The city of Sanya (Southern Hainan Province) hosted the opening ceremony of the First Sanya Exhibition of Russian Scientific Achievements in Biology organized by Harbin Leshi Agricultural Technology Co., Ltd. and Roskachestvo.

At Timiryazev Academy, the Institute of Food Technology invites students to a new scientific studio of re-engineering in the food industry 'TimReverse'. The official opening ceremony was attended by Aleksey F. Lavrinenko, the State Duma Commissioner on Agrarian Issues, Professor Vladimir I. Trukhachev, Rector of Timiryazev Academy, Full Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, students and academic staff.

Before the New Year holidays, Timiryazev Academy invited foreign students from other Moscow universities to a mini-football tournament. All participants demonstrated high level of excellence, but the jury still identified the strongest teams and players. According to the results of the tournament, the teams from Timiryazev Academy won the championship.

Timiryazev academy is a large and friendly international family. The proof of this is the New Year's holiday, which took place at the Preparatory Department of the University. The participants prepared a concert with different traditional songs and dances. Foreign students also got acquainted with the customs of celebrating the New Year in Russia.