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Source: Rosneft – An important disclaimer is at the bottom of this article.
Specialists from the Company's subsidiaries won the 25th All-Russian competition "Engineer of the Year – 2025" in the categories "Professional Engineers" and "Engineering Art of the Young".
Four RN-Vankor specialists received awards at the competition. Ivan Brikman won in the "Professional Engineers" category. Ivan's research focuses on reducing energy consumption and improving the energy efficiency of industrial processes. He has published nine scientific papers and participated in over 20 scientific and technical conferences.
Technologist Alexander Chekhlov was recognized as a laureate, and engineers Mikhail Klochkov and Nikita Matsnev were awarded diplomas in the "Engineering Art of Young Professionals" category. The young specialists presented research on developing a pipeline survivability assessment method, optimizing energy efficiency schemes for remote gas production facilities, and examining the effect of temperature on the effectiveness of hydrochloric acid treatments in low-temperature dolomitized reservoirs.
The jury selected Alexandra Tolmacheva, an engineer at Orenburgneft, as the winner of the competition for participants under 30. Alexandra is a winner of a regional scientific and technical conference for young specialists and has developed several innovative projects aimed at improving pipeline reliability.
Pavel Klimkov, an employee of Slavneft-Krasnoyarskneftegaz, won the competition's prize in the "Young Engineering Art" category. Pavel is a multiple winner and laureate of scientific and technical conferences, and as part of his company's team, he won the International Case-in Engineering Championship three times.
Dmitry Dmitriev, an engineering specialist at Slavneft-Krasnoyarskneftegaz, was awarded the title of "Professional Engineer of Russia." Under his leadership, projects are being implemented to improve the reliability of pipeline systems and solutions have been implemented to modernize the protection of in-field pipelines.
Rosneft is a leader in high-quality modernization and innovative change in the Russian oil and gas industry. The Company's efforts are focused on developing the industry's intellectual and technological potential, building on the strong foundation of the Russian oil and gas school. The Company creates conditions for maximum engagement in innovation, research, and project activities. Rosneft employees regularly participate in corporate scientific and technical conferences, as well as regional and national competitions.
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The "Engineer of the Year" competition is supported by the Government of the Russian Federation. Winners are awarded the title of Laureate and receive diplomas, commemorative medals, certificates, and the silver "Professional Engineer of Russia" badge.
Department of Information and Advertising of PJSC NK Rosneft February 25, 2026
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