On 27–28 November, the SPbGASU Department of Transport Systems and Road and Bridge Construction (TS&RBC) hosted the III (Final) round of the All-Russian review and competition of final qualifying works of bachelors and masters in the field of study 23.03.01./23.04.01. "Transport Processes Technology".

The final round featured 79 bachelor's and 19 master's theses from leading Russian higher education institutions, represented by 26 universities from 25 Russian cities. The theses were evaluated in 20 categories for bachelor's graduates and four categories for master's graduates, covering a broad range of challenges in the transportation industry.

Participants presented research in the areas of transportation organization, logistics, information technology in transport, improvement of passenger and freight transportation, and development of transport systems and infrastructure.

Based on the expert evaluation, SPbGASU graduates took prizes in a number of key categories.

Bachelor's degree:

• first place in the nomination "Organization of transportation (general issues)" - Natalia Perova, final qualifying work "Increasing the efficiency of delivery of wall panels from the manufacturer";
• first place in the nomination “Improvement of passenger transportation” - Igor Mikhnevich, final qualifying work “Justification of the feasibility of introducing the BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) system in St Petersburg”;
• second place in the nomination "Quality management of transport services" - Karina Sarkisova, final qualifying work "Integration platform for assessing the transport accessibility of new residential complexes".

Master's degree:

• second place in the nomination "Transport logistics" - Ksenia Medova, final qualifying work "Research and optimization of transport and logistics systems taking into account seasonal fluctuations in freight flows."

We congratulate the winners and runners-up and wish all participants success in their professional endeavors and the implementation of new scientific ideas!