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September 26, 2019 saw the closing of the in-person phase of the Republic’s Engineer of the Year contest. After its completion, the Contest Committee determined the winners of the contest.

Today, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Tatarstan hosted the next organisational meeting of the Engineer of the Year event, at which the results of the Contest Committee were summed up.

Based on the examination results of the finalists’ works, each participant was assigned points, after which the contestants were invited to present their projects. The members of the Contest Committee were divided into categories of industries, with 10 experts representing each of them. The experts include representatives of higher educational institutions and technical experts of major industrial enterprises.

October 25 will see the All-Russian Applied Science Conference “Mentoring in Education: Present-Day Theory and Innovative Practices”. The need for the finalists of the Engineer of the Year contest to participate in the conference was explained by Maria Yermilova, a representative of the Kazan Open University of Talents 2.0.

According to her, following the results of the All-Russian conference, it is planned to organise an educational programme for the development of the super-subject skills of the finalists, for the exchange of experience and the integration of the accumulated engineering potential and skills into the republic’s mentoring system.