An Erbil Polytechnic University Researcher Participates in the IUT Summer Institute in Russia

After their visit to Erbil and meeting the Rector of the Erbil Polytechnic University, Industrial University of Tyumen provides opportunities for researchers from eight countries to participate in the Summer Institute Project for the faculty members and researchers initiated by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation for the first time. It is planned that the project will be implemented from the 29th of to the 12th of August, 2024.

Dr. Dlzar Yousif Qader an academic staff of the Erbil Technology College is among 25 representatives of universities from China, South Africa, Vietnam, the Philippines, Iraq, Mongolia, Serbia and Nigeria has participated in the IUT Summer Institute program entitled “Oil Horizons of Siberia” that is associated with one of the university’s priority areas of focus. The Participants will be offered a special developed engineering track, and for the first time in the history of the project, it will be implemented in English language.

IUT faculty will update young researchers about the development of oil and gas wells in Western Siberia, methods of increasing oil recovery and intensifying the inflow, hydrodynamic modeling and will use computer simulators for the oil and gas complex, maintenance and repair of oil and gas equipment. The program includes an introduction to the IUT training and production drilling complex, located in the practice ground of Uspenka. The participants will be shown the “Process Factory”; as an innovative platform for the practical application of lean manufacturing tools.

IUT partners will take part in the implementation of educational tracks: Tyumen State University, Ural Federal University, and Tyumen Oil Research Center. The professional modules will be complemented by a rich cultural program that will introduce participants to the history and traditions of Siberia. the Project participants will visit the archaeological museum-reserve, learn about the history of the development of Siberia, get acquainted with the culture of merchants, the traditions of the Cossacks, and the fate of the Decembrists.

These activities is part of Internationalization strategy of the university and the International Relations Office to provide opportunity for students and staff to explore wide world and enhance their knowledge and their networking skills.