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Advanced Engineering Schools of Uzbekistan: Current State and Development Prospects
Synergy of Engineering Education, Applied Science, and the Real Sector of the Economy
🏛️ 1. About the Conference
The International Scientific and Practical Conference "Advanced Engineering Schools of Uzbekistan: Current State and Development Prospects" is designed to unite leaders of technical universities, research institutes, and key industrial enterprises to build a new model of engineering and technological sovereignty.
Key Objective: To discuss current practices and align long-term priorities for the development of Advanced Engineering Schools (AES / ПИШ) in Uzbekistan; coordinate joint actions of universities and real-sector enterprises in advanced engineering training, applied R&D implementation, research and laboratory infrastructure expansion, and industrial digitalization acceleration.
🤝 2. Organizers and Partners
🔬 3. Conference Tracks and Schedule
| Date | Program & Event Content | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 9–10 | Arrival, meeting and transfer of international and out-of-town participants; hotel check-in in Tashkent; preliminary consultations. | Hotels / Tashkent Branch of MUCTR |
| Dec 11 | MAIN WORKING DAY OF THE CONFERENCE: Grand Opening Ceremony; Plenary Session; Rectors' Panel; Industrial Partners Session; Three Parallel Working Sessions (Aud. 207, 303, 403); Project B2B Meetings; Final Plenary Session. | Tashkent Branch of MUCTR (Conference Hall & Auditoriums) |
| Dec 12 | PRACTICAL FIELD TRIP DAY: Technical visits to high-tech manufacturing plants and technoparks. Route 1 (Jizzakh: INNO Science Park, BYD, ADM Jizzakh) or Route 2 (Angren: enterprises & Technopark). | Jizzakh or Tashkent Region |
| Dec 13 | Cultural Program & Departure: Sightseeing tour of Tashkent historical landmarks (optional), departure of delegations. | According to departure schedule |
⏱️ 4. Detailed Program of the Main Day · December 11, 2026
Venue: Tashkent Branch of D. I. Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia (Conference Hall and Specialized Auditoriums).
| Time | Event and Content | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 08:30 – 09:00 | Participant registration; morning coffee break; exhibition of AES scientific materials and industrial engineering requests. | Main Building Lobby |
| 09:00 – 09:30 | Grand Opening of the Conference and Official Welcome Addresses | Branch Conference Hall |
| 09:30 – 10:45 | Plenary Session: "Advanced Engineering Schools of Uzbekistan: Current State and Prospects" | Branch Conference Hall |
| 10:45 – 11:00 | ☕ Morning coffee break, networking, and press briefing | Coffee Break Zone |
| 11:00 – 12:00 | Rectors' and Branch Leaders' Panel: "University and Industry" | Branch Conference Hall |
| 12:00 – 13:00 | Industrial Partners Session: Technological and Human Resource Needs of Industry | Branch Conference Hall |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | 🍽️ Official Lunch Break for Conference Participants | Branch Dining Hall |
| 14:00 – 15:15 | THREE PARALLEL WORKING SESSIONS (see detailed session agenda below) | Auditoriums 207, 303, 403 |
| 15:15 – 15:30 | ☕ Afternoon coffee break | Coffee Break Zone |
| 15:30 – 16:30 | University-Industry Project Meetings: B2B negotiations, coordination of task teams, resources, and project charter preparation. | Working Group Rooms |
| 16:30 – 17:30 | Closing Plenary Session: Session leaders' reports, resolution project discussion, cooperation road map, and briefing for December 12 field trip. | Branch Conference Hall |
09:00–09:05: Opening address — Sergey Nikolaevich Filatov, Rector of D. I. Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia;
09:05–09:10: Welcome speech — Sanzhar Makhamatzhanovich Mirzaliev, Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovations of the Republic of Uzbekistan;
09:10–09:15: Welcome speech — Konstantin Ilyich Mogilevsky, Deputy Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation;
09:15–09:20: Welcome address — Representative of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Uzbekistan;
09:20–09:25: Welcome speech — Evgeny Aleksandrovich Korzhikov, First Deputy Chairman of JSC "Uzkimyosanoat";
09:25–09:30: Welcome speech — Botir Shukrullaevich Usmanov, Rector of Tashkent Chemical-Technological Institute (TKHTI).
09:30–09:40: Sergey Nikolaevich Filatov (Rector of MUCTR) — "Advanced Engineering Schools as an Engine for Industrial Technological Capability Building";
09:40–09:50: Sanzhar Makhamatzhanovich Mirzaliev (Deputy Minister of HESI RUz) — "Engineering Schools Development in Uzbekistan and Synergies with Industry";
09:50–10:00: Nikolay Aleksandrovich Makarov (Acting Director of Tashkent Branch of MUCTR) — "The AES Model at the Tashkent Branch of MUCTR and its Industrial Consortium";
10:00–10:10: Head of Academic Programs at Bauman Moscow State Technical University — "Engineering Competencies and Digital Technologies in Modern Professional Training";
10:10–10:20: Vice-Rector / Head of Research at NUST MISIS — "Collaborative Laboratories and Applied Research in Advanced Materials";
10:20–10:45: Questions, open plenary discussion, and task alignment for working sessions (Moderators and participants).
11:00–11:05: Setting the agenda and key questions (Moderators);
11:05–11:10: Tashkent State Technical University (TSTU): "Project-Based Learning and Industry Participation in Competence Evaluation";
11:10–11:15: Tashkent State Transport University: "Joint Educational Programs and Engineering Initiatives for the Transportation Sector";
11:15–11:20: Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas (Tashkent Branch): "Specialist Training for the Petrochemical and Gas Chemical Industries";
11:20–11:25: NRNU MEPhI (Tashkent Branch): "Internships and R&D for High-Tech Advanced Industries";
11:25–11:30: NRU "MPEI" (Tashkent Branch): "Energy Efficiency as an Inter-University Engineering Project";
11:30–11:35: Belarusian National Technical University (BNTU): "International Cooperation and Practical Engineering Training";
11:35–12:00: Discussion of cooperation mechanisms and drafting inputs for the final conference resolution.
12:00–12:05: Vakhid Valievich Aripov (Head of HR Department at JSC "Uzkimyosanoat"): Introduction to the industry talent and technical request framework;
12:05–12:10: Vasily Anatolyevich Pleskunov (Deputy General Director for Mining Development at Dehkanabad Potash Plant): "Potash Fertilizer Production Technologies and Demanded Engineering Competencies";
12:10–12:15: Rikhsibay Tursunbaevich Uzakov (Production Director at JSC "MAXAM-CHIRCHIQ"): "Process Optimization and Chemical Technologist Training at MAXAM-Chirchiq";
12:15–12:20: Jasur Davranovich Mukhamedov (Director of LLC "Chirchiq Chemical-Industrial Technopark"): "Chirchiq Technopark: Pilot Projects and Collaboration with Technical Universities";
12:20–12:25: Mukhammadali Mirzoevich Vafoev (Deputy Chairman of the Board for Localization at JSC "Navoiazot"): "Navoiazot: Applied Laboratory Research and Factory Technological Challenges";
12:25–12:30: Umidillo Ismatillaevich Millabaev (First Deputy Chairman of the Board for Production, Localization and IT at JSC "Ferganaazot"): "Ferganaazot: Resource Conservation and Digital Process Monitoring";
12:30–12:35: Bekpolat Esengeldievich Khozhambergenov (Deputy General Director for Production — Chief Engineer at JSC "Kungrad Soda Plant"): "Kungrad Soda Plant: Green Technologies, Environmental Safety, and Specialist Training";
12:35–13:00: Q&A session and preliminary assignment of topics to the parallel afternoon sessions.
👥 5. Three Parallel Working Sessions · December 11, 14:00–15:15
Sessions are held concurrently. Participants are distributed according to professional focus to establish concrete collaborative agreements and project charters.
