IT and Engineering Contest Brings Together Russia’s Top Talent

The Baltic Engineering Contest held in St.Petersburg aims at identifying the best young engineering minds of Russia and helps them get necessary support for further development.

The contest organized by the Math department of St.Petersburg State University offers high school students from all over Russia an opportunity to present their projects in Computer Science, Math, Physics and other engineering disciplines for review. The best projects receive awards from international organizations such as American Meteorogical Society, ASM Materials Education Foundations, Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Associations, Intel Excellence in Computer Science, Yale Science and Engineering Association as well as from St.Petersburg divisions of technology giants Intel, Microsoft, Motorola.

Executives from Reksoft Technology Lab also joined the expert committee, which evaluated the projects. Reksoft has been investing into development of next generation IT power of St.Petersburg. Developing practical IT skills among students for years, Reksoft has been striving to contribute to the education of technology talent of tomorrow. Running dedicated programs from the year 2001, Reksoft has built a good relationship with the city’s university communities.

The close attention towards the contest both from the St.Petersburg IT business community and the city’s Administration demonstrates an importance of St.Petersburg development as a major high-tech hub of Russia.

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