TOMSK, May 11 – RIA Tomsk. Organizers expect that more than 2,000 people will take part in the forum of young scientists U-NOVUS, which will be held in Tomsk in May, the program director of the forum Veniamin Kizeev told journalists on Thursday.
Earlier it was reported that the fourth forum of young scientists U-NOVUS will be held in Tomsk from May 17 to May 19, 2017. Its subject will be talents and perspective technologies. One of the forum's events will be the Russian stage of the world's most authoritative robotics championship RoboCup Russia Open - 2017.
As the deputy governor of the Tomsk region on the scientific and educational complex and innovative policy Mikhail Sonkin told journalists at the press conference in the RIA Tomsk media center, for now 1.2 thousand people registered for the forum.
"About 40% from them - are nonresident participants. As a rule, the last days of registration are the most fruitful. For yesterday, for example, 350 people registered.The registration is closed tomorrow (Friday). We expect more than two thousand people", - Kizeev commented at the press conference.He added that it is about participants of the official program.
Earlier it was also reported that within the framework of the forum will be held the All-Russian competition and exhibition "Perspective Technologies through the Eyes of Young Scientists", meetings of the working groups of the markets of the National Technological Initiative, "Project Management in Health Care" conference, opening of the children's technopark and space lessons with the ISS crew. Also will be held the final of the All-Russian Science Game, Science Slam and "Night of Science".