The power engineer of ROSSETI Volga acted as an expert at the qualifying stage of the CASE-IN championship

Yaroslav Kuryumov, Deputy Chief Engineer and Head of the Department of Industrial Safety, Labor Protection and Production Control of the Saratov Distribution Networks branch of PJSC ROSSETI Volga, acted as an expert at the qualifying stage of the Main Season of the Student League of the CASE-IN International Engineering Championship.

The event was held at the site of Gagarin State Technical University named after Yu.A. Gagarin. 24 teams representing universities of Saratov, Engels, Balakovo, Kamyshin and Syzran took part in the qualifying stage. The students worked on solutions to complex engineering cases in two industry areas – Electric Power Engineering and Thermal Power Engineering.

The projects developed by the students were evaluated by leading teachers of the Institute of Energy, as well as managers and specialists of industry companies. According to the results, in the direction of "Electric Power Industry", the first three places were assigned to the teams of Gagarin State Technical University, the first place was taken by "Team Energy", the second by "Implementation Official", and the third by "Electric Force".

The silver medalist, the Implementation Official team, received a prize from the Saratov branch of Rosseti Volga for the most relevant project.

"Such events are held in a competitive environment, which means that they allow us to notice the best and most advanced things for the industry in the near future. For the guys, this is an opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge and innovative developments. And for employers, it is important to get acquainted with those who will come to work at energy complex enterprises in the future," commented Yaroslav Kuryumov.

The CASE-IN Championship is the largest engineering championship in Russia and the CIS countries for young people who seek professional development in the fuel and energy and mineral resource complexes, the nuclear industry and related industries. The event is included in the platform of ANO "Russia – the land of opportunities".

Competitions are held in several leagues: school, student special and others. Every year, thousands of future and young professionals from all regions of Russia, as well as foreign countries, take part in them.

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