The Quacquarelli Symonds International Rating Agency has published the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020. ԹϹ strengthened its position in the Natural, Engineering, and Technical Sciences. NSU also entered the subject rating for Medicine for the first time.
Scientists at the NSU Natural Sciences Department Laboratory of Physico-Chemical Fundamentals of Pharmaceutical Materials and the Institute of Solid State Chemistry and Mechanochemistry SB RAS compiled a single review of existing computational methods for studying high pressure phase transitions of organic substances.
“Rospatent” recognized an Ebola virus drug developed by Novosibirsk scientists as one of the 10 most significant patents in 2019.
Times Higher Education (THE) has published a rating of "The Most International Universities in the World." Novosibirsk National State University was among the top 5 Russian universities included in this international scientific and educational rating.
In 2019 ԹϹ took possession of a MICADAS accelerating mass spectrometer (AMS) that determines the radiocarbon age of bioorganic samples, including milligram mass.
Andrei Lyashenko, a 1983 graduate of the NSU Mechanics and Mathematics Department, and co-author Fabio Mercurio received the international ‘Quant of the Year’ award for their publication in “Risk Magazine”, the most influential magazine in the global financial industry.
Researchers at NSU and the Federal Research Center of Fundamental and Translational Medicine (FRC FTM) obtained a mouse-adapted strain of influenza B virus and created additional tools to predict the effectiveness of the vaccine against strain drift and to assess drug efficacy against influenza.
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Registration for the foreign graduate students “Open Doors” Olympiad ends on December 18, 2019. This is the first Russian project to attract talented foreign graduate students from all over the world to study at leading Russian universities.
On February 10, International Day of Science and Humanism - Darwin Day, the Coronavirus epidemic was the topic of the first lecture in the fourth cycle of the Darwin University Week popular science marathon series that focuses on the origins of everything.
A delegation from SESC NSU (Lavrentyev Physics-Mathematics School) participated in the 16th International Students’ Science Fair ISSF-2020 in Thailand.
From October 13 to 21, the 6th annual International Cryptography Olympiad NSUCRYPTO-2019 (Non Stop University Crypto) was held in Akademgorodok. Participants from 16 countries were awarded prizes and diplomas including winners and finalists from Akademgorodok and Novosibirsk. The official language of the NSUCRYPTO Olympics was English and included individual and team competitions.