Three Projects of Tula State University Won Grants from the Russian Science Foundation
The Russian Science Foundation summed up the results of the grant competition to support fundamental and exploratory scientific research.
As a result of the competition, Tula State University projects won grants:
- "Development of a portable complex of bioanalytical sensor systems for early warning of environmentally hazardous situations." The authors are a research team led by Vyacheslav Arlyapov. The total amount of support is 7 million rubles.
- "Evaluation of the role of different types of swamps of the Central Russian Upland in carbon exchange with the atmosphere as a basis for creating a carbon landfill (on the example of the Tula region)". The author is Elena Volkova. The total amount of support is 1.5 million rubles.
- "Methodology for designing a control system for a swarm of unmanned aerial vehicles." The author is Andrey Kozyr. The total amount of support is 1.5 million rubles.
The total amount of project support from the Tula Region in the field of fundamental scientific research and exploratory scientific research this year will reach 9.5 million rubles, of which an additional 5 million rubles will be allocated for the implementation of the above mentioned new projects. A similar amount of funds is provided by the Russian Science Foundation.
“At the initiative of Governor Aleksey Gennadyevich Dyumin, a state program for the development of scientific and innovative activities is in operation in the Tula Region. A set of measures to support researchers, implemented within the framework of the national project "Science and Universities", the participation of universities in the region in such federal projects as the Reserch-Educational Center "TulaTECH", "Composite Valley" and "Priority 2030" allow the development of existing scientific schools and the formation of new ones. Successful passage by Tula scientists of the competitive selection of the Russian Science Foundation testifies to the high scientific authority and significance of the results of their research. The projects that received grant support this year are aimed at developing an environmental monitoring system in the Tula region and designing unmanned aerial vehicle systems, which meets the priority areas for the development of science in the region,” Maxim Ziegler, Chairman of the Tula Region Committee on Science and Innovation, commented.
According to the portal of the Government of the Tula Region