Siberian Federal University students won two gold medals in the final of the CASE-IN

The main season of the International Engineering CASE-IN Championship has ended in Moscow. More than 7.2 thousand schoolchildren, students and young professionals from Russia and five CIS countries took part in the final. They developed engineering solutions to implement the principles of lean manufacturing in industry.

In the Student League, the most popular league of the championship, student teams from more than 70 universities in Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan became rivals of SFU students. The RN R&D Tech team became the first in the field of Petrochemistry, and the SPARK team won in the field of Metallurgy.

The winners and prize-winners of the Student League will be able to enroll in master's and postgraduate studies at 30 partner universities on preferential terms, as well as complete paid internships in leading companies with the possibility of further employment.

Olga Petrova, Deputy Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, sent a message to the finalists.:
"The championship lights up the stars! And each of the participants of the new season can follow this path. The main thing is to demonstrate your perseverance in achieving your goals, not be afraid of ambitious tasks, and work together with your team."

In addition to the teams from Siberian Federal University, the best included students from St. Petersburg Mining University of Empress Catherine II, Tyumen Industrial University, North Caucasus Federal University, UMMC Technical University, Irkutsk National Research Technical University, National Research University "MEI".

110 teams reached the final of the championship, 30 of them became winners in one of the 10 industry areas.

Engineering cases and other tasks were developed and presented by industry companies: ALROSA (PJSC), United Company RUSAL, Yakutsk Fuel and Energy Company, SIBUR Holding, System Operator of the Unified Energy System, Gazprom Energoholding, Metropolis, Rosseti, NIPIGAZ".

The CASE-IN Championship was held at the University of Science and Technology MISIS. The organizers were the Reliable Change Foundation, the Youth Forum of Mining Leaders non-profit partnership, and the AstraLogica company. The championship is held with the support of the Russian Ministry of Education and Science and is included in the Science to Win initiative, the Decade of Science and Technology Plan, and the All-Russian Action Plan aimed at popularizing the fuel and energy complex, energy conservation, and engineering education. The CASE-IN is also supported by the Ministry of Energy, the Ministry of Construction, the Ministry of Education of Russia, Rosmolodezh and ANO "Russia — the land of Opportunities". The project is being implemented using a grant from the President of the Russian Federation for the development of civil society.

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