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Institute of Geology and Petroleum Technologies of Kazan Federal University hosted the employees of ZAO Gradient, one of the leading geophysical companies  in the field of passive seismic exploration  and a partner of the university. Ilshat Sharapov, the Chief Geologist, and Vasily Ryzhov, the Head of the Information and Analytical Center, delivered lectures as part of the continuing education program “Monitoring of hydraulic fracturing by microseismic methods”. (далее…)

The Institute of Geology and Petroleum Technologies of Kazan Federal University was visited by Igor Chai, regional manager of the DTCC international enterprise, specializing in the production of SmartSolo intelligent seismic equipment. The head office,as well as the company's research and development center, is based in Shenzhen (China). (далее…)

Kazan Federal University and Cuba Tecnomatica (Cupet) company signed an agreement on the provision of advanced training services. About two hundred managers and specialists of the enterprise are expected to be trained on sixteen different programs in  the Center for Advanced Training, Quality Management and Marketing of the Institute of Geology and Petroleum Technologies of KFU. (далее…)

Professor of Imperial College Adriana Paluzhni  paid a visit  to KFU as part of the Petroleum Engineering Double Degree Master's program, being implemented by Kazan Federal University and the Imperial College of London with the support of Rosneft and BP “Exploration Operating Company Limited”. (далее…)

The ceremony of delivery of certificates on advanced training to the employees of Gazprom enterprises took place in the Center for Advanced Training, Quality Management and Marketing  at the Institute of Geology and Petroleum Technologies of KFU. A group of 10 company employees from Kazan, Tyumen, Saratov and Surgut have studied modern geodetic technologies in surveys and construction for five days. The program is aimed at acquiring theoretical knowledge in fundamentals of engineering and geodetic survey technologies, as well as practical skills in the use of modern and traditional methods of collecting and processing geodetic information in accordance with current regulatory documents. (далее…)

Employees of the Crimean Metrological Center, headed by the general director Evgeny Eremenko,  upgraded their skills  on the program “Testing and calibration of reservoirs, tankers and pipelines” in the Center for Advanced Training, Quality Management and Marketing of Kazan Federal University. During the distance learning, the company employees got acquainted with the current state of the regulatory, information and metrological base in the field of ensuring the uniformity of measurements, as well as with the peculiarities of metrological support of stationary and transport measures of capacity. The participants examined in detail the features of calibration testing of vertical steel cylindrical tanks in accordance with GOST 8.570-2000, as well as horizontal ones in accordance with GOST 8.346-2000, check testing of tankers, calibration of technological pipelines, as well as calibration testing Software. (далее…)

The Center for Advanced Training, Quality Management and Marketing of IGPT of  Kazan Federal University provided on-site training for a group of eight managers and specialists of Zarubezhneft  in Moscow. In total, in 2020, more than 100 specialists of the company  are expected to  improve their professional skills at KFU on 11 different advanced training  programs. (далее…)

A representative of Kazan Federal University took part in the 3d International Geological and Geophysical Conference and Exhibition "GeoEurasia 2020" held in Moscow. Ildus Chukmarov, Deputy Director for Marketing of the Institute of Geology and Petroleum Technologies of Kazan Federal University and  Director of the Center for Continuing Education, Quality Management and Marketing, met with the managers and specialists of oil and gas industry enterprises , geological and geophysical service companies. (далее…)

The heads of Gazprom’s structural divisions and specialists of the Irkutsk Oil Company visited Kazan Federal University and got acquainted with the developments of scientists in the field of oil production, oil refining and petrochemicals. The guests took part in the meeting held at the Institute of Geology and Petroleum Technologies, during which the issues of new technologies for assessing the oil- and- gas bearing regions and search for hydrocarbon deposits were discussed. They visited the unique laboratories of IGPT, got acquainted with the capabilities of the Center for Advanced Training, Quality Management and Marketing of IGPT of KFU and the Incubator of distance educational projects. (далее…)

A group of 19 specialists of the state oil company of Cuba successfully completed the first term of their study at Kazan Federal University. To recap, after finishing one-year preparatory courses, Cupet employees will start the master’s program at the Institute of Geology and Petroleum Technologies (IGPT) of KFU. According to the terms and conditions of intergovernmental agreement the young professionals are expected to major in oil and gas business. After finishing one-year Russian language courses  the program "Development of hard-to-recover and unconventional hydrocarbon deposits" is to be covered by the Cuban specialists. (далее…)