On November 18th and 19th an accounting meeting for the Russian-Chinese Association of Economic Universities (RCAEU) will be held at national research university, South Ural State University. As part of this event, our university will be visited by experts from leading Chinese and Russian universities in the areas of economics and finance, business, management, and law.
An article about children in the bronze age prepared within the walls of the SUSU Institute of Socio-Humanitarian Sciences has been included in the first quartile of the Web of Science.
Participant registration for the 10th Annual International Olympiad in Information Technologies, IT-Planet 2016/16 began on November 1st on the world-it-planet.org site. This event is being held for the 10th time. It supports active, talented young people and increases the quality of education and training for specialists in information technology.
The first international conference dedicated to the upcoming 100-year anniversary of the October Revolution in Russia, Harbinger of a New Era: the October Revolution of 1917 and its Consequences, was held October 14-16 in the Academy of Political Education in Tutzing (Germany).
On Thursday, November 3, the Rosatom Career Day will be held at SUSU. The Rosatom Career Day is a large industry event which has been held successfully since 2010. The main goal of the project is to develop organizations’ talent pool and attract the best and most motivated graduates to work, as well as increase the awareness of young specialists about the structure and areas of development of the Russian atomic complex.
On October 25th and 26th, the 2ndInternational Scientific Conference “The 21st Century University in the System of Continuing Education” was held at SUSU, organized by the Institute of Continuing Education. Topics of discussion included the issues, tendencies, and prospects for developing continuing education, as well as the place and role of modern universities in this system.
Professor of South Ural State University, doctor of technical science, Sergey Alyukov, won of the prestigious Andre Mazon international grants. It is awarded by the French embassy in Moscow.
The Business Quarter journal included Aleksandr Shestakov in the list of candidates for the “Person of the Year” title in the Innovator category. The award is unique to the region, and winners are determined by representatives and experts of the city’s business society.
A newspaper for international students, “Otherside”, has appeared at South Ural State University. The newspaper publishes the most important news from the university and announces events that may be of interest to students from other countries.
On the last day of the SUSU International Science Council’s program, the representative of the farthest continent – Australia – gave a lecture. Doctor Muthupandian Ashokkumar from the University of Melbourne is a physical chemist specializing in sonochemistry. He has greatly contributed to the production and materials for the food and dairy industries.
The Boxing World Championship, which gathered 300 students from 24 countries, was held in Thailand. They gave out 13 sets of medals – 10 among men and 3 among women. Two awards were won by Chelyabinsk boxers. Among them, SUSU master’s student Artem Garashuk, who won silver in the 75 kilogram weight class. The student of coach Sergey Novikov defeated an athlete from the host country and a boxer from Kazakhstan, but lost in the final round to Ukrainian athlete Valeriy Kharlamov.
The program for the meeting of the Internatinal Science Council included a range of open lectures from leading international researchers on their topics of research. Doctor Maria Zhozefa Yuzuel (Spain) – honored professor of the University of Barcelona, member of the Royal Academies of Science and Art, the Academy of Granada, and the Royal Academy of Zaragoza. Throughout her career she has been awarded national and international awards multiple times. She was a representative and the vice president of the Spanish Optical Society.
A delegation of representatives from the SUSU International Science Council learned about the PlantWeb laboratory of artificial-intelligence based measurement systems which is a joint project between the university, the Emerson company and Metran, the leading Russian company in the development, manufacture, and service of artificial-intelligence based automation.
One of SUSU’s breakthrough areas of work in the 5-100 program is the program for developing alternative energy sources including the creation of materials for solar batteries (photosensitizers) which can increase the efficiency of solar batters and reduce costs per energy unit received. Representatives of the SUSU Institute of Natural and Hard Sciences introduced this and other areas of research to the International Science Council in their presentation of the “Materials sciences and natural sciences” block.
Open lectures by world-class scientists are continuing at SUSU. On October 11th, the president of the Emerson company Edward Monser discussed the true meaning of leadership and shared his personal experience as the head of a large corporation.
On Tuesday October 11th, doctor Mohammed Milad, member of the International Science Council and assistant professor of the Harvard Medical School department of psychology held two lectures at SUSU dedicated to fear. Where the first lecture was mostly dedicated to the nature of this phenomenon, in the second doctor Milad talked about how a person can dull this feeling with the help of medical technology.
As part of the program for the SUSU International Science Council’s meeting a new event was held: presentation of the block “Engineering Science” for the delegation of international scientists. Representatives of our university touched on a global issue and brought the delegates’ attention to the development of one of the breakthrough areas of university by the university: global asteroid safety (Aerospace Engineering Project).
On October 11th the first open lectures were held by international scientists visiting SUSU as part of an International Science Council meeting.
The marathon of lectures was opened by Mohammed Milad, assistant professor of the Harvard Medical School and director of the laboratory of behavior neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital.