar wood cells has become the key to identifying the relationship between the growth of this tree in the highlands and the climate. Scientists have refuted the earlier opinion about the uselessness of cedar wood for dendrochronological analysis.

Starting from the new academic year, the School of Space and Information Technologies of SibFU is starting an educational program Development of Computer Games and Applications. Prospective students apply for the program Information Systems and Technologies and will be able to choose the profile that interests them after enrollment.

The Russian Science Foundation announced the results of the 2022 competition for grants in the priority area of Conducting fundamental scientific research and exploratory scientific research by individual scientific groups. RSF grants will support 4 projects of Siberian Federal University.

The registration of participants in the qualifying round of the FinOlymp-2022 International Financial Security Olympiad has started. FinOlymp Olympiad is one of the most prestigious student competitions in the field of financial security. The event is held by Rosfinmonitoring directly on behalf of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin.

On April 10, a hiking tour to the Krasnoyarsk Stolby took place, organized jointly with the Peoples’ Friendship center. More than 70 foreign students of SibFU and students of Russian language courses spent Sunday hiking, talking, having fun, enjoying nature and beautiful landscapes. Despite the difficulties on the ascents, the guys overcame the entire declared route and were satisfied.