Days of Robotics
and Innovative Educational
Technologies in Africa
We discover talents
for studying in Russia
for studying in Russia
We showcase Russian
technologies and developments
technologies and developments
We teach new
educational practices
educational practices
We strengthen friendship
through education
through education
About the project
An international educational and awareness project
uniting talented youth, teachers and experts
in the field of robotics, artificial intelligence
and modern educational technologies.
Host countries
Republic of Zambia
Lusaka
28–30 October 2026
United Republic of Tanzania
Dar es Salaam
3–5 November 2026
Republic of Mauritius
Port Louis
25–27 November 2026
Conditions of participation
Who can participate
- School and university students interested in robotics and technology
- Teachers and mentors
- Anyone who wants to learn about Russian education
Activities
- Workshops and practical sessions
- Exhibitions and demonstrations
- VR/AR zones and interactive sessions
What you will get
- Communication with experts
- New acquaintances
- Useful knowledge and skills
Our experts
- Leading specialists in robotics and AI
- Experience in international educational projects
- Live communication and consultations
Speakers
Oleg Artemyev
Project headliner, Russian test cosmonaut of the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center
PhD in Economics
Details
Oleg Artemyev
Project headliner, SWSU
Cosmonaut, Hero of Russia. He will share his experience in cosmonaut training
and talk about the prospects of space research and opportunities
for engineering education in Russia.
Ulyana Avdeeva
Project organizer, venue moderator
Details
Ulyana Avdeeva
Head of International Projects and Programs Department, SWSU
Coordinator of international educational projects at SWSU.
Responsible for organizing venues at events, interacting with partners
and participants, and moderating key sessions.
Alexey Pykhtin
Expert in digital transformation and the development of AI and VR technologies
PhD in Technical Sciences
Details
Alexey Pykhtin
Vice-Rector for Digital Transformation, SWSU
Leads the university's digital transformation.
Will speak about the application of AI and VR in education,
science and industry.
Tatyana Konanykhina
Expert in AI and programming
PhD in Technical Sciences
Details
Tatyana Konanykhina
Associate Professor, Department of Software Engineering, SWSU
Specialist in software development.
Will talk about modern approaches to creating AI solutions
and how programming is changing education.
Vladislav Lyamin
Developer of Russian exoskeletons ExoHeaver, specialist in industrial and service robotics
Details
Vladislav Lyamin
Head of Laboratories, Department of Mechanics, Mechatronics and Robotics, SWSU
Will speak about the development of ExoHeaver exoskeletons,
their application in medicine and industry, and promising projects
in service robotics.
Evgeny Sokolov
Specialist in nanotechnology, physics, microsystem technology and modern educational technologies
PhD in Technical Sciences
Details
Evgeny Sokolov
Senior Lecturer, Department of Nanotechnology, Microelectronics, General and Applied Physics, SWSU
Researcher in nanotechnology and microelectronics.
Will share modern teaching methods and applications of nanotechnology
in various industries.
Ivan Emelyanov
Expert in modern educational technologies for engineering training, VR specialist
PhD in Technical Sciences
Details
Ivan Emelyanov
Dean of the Faculty of Mechanics and Technology, SWSU
Will talk about VR technologies in engineering education,
how they help students master complex disciplines,
and the prospects for this field.
Valeryan Pikkiev
Expert in space technologies and computer engineering, popularizer of engineering education
PhD in Technical Sciences
Details
Valeryan Pikkiev
Engineer of the 1st category, Department of Computer Engineering, SWSU
Popularizer of engineering education. Will talk about space
technologies, computer engineering, and how to inspire young people
to pursue science and technology.
Andrey Malchikov
Developer of Russian exoskeletons ExoHeaver, expert in industrial and service robotics
PhD in Technical Sciences
Details
Andrey Malchikov
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanics, Mechatronics and Robotics, SWSU
One of the developers of ExoHeaver exoskeletons. Will share experience
in creating robotic systems, their industrial implementation,
and prospects for robotics development.
FAQ
Students, teachers and other representatives of educational organizations can become participants.
Participation in the project events is free of charge.
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