Introductory Meeting with TU Delft Delegation

RectorNikolay Kudryavtsev

Moscow, 9 July 2014

2

What is MIPT?

The Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology is one of the world’s most prestigious educational and research institutions and a leading Russian technical university.

Key facts Founded in 1951 10 Nobel Prize winners among professors and alumni

Over 5,500 students

Over 600 international students from 18 countries

Consistently ranked among top 5 Russian universities

63rd in the THE World University Ranking for Physical Sciences

Joint 1st in Russia in the THE World University Ranking for Physical Sciences

52th in QS BRICS University Ranking

3

History

MIPT – Leading Soviet University

1960-1990

MIPT -National Research University

2003-2014

2003 – Nobel Prize in Physics:A. Abrikosov and V. Ginzburg

2009 – Named a National Research University

2010 – Nobel Prize in Physics: A. Geim and K. Novoselov

1960 – Lenin Prize for automatic circumlunar flight: B. Rauschenbach

1962 – Nobel Prize in Physics: L. Landau1964 – Nobel Prize in Physics: A. Prokhorov1970 – Fields Medal: S. Novikov1975 – Nobel Peace Prize: A. Sakharov1978 – Nobel Prize in Physics: P. Kapitsa

1951 – first MIPT graduates1956 – Nobel Prize in

Chemistry: N. Semyonov

1958 – Nobel Prize in Physics: I. Tamm

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY (MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY)

November, 25,1946 MOSCOW INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGYOctober, 1,1951

MIPT foundation

4

Nobel laureates in physics, 2010 are MIPT alumni.

N. Semenov, Prof., Head of Dpt.

Nobel prize winners at MIPT

Eight Nobel Prize winners worked at MIPT

I. Tamm, Prof. L. Landau, Prof., Head of Dpt.

A. Prokhorov, Prof., Head of Dpt.

A. Sakharov, Prof. P. Kapitza, Prof., Head of Dpt.

A. Abrikosov, Prof, Head of Dpt.

V. Ginzburg, Prof., Head of Dpt.

GEIM Andrey Konstantinovch

Department GENERAL AND APPLIED PHYSICS, 1982

NOVOSELOV Konstsntin Sergeyevich

Department PHYSICAL AND QUANTUM ELECTRONICS,

1997

5

Karl Barry SharplessDevelopment of innovative medicines

Valeriy FokinChemical Synthesis and Catalysis

Artem OganovComputer Design of New Materials

Alexander Golubov Topological Quantum Phenomena in Superconducting Systems

Vladimir KrasnopolskiiHigh-Resolution Infrared Spectroscopy of Planetary Atmospheres

Grigoriy Enikolopov Stem Cells of the BrainSergey Utyuzhnikov

Mathematical Modeling of Nonlinear Processes in Gaseous Media

Konstantin AgladzeNanoconstruction of Membrane-Protein Complexes for Control of Cell Physiology

Vladimir Spokoiny Structural Methods of Data Analysis in Predictive Modeling

Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis and Stochastics

Georg BuldtСовременные методы исследований мембранных белков

MIPT Labs of Invited Scholars

Karl John AndersonThe cloud infrastructure for smart digital enterprises

Igor EfimovHuman physiology research

6

Activity Million Dollars

Education 65.6Research 44.0Development Programs 31.0Construction 32.8Other Activities 16.9

TOTAL EXPENDITURE 190.3

Expenditures by Activity (2013)Budget

R&D Expenditures

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

13.3 18.330.0 33.3 38.0

50.063.3

109.7

142.6

190.3

Mill

ion

Dol

lars

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

4.8 4.3 5.7 6.012.0 10.4

20.8

39.242.6 44.0

Mill

ion

Dol

lars

MIPT Stats

7

Phystech System (1)

In-depth teaching of fundamentals and extensive practical work at affiliated research institutions (‘bases’).

The strong link between study and practice means students learn to apply their knowledge of theoryin the real world.

MIPT graduates are in high demand with employers and are well equipped for success in academia and industry alike

Our focus

• Physics• Aerospace engineering• IT• Energy • Life Sciences

• Radio Engineering and Cybernetics• General and Applied Physics • Aerophysics and Space Research• Molecular and Chemical Physics• Physical and Quantum Electronics• Aeromechanics and Flight Engineering• Control and Applied Mathematics• Problems of Physics and Energetics• Innovations and High Technologies • Biological and Medical Physics

Our Departments

8

Phystech System (2)

The PhysTech system allows each student to have the same strong theoretical foundation, but choose their own particular path in further education.

Intensive, in-depth courses in mathematics, physics, English, and computer science in Year 1.

Increasingly specialised courses in the chosen area of concentration from Year 2.

Taught courses and research projects at affiliated organisations from Year 3.

Master’s course mostly at affiliated organisations. All courses taught in Russian – Foundation Year with

language classes available

Fundamental courses Specialised courses Affiliated organizations

Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 1 Year 2Bachelor’s Degree Master’s Degree

Research projects

9

Russian Academy

of Sci-ences44%

Indus-trial Re-

search centers

45%High-tech

business11%

Phystech System (3)

PhysicsLandau Institute for Theoretical Physics Institute for Theoretical and Experimental PhysicsKapitza Institute for Physical ProblemsLebedev Physical Institute

Aerospace EngineeringRocket and Space Corporation EnergiaRussian Space Research Institute TsAGI Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics

Energy and MaterialsJoint Institute for Nuclear ResearchGazprom (R&D department) RosnanoNRC Kurchatov Institute

ITRostelecomABBYY Software1CYandex

Life ScienceChemRar High-Tech CenterVavilov Institute of General GeneticsSklifosofsky InstituteInstitute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences

MIPT Network Structure (124 special departments in affiliated organizations)

124

10

MIPT Campus

Campus located in Dologoprudny, a suburb of Moscow 20 minutes away from the city centre by train.

Residence halls equipped with cafes, reading rooms, common areas, kitchens, laundry rooms, gyms, and more.

Just 20 minutes away by train lies the largest city in Eastern Europe and all that it has to offer: world-class theatres, museums, historical sights, shopping centres, and more.

11

Thanks for your attention!