TIU students brought the bronze medal from the finals of the International Engineering CASE-IN Championship

The Kill Fluid team, consisting of students of the Institute of Geology and Oil and Gas Production of TIU Roman Ivanov, Ekaterina Kostina, Andrey Laponin and Vyacheslav Popov, won the third place at the VII The International Engineering CASE-IN Championship in the field of "Oil and gas business".

The final of the championship was held on May 30-31 in Moscow, and 540 students from 60 regions of Russia took part in it. It should be noted that more than 4,724 students from 57 leading technical universities in Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan, as well as young specialists from 40 major fuel and energy companies and MSK competed for a ticket to the finals of the VII CASE-IN season. The finalists presented projects in seven directions. TIU students performed in six areas: geological exploration, oil and gas business, electric power industry, petrochemistry, digital atom, metallurgy.

14 teams participated in the field of "Oil and gas business". 10 days before the final, all participants received a task, the finalists presented the solution to the expert committee. The cases were evaluated by representatives of government authorities, leading companies and industry research and educational centers. This year's competition was dedicated to the priority theme of the entire global economy – digital transformation.

"We needed to make a forecast for 5 years of the basic field development option and offer our own with a forecast for 5 years," comments Ekaterina Kostina, a member of the Kill Fluid team.

At the end of the championship, Tatneft, which was a strategic partner of the Oil and Gas Business, invited all the winners for a three-month paid internship.

According to the results of the competition, Tyumen Industrial University also received a laureate diploma in the nomination "Energy of Education" for the best organization of the qualifying stage of the student league CASE-IN. Recall that 130 students from 34 teams representing various universities of Russia took part in the competition at the TIU site. In 2016, the flagship university has already won the prize of the Energy of Education competition for the best conduct of the qualifying stage.

Source: TIU