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Scholarships of the President and the Government of the Russian Federation were awarded to the postgraduate students of FESTFU

The expert commission of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation based on the submission of the Federal Agency for Fishery, approved the list of graduate and postgraduate students who will receive scholarships of the President and the Government of the Russian Federation during the academic year. There are two postgraduate FESTFU’s students, who have demonstrated outstanding ability in scientific activities.  The scholarship of the President of the Russian Federation is awarded to graduate and postgraduate students for academic excellence such as: discoveries and inventions, scientific articles published in mainstream press of the country and abroad, as well as for successful research activities.

This year Svetlana Ponomarenko, a postgraduate student in Industrial Ecology and Biotechnology, was awarded such scholarship. Starting from the first year she successfully masters the disciplines, is a member of Young Scientists Society of the University and belongs to scientific school “Technology of functional food products and physiologically valuable feed products made of aquatic biological resources”. She has 14 publications, 2 approved organization standards and a patent for an invention.

The main criteria for the selection of candidates for the Russian Federation  Government scholarship are high rating, public presentation of the results of research work at a conference, seminar or other event. Victoria Panachina, a postgraduate student in Engineering Systems Control, was also among the scholarship holders. According to the midterm assessment for the first year of study, Svetlana has 100% of excellent marks. During the academic year she publicly presented the results of research work at the national and international conferences.

The remarkable thing is that FESTFU students are annually awarded scholarships of the President of the Russian Federation, the Governor of Primorsky Krai and receive other distinctive awards.