Chemical Technology of Fuels and High-Energy Substances

Profession

Field of professional activity: the field of professional activity includes the spheres of science, engineering, technology and pedagogy, covering a set of tasks in the direction of "Chemical Sciences", including: General Scientific Foundations and Regularities of Physical and Chemical Technology of Oil and Gas; Technologies and Schemes of Oil Feedstock Processing Processes; Technologies for Oil Preparation for Refining; Energy-Saving and Environmentally Efficient Technologies; Catalysts and Catalytic Processes processing of hydrocarbons; Chemical Aspects of Physical and Chemical Technology of Oil and Gas; technologies for the production of additives for fuels and oils and the scientific basis of their application; new technologies for the production of bioproducts and alternative fuels; modeling of technological processes, improving the efficiency of control of devices and processes for processing hydrocarbons.

Educational Process

The educational component of the program includes regular classes in the history and philosophy of science, a foreign language, pedagogy of higher education and specialized disciplines, research seminars with the participation of leading professors of RUDN University and invited scientists, research and pedagogical practices. Upon completion of postgraduate studies, upon successful completion of the final tests, a postgraduate diploma is issued.

Practice

PhD students have the opportunity to undergo internships and internships in oil and gas and petrochemical companies, research and industry institutes, design and engineering organizations.The status of a Candidate of Chemical Sciences in the chosen field of research allows: to continue research activities in research institutes, including the Russian Academy of Sciences, etc., to build a career at oil and gas enterprises or in engineering companies

Career

Companies that employ PhD graduates:
PJSC Gazprom, PJSC Gazprom Neft, PJSC NK Rosneft,
Transneft, LUKOIL, Tatneft, SIBUR Holding, Zarubezhneft, TANECO, LLK-International, Intesmo, etc.