Published on: 2026-11-05
Source: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia – Российский университет дружбы народов –
An important disclaimer is at the bottom of this article.
RUDN scientists are developing approaches to find fungicidal agents with minimal impact on soil
A project on developing synthetic approaches to selenium-based compounds to create new fungicidal agents won the RUDN grant competition.
“Much more than just an educational institution”: RUDN postgraduates from Africa talk about doing science in Moscow
To be born in Tanzania, surprise one’s family by deciding to become a geologist, and go to Russia to study this science. To be born in Nigeria in a region where gullies literally erode the land, complete the mandatory National Youth Service, where one unexpectedly learns about RUDN University and its opportunities — and then go to Russia to continue education. Two RUDN graduate students shared how they got into the university and in what ways Russia turned out to be similar to their countries.
“To inspire the search for underlying causes”: how Africa and RUDN are developing science
Engineering and technology, life sciences and medicine, natural and social sciences, management — the main areas of scientific cooperation between scientists of the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia and their African colleagues.
The total volume of publications over 10 years is 884 works, with an average of 44.23 citations per publication, indicating recognition of the works by the scientific community and their significant impact on the research field. The average field-weighted citation impact (FWCI, which shows how the article is cited compared to other publications in the same scientific field) is 2.61. This is 161% higher than the global average.
Please note; This information is raw content received directly from the information source. It represents an accurate report of what the source claims and does not necessarily reflect the position of MIL-OSI or its clients.