RUDN
International Youth Forum "Россия - Африка"
Rosatom

Participants

Year

Agrotechnologies

Moderators

Pakina Elena

Pakina Elena

Professor, department director

Place of work: Agrobiotechnological Department of ATI, RUDN University
Work experience: 30 years
Academic degree: DrSci in Agriculture
Professional interests: Plant diseases, fungicides, biological preparations
Sergey Elansky
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Sergey Elansky

Professor

Place of work: Agrarian and Technological Institute
Work experience: 25
Academic degree: DrSci in Mycology
Professional interests: Plant diseases, plant protection, phytopathogenic fungi, fungicides

Speakers

Hatem Amjad

Hatem Amjad

4th year postgraduate student

Place of work: Russian State Agrarian University - Moscow Agricultural Academy named after K.A. Timiryazev
Country: Syria
Work experience: 4
Professional interests: Microbiology, Biotechnology
Presentation title: Obtaining biomass of Penicillium chrysogenum strain VKM F-4876 D by biotechnological means and studying its effect on pathogens of agricultural plants.
Joseph Nyambose

Joseph Nyambose

PhD student

Country: Zambia
Presentation title: Russia – Africa ties in Agricultural technologies – the use of smart agriculture and precision farming as a way of addressing global climate change and hunger problems.
Albantov Georgy

Albantov Georgy

Graduate student

Place of work: Agrobitechnological Institute, RUDN University
Country: Russia
Professional interests: Mycology, integrated protection system
Presentation title: Promising fungal strains of the genus Clonostachys for the protection of potato tubers and root crops.
Diakite Simbo

Diakite Simbo

Graduate student

Place of work: ATI (Rudn)
Country: Mali
Professional interests: Agronomy / plant protection
Presentation title: Development of technologies for protection against diseases of new varieties of wheat for cultivation in countries, regions with a hot climate.
Francess Sia Saquee

Francess Sia Saquee

Graduate student

Place of work: RUDN University
Country: Sierra Leone
Professional interests: Plant protection
Presentation title: The inclusion of micronutrient fertilizers in yield formulation for cereal crop production in Russian-African agricultural systems.
Kubarev Evgeny

Kubarev Evgeny

Senior Research Associate

Place of work: MSU of M.V.Lomonosov
Country: Russia
Work experience: 20 years
Academic degree: PhD
Professional interests: Ecology, food security, agriculture
Presentation title: Prospects for growing traditional and experimental varieties of inulin and sugar-containing crops of Russian selection in the Russian Federation, the Republic of Tajikistan and African countries, with two yields per season.
Skolotneva Ekaterina

Skolotneva Ekaterina

Head of laboratory for molecular plant pathology

Place of work: The Institute of Cytology and Genetics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Country: Russia
Work experience: 15 years
Academic degree: PhD
Professional interests: Molecular pathology, mycology, population genetics, breeding for immunity.
Presentation title: Current tracking of stem rust race Uganda99 on wheat worldwide including Russia.
Guryleva Anastasia Valentinovna

Guryleva Anastasia Valentinovna

Researcher, Senior Lecturer

Place of work: STC UI RAS, BMSTU
Country: Russia
Work experience: 3 years
Academic degree: PhD
Professional interests: Agrophotonics, biophotonics, spectroscopy
Presentation title: Vegetation Health Monitoring with Imaging Spectroscopy.
Zubritskaya Yana Vasilievna

Zubritskaya Yana Vasilievna

Postgraduate student

Place of work: Lomonosov Moscow State University
Country: Russia
Professional interests: Physics of accelerators and charged particles, radiobiology, biophysics of radiation effects, analytical chemistry.
Presentation title: Effects of Accelerated Electrons and X-Ray Irradiation on Germination and Phytosanitary Condition of Crops.
Ipatova Victoria Sergeevna

