SSAU invites you into the world of science

A nanotechnology festival is held in the assembly hall and a multimedia educational unit of the Stavropol State Agrarian University.

The opening of "Nanofest" festival ceremony was attended by young scientists, graduate students, undergraduates, students of SSAU. Words of welcome were addressed to the audience by the vice-rector for Science and Innovation V.Y. Morozov. He said that now, in the age of high technology, it is impossible to distance himself from the scientific knowledge and technology. Just the science is able to explain the "inexplicable", it is in the range of everyday activities of many people to become a conductor of progress, introduces the new discoveries that improve our quality of life, inspired to choose a professional purpose. V.Y. Morozov wished the participants of the project "Nanofest" fruitfully and profitably to spend time, actively to debate, to acquire new knowledge and courage to implement the most ambitious scientific ideas.

From the organizers of the event the head of the Directorate for the promotion of the Fund of Infrastructure and Educational Programs RUSNANO S.S. Filippov warmly welcomed all who attended. He said that science festivals have long and successfully developing in many countries, their role has increased especially in our days, when the leading nations of the world link their future with an innovative way of development. "The idea is to involve young scientists, students and masters in modern science, - said S. Filippov - but the film "Singularity", which opens the main program of the festival, tells the story of how the new information technologies have changed our lives and change our views on our behavior, society, etc. The film's mission is to analyze, discuss the recent predictions of the famous American futurist Ray Kurzweil that in the next few decades, artificial intelligence can surpass human, that after this change human life. "

After watching the film everyone was given the opportunity to express their opinion concerning seen popular scientific theory. Work of the festival continued on the discussion area.

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