OREANDA-NEWS. June 24, 2011. An Association “Consortium of Core Universities of Rosatom” has been established in Moscow. A foundation conference was held in the National Research Nuclear University MEPHI.

It was attended by heads of 13 Russia’s higher education establishments which train specialists for the country’s nuclear industry and which became founders of the association. These include NRNU MEPHI, Ivanovo State Power Engineering University, Moscow State University of Civil Engineering, N.E. Bauman MSTU, Moscow Institute of Power Engineering, Nizhniy Novgorod State Technical University, Russian University of Chemical Technology, St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University, and Tomsk Polytechnic University.