OPENING OF ANNUAL STUDENT SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE "OIL AND GAS-2018"

On February 26, 2018, the official opening of the annual student scientific conference "Oil and Gas - 2018" was organized in the Branch of the Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas (NIU) in Tashkent. A festive atmosphere was created by the performance of the Symphony Orchestra of students of the Republican Specialized Music Academic Lyceum named after V.Uspensky.

The deputy director-executive director A.Magrupov made a welcoming speech to the guests and participants of the conference, who noted that: "Holding the conference promotes the popularization of scientific activities among the youth, which, in turn, is positively reflected in raising the level of professional training of future highly qualified specialists. 2018 is declared the Year of support of active entrepreneurship, innovative ideas and technologies. In the sphere of economic development, a gradual transition to a new model of innovative development is planned, based on advanced ideas, smart technologies and know - how.

Representatives of Uzbekneftegaz JSC, the Ministry of Higher and Secondary Special Education of the Republic of Uzbekistan, academicians of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan, OOO LUKOIL Uzbekistan Operating Company, and SUE "Fan va tarakkiyot" took part in the opening of the conference. The range of issues at the conference, starting with the foundations of prospecting and exploration of minerals and ending with legal aspects of subsoil use, contributes not only to the solution of the tasks set, but also to the exploration of innovative ways of development of the oil and gas industry. Holding this conference is a good indicator of the desire of student youth in the development of their profession as highly qualified personnel in the current market conditions.