The National Research Nuclear University MEPhI and Innopolis University have entered into a formal cooperation agreement. The document was signed by MEPhI Vice-Rector Elena Vesna and Innopolis University Rector Alexander Gasnikov.

The partnership focuses on creating joint educational programs in fields such as artificial intelligence, nuclear physics, photonics, quantum computing, robotics, and cybersecurity. The institutions intend to develop both higher and additional professional education curricula.

The collaboration includes initiatives for students and teachers, including specialized olympiads, academic mobility programs, and professional development workshops. The universities will also work on providing institutional access to domestic AI platforms.

The parties plan to produce scientific content, including digital courses, podcasts, and virtual laboratory tours. Furthermore, they will develop science tourism routes, host hackathons, and organize programming competitions.