KBSU Strengthens Its Position in the Field of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles at an Intensive Course in Skolkovo

Release date: 14.08.2025

Kabardino-Balkarian State University named after Kh.M. Berbekov is taking part in the All-Russian project-based educational intensive course «Archipelago 2025» in Skolkovo. More than 250 teams from 76 regions of the country are working on solutions in the field of unmanned technologies.

KBSU is represented at the forum by Vice-Rector for Advanced Projects Tanzilya Makhieva. Participants share their experiences and demonstrate innovative ideas for the development of the unmanned systems industry.

«KBSU is actively developing competencies in the field of unmanned aircraft systems, introducing modern technologies and participating in initiatives to support entrepreneurship. And «Archipelago» provides the university with the opportunity to establish closer ties with leading research centers and companies specializing in unmanned technologies. Such cooperation will allow the university’s research results to be effectively applied in real production processes, which, in turn, will help increase the competitiveness of both the university and its industrial partners,» noted Tanzilya Makhieva.
Educational programs, master classes, lectures, and drone competitions are organized for the participants. The latest developments in the field of UAVs are presented at the Drone Garage exhibition.

A separate block in the foresight format is dedicated to developments in the field of biotechnology. Participants will work out concepts for new research, design, and business projects in the food industry, agro-industrial complex, neuroindustry, and medicine. The most promising initiatives will receive support and will be included in the ecosystem of the National Technology Initiative.

The All-Russian intensive course «Archipelago 2025» in Skolkovo will end on August 17. Based on its results, the participants will develop a unified concept of the digital space for unmanned devices, satellites, and robotics.