Voronezh State University

2024

Cooperation Agreement with Axenix

Axenix agreed to work together with Voronezh State University (VSU), a cooperation agreement was signed. This will allow the company to participate in university internship programs, forming a strategic personnel reserve in the region. Axenix announced this on March 4, 2024.

VSU for March 2024 includes 18 faculties, 10 educational and research and production centers, 6 research institutes, 16 research laboratories organized jointly with the Russian Academy of Sciences. At the same time, more than 20 thousand students study at the university.

VSU is known for its strong mathematical school. In particular, one of the founders of the Voronezh mathematical school is the Soviet and Russian mathematician, specialist in the field of functional analysis Vladimir Sobolev.

VSU trains specialists for the IT industry on the basis of the Faculty of Applied Mathematics, Computer Science and Mechanics, as well as the Faculty of Computer Science. Thanks to the mathematical school of the university, graduates of these faculties are considered valuable specialists in the field of data analysis and other fields of information technology.

Axenix is systematically developing a presence in the South of Russia. This region is extremely interesting to us, it has high rates of digitalization of production. In Voronezh, Axenix does not have a local office, but there is a team that is constantly growing and as of March 2024 has 20 people. VSU is one of the strongest universities in the field of IT personnel training, and the partnership with it is strategic for the company, "said Victoria Suprunova, Regional Director of Axenix.

According to her, Axenix will participate in university internship programs, increase the recognition of the company among VSU students and form the image of an attractive employer. Axenix will take part in university career days, as well as assist in conducting technical expertise of student projects.

Sitronics Group Programming Lab Opening

programming Sitronics The Group laboratory was equipped as part of a project Ministry of Education and Science of Russia to create competence centers on the basis of universities to build personnel scientifically and technical potential for various. industries economies Sitronics announced this on February 20, 2024.

The first laboratory of Sitronics Group in order to develop the Advanced Engineering School of Voronezh State University was opened during the visit of the Minister of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation Maksut Shadayev to the Voronezh Region.

In the Voronezh region, there is traditionally a strong IT cluster, active and dynamic, there are many companies operating not only in the region, but throughout the country. I was pleased with the good cooperation of IT companies with Voronezh State University in terms of joint departments and laboratories. The opening of such projects is a good example of interaction between business and the university, which provides training for the personnel necessary for our economy, - said the Minister of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation Maksut Shadayev.

We have been cooperating with VSU for several years. This university graduates specialists in the field of IT, many of them work in our development center in Voronezh. The creation of a programming laboratory is our contribution to the training of IT personnel, assistance to the university and the industry as a whole, - commented Igor Kalganov, President of Sitronics AI TI .

It is planned that Sitronics Group will also equip the aerospace laboratory as part of the project of the Advanced Engineering School (PISH) on the basis of VSU, where they will train in the design and programming space of devices, payload development, work with radio signals satellite and data analysis. Students will be able to participate in the development of real space services and geoinformation systems for solving applied problems.

The Sitronics Group laboratory will intensify the educational process at a higher level, with better computer equipment for training specialists in computer modeling and software, said Dmitry Endovitsky, rector of Voronezh State University.

During the cooperation at the university site, the IT company twice held intercollegiate competitions in sports programming and computer security (VrnCTF). In 2024, the DevOps engineering training course developed by Sitronics Group entered the official program of the Faculty of Computer Science. Also, employees of the Voronezh branch teach a course on functional programming. The university's top students receive invitations for internships and company jobs.

Of course, such promising areas are being worked out by our companies. Understanding how the economy is developing in IT companies, we see that they are moving in the absolutely right direction. There are such popular technologies, including 3D visualization, and a lot of content is being developed, - said the Governor of the Voronezh Region Alexander Gusev.

Sitronics Group plans to develop several more IT market disciplines in demand for the university, such as "Programming on" and Python"Functional programming."

2023

Sitronics Industrial Partner Advanced Engineering School

Sitronics Group will act as an industrial partner of the advanced engineering school on the basis of Voronezh State University. Sitronics announced this on December 14, 2023.

As part of the federal project, the Russian IT developer will equip two laboratories at VSU, as well as introduce new educational programs for training specialists.

Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation summed up the results of the competitive selection of universities, on the basis of which advanced engineering schools will be created - competence centers for building personnel scientifically and technical potential for various. industries economies Voronezh The state university entered the 20 winners with a project for training personnel in the field of radio electronics, infocommunication and radio communications.

Sitronics Group, within the framework of the project, acts as one of the industrial partners of the university and will create two laboratories on the basis of VSU. In early 2024, it is planned to launch a laboratory for programming training, which the IT company will equip with computers and special software for training developers. In the planned creation of an aerospace laboratory in the coming years, students will be able to learn how to program spacecraft, design them, develop payloads, work with radio signals and analyze satellite data.

