RT SAU was visited by several leaders of Syngenta LLC. Leading scientists of the university, headed by our rector, acquainted the guests of honor with the latest scientific and educational departments of the university, discussed the prospects and formats of joint work. As a result of the visit, the leaders of the Timiryazev Academy and the Syngenta company documented the intentions of cooperation. During 3.5 hours of their visit, representatives of the Syngenta company management visited the Central National Library named after N.I. Zheleznov, the newest building of the Institute of Lifelong Education, the Center for Collective Use in the 20th building, the audience of the company "August" at the Department of Plant Protection, the Engineering Center and the Center for Creativity. According to Evgeny Kopylov, director of technical support and development of plant protection products at Syngenta, a graduate of the agronomy department of the Timiryazev Academy, the guests were shocked by the qualitative changes that the university has achieved in recent years.
Timiryazev Academy and the North-Eastern Agricultural University of Harbin representatives discussed the development of cooperation in science and education in online meeting. As part of a working meeting, the parties presented educational and scientific areas of mutual interest to both universities.
The parties expressed confidence in the necessity to develop cooperation between the universities in the field of research related to organic agriculture, "smart" robotic technologies and food creation technologies as well as gene editing and molecular breeding technologies. Representatives of the two universities agreed to establish a working group for the implementation of the planned tasks.
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RSAU-MAA named after K.A. Timiryazev and the National Center of Biotechnology of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan united their efforts within the framework of the activities of the World-class Scientific Center "Agrotechnologies for the future". The cooperation agreement was signed by the Rector of the University, Academician of RAS, Professor Vladimir Trukhachev and General Director of NBC Erlan Ramankulov.
To date, the partner organizations are carrying out joint work on the project of deep processing of cellulose-containing plant raw materials. In the future, the parties plan to develop a joint master's program in biotechnology and plant breeding.
Our rector noted that the signing of the Agreement is an important contribution of the two respected organizations in international cooperation of Russia and Kazakhstan, obtaining new knowledge, conducting research in the field of organic synthesis and environmental biotechnology, participation of scientists in joint scientific and educational projects.
Anton Shiryaev, a graduate of the Agrobiotechnology Institute and now a PhD student at an Italian university, conducted a seminar on Erasmus+ academic mobility programs for students of Timiryazev Academy. At the meeting with the students of the Institute of Agrobiotechnology the young scientist shared his experience of studying at European universities. He spoke in detail about the benefits of participating in academic mobility programs. In details the postgraduate student told about intercultural adaptation by the example of studying at the Hungarian University. Anton Shiryaev emphasized that studying in Hungary is a great starting point for students to study European culture. During the seminar the young scientist paid special attention to the peculiarities of the educational process at the Italian university and the directions of his three-year research work.
Anton Shiryaev expressed his gratitude to the International Educational Programs Office of RT SAU for organizing the meeting with the students and providing ongoing support to students participating in the Erasmus+ academic mobility programs.
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The purpose of the unique project of JSC "Rosselkhozbank" and the RT SAU was the creation of new jobs, the appearance on the market of new domestic brands with high-quality agricultural products, the development of the farming movement in the country.
Students who have successfully completed their studies and defended their graduation theses in the format of business plans will receive a special loan product "Become a Farmer" to start their own business. Three listeners became the holders of a 300,000 rubles grant from JSC "Rosselkhozbank": Andrey Shumsky ("Expansion of the apiary of a beekeeping farm"), Nikolai Shumsky ("Development of business plan elements for growing garlic in the Moscow region"), Maria Mylnikova ("Development of business plan elements for the production of environmentally friendly beekeeping products").
During the closing ceremony of the "Farmer's School" project, the rector of the Russian Timiryazev State Agrarian University, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor Vladimir Trukhachev presented students with state diplomas on professional retraining with the qualification "Economist - manager of a peasant (farm) economy". The document gives the right to conduct professional activities in the field of entrepreneurship and agriculture.
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