New education technologies for innovative energy: press conference at the Moscow Power Engineering Institute on Dec 14, Moscow Power Engineering Institute (Technical University) - МЭИ

Release Date: 2010-12-10

Main participants of the press conference celebrating the 80ieth anniversary of Moscow Power Engineering Institute (MPEI) and opening of the nanotech centre at MPEI are Anatoly Chubais, Chairman of Rosnano, S.Serebryannikov, Rector of MPEI, A.Shishkin, deputy Minister of Energy of Russia, Yuri Sharov, deputy Chairman of Inter RAO, and others. The press conference will show the possibilities of modern education in energy and nanotechnologies and will review different aspects of the interaction between business and education.
The 80ieth anniversary of Moscow Power Engineering Institute (MPEI) founded in 1930 marks its status of the major Russian and European university in energy, with 9 institutes, 3 training centres and 70 departments and over 15,000 students from 60 countries.

Rich history and constant development of new education technologies founded on the leading scientific trends explain MPEI's definite victory in a competition for one of the leading national research centres that produces developments widely used in power engineering, machinebuilding and other industries.

High efficiency of MPEI's education is reflected in the number of graduates that now represent the elite of Russian and international scientific and business communities: Ion Iliescu, ex-President of Romania, Li Pan, ex-Chairman of the National Congress of China, Yuri Sharov, deputy Chairman of Inter RAO, renowned Russian academicians and many others.

Some of MPEI's main corporate partners for recruitement and development of educational programs and projects are Inter RAO, FSK of United Energy System, MRSK Holding, Mosenergo, Siemens, Schneider Electric, Microsoft, IBM and others.

Conference venue: MPEI small conference hall (Krasnokazarmennaya ul.14, Moscow).
Date: Dec 14, 15:30

Dmitry Podmazov, MPEI press service: +7 (495) 362 7506, pressa@mpei.ru
Type: NORMAL
Company: Moscow Power Engineering Institute (Technical University) - МЭИ
Country: Russian Federation
 
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