Russian Minister of Education and Science Andrei Fursenko arrived yesterday April 23 in Tatarstan capital.
Andrei Fursenko will participate in Kazan Venture Fair, visit Kazan State Technical University named after Tupolev, Kazan State Technological University named after Kirov, hold a meeting with rectors of higher education institutions of the republic.
A.Fursenko will take part in the opening of the innovative-exhibition centre of Kazan State Technical University (KSTU) today. Information about 47 developments in aviation, energetic, instrument engineering, the press-service of the university informs.
One of the most powerful calculation clusters in the republic – the supercomputer will be demonstrated to Fursenko. The computer was purchased on the funds of the grant, KSTU won for realization of the innovative-educational programme as a apart of the national project “Education”.
At KSTU named after Tupolev the education minister will get familiarized with the research laboratory “Nanotechnologies in polymeric material science”, the centre of studying research methods of structure and characteristics of polymers of KSTU Institute of Polymers, the Department of Synthetic Caoutchouc Technology. He will also attend the exhibition of KSTU achievements and the university museum.
On 20 January in the evening Russian President Vladimir Putin called Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev and congratulated him with his birthday. During the conversation Vladimir Putin stated that he is happy to hear bright voice of Mintimer (Sharipovich) and wished him good health and all the best.
On 20 January, congratulating Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev with his birthday, the Chairman of the Russian Government Mikhail Mishustin wrote in his telegramme: “Being a famous and political leader, you have made a substantial contribution into modern development of Tatarstan and have earned the deep respect and gratitude of residents of the republic.
On January 20, the First President of Tatarstan, State Counsellor of the republic Mintimer Shaimiev celebrates its 89 birthday.
He received numerous congratulations from the state and regional leaders, public figures, figures in science, education and culture and residents of the country and Tatarstan.
On 16 October in the Kazan Kremlin Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaymiev, who is also the Chairman of the Trustees Council of the regional Revival Fund, had a meeting with the Director General of the State Hermitage Mikhail Piotrovsky, who came to Kazan to take part in a ceremony of opening a new exposition “The Yusupovs. Luxury across the Centuries” at the Hermitage Kazan Exposition Center and which has been prepared especially for the 20th anniversary of the Hermitage’s first representational centre established in 2005 by celebrations of the Kazan Millennium.