As former Research Coordinator for the Stuyvesant Center, Eduard Izraylovsky has traveled to Russia on several occasions and supervised research projects of 86 students at the Puschino Science Center. Students conduct independent research under the supervision of distinguished scientists working in molecular biology, medical science, recombinant DNA technology, cell biology, biochemistry, experimental mathematics, signal transduction, astrophysics, environmental science, agroscience, analytical chemistry, plant biology, cryogenics, virology, bacteriology and other fields of science. To prepare students for the Intel Science Talent Search, International Science and Engineering Fair and International Cyberscience Exposition. Scientists and Program Coordinators assist students in writing the research paper, entry essays and application questions. Most of the research paper, essays and applications are completed prior to leaving Puschino.
Further assistance is available via email, videoconferencing and fax.
Note, participation in a science contest is not a program requirement, but highly recommended. To encourage and assist students in publishing their research. Knowledge Exchange Institute and the Puschino Science Center will help any student who feels their research is worthy of publication. 6 students had their work published in prominent science journals and United Nations reports. To provide students with diverse cultural experiences through travel, theater, recreation and interaction with Russian scientists and students.