CSR “North-West”, JSK ASE and SKOLKOVO Business School to Establish the Joint Institute of Digital Economy
The agreement was signed at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum on June 1, 2017
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The National Consortium for Development of Autonomous Connected and Electric Vehicles Has Been Established in Russia
The memorandum on the establishment of the consortium was signed on June 2, 2017 at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.
Results of the Foresight Fleet-2017 in St. Petersburg
Russia’s first regional Foresight Fleet-2017 took place in St. Petersburg from May 14 to 18, 2017. The main topic of the event was the future development of St. Petersburg and Russia's North-West in the conditions of digital transformation.
Open Space "St. Petersburg and Agglomeration-2035: the Image of the Future in the Era of Digital Transformation"
The future of St. Petersburg in the Open Space format will be discussed at the “Boiling Point” on April 28. Participants of the event within one day in the “here and now” mode will identify most important issues facing the city, select key development directions for the Northern capital and share their knowledge and experience.
CSR «North-West» and RQC Are Conducting a Foresight on Quantum Technologies
The Center for Strategic Research "North-West" and the Russian Quantum Center (RQC) have launched a project on the foresight of quantum technologies.
CSR «North-West» and SUAI Have Joined the FutureSkills International Workgroup
On February 16, 2017 Robert Urazov, CEO of the Union of Young Professionals (WorldSkills Russia), Marina Lipetskaya, Director of the Center for Strategic Research “North-West” Foundation and Yulia Antokhina, Rector of SUARI, signed a memorandum of understanding for the participants of the FutureSkills international working group
CSR “North-West” and Three Leading Russian Universities Signed Agreement on Establishment of the Alliance of Translational Medicine
The Alliance of Translational Medicine was established on December 20, 2016. The consortium agreement was signed by universities – participants of the Global Leadership Project 5-100 : National Research Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod (UNN), National Research Nuclear University "MEPhI", National Research Tomsk State University (TSU) and the Center for Strategic Research “North-West” Foundation.
CSR "North-West", FASO and RSF Signed an Agreement on Cooperation in the Field of Forecasting Science
The Center for Strategic Research “North-West”, Russian Science Foundation (RSF) and Federal Agency for Scientific Organizations (FASO Russia) have launched a long-term cooperation project aimed at forecasting the prospects for science development.
The aim of the research is to work together with broad science community to identify major challenges, development trends, as well as significant science milestones that form the context for problems and opportunities, an effective response to which presupposes a new level of the depth of scientific understanding of natural and social processes, expansion of technology portfolio available to the general public.
Vladimir Knyaginin, Chairman of the Board of the CSR “North-West” Foundation, Speaks About the “Future of Science” Foresight Session at SPbPU
What are the directions for development of modern science ? What science fiction technology ideas can became reality and be used for the benefit of mankind? And, most importantly, when will it happen? These and many other questions were brought to the attention of participants of the foresight session “Future of Science”, conducted at Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University on February 12, 2017.
Smart Medical Devices Tailored to Individual Needs
Healthcare industry is strongly interested in getting access to Internet. This trend is especially obvious in America, from where a good many of the ideas for the introduction of the Internet of Things into health care sector come from – the country where a lot of IT healthcare startups are being created now.