Ipatova Victoria Sergeevna

Lead Engineer

Place of work: Lomonosov Moscow State University, Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Beam technology and Medical physics Laboratory
Country: Russia
Work experience: 3 years
Professional interests: Radiation technologies, ionizing radiation, dosimetric control, radiobiology, biophysics, extending food product shelf-life, analytical chemistry.
Presentation title: Electron Irradiation to Control Rhizoctonia Solani in Potato.
Chudinova Elena

Chudinova Elena

Associate Professor, Leading Researcher

Place of work: Agrobiotechnological Department of ATI RUDN University
Country: Russia
Work experience: 23 years
Academic degree: PhD
Professional interests: Fungi-bacterial consortia, phytopathogenic microorganisms, biological products
Presentation title: Adaptation of plant protection technology taking into account fungal-bacterial associations".
Tsindeliani Archil

Tsindeliani Archil

Student

Place of work: Agrobitechnological Institute, RUDN University
Country: Russia
Professional interests: Mycology, plant protection
Presentation title: Problems of using thiabendazole-containing preparations for the protection of potato tubers.
Skokov Denis

Skokov Denis

Student

Place of work: Agrobitechnological Institute, RUDN University
Country: Russia
Professional interests: Plant protection, mycology, molecular technologies
Presentation title: Prospects for the production of seed potatoes of high reproductions in the Kamchatka Territory for African countries.
Kaviza Nyasha John

Kaviza Nyasha John

Graduate student

Place of work: RUDN
Country: Zimbabwe
Professional interests: Plant protection
Presentation title: Improving the system for detecting and identifying one of the most dangerous onion pathogens, Xanthomonas euvesicatoria pv. allii when moving products from one country to another.

Ecology

Moderators

Anna Dodonova

Anna Dodonova

Deputy Director for International Affairs

Place of work: UNESCO Department of Green Chemistry for Sustainable Development Institute of Chemistry and Sustainable Development Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia
Work experience: 28
Academic degree: PhD in Chemical Science
Professional interests: Education for sustainable development, environmental education, environmental protection, environmental education for chemical students
Anna Popkova
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Anna Popkova

Deputy Director for International Affairs

Place of work: Institute of Environmental Engineering, Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba
Work experience: 6
Academic degree: PhD in Environmental Science
Professional interests: Environmental Biotechnologies, Green Economy, Enterprise Sustainable Development

Speakers

Ogidan Olamipe Timothy

Ogidan Olamipe Timothy

Lecturer

Place of work: NRU MSUCE
Country: Nigeria
Work experience: 2 years
Academic degree: PhD
Professional interests: Construction management, Management of the life cycle of investment and construction projects
Presentation title: Development for Friendship: Scientific and technical support of the life cycle of unique buildings and structures on the African continent.
Osayogie Osazemen Godswill

Osayogie Osazemen Godswill

Master Student

Place of work: Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN)
Country: Nigeria
Professional interests: Waste management, Microbial Ecology, Problem solving, Travelling and Networking
Presentation title: Turning trash into treasure: The energy potential of waste in Nigeria.
Niambe Obed Kohol

Niambe Obed Kohol

Student

Place of work: Peoples Friendship University of Russia (RUDN)
Country: Nigeria
Professional interests: Application of Remote Sensing Techniques to solve environmental problems in Africa
Presentation title: Application of Remote Sensing Techniques in Monitoring and Assessment of Inorganic Pollutants in Africa.
Valerien Baharane

Valerien Baharane

Ph.D. Student

Place of work: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia named after P. Lumumba
Country: Rwanda
Professional interests: Earth Science: Atmospheric and Climate Science
Presentation title: Analysing SO 2 concentrations in East African cities using OMI SO 2 atmospheric amount retrieval and MERRA-2 reanalysis.
Danyo Emmanuel Kormla

Danyo Emmanuel Kormla

Research Engineer

Place of work: Ural Federal University
Country: Ghana
Professional interests: Researching and teaching
Presentation title: The effect of ionizing radiation on the viability and metabolic activity of bear yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae SafAle S-33.
Sodomon Marc

