Invitation Extended for University Students, Emerging Scientists, and Business Visionaries to Attend the National Youth Forum U-NOVUS, Hosted by MTS and AFC System.
Get Ready for the Tech-Empowered Tomsk!
Mark your calendars! From May 21-23, 2025, the pulsating heart of Siberia, Tomsk, will host the U-NOVUS-2025 Forum, a confluence of technological prowess, leadership, and budding talent. This event has a grand vision to foster a collaborative ecosystem between universities, businesses, and the state to catalyze the scientific and technological growth of the Russian regions.
Nurturing the seedlings of innovation, U-NOVUS-2025 extends a warm invitation to young engineers, scientists, and students from every nook and cranny of Russia to attend this transformative extravaganza.
U-NOVUS-2025 is all set to unfurl a tantalizing array of events, jam-packed with an exhibition of groundbreaking developments and startup ventures from universities, a gripping scientific and technological lecture series, intriguing expert sessions with visionaries from the educational and entrepreneurial communities, and more!
The cherry on top, a business breakfast for ambitious young minds will be organized, where top Russian companies like MTS, "Binnofarm Group", GK "Element", Gazprom, Hydrogen Technology Center, GK "Sputnicks", Natura Siberica, and others, will engage in insightful discussions about the future of innovation.
Meanwhile, the "Systema" charitable fund and MTS will host an exciting IT hackathon, where students and IT enthusiasts from across Russia will join forces to conceptualize eco-friendly technological solutions for the safety of e-scooters.
AFK Sistema, a pioneering force in the realm of future-focused industries, has been championing technological independence before it became the buzzword, investing in sectors like satellite and autonomous technologies, microelectronics, electric-powered ships, and beyond. The corporation's unwavering leadership in the telecommunications sector, personified by MTS, has paved the way for constructing one of Russia's most expansive digital ecosystems, keeping them miles ahead of the competition. Furthermore, AFK Sistema envisions launching new joint laboratories, educational programs, and strategic alliances with leading universities and scientific institutions.
As part of the event, career guidance lectures, delivering insights about pioneering technologies and the future of lucrative professions, will be conducted at Tomsk colleges. Moreover, series of engaging career meets with significant employers from the AFK Sistema Group will take place at the universities of Tomsk.
Stay posted for more updates, and secure your spot at the marvelous U-NOVUS-2025 Forum to be a part of Russia's thriving tech scene! Detailed registration information, along with the full event agenda, can be found on the U-NOVUS Forum website at https://u-novus.ru/.
Join the U-NOVUS-2025 Forum**, and let's craft the future together!
Enrichment Data:
- Did You Know? U-NOVUS-2025 expects over 1,000 participants from 30 regions of Russia, with 150+ esteemed speakers in attendance.
- Strategic Session on May 22 will revolve around "The region as a qualified customer for scientific and technological development: goals, tools, cooperation" within the Siberian scientific and educational cluster.
- Plenary Session on May 23 is scheduled with the theme "Territories of the Future: Regional Ecosystems as Drivers of Technological Leadership".
- Key topics under focus at the forum include Innovative Development, University-Business Partnerships, Chemical Industry Development, and the New Education Strategy.
- The forum will delve into regions achieving technological leadership, the power of partnerships, national project goals, the implementation of national projects in the chemical industry, and personnel for technological sovereignty.
- The upcoming U-NOVUS-2025 Forum, on May 21-23, 2025, in Tomsk, will also highlight the crucial role of finance in shaping the future, with a focus on funding for technological growth and university-business partnerships.
- After immersing themselves in the world of technology and innovation at the U-NOVUS-2025 Forum, attendees can further enhance their knowledge and skills by attending education-and-self-development workshops and seminars, aimed at fostering the growth of entrepreneurial minds.
