Graduates of the Saint Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering have been named recipients of an annual Saint Petersburg Government award for their diploma projects. These projects were completed at the request of the city’s executive government bodies and focused on pressing issues related to the development of urban infrastructure. The awards ceremony took place at the Expoforum Convention and Exhibition Centre as part of the Saint Petersburg International Scientific and Educational Salon.
The formal awards ceremony took place at the "Students for the City" exhibition, which was held in conjunction with the competition. On behalf of SPbGASU, the winning graduates were congratulated by Sergey Mikhailov, Vice-Rector for Educational Activity.
One of the recipients is Anna Pyatova, a student in the Faculty of Environmental Engineering and Municipal Services. Her thesis focuses on the use of state-owned land—without the formal granting of such land—and the establishment of easements. The project was carried out at the request of the St Petersburg Committee for Property Relations, under the supervision of Dmitry Dietrikh, a Senior Lecturer at the SPbGASU Department of Geodesy, Land Management, and Cadastres. Anna is currently pursuing a master’s degree in the field of Geodesy and Cadastres.
Another award was received by Anna Kryazheva, a graduate of the SPbGASU Faculty of Automobile and Road Building. Her diploma project focuses on optimizing road pavement repair technology through the use of modern materials, including recycled ones. Her academic supervisor was Anna Simonova, a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Transport Systems and Road and Bridge Construction. The project was commissioned by the Committee for the Development of Transport Infrastructure of St Petersburg.
The third laureate is Dmitry Evstifeev, a graduate of the Faculty of Economics and Management who is currently pursuing a master’s degree in "Transport Processes Technology" at the Faculty of Automotive and Road Building. His project examines the organization of temporary detours and the logistics of delivering construction materials for the repair of transport infrastructure in the central districts of St Petersburg. The project was supervised by Natalia Pletneva, Head of the Department of Management in Construction. The Committee for the Development of Transport Infrastructure of St Petersburg served as the project’s commissioning client.
Congratulations to our graduates and their academic supervisors on this well-deserved recognition; we wish them continued success in their professional endeavors!