Sodomon Marc

PhD student / Teacher

Place of work: Department of Building Materials Science (NIU MSCU)
Country: Республика Бенин
Professional interests: Building materials and products, material science
Presentation title: Thermal decomposition of modified stems of Sosnovsky's hogweed.
Kagbet Aaron Ka-mbairo

Kagbet Aaron Ka-mbairo

PhD student

Place of work: Moscow State University of Civil Engineering
Country: Chad
Professional interests: Civil and Industrial Constructions, management in construction and ecology
Presentation title: Topical issues of ensuring environmental safety in the construction of energy infrastructure facilities in the Republic of Chad.
Saif Eddine Jday

Saif Eddine Jday

Master Student

Place of work: ENIS, Sfax University's Environmental Engineering and Ecotechnology Laboratory
Country: Tunisia
Professional interests: Life Cycle Assessment
Presentation title: The environmental impacts of a Tunisian hemodialysis unit through Life Cycle Assessment (LCA).
Tawadros Mina Samy Boules

Tawadros Mina Samy Boules

Senior laboratory and Technician in TPU

Place of work: Tomsk Polytechnic University
Country: Egypt
Presentation title: Plasma disposal of radioactive materials.
Topilskaya Yulia Vsevolodovna

Topilskaya Yulia Vsevolodovna

Student

Place of work: RUDN of the Institute of Ecology
Country: Russia
Professional interests: Ecology
Presentation title: The content of radionuclides in food grown in the contaminated territories of the Kaluga region in a remote period after the Chernobyl accident.
Yeboah Eugenia

Yeboah Eugenia

Student

Place of work: Tomsk Polytechnic University
Country: Ghana
Academic degree: PhD
Professional interests: Environmental radiation monitoring
Presentation title: 1. A new method for determining the turbulence diffusion coefficient by radon concentration in the atmosphere. 2. Modeling of the influence of turbulence diffusion coefficient and wind speed on the volumetric activity of the vertical profile of radon and its progeny.
Anthony Phiri

Anthony Phiri

Director of Environmental Management, Renewable Energy and Climate Change Center

Place of work: Harare Institute of Technology
Country: Zimbabwe
Work experience: More than 20 years
Academic degree: PhD Civil Engineering (environmental)
Professional interests: Climate change, environmental management, renewable energy, safety
Presentation title: Nuclear Waste Disposal Option in Zimbabwe.

NPP safety system

Moderators

Dmitrii Samokhin
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Dmitrii Samokhin

Head of the department of "Nuclear Physics and Engineering"

Place of work: National Research Nuclear University МЕРhI
Work experience: 21
Academic degree: PhD
Professional interests: Safety of nuclear facilities and technologies

Speakers

Christian Kwisanga

Christian Kwisanga

Lecturer, Coordinator of the Nuclear Programme at the College of Science and Technology

Place of work: University of Rwanda
Country: Rwanda
Work experience: 8 years
Academic degree: PhD in Electronic Engineering
Professional interests: Digital Signal Processing; Nuclear Science and Technology Education
Presentation title: On the journey to develop nuclear science and technologies in Rwanda – university of Rwanda – MEPHI partnership.
Biloa Essouma Florent Gabin

Biloa Essouma Florent Gabin

3 rd year student in Power engineering: Steam, gas turbines and engines

Place of work: Moscow Power Engineering Institute, MPEI
Country: Республика Камерун
Professional interests: Energy Sector and Entrepreneurship
Presentation title: The problem of improving the steam distribution bodies of Nuclear Power Plant steam turbines.
Seleznev Nikolai

Seleznev Nikolai

Assistant Professor

Place of work: Peter the Great Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University
Country: Russia
Work experience: 5 years
Professional interests: Nuclear safety of NPP: process systems, conceptual design
Presentation title: Satety systems of NPP with VVER.

