International Stuff and Students Support Office invites everyone to participate in a Mehndi Contest, organized together with SibFU's faculty staff members from India. The event will take place at 6 PM next Tuesday, on March, 27 at the Museum of Pop Science (4 fl., Dormitory 22, Svobodniy, 76D).

The scientists of Siberian Federal University in cooperation with their colleagues from the School of Biophysics of the Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences have studied the effect of toxins on fluorescent proteins. The results of their studies may lead to developing a new type of medicaments. "TASS", Russian news agency, describes the studies in detail.

Scientists of the Siberian Federal University and scientists of the Institute of Biophysics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences deduced and described a strain of acetic acid bacteria which are capable of producing bacterial cellulose.

The researchers of SibFU and Technological Institute for Superhard and Novel Carbon Materials created acoustoelectric device — piezoelectric laminated structure based on diamond synthetic monocrystal and aluminum nitride wrap with operating frequency range from 1 to 20 GHz.

Scientists from SibFU together with their colleagues from the Institute of Chemistry and Chemical Technology of Siberian Department of Russian Academy of Sciences and Kirensky Institute of Physics of Siberian Department of Russian Academy of Sciences used a new method for synthesizing iron-dysprosium garnet.

Siberian Federal University offers for international students a range of 139 Russian-taught PhD’s programs and 14 English-taught PhD's programs in the different academic fields.