Today, on 15 November 2018, a one-day Workshop “Computational Modelling of Complex Systems” 2018 is being held in the Laboratory of Information Technologies of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research. This topic-focused Workshop is devoted to particle in cell method for charge particle dynamics applications.   Webpage of the CMCS Workshop 2018.   More in Russian.

Subsequent to the resolution № 2438-р of 10 November 2018 of the Government of the Russian Federation, Mikhail Kotyukov, Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, was appointed Plenipotentiary Representative of the Government of the Russian Federation in JINR.   More in Russian.

That was the name of the 5th symposium RSA-JINR that was held on 4 – 9 November 2018 in Somerset West, South Africa. The Symposium was dedicated to formation of a strategic view of prospects for cooperation and was held in parallel with the 17th Session of the Joint Coordination Committee on the RSA-JINR cooperation.   More in Russian.

Scientists working on the Circular Electron Positron Collider (CEPC), a planned next-generation particle collider in China, officially released its Conceptual Design Report (CDR) today in Beijing.   More in Russian.

On 7 November 2018, the 17th Session of the Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) RSA-JINR was held in iThemba LABS (Cape town, RSA). A JINR delegation was headed by JINR Vice-Director M.G. Itkis. Chief Director of Basic Sciences and Infrastructure of the Department of Science and Technology D. Adams chaired the JCC from the RSA party.   More in Russian.

The JINR University Centre organizes two-day programmes for schools students from other cities that allow them to learn more about the Institute, the city and opportunities available for the youth here. On 29 and 30 October 2018, 16 school students and their 3 teachers from Vologda came to JINR.   More in Russian.

The first Doors Open Day at the NICA complex was held in the Veksler and Baldin Laboratory of High Energy Physics JINR.   To read more about the event.   More in Russian.

A competition for I.M.Frank and F.L.Shapiro scholarships for young scientists in 2019 is announced.
Candidates are supposed to send in to FLNP Scientific Secretary (room 76 of the FLNP building) applications and attach the list of publications for the last 5 years and the abstract in Russian (1-2 pages) reflecting a personal contribution to these publications. The deadline is set on 23 November 2018. A recommendation of the Head of the group or sector should be attached to the documents as well.   More in Russian.

In January of the next year, it is planned to select 30 first-year students of the State University “Dubna” who will be the first students of the International School of Engineering, a joint project of JINR and the University. Now, the basic part of the educational programme has been formed; there are agreements with leading engineering universities of the country on joint educational activities.   More in Russian.

The lead ion run is under way. On 8 November at 21:19, the four experiments at the Large Hadron Collider – ALICE, ATLAS, CMS and LHCb – recorded their first collisions of lead nuclei since 2015.   More in Russian.

9 November 2018, Warsaw, Poland. The 4th International Conference “Slow Control Warsaw 2018” is held in the Centre for Innovation and Technology Transfer Management of the Warsaw University of Technology.   More in Russian.

On 23 October 2018, the 110th anniversary of the Nobel and State prizes winner, organizer and long-term Director of the Laboratory of Neutron Physics of JINR Academician Ilya Mikhailovich Frank was celebrated.   Read also about the memorial seminar dedicated to the 110th anniversary of I.M. Frank.   More in Russian.

In May 2018, at the meeting of Academician Yu.Ts. Oganessian, Rector of the Dubna University D.V. Fursaev and UC JINR Director S.Z. Pakuliak discussed with leaders of MEPhI and leading scientists and professors of the Institute of Nuclear Physics and Technologies the topical issue of improving the engineer training of graduates of the University “Dubna”.   More in Russian.

Headlines:   Open Doors Day: three times more of wishing to attend!   JINR – GSI: a cooperation agreement signed;   Union of biologists and physicists;   Search for lepton-number violation of muon;   Extra-class engineers for JINR: training starts;   At the celebration in Khimki with participation of JINR;   Dubna citizens at the space olympiad.
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Founded in 1970, the review journal Physics of Elementary Particles and Atomic Nuclei, brief name Particles & Nuclei, is published by the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna. This is the most influential physical review journal in Russia.   More in Russian.

Dear colleagues!
“100K20”, an official representative of the international publishing house Springer Nature in Russia, informs:
We are pleased to inform you that from 15 September to 15 November 2018, as part of the initiative to expand the existing national subscription to journals and databases of the international scientific publishing house Springer Nature, a temporary free test access to electronic books of Springer Nature 2018 will be opened.   More in Russian.