| Time | Topic / Discussion Point | Speaker and Organization |
|---|---|---|
| 14:00–14:05 | Session opening and goal orientation | Chair and Secretary |
| 14:05–14:12 | Project-based educational modules tailored to chemical industry demands | Representative of TKHTI |
| 14:12–14:19 | Joint curriculum development and industrial mentorship participation | Representative of MUCTR |
| 14:19–14:26 | Internships and practical placements in petrochemical engineering | Representative of Gubkin University |
| 14:26–14:33 | Dual education components and workplace competence assessment | Representative of Tashkent Transport University |
| 14:33–14:40 | International engineering modules and student mobility | Representative of BNTU (Belarus) |
| 14:40–15:00 | Open discussion on university and plant proposals | All Session Participants |
| 15:00–15:15 | Alignment of project proposals and selection of plenary speaker | Chair, Secretary, and Participants |
| Time | Topic / Discussion Point | Speaker and Organization |
|---|---|---|
| 14:00–14:05 | Session opening and target setting | Chair and Secretary |
| 14:05–14:12 | From scientific research to pilot prototype and industrial testing | Representative of NUST MISIS |
| 14:12–14:19 | Applied research addressing technological demands of the chemical industry | Representative of MUCTR |
| 14:19–14:26 | Collaborative research and technologies for high-tech sectors | Representative of NRNU MEPhI |
| 14:26–14:33 | Organizing inter-university research with industrial partners | Representative of TSTU |
| 14:33–14:40 | Piloting, trial testing, and preparing R&D results for industrial deployment | Representative of Chirchiq Technopark |
| 14:40–15:00 | Review of university capabilities and enterprise demands | All Session Participants |
| 15:00–15:15 | Consolidation of applied R&D projects and speaker selection | Chair, Secretary, and Participants |
| Time | Topic / Discussion Point | Speaker and Organization |
|---|---|---|
| 14:00–14:05 | Session opening and agenda setup | Chair and Secretary |
| 14:05–14:12 | AES laboratory infrastructure and shared equipment access models | Representative of Tashkent Branch of MUCTR |
| 14:12–14:19 | Digital twins and engineering systems computer-aided design | Representative of Bauman MSTU |
| 14:19–14:26 | Energy consumption modeling and plant operational efficiency | Representative of NRU "MPEI" |
| 14:26–14:33 | Shared infrastructure for materials testing and characterization | Representative of NUST MISIS |
| 14:33–14:40 | Digital simulation tools for petrochemical processes | Representative of Gubkin University |
| 14:40–15:00 | Discussion of university initiatives and digital enterprise projects | All Session Participants |
| 15:00–15:15 | Finalizing project pool and approving report for the plenary | Chair, Secretary, and Participants |
15:30–15:40: Forming project groups based on session outcomes (Chairs, secretaries, industry liaisons);
15:40–16:15: Bilateral and multilateral talks on project scope, resources, and implementation steps;
16:15–16:30: Finalizing project charters and submitting documentation to the conference secretariat.
16:30–16:35: Opening of the concluding session — Sanzhar Makhamatzhanovich Mirzaliev, Konstantin Ilyich Mogilevsky;
16:35–16:42: Report on Session 1 Outcomes — Aziza Urazalievna Abdurakhimova;
16:42–16:49: Report on Session 2 Outcomes — Nikolay Aleksandrovich Makarov;
16:49–16:56: Report on Session 3 Outcomes — Farkhad Khushbakovich Rakhimov;
16:56–17:15: Discussion of the conference resolution and consolidated joint initiative portfolio (Universities and plants);
17:15–17:25: Approval of inter-institutional coordinators, milestone deadlines, and next operational steps;
17:25–17:30: Logistical briefing for the December 12 field visits — Asliddin Khasanovich Mamasatov (Field trip coordinator).
🛣️ 6. Practical Day · Field Trip Program (December 12)
Participants will take part in one of two technical field routes. Field trip coordinator: Asliddin Khasanovich Mamasatov.
