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| Type | Private research university |
|---|---|
| Established | 2011 |
| President | Alexander Kuleshov |
Administrative staff | 1500 |
| Students | 1028 |
| Location | Moscow , Russia |
| Website | https://www.skoltech.ru/en/ |
The Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, or Skoltech, is a private institute located in Moscow, Russia.[1] Skoltech was established in 2011 as part of a multi-year partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)[2] Globally, the university in 2023 was ranked # 702 in the world by US News & World Report.[3] It was among the number 65 young university in the world according to Nature Index in 2021.[4][5][6] That same year Skoltech entered the subject ranking in physics among young universities for the first time (35th place),[7] and named a rapidly rising university (21st place among young universities).[8] In February 2022 MIT ended its partnership with Skoltech in protest of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[9]
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- ^ "Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech)". www.natureindex.com. Retrieved October 14, 2021.
- ^ "Leading 150 young universities | Nature Index 2021 Young Universities | Supplements | Nature Index". www.nature.com. Retrieved February 14, 2023.
- ^ "Leading 50 young universities in physical sciences | Nature Index 2021 Young Universities | Supplements | Nature Index". www.nature.com. Retrieved February 14, 2023.
- ^ "Top 25 rising young universities | Nature Index 2021 Young Universities | Supplements | Nature Index". www.nature.com. Retrieved February 14, 2023.
- ^ Pescaro • •, Mike (February 26, 2022). "MIT Ends Collaborative Program With Russia Over Invasion of Ukraine". NBC Boston. Archived from the original on February 26, 2022. Retrieved February 26, 2022.