Kemerovo State University

The Kemerovo State University (Russian: Ке́меровский госуда́рственный университе́т) (KemSU) was established in 1973 as a successor to Kemerovo Pedagogical Institute. It is a leading educational and scientific center of Kemerovo Oblast with five branches throughout the oblast in Belovo, Anzhero-Sudzhensk, Novokuznetsk, Prokopyevsk, as well as in Ulaanbaatar in Mongolia.

Kemerovo State University
Кемеровский государственный университет
Established1973
Academic staff
900 lecturers
Students21,000 [1]
Location
Kemerovo Oblast
,
Russia
Websitehttp://www.kemsu.ru

Academics

The main campus has 17 educational laboratory and administrative buildings with the total space of 120,000 m². There are 20 departments, 70 chairs. Over 10,000 full-time students. About 21,000 students including part-time. Over 900 faculty members, including: 35 academicians and corresponding members of the Russian Academy of Sciences and other academies; 80 Doctors of Science, professors; 380 candidates of science, senior lecturers. Seventeen persons are awarded "Honored Workers" titles. About 500 post-graduates and doctoral students. Five Councils on Theses.

On average KemSU post-graduate students defend 30-40 Candidate's and 6-8 Doctor's theses in a given year. KemSU holds 6-10 All-Russia and international scientific conferences annually. The annual number of scientific publications runs up to over 1,500, including 600-700 articles in the central press.

The university specializes in rare languages such as the Shor language, and has begun a revival of the regional languages.

Administration

Rectors:

  • Alexander Prosekov, 2016–present
  • Vladimir Volchek, 2012–2016
  • Irina Sviridova, 2007–2012
  • Ilia Povarich, 2005–2007 Doctor of Economics
  • Boris Nevzorov, 2005– First Vice-rector, Doctor of Pedagogics, Professor, Academician of the International Academy of Science - Higher School
  • Yury Zakharov, 1975–2005 PhD Chem., Professor, Corresponding Member of RAS, Academician of IAS HS and RANS, Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation

Branches
  • Novokuznetsk Branch Kemerovo State University

See also

References
  1. http://www.mathnet.ru/php/organisation.phtml?togo=orgs_det&option_lang=eng&orgid=1487
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