The Rostov NPP team won the qualifying stage of the CASE-IN championship

Young nuclear scientists of Rostov NPP became the winners of the qualifying stage of the International Engineering Championship "CASE-IN", and this is an international competition system for solving engineering cases for schoolchildren, students and young specialists of fuel and energy and mineral resource complexes. It is worth adding that Volgodonsk nuclear scientists took part in this championship for the first time!

Our four-person team had to solve an engineering case (a practical task) on topical issues facing Russian fuel and energy companies. The projects were defended online, and an expert commission consisting of representatives of government authorities, major enterprises, and industry experts evaluated the participants according to several criteria at once: technology, economics, originality of the problem, novelty, and competence.

The press release of the Russian Nuclear Power Plant reports that nine teams took part in the qualifying round - representatives of large companies, for example, FGC UES, Gazpromneft, Lenenergo, etc. As a result, according to all criteria, young nuclear scientists from Volgodonsk became the best.

— Our team consisted of 4 people. Besides me, she defended the honor of our nuclear power plant. Tatiana Kovregina — Procurement Management Engineer (UZ), Alexander Kostyuchenko — locksmith for the repair of reactor and turbine equipment of the centralized repair shop, Dmitry Isakov — An electronic engineer of the Central Research Center. All the teams had a common task — to solve a case related to the technological modernization of energy facilities in one of the regions., — says the captain of the Rostov NPP team Elena Kopylova — the leading engineer of UZ.

The final of the championship is scheduled for autumn and will be held in Moscow.

Lilia Pakhneva

A source: Volgodonskaya Pravda