“Shenzhen MSU-BIT University” regional scientific platform has been organized on the basis of a Joint university established by Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU), Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) and the Shenzhen Municipal People’s Government.

The decision to establish a joint Russian-Chinese university was made on May 20, 2014 during the official visit of President of the Russian Federation to the People's Republic of China. On September 5, 2014, a Founding agreement was signed between MSU and BIT.

Shenzhen MSU-BIT University (SMBU) is a unique interstate scientific and educational center created on the basis of the leading universities of the two countries. The activities of the SMBU are aimed at strengthening international scientific and technical cooperation, expanding cultural ties between the countries, ensuring a high level of education in the most popular fields of knowledge and training young specialists necessary for the implementation of expanding economic projects of the two countries in the Asia-Pacific region.

To date, there are 7 faculties at the SMBU: the Faculty of Philology, the Faculty of Biology, the Faculty of Economics, the Faculty of Geography, the Faculty of Materials Sciences, the Faculty of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics and the Faculty of Engineering, the list of training programs is constantly being improved and expanded. The teaching is conducted in Russian, English and Chinese.

An important part of the training of students at the SMBU is their active involvement in scientific work on priority research programs on the basis of established research centers and the most modern equipment.

Scientific directions of the regional platform " Shenzhen MSU-BIT University":

- computational mathematics and cybernetics;

- fundamental materials science and nanomaterials;

- biological sciences;

- philological sciences;

- economic sciences;

- ecology and environmental management.

Dates of the conference: from April 10 to 21, 2023.

Applications are accepted until March 18

The Conference welcomes students (specialists, bachelors and masters), postgraduate students and young scientists from any country of the world under the age of 35 – including students, postgraduates and staff of universities and academic institutions from Russia and abroad.

If the paper is co-authored, each of the co-authors must meet the above requirements for conference participants. Co-authorship with the supervisor is not allowed, but he can be thanked in a note.

Official languages of the Conference are Russian and English.

The Conference will be held in an online and offline format (at the discretion of the Organizing Committee of the section).

Those wishing to participate in the SMBU Lomonosov Conference should submit their proposal/abstract to the organizing committee STRICKTLY through the electronic registration system before 18 of March 2023 to be accepted. Submit your proposal/abstract electronically via the "Lomonosov" Scientific and Educational Portal (lomonosov-msu.ru). Choose "Lomonosov 2023" Shenzhen MSU-BIT University regional platform" in the list of sections. For proposal/abstract style guidelines click here: Правила оформления тезисов - Ломоносов-2023 - Ломоносов (lomonosov-msu.ru). Applications received by email are neither considered nor registered.

Expert examination and competitive selection of applications are performed by the expert councils (jury) of the Conference’s sessions. Selected participants receive the notification of acceptance by the organizing committee based upon the decision of the expert councils.

Abstracts will be published in the Conference proceedings on the Lomonosov Portal.

Diplomas for the best reports and certificates will be generated automatically on the Lomonosov Portal.

Organizing Committee of sections:

Alexander Ledenev - Dean of the Faculty of Philology of Moscow State University, Doctor of Philology;

Boris Budak – Deputy Dean of the SMBU CMC faculty, Associate Professor, PhD in Physical and Mathematical Sciences;

Alexei Garshev - Dean of SMBU FMS, PhD in Chemistry;

Elena Arkhipova - Dean of the SMBU Faculty of Economics, Associate Professor of the MSU Faculty of Economics, PhD in Economics;

Marine E. Bozdaganyan - PhD in Physical and Mathematical Sciences;

Maria D. Goryachko - Associate Professor of the SMBU Faculty of Geography, PhD in Geography;

Ekaterina Gulidova - Director of SMBU Russian language Center, Senior lecturer at the Institute of Russian language and culture of Moscow State University, PhD in pedagogic sciences.

Contact information

Executive Secretary of the regional platform, contacts:

Petr N. Kalmykov, Head of the SMBU Academic Affairs Department, PhD in history. pnk@smbu.ru

Assistant:

Oleg S. Litvintcev, Senior specialist of the SMBU Academic Affairs Department, PhD in Philosophy. litol1982@mail.ru

There is no fee for participation.