Yesterday, on 4 November, the eleventh scientific School for physics teachers from JINR Member States, organized jointly by the Joint Institute and the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), was started.   More in Russian.

The JSC “Tensor” carries out an innovative engineering and technical project in the framework of an agreement on scientific and technical cooperation with the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research.   More in Russian.

On 4 November 2018, JINR took part in a large-scale festive event dedicated to the Day of People’s Unity organized by the Civic Chamber of the Moscow Region jointly with the Main Office of Social Communications (MOSC) of the Moscow Region.   More in Russian.

Submitting applications for grants 2019.
The Association of Young Specialists and Scientists (AYSS) of JINR announces a Grant Competition for JINR young scientists and specialists for 2019.   Terms and conditions of participation in the Competition can be found in the grant regulations on the AYSS website.   More in Russian.

On 31 October 2018, the first Doors Open Day at the NICA complex was held in the Veksler and Baldin Laboratory of High Energy Physics. The event, which gathered 80 participants, was opened by Chairman of the Council of Young Scientists and Specialists of VBLHEP Krystian Roslon.   More in Russian.

Search for lepton-number violation of muon.
From 1 to 5 October 2018, the 26th regular COMET collaboration meeting was held in the Georgian Technical University in Tbilisi.   More in Russian.

Construction of the NICA collider is being continued in the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research. The general contractor, the “STRABAG” company, is supposed to finish the construction in 2019. Meanwhile, the present state of and prospects for the MPD and BM@N experiments are being discussed in the Veksler and Baldin Laboratory of High Energy Physics.   More in Russian.

On Friday, 26 October 2018, the XXVI International Space Olympiad for school students was finished in the science city Korolyov. This year, the Olympiad was dedicated to the 20th anniversary of launch of the Russian module “Zarya”, the first module of the International Space Station, and to the 80th anniversary of the science city Korolyov. 115 school students from Russia and Belarus took part in the Olympiad.   More details are available on the RSC “Energia” website.   More in Russian.

Headlines:   At the NICA construction site;   About the programme until 2030;   To the 110th anniversary of Academician I.M. Frank;   About training of the staff and innovations;   Union of biologists and physicists;   EXON-18. Meetings in Petrozavodsk;   Igor M. Vasilevsky’s memories;   Both, a violin and a pipe organ;   “Moscow region heritage” – to the 100th anniversary of Komsomol.  More in Russian.

Director of the JSC «SSC RIAR» Alexander Tuzov presented a report at the meeting of the RAS Council on Heavy Ion Physics that was held in Dubna chaired by Academician Yuri Oganessian. It was held as a workshop in which leading scientists from Russian and foreign scientific centres took part.   More in Russian.

On 24 – 26 October 2018, a visit to JINR was paid by a delegation from the GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research (Darmstadt), where the world largest accelerator complex FAIR is being constructed. The delegation was represented by GSI and FAIR Technical Director Jörk Blaurock, SIS100/SIS18 Leader Peter Spiller, Head of the Department of Superconducting Magnets and Testing (SCM) Christian Roux as well as staff members of this department Alexander Bleile and Egbert Fischer.   More in Russian.

At the October meeting of the Scientific Council of the “Dubna” University, the decision was made to establish the International School on Information Technologies “Big data analytics” and the Centre of advanced computing technologies in the structure of the Institute of System Analysis and Management.   More in Russian.

On 26 – 27 October 2018, the meeting of the RAS Council on Heavy Ion Physics was held in Dubna in the JINR International Conference Hall. This meeting of the Council was aimed at discussion of the programme of research on superheavy elements in Dubna until 2030. About 60 scientists from Russian scientific centres, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research as well as invited guests from France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Switzerland and the USA participated in the event.   More in Russian.

On 25 October 2018, a joint meeting of the JINR Science and Technology Council and the JINR Directorate was held in the International Conference Hall. JINR Director V.A. Matveev informed the audience about work of the JINR Directorate. He told participants about the milestones of the 124th Session of the JINR Scientific Council, delegations from different countries that had visited JINR in the past two months, recent meeting of the Working group under Chairman on financial issues of the Committee of Plenipotentiaries of JINR, the visit of leaders of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation headed by Minister M.M. Kotyukov.   More in Russian.

Dubna regularly gathers scientists, on research of whom the solution whether to send or not to send people to the far space is mostly, if not fully, based. These are specialists engaged in space radiobiology. Topical issues of space radiobiology and astrobiology were discussed again at the International Conference in the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research.   More in Russian.

The 2nd Collaboration Meeting of the MPD and BM@N Experiments at the NICA Facility will be launched on 29 October 2018. The Meeting will continue for two days and will be held in the Veksler and Baldin Laboratory of High Energy Physics JINR.   Website of the Meeting.   More in Russian.

The Licensing and Intellectual Property Department of JINR announces that on 11 October 2018, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research received a patent for the invention “Method for determining the spatial profiles of the nuclear and magnetic interaction potentials of polarized neutrons with a layered structure”. The authors of the work are Nikitenko Yuri Vasilievich and Zhaketov Vladimir Dmitrievich.   More in Russian.

Headlines:   To breathe a new life into long-term relations;   JINR-Poland: on the basis of common interests;   The Czech delegation in Dubna;   EXON-18. Meetings in Petrozavodsk;   “Meeting big challenges”;   Igor M. Vasilevsky’s memories;   Festival “Nauka 0+” with participation of JINR   More in Russian.

The most precise spectral analysis of solar neutrino fluxes.
The international collaboration Borexino publishes today, on 24 October, in Nature the compendium of its results on neutrinos, accompanying the thermonuclear processes in the Sun.  More in Russian.

More than 1000 guests visited the Dubna site of the Nauka 0+ Festival “Hitchhiking around the Galaxy” on 20 October 2018 organized by the University “Dubna” that became a regional site of the famous All-Russian Scientific Festival for the first time. Organizers of the Dubna event, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research and the “Dubna” University, presented a real holiday of science and education to participants.   Read about the Festival in the “Open Dubna” newspaper.   More in Russian.

The joint meeting of the JINR Science and Technology Council and the JINR Directorate will be held on Thursday, 25 October 2018, in the International Conference Hall. The beginning of the meeting is set on 3:00 PM.
More details are available at Indico.   More in Russian.

On 23 October 2018, the 110th anniversary of the Nobel and State prizes winner, organizer and long-term Director of the Laboratory of Neutron Physics of JINR Academician Ilya Mikhailovich Frank is celebrated.   More in Russian.

On 16 – 18 October 2018, Director of the National Centre for Research and Development of Poland (NCBR) Professor Maciej Chorowski visited JINR for the first time. Plenipotentiary Representative of the government of Poland in JINR Professor Michael Waligórski and Chairman of the Commission under Plenipotentiary Representative of Poland on cooperation with JINR Professor Mieczysław Budzyński arrived to Dubna jointly with NCBR Director.
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On 18 October 2018, a delegation of the parliamentary Committee on science, education, culture, youth and sport of the Czech Republic headed by Chairman of the Committee Václav Klaus and a delegation of the Embassy of the Czech Republic in RF headed by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Vítězslav Pivoňka paid an introductory visit to JINR. The meeting was also attended by Deputy Plenipotentiary of the Czech Government in JINR Ivan Štekl, representatives of financial structures and the Ministry of education, youth and sport of the Czech Republic.
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On 15 – 17 October 2018, a delegation from France represented by Director of the Institute of Research into the Fundamental Laws of the Universe – IRFU CEA (Saclay, France) Anna-Isabelle Etienvre, Scientific Director of the Institute of Research into the Fundamental Laws of the Universe Nicolas Alamanos, and Deputy Director of the Large Heavy Ion National Accelerator GANIL (Caen, France) Heloise Eugenie Juliette Dancer visited JINR.
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From 14 to 16 October 2018, the 9th All-Russian Congress of Councils of Young Scientists “Meeting big challenges” was held in Sochi in the Park of Science and Art “Sirius”.   More in Russian.

In the Laboratory of Radiation Biology JINR, a special room was opened for research on behavioral function of rodents. In this room, scientists will study how memory, activity and other characteristics change after being exposed to radiation similar to that astronauts are subject to in flyghts to the far space. The main question of the experiment is whether a human being able to fly to the Mars or not. LRB staff members told journalists of the 360° Dubna TV channel about the first experimental results.   More in Russian.

