Leaders of Shanghai Jiao Tong University met with Mikhail Pogosyan, president of Moscow Aviation Institute and others

  On April 4, Shanghai Jiao Tong University President Kuiling Ding, former President Zhongqin Lin, and Vice President Xuemin Xu met with Mikhail Pogosyan, President of Moscow Aviation Institute, and others at the SJTU Minhang Campus. They held discussions on how to further strengthen and deepen existing cooperation. Roman Klinovisky, director of the high-end project department of the Moscow Aviation Institute and Dmitry Strelets, director of the research and development department accompanied the visit.

  Leaders of SJTU extended a warm welcome to President Pogosyan and others. The two sides jointly reviewed the fruitful achievements in education, scientific research and academic cooperation and exchanges in the past seven years. Also, they conducted in-depth discussions on continuing to promote and optimize the dual-degree education program, and reached consensus.

  During the visit, President Pogosyan also visited Russian students participating in joint training programs at the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics. He inquired about the students' study and life and encouraged them to work hard and strive to become future industry elites in the field of aerospace engineering both in China and Russia.

  At the symposium, the Office of International Cooperation and Exchange, the Academic Affairs Office, the Graduate School, the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics and other units conducted in-depth discussions with relevant departments of the Moscow Aviation Institute.

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