Ivanovo State Power Institute (ISPI)
Ivanovo State Power Institute (ISPI) was established on May 17, 1930 based on Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of Ivanovo-Voznesensk Polytechnical Institute. The thermotechnical and electrical engineering faculties were the first faculties to be created at the university. Later on, their number got increased, and nowadays frame of the main faculties appeared in the early 1990s.
University graduates have achieved great success in various fields. I.A. Kulev (graduated in 1936) worked as a deputy chairman of the USSR State Committee for Foreign Economic Relations, was head of the USSR Tennis Federation. E.V. Shabarov (graduated in 1946) became a prominent tester of rocket technology, worked with S.P. Korolev. B.N. Malinovsky (graduated in 1950), chief designer of the first general-purpose control computer in the USSR "Dnepr", corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR, laureate of the State Prize of the Ukrainian SSR. Yu.B. Borodulin (graduated in 1953) ISPI rector (1970-1986), Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor, honoured master of sciences and engineering of the Russian Federation, Deputy Minister of Higher and Secondary Specialized Education of Russia (1986-1991), member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences.
Contacts
- Address
- 34, Rabfakovskaya st., Ivanovo, 153003, Russian Federation
- Phone
- +7 4932 38-57-10, +7 4932 32-72-43, +7 4932 26-99-85
- office@ispu.ru
- Internet
- https://ispu.ru
- Social networks
Laboratories \ equipment supporting education
- Energy efficiency centre performing research, development and technological work in the field of energy saving and energy efficiency improvement of industrial facilities, housing and communal services, social sphere;
- Training and research simulators centre in the energy sector, where simulators for training in the management of a prototype power unit and emergency response training for operating personnel of power plants are developed;
- Technopark currently specializes in projects in the field of electric drives and magnetic fluids;
- Problematic research laboratories: the laboratory of applied ferrohydrodynamics, the laboratory of vibration diagnostics, the laboratory of vibration protection of machines and devices, the laboratory of chemical technologies of water coolant in the energy sector;
- Full-scale simulator of the power unit of a nuclear power plant with a WWER power unit, used to train trainees and conduct drills on the implementation of routine technological operations and emergency drills;
- educational and research laboratories on the basis of 24 administering departments of ISPU.
Academic and research staff
Total number of academic and research staff – 356 pers., among them 246 PhDs.
Staff professional development and training in nuclear area
Teaching and research staff do their professional development via advanced training programs and professional upskilling programs. Once in a three - year period compulsory professional development of the university staff allows maintaining knowledge level in various current trends of industries and technologies.
Another area of professional upskilling is internship courses for R&D staff at industrial enterprises, which makes it possible to provide an independent assessment of personnel training, strengthen partnership programs with basic enterprises, develop the professional competencies of teachers, and train supervisors for industrial internship courses
Available academic programs
Information for Students is available at http://eng.ispu.ru/node/78