Array ( [ID] => 531 [TIMESTAMP_X] => 2021-03-11 15:07:42 [IBLOCK_ID] => 5 [NAME] => Текст новости EN [ACTIVE] => Y [SORT] => 500 [CODE] => DESCRIPTION_EN [DEFAULT_VALUE] => Array ( [TEXT] => [TYPE] => HTML ) [PROPERTY_TYPE] => S [ROW_COUNT] => 1 [COL_COUNT] => 30 [LIST_TYPE] => L [MULTIPLE] => N [XML_ID] => [FILE_TYPE] => [MULTIPLE_CNT] => 5 [TMP_ID] => [LINK_IBLOCK_ID] => 0 [WITH_DESCRIPTION] => N [SEARCHABLE] => N [FILTRABLE] => N [IS_REQUIRED] => N [VERSION] => 2 [USER_TYPE] => HTML [USER_TYPE_SETTINGS] => Array ( [height] => 200 ) [HINT] => [VALUE] => Array ( [TEXT] => In June 2026, the specialised session "Interdisciplinary 3D Laboratory of Chemistry and Biology" took place at Gymnasium No. 122 named after Zh.A. Zaitseva in the Moskovsky District of Kazan. The educational initiative, which received grant support through SIBUR's "Formula for Good Deeds" social investment programme, brought together schoolchildren, teachers and experts from leading universities of Tatarstan for the practical study of modern 3D prototyping technologies and digital microscopy. <p> The ten-day programme included three thematic modules, during which participants learned the principles of three-dimensional modelling of molecular structures, studied microstructures using digital equipment and developed their own engineering projects at the intersection of chemistry and biology. The classes took place both in the renovated classrooms of the gymnasium and in the laboratories of partner institutions – Kazan State Power Engineering University, Kazan Federal University, Kazan State Agrarian University and Kazan National Research Technological University – which allowed the schoolchildren to immerse themselves in a real research environment and assess the requirements of the modern chemical industry. </p> <p> The results of the session demonstrate the project's high practical impact. 27 pupils in grades 8–10 took part in the educational modules, developing and defending 9 research projects in a team format. In total, more than 16 practical sessions were held during the session, creating a sustainable bank of teaching materials for further use in the educational process. </p> <p> <b>Svetlana Belova, Director of Gymnasium No. 122 named after Zh.A. Zaitseva, Moskovsky District, Kazan:</b><br> <i>"For us, this project has been an important step towards modernising science education. When schoolchildren do not just study theory but independently design, research and present their own developments, interest in chemistry and related sciences shifts from the abstract to the professional. Thanks to SIBUR's support and close cooperation with universities, we have created a fully fledged interdisciplinary environment that will help our graduates confidently choose technical and research careers."</i> </p> <p> The laboratory created has already been integrated into the gymnasium's extracurricular curriculum, and all the equipment purchased will continue to be used to prepare new generations of researchers, ensuring a long-term return on investment in education. </p> <p> <b>Varvara Mashina, project participant:</b><br> <i>"It was great to have the opportunity to take part in such a scientifically focused specialised session. Ten days of the session – and so much new knowledge! All of this will be useful for olympiads and university admissions. It was especially valuable that our team project received expert feedback – now we have a clear understanding of what to work on next."</i> </p> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> [TYPE] => HTML ) [DESCRIPTION] => [~VALUE] => Array ( [TEXT] => In June 2026, the specialised session "Interdisciplinary 3D Laboratory of Chemistry and Biology" took place at Gymnasium No. 122 named after Zh.A. Zaitseva in the Moskovsky District of Kazan. The educational initiative, which received grant support through SIBUR's "Formula for Good Deeds" social investment programme, brought together schoolchildren, teachers and experts from leading universities of Tatarstan for the practical study of modern 3D prototyping technologies and digital microscopy.

The ten-day programme included three thematic modules, during which participants learned the principles of three-dimensional modelling of molecular structures, studied microstructures using digital equipment and developed their own engineering projects at the intersection of chemistry and biology. The classes took place both in the renovated classrooms of the gymnasium and in the laboratories of partner institutions – Kazan State Power Engineering University, Kazan Federal University, Kazan State Agrarian University and Kazan National Research Technological University – which allowed the schoolchildren to immerse themselves in a real research environment and assess the requirements of the modern chemical industry.

The results of the session demonstrate the project's high practical impact. 27 pupils in grades 8–10 took part in the educational modules, developing and defending 9 research projects in a team format. In total, more than 16 practical sessions were held during the session, creating a sustainable bank of teaching materials for further use in the educational process.

Svetlana Belova, Director of Gymnasium No. 122 named after Zh.A. Zaitseva, Moskovsky District, Kazan:
"For us, this project has been an important step towards modernising science education. When schoolchildren do not just study theory but independently design, research and present their own developments, interest in chemistry and related sciences shifts from the abstract to the professional. Thanks to SIBUR's support and close cooperation with universities, we have created a fully fledged interdisciplinary environment that will help our graduates confidently choose technical and research careers."

The laboratory created has already been integrated into the gymnasium's extracurricular curriculum, and all the equipment purchased will continue to be used to prepare new generations of researchers, ensuring a long-term return on investment in education.

Varvara Mashina, project participant:
"It was great to have the opportunity to take part in such a scientifically focused specialised session. Ten days of the session – and so much new knowledge! All of this will be useful for olympiads and university admissions. It was especially valuable that our team project received expert feedback – now we have a clear understanding of what to work on next."

[TYPE] => HTML ) [~DESCRIPTION] => [DISPLAY_VALUE] => In June 2026, the specialised session "Interdisciplinary 3D Laboratory of Chemistry and Biology" took place at Gymnasium No. 122 named after Zh.A. Zaitseva in the Moskovsky District of Kazan. The educational initiative, which received grant support through SIBUR's "Formula for Good Deeds" social investment programme, brought together schoolchildren, teachers and experts from leading universities of Tatarstan for the practical study of modern 3D prototyping technologies and digital microscopy.

The ten-day programme included three thematic modules, during which participants learned the principles of three-dimensional modelling of molecular structures, studied microstructures using digital equipment and developed their own engineering projects at the intersection of chemistry and biology. The classes took place both in the renovated classrooms of the gymnasium and in the laboratories of partner institutions – Kazan State Power Engineering University, Kazan Federal University, Kazan State Agrarian University and Kazan National Research Technological University – which allowed the schoolchildren to immerse themselves in a real research environment and assess the requirements of the modern chemical industry.

The results of the session demonstrate the project's high practical impact. 27 pupils in grades 8–10 took part in the educational modules, developing and defending 9 research projects in a team format. In total, more than 16 practical sessions were held during the session, creating a sustainable bank of teaching materials for further use in the educational process.

Svetlana Belova, Director of Gymnasium No. 122 named after Zh.A. Zaitseva, Moskovsky District, Kazan:
"For us, this project has been an important step towards modernising science education. When schoolchildren do not just study theory but independently design, research and present their own developments, interest in chemistry and related sciences shifts from the abstract to the professional. Thanks to SIBUR's support and close cooperation with universities, we have created a fully fledged interdisciplinary environment that will help our graduates confidently choose technical and research careers."

The laboratory created has already been integrated into the gymnasium's extracurricular curriculum, and all the equipment purchased will continue to be used to prepare new generations of researchers, ensuring a long-term return on investment in education.

Varvara Mashina, project participant:
"It was great to have the opportunity to take part in such a scientifically focused specialised session. Ten days of the session – and so much new knowledge! All of this will be useful for olympiads and university admissions. It was especially valuable that our team project received expert feedback – now we have a clear understanding of what to work on next."

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