French delegation visits Dagestan State Technical University

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Makhachkala, April 9, 2015. A French delegation – CEO of the Ob-Vious innovative company Trancher Yannick, senior adviser to the president of the Orange Fab France company Ferre Serge and Cultural Attaché of the Embassy of France to Russia Mirzayants Simeon – visited Dagestan State Technical University yesterday, a source in the university told RIA Dagestan.

The French guests are in Dagestan on invitation of the republican ministry of press and information. The ministry in partnership with the French Ob-Vious innovative company is opening a media incubator named "Caspian media platform".

DSTU Rector Tagir Ismailov and republican minister of press and information Aznaur Adzhiev showed the delegation the university’s potential for launching the media incubator, including modern conference rooms which can host top-level events using video conferencing and interactive whiteboard.

The parties then discussed education development, cooperation with universities in France, students’ exchange, and inviting scholars to give lectures.
Later, the guests visited the Centre of Contemporary Information Technology where they saw a modern computer park with 160 seats, a supercomputer, and samples of tasks they are successfully implementing.

Next, there was an informal meeting with DSTU activists and students fr om other educational institutions, wh ere participants discussed issues of information society, social media, digital media, and communication in today’s world.

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