Preface: the role of T.F. Gorbachev State Technical University as the Flagship of Kemerovo Region Innovative Development

Abstract

Abstract. Currently the Kemerovo Region is one of the most concentrated industrial agglomerations in Russia finds itself at the stage of investment modernization. This is due to the technological renovation of industries that form the core of its economy -coal, chemical, machine-building and metallurgical. The development of its human capital plays a crucial role in creating conditions for the successful innovative transformation of the regional economy. The flagship of this process is T.F. Gorbachev Kuzbass State Technical University. Alma Mater has a unique team in which creativity and experience are combined with high quality staff training for the basic branches of the regional economy and innovative activities of scientific schools, dissertation councils and the university expert community. This allows to use the existing mechanisms effectively and to create new ones for attracting external financing in all areas of activity due to the Kuzbass State Technical University scientific sector which has a significant potential for ensuring innovative development of the regional industry.

The 5th International Innovative Mining Symposium in the year of the 70th anniversary of T.F. Gorbachev Kuzbass State Technical University: rely on traditions, open to the future

“…The history of T.F. Gorbachev Kuzbass State Technical University is inextricably connected with the opening of Kuzbass resource storage for Russia and the world, with the development of manufacturing and scientific support for industry development in Western Siberia, with the solution of complex social-and-economic problems [1].…”

Innovative Competencies of Mining engineers in Transition to the Sustainable Development

“…Gorbachev Kuzbass State Technical University -has old traditions and unique "know-how" in the field of resource base and power industry [1]. It is responsible for creating the prerequisites for the transition of the extracting region to the sustainable development changing the quality of human capital at mining and processing enterprises.…”

From Mining Innovations to Sustainable Development: Keynote Speakers of the First to the Second International Innovative Mining Symposium

“…The problems of training global competences of mining engineers [1], resource universities' graduates international cooperation and working abroad [2], old industrial territories development [3], achievement of new ecologically-oriented goals [4] are the issues of discussions of Kuzbass scholars. So honorable Keynote Speakers initiated fruitful discussion on the Plenary Session, which was continued on Pannel Sections, devoted to perspective mining technologies, environment saving development of mining, innovative mining equipment, economic and social development of mining regions in general and Kuzbass (Western Siberia) in particular [5].…”