Delegation from Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology visited MPEI

On March 28, 2024, a delegation from the Centre for Advanced Personnel Exchange of the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, headed by Zeng Weimin, Deputy Director General, visited MPEI. Also present at the meeting were Mou Zengbo, Deputy Director of the Department, Zhang Shuolei, Senior Project Manager, Zhang Jingyi, Centre employee, and Yuan Pengzhong, Deputy Director General.

Alexander Tarasov, Vice-Rector on International Relations, Elena Gulicheva, Director on International Cooperation, Anastasia Mashkova, Director on Integration Policy Development, and International Cooperation Directorate personnel took part in the meeting on MPEI side.

The guests were given a tour of the GOELRO Museum, Institute of Hydropower and Renewable Energy (IHRE), Institute of Electrical Power Engineering (IEPE), Centre of the National Technological Initiative "Technologies of Electric Power Transportation and Distributed Intelligent Energy Systems" (NTI) and MPEI student design bureau - Power Machine.

The departments' employees demonstrated modern equipment of classrooms, laboratories, computer labs, and told about achievements in the field of research.

After the tour, the parties discussed cooperation in several priority areas, including the arrangement of special courses on energy topics and attracting Chinese companies to work in the MPEI student design bureau - Power Machines.

At the end of the visit, the guests noted the high level of MPEI hospitality. Both parties expressed their hope for the continuation of close co-operation, implementation of joint plans, as well as their intentions to cooperate to train professionals for China.

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