We have developed a warm, constructive working relationship with Voronezh State University. It so happened that out of the graduates of this university, we have almost 80% formed a staff of employees of our Voronezh development center, which worked on projects to create an application for the Moscow city bike rental and an automatic ship identification service. We see that VSU produces very talented specialists, and with our participation in the project we only want to strengthen the work on their preparation. Therefore, in addition to the technical equipment of workspaces, our plans also include the introduction of new educational programs, as well as master classes, hackathons, olympiads on the basis of the university. We are interested in working on joint projects and research, "commented Pavel Dreiger, vice president of software products and solutions at Sitronics Group.

He noted that Sitronics Group expects to replenish the team of the Voronezh development center with trained employees from among the graduates of VSU, and also plans to provide students with a base for practices and internships.

Sitronics Group and Voronezh State University have been cooperating since 2022. At the beginning of 2023, a 16-hour training course on DevOps-engineering, created by the team of the Voronezh development center Sitronics Group, was launched at VSU. The training program turned out to be in demand and in 2024 will be included in the official training program of the Faculty of Computer Science of the university. Also, Sitronics Group regularly acts as a partner of the Intercollegiate Programming Olympiads, esports competitions and hackathons based on VSU.

The global goal of the project is to create a center for the training of engineering personnel of regional and national scale. The solution of the frontier problem for high-tech companies of electronic and related industries is implemented through an end-to-end sequence: from the development and design of materials, structures based on them to devices, information and electronic systems of a wide range. This will ensure the technological sovereignty of Russia. And therefore, such a large Russian IT giant as Sitronics Group fits perfectly into the planned concept, "said Dmitry Kostin, Vice-Rector for Science, Innovation and Digitalization of Voronezh State University.

Discussion of cooperation plans with Sitronics

Voronezh state The university held a meeting of the President Sitronics Group Nikolai Pozhidaev and Rector of the University Dmitry Endovitsky to discuss further plans for the development of cooperation. Sitronics announced this on April 4, 2023.

At the end of 2022, an agreement was concluded between Sitronics Group and VSU, under which the parties agreed on the joint development of IT competencies at the university for the introduction of digital and production technologies in the real sector of the economy and education, the implementation of joint projects, and the holding of industry conferences and events.

Sitronics Group President Nikolai Pozhidaev noted that the next step in the development of these relations will be student internships. The company provides this opportunity to students developing their competencies in such high-tech areas as artificial intelligence, creating hardware and software for various industries, developing data collection and processing services and many others.

The focus of our company is industrial IT. We are extremely interested in the competencies that the university has - both physics and mathematics. We have projects that would not be possible without the participation of these specialists. Therefore, we are ready to create conditions for their preparation to be as comfortable and modern as possible, "said Nikolai Pozhidaev, President of Sitronics Group.

Rector of the Voronezh State University Dmitry Endovitsky spoke about corporate programs, graduate associations and laboratories working under the leadership of partner companies of the university. The university is ready to provide Sitronics Group with opportunities to create a laboratory and networking center based on the faculty. computer sciences

2020: Agreement with Roselectronics in the field of research and educational activities

On March 13, 2020, the Roselectronics holding of the Rostec State Corporation announced that, together with the Voronezh State University (VSU), they had signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of research and educational activities. University students will be able to practice at the holding enterprises with the possibility of further employment.

The document was signed by Natalya Trankovskaya, Deputy General Director for Organizational Development of Roselectronics, and Dmitry Endovitsky, Rector of Voronezh State University.

The Voronezh enterprises of the Roselectronics holding - the Sozvezdiye concern, Electrosignal and the Polyus All-Russian Central Design Bureau - presented the manufactured communication equipment, including DMR radio stations and the Argon-E complex of communication equipment. Students took part in lectures and seminars, received information about vacancies and internships at the Voronezh enterprises of Roselectronics, and personally talked with management and experts.

We give students the opportunity not only to get acquainted with our enterprises and learn about employment opportunities, we create a platform for open dialogue between future young specialists and leading experts in the electronic industry. Such meetings give students confidence in the future, help to decide on the future place of work and build their career trajectory, told Natalya Trankovskaya, Deputy General Director for Organizational Development of Roselectronics

I am sure that the signed agreement will strengthen the strong ties between Voronezh State University and Roselectronics. Our close cooperation has been going on for several years - together with the Constellation concern, in 2018 we opened the Center for the Development of Artificial Intelligence Technologies. Also, with the support of the enterprise, a laboratory operates at the Department of Telecommunications and Electronic Warfare Systems at VSU, noted rector of the Voronezh State University Dmitry Endovitsky

2019: Agreement with Softline to improve the quality of education

On October 14, 2019 Softline , it announced that it Voronezh state had signed a cooperation agreement with the university. The parties agreed on cooperation aimed at improving the quality, formations development scientifically of research and cultural activities.

Within the framework of the agreement, Softline and VSU intend to implement joint educational, scientific, research and technical projects, organize events, conduct joint fundamental and applied scientific research in the field of education, carry out innovative activities, interact in the process of professional training and employment of graduates receiving education in the field of IT.