| 07:00–07:30 | Delegation gathering, bus boarding, distribution of materials |
| 07:30–10:30 | Travel from Tashkent to Jizzakh (with road time buffer) |
| 10:30–11:30 | INNO Science Park: Site presentation and collaboration with AES |
| 11:30–12:00 | Transfer to BYD auto plant, security access, and safety briefing |
| 12:00–13:00 | BYD Manufacturing Plant: Advanced assembly lines, engineering staff, and production tasks |
| 13:00–14:00 | 🍽️ Lunch (venue arranged with hosting partners) |
| 14:00–14:30 | Transfer to ADM Jizzakh plant, entry formalities |
| 14:30–16:00 | ADM Jizzakh: Automotive technologies, student internships, and industrial projects |
| 16:00–16:45 | Field Round Table: Summary, resolution updates, and partnership networking |
| 16:45–20:00 | Delegation return journey to Tashkent |
| 07:30–08:00 | Delegation gathering, boarding designated transport |
| 08:00–10:00 | Travel from Tashkent to Angren (with road buffer) |
| 10:00–11:30 | Angren Technopark: Presentation of site capabilities, projects, and dual education |
| 11:30–12:00 | Transfer to designated manufacturing plant, entry access, and safety briefing |
| 12:00–13:00 | Visit to 1st Enterprise: Operational challenges and engineering talent requirements |
| 13:00–14:00 | 🍽️ Lunch (venue arranged with hosts) |
| 14:00–15:15 | Visit to 2nd Enterprise or meeting: pilot testing, student practices, and faculty internships |
| 15:15–16:15 | Round Table "AES and Industry": Refining cooperation roadmap |
| 16:15–18:15 | Delegation return journey to Tashkent |
🎖️ 7. Organizing and Scientific Committees
• Sergey Nikolaevich Filatov — Rector of MUCTR;
• Botir Shukrullaevich Usmanov — Rector of TKHTI;
• Evgeny Aleksandrovich Korzhikov — First Deputy Chairman of JSC "Uzkimyosanoat".
• Sanzhar Makhamatzhanovich Mirzaliev — Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovations of Uzbekistan;
• Konstantin Ilyich Mogilevsky — Deputy Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation.
• Aziza Urazalievna Abdurakhimova — Conference Secretariat.
• Asliddin Khasanovich Mamasatov — Transport logistics and delegation services.
• Timur Zhakhongirovich Tokhirov — Audio-visual equipment, presentations, and online streaming.
• Nikolay Aleksandrovich Makarov — Representative of MUCTR (Acting Director of Tashkent Branch of MUCTR);
• Farkhad Khushbakovich Rakhimov — Representative of TKHTI (Vice-Rector for Scientific Work and Innovations).
• Tashkent State Technical University (TSTU);
• NUST "MISIS";
• NRNU "MEPhI";
• Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas;
• NRU "MPEI";
• Bauman Moscow State Technical University;
• Belarusian National Technical University (BNTU).
📄 8. Participation, Paper Submission and Registration Fee
Participant registration is conducted via the online Google Form or by sending registration data to the official conference secretariat email: [email protected].
Volume: Up to 2 full pages of A4 format;
File Format: Microsoft Word (.docx);
Margins: 2.0 cm on all four sides;
Typography: Times New Roman, 12 pt, single line spacing (1.0);
Illustrations & Tables: No more than 2 figures and 2 tables; up to 4 references in the bibliography;
Working Languages: English, Uzbek, or Russian;
Abstract & Keywords: In the language of the paper and mandatory duplicate in English (at least 5 keywords);
Structure: IMRAD (Introduction, Methodology, Results and Discussion, Conclusion, References) or the AES Model (Challenge, Organizational Model, Partners, Results and Proposals);
File Name Convention: "Organization_LastName_Track_number.docx" (e.g., MUCTR_Tashkent_Smith_Track_2.docx).
| Participant Category | Fee per 1 Article |
|---|---|
| Residents of the Republic of Uzbekistan (scientists, university faculty, industry specialists) | 240,000 UZS |
| Undergraduate and Graduate Students (preferential rate) | 120,000 UZS |
| Non-Residents of the Republic of Uzbekistan | 20 USD |
| International Academic Partners | 10 USD |
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🎯 9. Expected Conference Outcomes
Final Conference Resolution: Consolidated position of technical universities and industrial enterprises on developing Advanced Engineering Schools in Uzbekistan;
Industrial Problem Registry: Catalog of real-world technological challenges and talent demands from major enterprises;
Collaborative Academic Programs: Launching joint educational modules, student industrial internships, and dual-training programs;
Shared Infrastructure: Agreements on establishing joint research laboratories and shared instrumentation facilities;
R&D Project Charters: Preliminary project charters for applied scientific research with assigned lead coordinators;
Cooperation Roadmap: Long-term strategy for university-industry technological partnership for 2026–2030.
