The qualifying stage of the "CASE-IN" was held in Dzerzhinsk

On March 11, the Dzerzhinsk Polytechnic Institute of the R.E. Alekseev NSTU, the flagship university of the region, hosted the qualifying stage of the Student League of the International Engineering Championship "CASE-IN" in the field of Petrochemistry in a remote format.

It was attended by 8 teams from Dzerzhinsk Polytechnic Institute, Nizhny Novgorod State Technical University named after R.E. Alekseev and Nizhny Novgorod State University named after N.I. Lobachevsky.

Director of DPI NSTU Alexander Petrovsky He welcomed the participants and experts of the qualifying stage of the International Engineering Championship and thanked the organizing committee for the trust placed in the institute and the opportunity to host such a large-scale forum.

"I hope that the current qualifying stage will be as successful as the previous two", - said the director of DPI NSTU.

Further, the student teams made presentations to the expert jury, in which they demonstrated technological solutions to the case on the topic "The company's product portfolio: criteria for assessing the impact of products on sustainable development indicators." The case itself was prepared by SIBUR, Russia's largest integrated petrochemical company with over 1,400 enterprises in 90 countries.

The International Engineering CASE-IN Championship is an international competition system for solving engineering cases among students, schoolchildren and young professionals. The goal is to popularize engineering and technical education and attract the most promising young specialists to the fuel and energy and mineral resource complexes. The championship is included in the range of projects of ANO "Russia – the land of opportunities". The championship is held in universities in Russia and the CIS countries.

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