December 5 Daily S&T Trendletter
- The results of the application campaign for the Vyzov Award
During 2023, 218 applications were submitted in various nominations. 90% of the applications were submitted by self—nominees, the rest by scientific organizations. The fund is 40 million rubles — the winner in each nomination will receive 10 million rubles without additional encumbrances. In the future, the organizers will organize a new nomination “Foreign Scientist of the Year”, and it is also planned to involve foreign experts in the selection of award winners in the future.
Source: Kommersant
- Innopolis University has opened an office in China
Work will be carried out mainly on technology export, implementation and promotion of research and technology projects, digital laboratories, organization and participation in specialized exhibitions and forums, localization of Russian solutions in China. It is also planned to supply equipment and components for UAS and UAVs in the framework of cooperation
Source: TASS
- What skills do Russian graduate students acquire? HSE Research
Graduate students generally rated the skills acquired during their studies quite highly, while assessments of flexible skills look more positive than professional ones.
Source: ISSEK HSE
- The results of the annual reports of universities on the research leadership program “Priority 2030” have been summarized
Such universities conduct scientific research, train future scientists and engineers. 17 of the recipients of the special grant are funded under the track “Research Leadership”, another 31 universities are funded under the track “Territorial and (or) industry leadership”. According to the results of the defenses, 6 additional Russian universities were included in the list.
Source: Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation
- Employees of MIPT and the Kurchatov Institute Research Center have developed a new material for wound healing
Scientists have proposed a new porous coating material based on C-phycocyanin and chitosan. The results of the work were published in the journal BioTech.
Source: Kurchatov Institute