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Representatives of engineering universities of Russia and China to meet at NEFU

  • 14 September 2018
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Representatives of engineering universities of Russia and China to meet at NEFU

From September 14, the meeting of the Association of Technical Universities of Russia and China (ATURC) in Yakutsk - 2018 will be held at North-Eastern Federal University. More than 40 invited experts from the regions of Russia and China to attend the meeting.

According to the moderator of the event, Director of NEFU Institute of the East Nyurgun Maksimov, ATURC is the leading association for establishing and developing cooperation between the universities of Russia and China. "Activities that are carried out jointly with member universities and observer universities expand the opportunities for implementing joint scientific, technical and innovative projects of universities in both countries. We are sure that the ATURC meeting in Yakutsk will deliver benefits", said the head of the Institute of the East.

These two countries are among the leaders in training qualified personnel in the technical sector. According to the organizers, nowadays ATURC is a platform that promotes the development of a common educational area and provides an opportunity for international cooperation in the field of engineering education and advanced scientific technologies.

The program of the association's meeting is extensive and includes three main events: "I Russian-Chinese Arctic Innovation Forum", "Follow up Meeting of ATURC Coordinators" and the International Russian-Chinese Field School for Young Specialists".

During the I Forum of the Association of Technical Universities of Russia and China on Arctic Studies, the role of federal universities in the development of the Arctic will be discussed at the International Scientific and Practical Conference "Modern Trends in the Development of Federal Universities of Russia".

Author: Olga SAVVINOVA, NEFU Newsroom

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