Science

NUST MISIS Hosts Press Tour for International Journalists

On April 24th-25th, 2018, journalists from the world`s leading mass media outlets visited NUST MISIS to get acquainted with one of the leading Russian universities in science, education, and technology. Representatives of the leading state information agencies from Italy, Greece, Serbia, Macedonia, Bulgaria, India and China examined NUST MISIS`s key scientific & technological locations & laboratories and went to working Moscow production plants where some of NUST MISIS’s advanced scientific achievements are used.

Muon radiography for the analysis of flooded mines

NUST MISIS Developments Included in “100 Best Inventions of Russia”

On April 26th, 2018, Rospatent published its annual ranking of the “100 Best Inventions of Russia”. A group of independent experts selected 100 inventions from the 34,000 patents given out in Russia in 2017.

NUST MISIS and Sberbank Sign Cooperation Agreement

NUST MISIS, one of Russia`s leading technological universities, and Sberbank, the leader in Russian banking, have signed a cooperation agreement for the implementation of joint research and innovation projects aimed at the development of new technologies in priority areas of cooperation.

Alevtina Chernikova Awarded with Medal named after Nazir Torekulov

For her contribution to the development of international cooperation, Alevtina Chernikova, Rector of NUST MISIS, has been awarded with the Republic of Kazakhstan’s honorary medal of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, named after Nazir Torekulov.

NUST MISIS Scientists Develop the First Non-Contact Method of Measuring Internal Stresses for Aerospace and Aircraft Engineering

Composite materials have become an integral part of our lives: they are used in aviation and space technologies, as well as the automobile and mining industries. However, there has been a problem of internal stress assessment with composite material designs since their inception.

Russia`s First SAP Next-Gen Lab to be Launched at NUST MISIS

NUST MISIS, SAP, Ruspolymet, and ASAP Consulting will launch Russia`s first SAP Next-Gen Laboratory for the development of new technological solutions in the mining and metallurgical fields. NUST MISIS students will implement new projects with the use of big data processing technologies and the digitalization of production for Russia`s leading companies — partners and customers of SAP.

NUST MISIS Academic Writing University Center Holds “Grant Proposal” Course

From March 19th, 2018, to April 9th, 2018, the NUST MISIS Academic Writing University Center held a “Grant Proposal” refresher course in English for PhD students, researchers, and university employees.

NUST MISIS Scientists Develop Express-Test for Cancer Identification

NUST MISIS scientists together with colleagues from Lomonosov Moscow State University have developed an express-test for prostate cancer identification.

A universal design for superconducting qubits has been created

An international group of scientists from Russia, the United Kingdom, and Germany have presented an alternative qubit design which can be used to build a quantum computer. Nano-wires made of superconductors are the design’s main elements. In the first experiments, the new superconductor qubit proved to be no worse than the traditional one built on Josephson junctions.

Three NUST MISIS Projects Receive the Support of the RSF

On April 2nd, 2018, the Russian Science Foundation published the results of the contest to support new and the continuation of leading research.

How to Cool a Smart Phone: NUST MISIS Scientists Develop Effective Heat Conductors for Electronics

NUST MISIS scientists have developed composites which conduct heat many times better than their counterparts and are even subject to simple and cheap processing. By using the newly obtained technology in modern electronics it is possible to solve the problem of PCB overheating. The research results were published in the Journal of Alloys and Compounds.