The transition to the Digital Economy is impossible without the transformation of educational institutions and the training of qualified IT specialists. Softline pays a lot of attention to projects in the field of education: we take part in the creation of Quantoriums, introduce technologies in schools and universities, and act as experts in educational projects. Our company has been cooperating with Voronezh State University for more than five years. The signing of a cooperation agreement will be another step in the development of our relationship. We intend to participate more closely in the digital transformation of the university and its educational projects, including within the framework of the Innovation League project, and to help VSU in preparing IT specialists to work in modern market conditions, says Roman Selivanov, Head of the Department for Work with State and Academic Organizations Softline in the Central Federal District

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2018

The opening of the center for the development of AI technologies

Concern "Constellation" (part of the holding "Roselectronics" State Corporation Rostec) and Voronezh State University (VSU) opened the Center for the Development of Artificial Intelligence Technologies . This was announced on October 10 to TAdviser in Rostec. The newly formed structure will deal with developments in the field of machine learning, large data analysis and information processing technologies.

According to the state corporation, the center is a structural unit of Voronezh State University as part of the Faculty of Computer Science, the Faculty of Mathematics and the Faculty of Applied Mathematics, Computer Science and Mechanics. Ilya Vladimirov, head of the scientific and technical center of the Sozvezdiye concern, has been appointed director of the university's division.

As of October 10, the curriculum of the center has already been formed, the best students of the mathematical faculties of VSU are involved in its work.

It is assumed that graduates of the center will be engaged in the development of projects in the field of information systems of AI, research in the field of creating new technologies for information processing and machine learning for the Russian civil and military industry. At the same time, the best of them will be able to start working at Rostec enterprises already in the process of training, the state corporation emphasized.

Artificial intelligence technologies will soon become the basis of "smart cities," developed digital systems, "intelligent" electronics and robotics of the future. A limited number of countries have their own developments in this area. Our industry is in trend and is among the leaders in this area. Good results are given, among other things, by the cooperation of Rostec holdings with the largest Russian universities. Our goal is to attract undergraduates to solve real production problems and train talented specialists to work at our enterprises, "said Alexey Bocharov, General Director of the Sozvezdiye Concern.

Scientific and educational base of R&D of Sozvezdiye Concern

The Sozvezdiye Concern, part of the Roselectronics holding of Rostec State Corporation, is creating a scientific and educational base for R&D together with leading radio technical universities. The project is being implemented in partnership with Voronezh State University (VSU).

At the Department of Telecommunications and Electronic Warfare Systems, a special laboratory has been opened designed to organize the educational process of future specialists, as well as to carry out research and development work. The laboratory includes a lecture and display class for undergraduates in the direction of "Radiophysics," as well as scientific presentations. In the near future, it is planned to equip it with radio measuring equipment and allocate a coworking area.

The concern expects to organize on the basis of the laboratory practical cooperation with the largest developers of radio engineering systems and scientific centers, in particular, the Design and Technological Center "Electronics," the Air Force Academy named after Professor N.E. Zhukovsky and Yu.A. Gagarin, Moscow State Institute of Electronic Engineering, Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics named after V.A. Kotelnikov RAS. In the future, the Sozvezdiye concern and VSU plan to create an educational center for the automation of measurements and scientific research.

The Department of Telecommunications and Electronic Warfare Systems conducts research and development of ultra-wideband antenna systems, radar and communication systems based on ultra-wideband pulse signals, methods of synthesis and analysis of passive and active microwave structures, electronic suppression systems and interference immunity.

2016: VSU and AT Consulting open joint training center

Voronezh State University (VSU) and AT Consulting opened a joint center for the study of information technologies on September 9. AT Consulting experts will train VSU students to work with Big Data, while young specialists will be able to get a practice or even start a career in the Voronezh representative office of the company.

The training center is open on the basis of the Faculty of Applied Mathematics, Computer Science and Mechanics of Voronezh State University. For this, a separate room was allocated within the walls of the university, where repairs were made, new furniture and equipment were purchased. Training at the center will take place several times a week on an optional basis. The pilot course is designed for two semesters and is dedicated to Big Data technologies.

All students of the faculty will be able to attend the courses - for this it will only be necessary to undergo a small entrance interview. In the classroom, students will learn how to work with components of the Hadoop ecosystem (including SQL programming), learn how to write programs using the most current frameworks (platforms) and tools, as well as how to administer clusters from several machines using the Apache Ambari tool.

Training in the center will also allow you to undergo industrial practice at the AT Consulting branch in Voronezh. This will give young professionals a visual idea of ​ ​ how production processes are implemented within an IT company, how project teams work. In addition, at the end of the course, the best students will be able to get on a paid internship and in the future get a permanent job at AT Consulting.

July 12, 2016 AT Consulting announced the opening of a corporate competence center based on its representative office in Voronezh. The Voronezh Center provides IT outsourcing and service support services for enterprise resource and efficiency management systems. To develop practice and consolidate work in the outsourcing and support sector, the company decided to create a specialized competence center. Read more: AT Consulting