Students from Krasnoyarsk won the International Engineering Championship

Student teams of Siberian Federal University became winners and prize-winners of the V International Engineering Championship "Case-in". SibFU students offered the best solutions to technological cases developed by high-tech companies and enterprises in Russia.

According to the press service of the government of the Krasnoyarsk Territory, the championship was held in five directions.: "Mining", "Geological exploration", "Electric power industry", "Oil and gas business" and "Metallurgy". The winner in the oil and gas business category was the Nota bene team, which included SIBFU students Marina Vnukova, Vyacheslav Kotovshchikov, Igor Trofimov and Varvara Cheremisina. In addition, the Young Energy team took the third place in the field of Electric Power Engineering. 
In 2017, more than 3,500 students from 48 specialized universities in Russia and the CIS countries took part in the Case-in International Engineering Championship.

According to the organizers, the purpose of the competition is to identify and support promising students, as well as to develop students' practical knowledge, experience and competencies in the field of engineering. It should be noted that the winners of the championship are included in the personnel reserve of the fuel and energy and mineral resource complexes and will participate in industry-specific summer educational programs.

Let's add that the international Engineering Case-in Championship is the largest practice–oriented competition among engineering students in Russia and the CIS countries for solving engineering cases. 
The organizers of the championship are the Reliable Change Foundation and the non-profit partnership Youth Forum of Mining Leaders.

The championship is held in the format of a face-to-face competition: teams solve practical tasks dedicated to the real production problems of industry enterprises. The proposals of the participants are evaluated by an expert commission with the participation of representatives of government authorities, leading companies, universities and scientific and educational centers in Russia.