Nuclear Medicine

Moderators

Dr. Hagos Tesfay Medhin

Dr. Hagos Tesfay Medhin

Assistant Professor

Academic degree: Ph.D.
Sven Rutkowski
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Sven Rutkowski

Research Scientist in the Laboratory for Plasma Hybrid Systems, Associate Professor at the Weinberg Research Center at the School of Nuclear Science & Engineering

Academic degree: Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering and Technology

Speakers

Konstantin Gordon

Konstantin Gordon

Associate Professor

Place of work: Institute of Medicine, Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
Country: Russia
Work experience: 4
Academic degree: Ph.D.
Professional interests: Nuclear medicine
Presentation title: Radiation therapy and nuclear medicine in Russia.
Galitsyna Anastasia Borisovna

Galitsyna Anastasia Borisovna

Student

Place of work: Obninsk Institute for Nuclear Power Engineering National Research Nuclear University MEPhI, Medical Faculty
Country: Russia
Professional interests: Medicine, Oncology, Radiology
Presentation title: “Combined radiotherapy and hormone therapy in unfavorable intermediate risk prostate cancer”.
Sebopela Joseph Katlego Upa

Sebopela Joseph Katlego Upa

Graduate of School of Nuclear Science & Engineering, National Research Tomsk Polytechnic University

Place of work: South African Young Nuclear Professionals Society (SAYNPS).
Country: Южно-Африканская Республика
Professional interests: Fuel design and optimization, working with alternative fuels Thorium and MOX. Computational models in radiology.
Presentation title: Review of Monte-Carlo Tools for Personal Dose Equivalent Calculations to the Operator in Interventional Radiology.
Samuel Yaw Asiamah

Samuel Yaw Asiamah

Masters graduate

Place of work: School of Nuclear Technology Engineering, Tomsk Polytechnic University
Country: Ghana
Work experience: 2 years
Professional interests: Radiation therapy
Presentation title: Improved methods and technologies for radiation therapy and diagnostics.
Musa Aliyu Musa

Musa Aliyu Musa

Student

Place of work: Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU)
Country: Nigeria
Professional interests: Production of Copper 64 (Cu-64) Radionuclide using charge particle accelerator
Presentation title: Cyclotron production of 64 Cu by alpha particles irradiation of nat Ni.
Jonathan David Nyoni

Jonathan David Nyoni

Student on work related learning

Place of work: Midlands State University
Country: Zimbabwe
Professional interests: Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning In NUCLEAR MEDICINE
Presentation title: Transforming Medical Imaging Diagnosis with Nuclear Energy: Pattern Recognition in Large Datasets of PET/CT Images using Machine Learning Techniques.
Kiragga Festo

Kiragga Festo

PhD Student

Place of work: National Research, Tomsk Polytechnic University
Country: Russia
Professional interests: Nuclear Medicine
Presentation title: High LET particle energy deposition in biological tissues for radiological therapy. A mini-review.
Faustina Ntim Opoku

Faustina Ntim Opoku

Student

Place of work: Tomsk Polytechnic University
Country: Ghana
Professional interests: Cancer, radiotherapy, nuclear medicine, and radiation biology
Presentation title: Optimization of Radiotherapy for Patients with Breast Cancer.
Edmund Joseph Chuma

Edmund Joseph Chuma

Medical Physicist

Place of work: Ocean Road Cancer Institute
Country: Tanzania
Work experience: 8 years
Professional interests: Medical Physics/Nuclear Medicine
Presentation title: Improved methods and Technologies for diagnostics and radiation therapy.
Mr Davies Mubita

Mr Davies Mubita

Lecturer / Radiation Protection Officer

Place of work: University Of Lusaka- Zambia
Country: Zambia
Work experience: 5 years
Professional interests: Research and production of new generation radiopharmaceuticals
Presentation title: Production of 177 lu radionuclide by chromatographic method for nuclear medicine at the research reactor.
Vishnyakova Polina

