AltSTU students participate in the final of the Autumn Cup "CASE-IN"

The qualifying stages of the international engineering CASE-IN championship among university teams of the Siberian Federal District have ended. 

The purpose of the championship is to identify and support the most promising students in the fields of Mining, Electric Power Engineering, Geological Exploration, Metallurgy, Oil and Gas business and Petrochemistry, as well as assistance in obtaining practical knowledge, experience and new competencies. 

The CASE-IN Autumn Cup is dedicated to the single theme of the 2019 season, Digital Transformation.

28 student teams from Siberian universities took part in the qualifying stages. The teams solved the practical case "Digital prospects for the development of the Far East", based on real-world production situations, and defended their decisions before an expert commission. 

The absolute winner of the qualifying stages of the international engineering CASE-IN championship of the Student league in the field of Electric Power Engineering was the Path of Cables team consisting of students of the Power Engineering Faculty of the Altai State Technical University named after I.I. Polzunov: Ekaterina Rassokhina, Ilya Pavlichenko and Nikita Taranin. 

Together with the students of AltSTU, the Siberian Federal District will be represented by students of Irkutsk National Research Technical University, who took the second place, and the team of National Research Tomsk State University, which has the third result. 

Students will take part in the final of the championship, which will be held in December in Moscow.

Reference. The International Engineering CASE-IN Championship is an international competition system for solving engineering cases. In the student league, the team competition is held in the format of solving engineering cases dedicated to real production problems and developed based on materials from industry enterprises. The championship consists of qualifying stages held at universities and the final in Moscow. 

The project is part of the Russia – Land of Opportunity platform and is being implemented in accordance with the action plan aimed at popularizing the working and engineering professions, approved by the decree of the Government of the Russian Federation. The championship is included in The TOP 15 Olympiads in the world according to the rating agency RAEX .

A source: Official website of Barnula