Crimean Federal University
V.I. Vernadsky Crimean Federal University is a higher education institution located in Simferopol and created in 2014, on the basis of Tavrida National V.I. Vernadsky University.[1] It has a century-long history with a network of research and production facilities, which has more than 7,000 staff and over 32,000 students, including about 3,000 international students from 54 countries.[2][3]
Крымский федеральный университет имени В.И. Вернадского | |
Motto | Nosce te ipsum (Latin) |
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Motto in English | Know thyself |
Type | Federal university |
Established | 1918 |
Rector | Andrei Falaleev |
Students | 35000 |
Address | 4, Akademika Vernadskogo Avenue , , 44°56′11″N 34°08′03″E |
Website | http://www.eng.cfuv.ru
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The university was named after the academician Vladimir Vernadsky.
History
The university began its history from the Decree of the Crimean Territorial Government September 3, 1918 "On the Establishment of the Taurida University".[4]
During the development of Crimea as a health resort, it was decided in 1930 to organize higher medical school here.[5] The opening of the Crimean Medical Institute took place on 1 April 1931.
The 100th anniversary of the Crimean Federal University October 14, 2018.[6][7]
The development of new campuses of the Crimean Federal University began in August 2019.[8]
Parks
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The university parks are 103,78-acre (42 he) parkland area in the south of the city, near Taurida Academy.[9] The park is open to the public during daylight hours.
Vorontsov house is located in the park university. The house residence Mikhail Vorontsov.[10]
On the territory of the Botanic garden and in the campus of the Taurida Academy is a library of science.[11]
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Notable research
Scientists from Vernadsky Crimean Federal University, together with their colleagues from the and Forestry Mechanization, have developed and synthesized a new plant protection compound based on the DNA of the gypsy moth.
Scientists from Vernadsky Crimean Federal University, together with their colleagues from the and Institute Physics and Technology, have developed magnetic sensors to detect metal defects.[12]
Notable professors
Review
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References
- "New federal university to be created in Crimea". TASS (in Russian). Retrieved 2019-05-01.
- "About university". Crimean Federal University. Retrieved 2019-05-01.
- "Russia plans to set up a federal university in Crimea". TASS (in Russian). Retrieved 2019-05-01.
- "History Taurida of University". tnu.edu.ua. Retrieved 2019-05-02.
- "Crimea Federal University, Russia Fees and Admission Process". Study Europe Consultants. Retrieved 2019-05-01.
- "Greetings on 100th anniversary of Vernadsky Crimean Federal University". President of Russia. Retrieved 2019-05-01.
- "Putin Visiting Crimea to Celebrate Crimean Accession to Russia". www.indrastra.com. Retrieved 2019-05-02.
- "КФУ создает новые центры притяжения для крымчан". www.c-inform.info. Retrieved 2019-08-25.
- "Salhirka Park, Botanical Gardens - Simferopol". wikimapia.org. Retrieved 2019-05-01.
- Rhinelander, Anthony L. H. (July 1990). Prince Michael Vorontsov: Viceroy to the Tsar. McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. ISBN 9780773507470.
- "Библиотека КФУ стала интеллектуально-информационным центром Крыма". Российская газета (in Russian). Retrieved 2019-05-02.
- "Российские ученые разработали сенсоры для обнаружения дефектов самолетов - РИА Новости, 20.02.2019". ria-ru.cdn.ampproject.org. Retrieved 2019-05-02.