Vishnyakova Polina

Head of the Laboratory of Regenerative Medicine, National Medical Research Center for Obstetrics, Gynecology and Perinatology And Head of Laboratory of Molecular Pathophysiology, Associate Professor of the Department of Histology, Cytology and Embryology, RUDN

Place of work: National Medical Research Center for Obstetrics, Gynecology and Perinatology, Medical Institute RUDN
Country: Russia
Work experience: 3
Academic degree: PhD
Professional interests: Cell Biology
Presentation title: Multiomics radiobiological effects in the treatment of oncological diseases using proton and neutron radiation.
Abed Mohamed Atef Mohamed

Abed Mohamed Atef Mohamed

Teaching Research assistant, Nuclear Physics Division, Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University PhD student, School of Nuclear Science and Technology, Tomsk Polytechnic University

Place of work: Egypt / Russia
Country: Egypt
Work experience: 6
Professional interests: Modelling of the interaction of high energetic charged particles in colliders such as in HL-LHC, RHIC and NICA. Modelling the luminosity of future colliders such as in HL-LHC, RHIC and NICA. Modelling the motion of high energetic charged particles in strong EM fields such as in Microtrons and cyclotrons. Modelling of Accelerator monitoring and control systems.
Presentation title: Accelerators in Medical Applications.
Collins Awuah

Collins Awuah

Masters student

Place of work: School of Nuclear Technology Engineering, Tomsk Polytechnic University
Country: Ghana
Work experience: 2 years
Professional interests: Radiation therapy
Presentation title: Combination therapy: a strategy for optimization of nuclear medicine therapy in cancer treatments.
Ategyeka Mutambi

Ategyeka Mutambi

Medical Officer, Imaging Department

Place of work: Beila Health Care Center
Country: Uganda
Work experience: 6 months
Professional interests: Nuclear medicine imaging in oncology
Presentation title: Multimodality imaging application in brain tumor radiotherapy planning.

Radiation safety

Moderators

Olga Momot

Olga Momot

Senior specialist of the Environmental radiation monitoring laboratory, Radiation safety department

Place of work: AKKUYU NUCLEAR JSC, Turkey
Work experience: 19 years
Academic degree: PhD in Biology
Professional interests: Environmental radiation monitoring, Radiation dose and risk assessment for the population, Radiation safety of NFC
Alla Udalova
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Alla Udalova

Professor at Department of Nuclear Physics and Technologies

Place of work: Obninsk Institute of Nuclear Power Engineering, NRNU MEPhI
Work experience: From 1992
Academic degree: Doctor of Sciences (Biology)
Professional interests: Radiation safety, radiobiology, radioecology, NFC and the environment, nonpower application of nuclear technologies

Speakers

Ini Godwin

Ini Godwin

Graduate Student

Place of work: Tomsk Polytechnic University
Country: Nigeria
Work experience: Research and advocacy in Nuclear technology and applications
Professional interests: Radiation Protection and Safety
Presentation title: Investigating the concentration of radionuclides in wells in northern Nigeria; a case study of Keffi metropolis.
Nkausu Astony K

Nkausu Astony K

Student

Place of work: OINPE NRNU MEPHI
Country: Zambia
Professional interests: Radiation safety, Ecology
Presentation title: Behavior of chemical elements and radionuclides in ‘water-sediment’ system in the vicinity of Karpov institute (Obninsk).
Cissoko Billy Nankouman

Cissoko Billy Nankouman

Assistant

Place of work: RUDN
Country: Guinea
Work experience: 3 years
Professional interests: Geology, Earth Sciences
Presentation title: Uranium mining prospects in the Mika region, north-eastern Nigeria.
Kwizera Maximine

Kwizera Maximine

Student

Place of work: OINPE NRNU MEPHI
Country: Rwanda
Professional interests: Radiation Technologies in Life Sciences
Presentation title: Regulations for safe transportation of radioactive materials.
Shahien Bassel Abdelkariem Mostafa Mahmoud

