Education and Science for Sustainable Development 2026

April 21–24, 2026
Moscow

XVIII International Scientific and Practical Conference
Education and Science for Sustainable Development

XVIII International Scientific and Practical Conference
is dedicated to the 100^th anniversary of the publication
of V. I. Vernadsky's essays “Biosphere”

XVIII International Scientific and Practical Conference “Education and Science for Sustainable Development” dedicated to the 100^th anniversary of the publication
of V. I. Vernadsky's essays “Biosphere” was held April 21–24, 2026 at Dmitry Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia (Moscow, Russia) in hybrid (in-person and virtual) format. The work of the conference was organized both in Russian and English.

Conference Photos

The conference is included in the list of events of the
Department of Chemistry and Material Sciences of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

The conference is included in the list of events of the
Mendeleev Russian Chemical Society.

The general partner of the conference – PJSC PhosAgro.

The sponsor of the conference – PJSC Sovcombank.

The sponsor of the conference – Absolute Insurance LLC.

Organizing Committee

Alexander Sharabaika

Honorary Chair

Deputy Chairman of the Board
of Directors at PhosAgro,
Deputy CEO for finance
and international projects,
Chairman of the Strategy
and Sustainable Development Committee

Sergey Filatov

Co-Chair

D. Sc., Prof.,
Rector,
MUCTR
Natalia Tarasova

Co-Chair

Corr. Member of RAS, D. Sc., Prof.,
Director of the Institute of Chemistry and Problems
of Sustainable Development
MUCTR

Alexey Zanin

Scientific Secretary

Assoc. Prof., C. Sc.,
MUCTR

Vladislav Petrov

Corr. Member of RAS,
D. Sc., Prof.,
MUCTR,
IGEM RAS
Alexander Ishkov

D. Sc., Prof.,
MUCTR,
Gazprom
Alexander Malkov

D. Sc., Prof.,
MUCTR

Valerii Traven

D. Sc., Prof.,
MUCTR
Vladimir Tsirelson

D. Sc., Prof.,
MUCTR
Yaroslav Mezhuev

D. Sc., Prof.,
MUCTR

Anna Makarova

D. Sc.,
MUCTR
Anna Dodonova

C. Sc., Assoc. Prof.,
MUCTR
Anna Egorova

C. Sc., Assoc. Prof.,
MUCTR
Efrem Krivoborodov

C. Sc., Assoc. Prof.
MUCTR
Yana Molchanova

C. Sc., Assoc. Prof.,
MUCTR
Natalia Rukk

C. Sc., Assoc. Prof.,
MUCTR
Silvia Gomanova

C. Sc.,
MUCTR
Anna Nechaeva

Sen. Lec.,
MUCTR
Lyudmila Egorova

Assist. Prof.,
MUCTR
Diana Kirakosyan

Assist. Prof.,
MUCTR
Ksenia Pishchaeva

Assist. Prof.,
MUCTR
Alexander Kharitonov

MUCTR

Plenary Reports

Anatoly Borisov

C. Sc., Scientific Consultant

JSC Intech

“The practice of optimizing technical solutions

during the liquidation of the consequences of the accident

at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant at the stages

of restoration and rehabilitation of the techno- and biosphere”

Anna Dodonova

C. Sc., Assoc. Prof.,

Assoc. Prof. of the UNESCO Chair in Green Chemistry

for Sustainable Deveplopment

MUCTR

“100^th Anniversary of V. I. Vernadsky's ‘Biosphere’:

The Current State of the Biosphere”

Miussky BarCamp
“Youth Initiatives
and Sustainable Development Goals”

The conference included the Miussky BarCamp “Youth Initiatives and Sustainable Development Goals” – an informal conference (“anti-conference”) organized by participants for participants and dedicated to youth initiatives (social, cultural, scientific, volunteer and others) and their importance for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and realizing a better and more sustainable future for all.

Photos of Miussky BarCamp

Video of the Miussky BarCamp

Local Organizing Committee of Miussky BarCamp:

Vasilisa
Kozorina

Student Scientific Society
MUCTR
Anastasia
Sloboda

Volunteer Development Center
MUCTR
Pavel
Tsygankov

Council of Young Scientists
and Specialists
MUCTR

Sections

New Materials
for Sustainable Development
(Russian and English)

Chairpersons

D. Sc., Prof. Valerii Traven

D. Sc., Assoc. Prof. Yaroslav Mezhuev

Secretaries

Assoc. Prof. Natalia Rukk

roukkn@inbox.ru

C. Sc. Anna Nechaeva

nechaeva.a.m@muctr.ru

Fundamental Aspects
of Green Chemistry

Chairpersons

D. Sc., Prof. Vladimir Tsirelson

D. Sc., Prof. Ilya Vorotyntsev

Secretaries

C. Sc., Assoc. Prof. Anna Egorova

egorova.a.n@muctr.ru

C. Sc. Efrem Krivoborodov

vv1992@yandex.ru

Social
and Economic Aspects
of Sustainable Development
and ESG

Chairperson

C. Sc., Assoc. Prof. Yana Molchanova

molchanova.i.p@muctr.ru

Secretary

C. Sc. Silvia Gomanova

gomanova.s.o@muctr.ru

Ecological Safety, Responsible Consumption
and Production

Chairperson
D. Sc. Anna Makarova

Secretaries
Assist. Prof. Ksenia Pishchaeva
pishchaeva.k.v@muctr.ru
Alexander Kharitonov
kharitonov.a.e@muctr.ru

Natural and Urban Ecosystems

Chairperson
C. Sc., Assoc. Prof. Anna Dodonova

Secretaries
Assist. Prof. Lyudmila Egorova
egorova.l.v@muctr.ru
Assist. Prof. Diana Kirakosyan
kirakosian.d.v@muctr.ru

Contest of Scientific and Research Works
of Young Scientists and Students

The Contest of Scientific and Research Works of Young Scientists and Students was held during the sections' meetings. All speakers (both with oral and poster reports) without academic degree were participants of the contest.

The winners of the Contest: