Program for competitive growth of Kazan federal university among world’s leading research and training centres for

1. Program for competitive growth of Kazan federal university among world’s leading research and training centres for 2013-2020 July 05, 2013

2. volga federal REGION, the republic of tatarstan and kazan federal university Growth points for Volga Federal Region • Petrochemistry • Biotechnologies, Pharmaceutics and Medical industry • Car manufacturing • Aircraft building • Engine-building • Research, development and production in IT, new materials • and nanotechnologies, new energy sector, complex engineering 35% (about 2000 billion rub. per year) 36%(about 800 billion rub. per year) 22% (about 250 billion rub. per year) • Innovation territorial clusters of the region • Samara aerospace innovation territorial cluster • Nuclear innovation cluster of Uliyanovsk region • Sarov innovation cluster (Nizhny Novgorod region) • Kama innovative territorial and production cluster of the Republic of Tatarstan • Energy efficient lighting technology and intelligent lighting control systems (the Republic of Mordovia)

3. distinguished scientists and public figures of KFU

4. distinguished scientists and public figures of KFU

5. Government of the Republic of Tatarstan – 80% current leaders Top authorities of Kazan-city – 90% • Morozov Oleg – Russian statesman and politician, head of the Directorate of the President of the Russian Federation for Domestic Policy • KhabrievaTaliya – Vice-President of the Russian Academy of Science, Director of the Institute of Legislation and Comparative Jurisprudence under the Government of the Russian Federation • Zaytsev Sergey – Deputy Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation • GovorukhinStanislav – Deputy of the IV State Duma, representing “United Russia” party, Chairman of the State Duma Committee for Culture • NikiforovNikolay - Minister of Telecommunications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation • FyodorovNikolay - Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation • Lavrov Aleksey – Deputy Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation • Khusnullin Marat – Deputy mayor of Moscow in the Government of Moscow for Town Planning Policy and Construction • and others

6. Kazan federal university today Positions in Russian ratings • The 1st place • In the district by scientific and educational activity • By average score in the Unified State Examination (USE) among Federal Universities • By infrastructure development level in the district and among Federal Universities • The 3rd place • Among classical universities • By educational activity among higher education institutions of Russia • The 5th– the 7th places • By number of publications in Scopus (459) andWoS (300) systems • By average score in the USE (71,4) • Place 601+ in QS rating

7. KFU Facilities • 226,000sq.m. of training and laboratory premises; • 20,000 sq.m. of research premises; • 14 sq. m - totalareaofacademicandlaboratorypremisesprovidedforonestudent • dormitories for 13,300places - the best student campus in Russia • 11sport facilities more than 100 world class laboratories for priority areas in research and technologies with total cost of more than 2,4 bln.rubles duringtheperiodfrom 2011 to 2012

8. Mission of Kazan Federal University "We order to establish the University and provide inviolability of this beneficial institution as well as the opportunity to accomplish the purpose of educating bright citizens to serve the Motherland and disseminate profound knowledge" • development of competitive human resources in the Volga Region, the most dynamically developing region in Russia; • development of a strong research and academic hub with support of innovative regional and country development by providing world class academic process, research; • development of Kazan as a creative city and world class academic center

9. PEER GLOBAL TOP INSTITUTIONS • introduced in the global top 100 universities of international rankings; • having much in common with KFU, namely: • number of students and teachers; • subjects of academic programs ; • research fields; • with experience of cooperation with KFU

10. GAP ANALISYS

11. The program for competitive growth of Kazan federal university was developed in order to overcome the gaps CONSULTINGPARTNERS The Program for Competitive Growth of Kazan Federal University was developed with assistance of PricewaterhouseCoopers Russia B.V. company At the present time a tree-year agreement of cooperation with QS Quacquarelli Symonds Limited is at the conclusion stage

12. Priority lines of research and development • Biomedicine, pharmaceutics • Information and communication technologies • Oil exploration, oil processing, petrochemistry • Society development, intercultural communications and modern educational technologies

13. Biomedicine, pharmaceutics More than 70% of current research at the global scientific arena are concentrated in biology and medicine • Scope of specialization of KFU includes: medical biochemistry, microbiology, genetics, proteomics, cybernetics, pharmaceuticals, nanobiotechnology, biophysics andmedical equipment engineering • Major promising projects: • Center for translation medicine on the basis of the Republican clinical hospital -2 • International neurobiology laboratory, established in collaboration with the Mediterranean Institute of Neurobiology (France) • First Russian Master’s Degree program in the field of “Chemoinformatics and Molecular Modelling”, jointly developed by KFU and the University of Strasbourg (France) • Research and Educational Centre “Pharmaceuticals” and experimental production,established in the framework of the federal target program PHARMA-2020 • “Innosphera” Biopharmaceutical Technopark

14. Biomedicine, pharmaceuticals Experimental production Engineering (medical equipment and bioengineering) New cluster will enable University to: • increase the number of publications in Scopus in 3 times due to the synergetic effect • raise about 100 million US dollars per year (starting from 2015) for R&D due to the new Center for Research and Education and experimental production Physics (cryo and nuclear medicine) Republican clinical hospital -2 Chemistry (pharmaceuticals) Mathematics (bioinformatics and modeling) Biomedicine Human sciences (evidentiary medicine) IT (medical cybernetics) Translational medicine

15. Oil exploration, oil processing, petrochemistry • Problem solving in the fields of: exploration, control over high-viscosity oil deposit development and high-viscosity oil deposit and natural bitumen development, effective catalysts for oil processing and petrochemistry • Major promising projects: • Development of methods of underground refining and refining of hardly extracted hydrocarbons jointly with Tatneft, JSC, Lukoil, JSC, Rosneft, JSC, the University of Calgary and the University of Alberta (Canada) • Establishment of a 3D Geo-center for modeling of oil and gas deposits and an oil-bearing rock exploration center in collaboration with Schlumberger, GE Phoenix X-Ray, Agilent Technologies, WilleGeotechnic • Forming and actualization of constantly operating models of hydrocarbons deposits in collaboration with 25 oil companies from Russia and Kazakhstan • Estimation of shale oil and shale gas reserves in collaboration with Tatneft, JSC and Lukoil, JSC; development of effective paving bitumen production technology together with Tatneft, JSC • Yearly during the period from 2013 to 2020: • The number of publications in Scopus: 48, 60, 80, 120, 150, 200, 280, 350 • Revenues (million rub.): 200, 260, 340, 420, 520, 640, 800, 1000

16. Machine building and automobile manufacturing Intelligent control systems Virtual automobile САМ-system Virtual automobile Operation modeling of motor car load-bearing element and assembled elements • Design of polution-free hybrid engine Design of onboard intelligent information control systems for motor cars, manufacturing process control systems Design automation of specialized programs Development of new composite materials possessing a special property package New materials • Design of measuring and control system Mechatronics and robotics Metrology and standardization Logistics • Major promising projects: • Engineering Institute with objective to train specialists and to conduct scientific research for automobile industry • Center of non-conventional materials in collaboration with the University of Maryland, USA (academic adviser – R.Z. Sagdeev) • Regional Engineering Centre in collaboration with the Republic of Tatarstan on a parity basis Supercomputer modeling of complex technical systems Traffic flow modeling, GLONASS and JPS route optimisation

17. Information and communication technologies • Comprehensive and substantial approach • IT-School -> Higher Institute of Information Technologies and Information Systems, Institute of Computer Mathematics and Information Technologies (KFU) ->masters programs in economics, geology, energetics, chemistry and petrochemistry, biomedicine-> Industry -> University; • Essential research directions: smart technologies, visualization, Big Data, data protection and others; • Interdisciplinarity:IT-education on the basis of the range of academic departments • Major promising projects: • Joint research with leading companies: Microsoft, Samsung, • HP, Fujitsu and others • Self-engineeredproducts: • Synchronization of time scales and meteor cryptography; Creation • of NIMFA program system for hydrogeomechanicalmodeling and others • Supportattheregionallevel: • 1 mln. dollars per year for invitation of the leading researchers; • “Algarysh” program; • “Innopolis” project. • The number of publications in Scopus from 2013 to 2020: 50, 60, 80, 120, 150, 200, 250, 300 • Revenues (million rub.) from 2013 to 2020: 40, 50, 65, 85, 100, 200, 300