Shahien Bassel Abdelkariem Mostafa Mahmoud

Student

Place of work: Bauman Moscow state technical university
Country: Egypt
Professional interests: Mechatronics, robotics and automotive vehicles
Presentation title: Radiation safety and containment.
Taonga Chilambo

Taonga Chilambo

Student

Place of work: Obninsk Institute Of Nuclear Power Engineering
Professional interests: Radiation safety, Nuclear Law, Security System
Presentation title: Estimation of the population irradiation dose before the start of operation of the Rooppur NPP (People's Republic of Bangladesh).
Yeboah Knight Anokwah

Yeboah Knight Anokwah

National Service Personnel

Place of work: Nuclear Regulatory Authority
Country: Ghana
Work experience: The Ghana Nuclear Regulatory Authority, Assistant Research Scientist for the African Center for Science and International Security (AFRICSIS)
Professional interests: The innovative ways of the safe application of nuclear energy and technologies.
Presentation title: Gamma and Neutron detection in Ghana with the AtomTex (AT6101C) radiation detection backpack.

Types of nuclear reactors and power plants

Moderators

Savchenkova Natalia

Savchenkova Natalia

Associate Professor, Advisor Vice-Rector

Place of work: National Research University "Moscow Power Engineering Institute"
Work experience: 25
Academic degree: PhD
Professional interests: Thermal physics, heat power engineering
Alexander Nakhabov
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Alexander Nakhabov

Deputy head of the department of "Nuclear Physics and Engineering"

Place of work: National Research Nuclear University МЕРhI (Obninsk branch)
Work experience: 18
Academic degree: PhD (Candidate of Tech. Sciences)
Professional interests: Non-destructive testing and diagnostics at nuclear facilities, control systems, data mining

Speakers

Campos Messias de Jesus Augusto

Campos Messias de Jesus Augusto

Assistant

Place of work: Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
Country: Angola
Professional interests: Energy and mechanical engineering
Presentation title: Combined power plants with nuclear reactors.
Odii Christopher Joseph

Odii Christopher Joseph

Post-Graduate Student

Place of work: National Research Tomsk Polytechnic University
Country: Russia
Work experience: 4 years
Professional interests: Nuclear Thermal-Hydraulics
Presentation title: Prediction of thermal-hydraulic parameters of VVER-1200 subcooled water flow boiling using empirical Correlations developed for rod bundles.
Ragy Muhammed Nasr Hassanin Ismail

Ragy Muhammed Nasr Hassanin Ismail

PhD student

Place of work: National Research University "MPEI"
Country: Egypt
Professional interests: Nuclear Engineering and Energy
Presentation title: Development of a method for calculating the acoustic characteristics of a VVER pressurizer.

Youth/public movements and organizations

Moderators

Igor Zhukovskiy
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Igor Zhukovskiy

Project Head

Place of work: Project “Soft Skills development and assessment in Russian universities” by NGO «Russia – a country of opportunities»
Work experience: 20 years of experience in international relations. 5 years of diplomatic experience in the field mission.
Academic degree: PhD, political science (2009, Moscow State International Relations Institute)
Professional interests: Government Affairs, Strategic management and Organizational development expert.

Speakers

Nyamukondiwa Malachi

Nyamukondiwa Malachi

Student

Place of work: Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
Country: Zimbabwe
Work experience: 5 years
Professional interests: Pharmacy
Aliba Woydo Leon

Aliba Woydo Leon

PhD Student

Place of work: Samara University
Country: Chad
Presentation title: Cultural ties between Samara University students and international students from African countries
Marina S. Osipova

Marina S. Osipova

Deputy director on international relations

Place of work: National Research University "Moscow Power Engineering Institute"
Country: Russia
Work experience: 11 years
Professional interests: Сontinuing education, international cooperation, industrial cooperation, innovations in education
Presentation title: Industrial cooperation of Russian technical universities with organizations of African countries: MPEI example.