The "Visiting professor" worked for a week at the Faculty of Biology and Ecology

Professor of the Department of Electricity Supply and Renewable Energy Sources of the National Research University "Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers" Doctor of Technical Sciences Obid Tursunov conducted training sessions at the Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno at the Faculty of Biology and Ecology within the framework of the "Visiting Professor" program.

From October 1 to October 7, Obid Tursunov, Professor of the Department of Electricity Supply and Renewable Energy Sources of the National Research University "Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers", delivered lectures at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno as part of the "Visiting Professor" program.

Obid Tursunov conducted classes with undergraduates of the Faculty of Biology and Ecology of the specialties "Ecology" and "Biology" in the discipline "Adaptation of ecosystems to climate change".

The professor gave master classes and provided consultations to students and staff of the Faculty of Biology and Ecology on the processing of organic waste, catalytic conversion of carbon dioxide into methanol and products of further conversion of methanol (gasoline, ethylene, aromatic compounds).

At the international scientific and practical conference "Actual problems of ecology", which was held on October 4-5 at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno, Obid Tursunov made a plenary report "Prospects for the use of low-power laser biotechnology for extensive production of plant biomass in non-optimal conditions."

During the meetings with the staff of the Department of Ecology, the professor got acquainted with the scientific and educational laboratories of the faculty, and also discussed the possibilities of joint research and project activities in the field of environmental biotechnology and bioenergy.

Meetings were held with Irina Kiturko, Rector of Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno, Alexander Karevsky, First Vice-Rector, Anton Glazev, Head of the Research department, Elena Opekun, Head of the Technology Transfer Center, and Natalia Bashun, Dean of the Faculty of Biology and Ecology. The directions of further cooperation in educational, scientific and innovative activities were discussed.