18. Society development, intercultural communications and modern educational technologies Tolerant multicultural environment of interreligious reciprocal understanding and interethnic harmony, that was createdand preserved during more than 400 years in Tatarstan, is a valuable resource for effective international cooperation of the University • Major promising projects • Establishment of the Center for EU Studies VOICES (one of the 35 EU centers around the world) for the purposes of research of mega-events, cultural experience, immigration policies and practices on the post-Soviet territories; study of problems of European integration and relations between Russia and the EU; • Ethno-social, ethno-political, phenomenological and philological studies of social and religious practices in the context of unique multi-religious and multi-ethnic region; • Oriental and Turkic studies under the post -globalization conditions; • Discourses of moderate Islam in "northern frontier“ • Major partners: • University of Portsmouth, UK • University of Birmingham, UK • European University at St. Petersburg • Assembly of European Regions • European Institute of Public Administration • EU data center at Yoshkar Ola

19. Strategically promising fields of EMERGING research and development • Computer design, synthesis and research of “smart” materials with unique properties (composite material, materials for energy efficiency technology, components for nanoelectronics, nanophotonics and spintronics) • Publications inSCOPUS, Web of Science; new materials and technologies of their production • Circumterrestrial and outer space diagnosis, monitoring of the atmosphere, ionosphere and of the meteoric matter inflow into the Earth atmosphere; complexes of the ground support of space projects in the sphere of high precision space navigation, geodesy and astrometry, climate change • Work is carried out in the interests of national security of the Russian Federation • Development of the magnetic resonance and tomography methods: biology, medicine, pharmaceuticals, ecology, chemical and oil & gas industries. New materials for biomedical purposes,targeted medication delivery system, methods of diagnosis and unique analytical instruments • Publications in SCOPUS, Web of Science; diagnostic equipment; medical product chemical and oil & gas industries

20. attraction of Talented university entrants Current projects: “Children’s University”, “Small University”, Lobachevsky lyceum, IT lyceum (with its own new campus), “Talent Development Laboratory”, “InteLLeto” intellectual camp, summer subject-oriented school – “Quant” camp • It is planned to rearrange the admission structure so as to increase the share of international students in the University from 3% to 15-20% by 2020 owing to: • University entrants from China, Central Asia, Oriental and developed countries, • No admission to Specialist Training programs, • Expansion of admission to Master’s Degree and Post-Graduate Training programs. • Admission quality is planned to be improved owing to: • unique academic programs offered, • introduction of modern academic programs and technologies, • global upgrading of equipment and laboratory base, • teaching in the English language, • invitation of leading Russian and foreign professors to teach in KFU, • comfortable conditions for: residing in the Universiade village, sports, high-quality medical assistance, organization of cultural entertainment.

21. Key partners – employers • International and Russian research institutes and centers, universities • Ministries and agencies of the Russian Federation • corporations: ВР;Schlumberger; Lukoil, OJSC; Tatneft, OJSC; Rosneft, OJSC; TNG-Group, LLC; KamAZ, OJSC; Nizhnekamskneftekhim, OJSC; Novartis, Pfizer; Sollers, OJSC; ELAZ, OJSC; Ford; Daimler; Renault-Nissan; AVL ListGmbH; Samsung; Microsoft; HP; Cisco; Fujitsu, Oracle, IBM, PricewaterhouseCoopers; SberbankRossii, OJSC

22. Key partners – leading research and training centers

23. Strategic initiatives of KFU2020 • Leading scientists and specialists Shaping University program and intellectual product portfolio ensuring international competitiveness Resources concentration on breakthrough fields, inefficient activity rejection Development of efficient University management system Broadening University infrastructure and services University positioning in the global information environment Talented under- and post-graduate students

24. Novelty concentration by 2020 30 constant mega-grants (world-class scientists) 100 invited high-class researchers 500 new postdoc positions 50% of research and production staff have experience in working abroad 100 world-class research laboratories 200 modern training workshops Share of international students, post-graduate students and research and production staff – over 10% Intramural stimulating programs for research and production staff, students and their mobility support Enrollment reduction and optimization of the University’s organizational structure

25. the republic of tatarstan supports the program for competitive growth of KFU The Republic of Tatarstan occupies the first place among territorial units of Russia by working efficiency estimate made for executive authorities of the RF territorial units The Republic of Tatarstan has occupied the first place among the Russian regions by e-government introduction degree The President of the Republic of Tatarstan, RustamMinnikhanov, is the leader of one of the most rapidly developing regions of Russia, Chairman of the Council of Russian Innovation Regions Association, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Kazan Federal University 20 % of the Program for competitive growth of Kazan Federal University is co-financed by the Republic of Tatarstan

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