Petrochemistry is a new direction of "CASE-IN"!

March 15, 2018 Competitions in the field of Petrochemistry, a new branch of the Student League, will be launched. The International Engineering Championship "CASE-INThe strategic partner of the direction will be SIBUR company − the largest petrochemical holding company in Russia.  The grand opening of the petrochemical competition will be held at the National Research Tomsk Polytechnic University.

During March and April 2018, nine Russian technical universities will participate in the competition, leading the training of specialists in the field of Petrochemistry. In addition to TPU, these are Tomsk State University, Nizhny Novgorod State Technical University named after R.E. Alekseev, Voronezh State University of Engineering Technologies, Tyumen Industrial University, Perm National Research Polytechnic University, Amur State University, Samara State Technical University, Ufa State Petroleum Technical University.

In ten days, future specialists will have to solve an engineering case developed based on SIBUR materials and dedicated to a production project for deep processing of by-products of oil and gas production in Western Siberia. As part of the case study, the participants will study the largest oil and gas launch project in the recent history of Russia.

SIBUR representatives will act as experts for each qualifying stage and evaluate the decisions of the participants.

"The digital age is changing many business processes and industries. New petrochemistry is about innovation and the search for innovative approaches. Partnership between SIBUR and CASE-IN, creation of a separate league on petrochemistry — an opportunity to evaluate competencies young guys. The case championship format allows you to develop teamwork skills, solve non-trivial complex tasks, and show your leadership and analytical abilities. As a company, we value these qualities and will celebrate the brightest participants at the competitions in order to discuss career opportunities at SIBUR."- says SIBUR 's Director of Human Resources Management Albina Labashova.

The best team of each university will go to the finals, which will be held in Moscow on May 30-31, 2018, where they will compete for the title of the best student engineering team in the field of Petrochemistry. Following the results of the championship, the winners will have the opportunity to complete internships and internships in leading industry companies.

For reference

The International Engineering CASE-IN Championship is the successor of the All−Russian Mining Case Solving Championship (2013-2014) and the All-Russian Fuel and Energy Case Solving Championship (2015).

The championship is held in the following Leagues:

ü School League (for 9th − 11th grade students);

ü League of Working Specialties (for students of secondary specialized educational institutions);

ü Student League (for undergraduates, undergraduates and postgraduates of higher educational institutions);

ü League of Young Specialists (for young specialists of fuel and energy complex and MSC companies).

ü In 2018, the national partners of the Championship will be the federal ministries − The Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of the Russian Federation for the Development of the Far East, as well as the Federal Agency for Youth Affairs (Rosmolodezh) and the Agency for Strategic Initiatives to Promote New Technologies projects.

ü The championship will be held with the support of leading companies of the Fuel and energy Complex and MSK, including JSC SO UES, LLC Transneftenergo, PJSC NK Rosneft, PJSC SIBUR Holding, PJSC FGC UES, JSC SUEK, JSC MHC EuroChem, JSC Rosgeologiya, Mycromine Rus LLC, Vostochnaya Mining Company LLC, Siberian Anthracite JSC, EvrazHolding LLC, IBM Montan LLC, RusHydro PJSC, NLMK PJSC, United RUSAL Company, Sverdlovsky Branch, T Plus PJSC,Saratov" PJSC "T Plus", LLC "Siberian Generating Company", LLC "Prosoft-Systems", LLC "Raspadskaya Coal Company", JSC "Vyksa Metallurgical Plant" OMK and others.

ü The organizers of the Championship are the Reliable Shift Foundation, the Non−profit Partnership Youth Forum of Mining Leaders and AstraLogica LLC. The Association "Russian National Committee of the International Council for Large High Voltage Electrical Systems" is a co-organizer of the League for Electric Power Industry.

The Championship is being implemented in accordance with the Action Plan aimed at popularizing the working and engineering professions, approved by Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 366-r dated March 5, 2015.

The championship is included in the List of all-Russian youth events aimed at popularizing the fuel and energy complex, energy conservation and engineering education for 2018.

The championship was organized using a grant from the President of the Russian Federation for the development of civil society provided by the Presidential Grants Foundation.

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