Schoolchildren from 12 regions of Russia will present ideas for the use of Blockchain technology

The final of the Autumn Cup of the School League of the International Engineering Championship started in Moscow at the site of the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation "CASE-IN" – one of the projects of the presidential platform "Russia is a land of opportunity».

The Autumn Cup is a new wave of School League the international engineering championship "CASE-IN", an international competition system for solving engineering cases among schoolchildren, students and young specialists of fuel and energy and mineral resource complexes.

Winners and prize-winners are expected from 1 to 10 additional USE points for admission to 18 partner universities The International Engineering Championship "CASE-IN". Also, depending on the age, champions and prize-winners will be invited to All-Russian Summer Educational Forum "Energy of Youth" in the Stavropol Territory orthe annual thematic shift #Brighter in the VDC "Eaglet".

«15 teams of schoolchildren from 12 regions are taking part in the final of the Autumn Cup. These are the Belgorod, Volgograd, Kemerovo, Novosibirsk, Yaroslavl, Tomsk, Samara Regions, the Republics of Bashkortostan and the Chuvash Republic, the Stavropol Territory, Moscow and the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug. The CASE-IN championship has already proved its effectiveness, opening up new development opportunities for schoolchildren, students and young professionals.  We will support the participants of the championship through communication with mentors participating in the Leaders of Russia management competition, and we will invite the best of them to the Russia – Land of Opportunities forum, which will be held in 2020, − said the Deputy Director General of ANO "Russia is a country of opportunities" Vladislav Davankov.

Opening the event, Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Finance of the Fuel and Energy Complex of the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation Ivan Petrov I welcomed the participants and guests of the final of the Autumn Cup "CASE-IN" and wished them success.

"Thanks to the CASE-IN Autumn Cup, we have interested more than 1300 high school students in all regions of Russia in the tasks of the Fuel and energy Complex and the MSC. Next year, the School League competitions will be held twice, and we also plan to increase the number of universities providing additional USE points to participants, prize-winners and champions of the School League "CASE-IN"., − said the founder of the International Engineering Championship "CASE-IN" Artem Korolev.

The CASE-IN Autumn Cup is dedicated to the single theme of the 2019 season, Digital Transformation. During the competition, teams of schoolchildren solved the case of "Blockchain in the Fuel and Energy Complex and MSC of Russia": they developed a set of measures aimed at creating a Blockchain system for a product of one of the fuel and energy complex and MSC companies. The finalists also completed an additional task: they proposed means to protect information from cyber attacks and threats of data distortion.

During the final, the teams will present their solutions to experts – representatives of companies and organizations of the fuel and energy complex and the Moscow Energy Complex.

The culmination of the Autumn Cup final will be the solemn awarding ceremony for the champions and winners of the championship. The champions will receive the "CASE-IN" cup and the title of the best school engineering teams of the Autumn Cup of the "CASE-IN" Championship of the "Digital Transformation" season.

The final of the Autumn Cup includes an extensive excursion program. Students will get acquainted with the work of the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, both chambers of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, the Main Dispatch Center of JSC SO UES and SPAO Ingostrah.

The organizers of the Autumn Cup are Reliable Change Foundation, Non-profit Partnership "Youth Forum of Mining Leaders"and AstraLogica LLC with the support of Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation. The project is included in The presidential platform "Russia is a country of opportunities".