Headlines:   JINR represented in Vladikavkaz;   Space and radiobiology;   Visit of Mongolian delegation;   For the project of the year;   Prospects for development of IT education;   “Baldin autumn-2018”;   At the XXVI conference on accelerators in Protvino;   Igor M. Vasilevsky’s memories.   More in Russian.

The State University “Dubna” will be a regional platform of the Festival “NAUKA 0+”.
On 20 October 2018, the State University “Dubna” jointly with the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research will open the site “Hitchhiking around the Galaxy” for the first time in the frames of the All-Russian Festival of Science “NAUKA 0+”.    More details are available on the website of the Dubna University.  More in Russian.

The Licensing and Intellectual Property Department of JINR announces that on 2 October 2018, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research received a patent for the invention “Method for changing reactivity in pulsed nuclear power plants of periodic action on fast neutrons with threshold-fissionable isotopes”. The authors of the work are Shabalin Evgeny Pavlovich and Komyshev Gleb Germanovich.   More in Russian.

The Licensing and Intellectual Property Department of JINR announces that on 13 September 2018, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research received a patent for the invention “Method for preventing reduction of muscular force in acute radiation injury in experiment”. The authors of the work are Ivanov Aleksander Aleksandrovich, Krasavin Evgeny Aleksandrovich, Lyakhova Kristina Nikolaevna, Severyukhin Yuri Sergeevich, Molokanov Aleksander Grigorevich.   More in Russian.

From 1 to 5 October 2018, the XXVI Russian Particle Accelerator Conference (RuPAC-2018) was held in the Institute for High Energy Physics (NRC “Kurchatov Institute”) in Protvino. The Conference held successfully.   More in Russian.

On 24 September and 9 October 2018, 10 grade students of the Dubna Lyceum #6 visited the JINR Laboratory of Information Technologies and the Laboratory of Radiation Biology.   More in Russian.

We would like to inform you that the Russian Foundation for Basic Research has extended the deadline for applications for the grant competition for the best project on the theme “Fundamental properties and phase transitions of hadronic and quark-gluon matter: the MegaScience class facility “NICA Complex” (“MegaScience – NICA”) until 26 October 2018, 23:59 PM (Moscow time).   More in Russian.

We offer you a photo report on the VIII Moscow Festival “NAUKA 0+” that was held on 12 – 14 October 2018. The Joint Institute for Nuclear Research traditionally participed in the Festival.   More in Russian.

The International Conference «Topical Issues in Space Radiobiology and Astobiology» will be launched on 17 October 2018 in the International Conference Hall in Dubna.   More in Russian.

From 10 to 12 October 2018, a Mongolian delegation visited JINR represented by Executive Director of MonAtom Dorjbai Dalaijargal, Financial Director Damiran Batzaya, Mongolian journalists Khatanbataar Ganbataar, Baramsai Chadraabal, Galdan Battsetseg, Enkhjargal Odjargal and Rusatom staff members A.S. Kuznetsov and D.I. Strelnikov.   More in Russian.

On Wednesday, 17 October 2018, a Joint JINR Seminar will be held at which leaders of the Institute of Research into the Fundamental Laws of the Universe – IRFU CEA (Saclay, France) and the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission – CEA will present the activities of IRFU СЕА.   More in Russian.

Headlines:   First steps of neutrino physics;   The “Poisk” newspaper about the forum in Sochi;   G.V. Trubnikov on the the Future Circular Collider;   A regular meeting in the South Korea;   “Hitchhiking around the Galaxy”;   Remembering colleagues who have passed away: Nikolai Stoyanov Angelov;   Falling Walls Lab in Dubna again!   Frescos dedicated to the Canal;   JINR staff members in Kolomenskoe;   100th anniversiry of Komsomol.   More in Russian.

Dear colleagues! The Association of Young Scientists and Specialists of the VBLHEP JINR invites everyone interested to the first Doors Open Day at the NICAcomplex that will be held on 31 October 2018.   More in Russian.

We offer to get acquianted with two new publications on physical research and the scientific infrastructure of the IBR-2 reactor issued by the JINR Publishing Department.   More in Russian.

The Licensing and Intellectual Property Department of JINR announces that on 21 September 2018, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research received a patent for the invention “Electrically independent safety valve for vacuum-operating drift camera”.   More in Russian.

The Cisco company, the worldwide leader in IT and networking, awarded Professor V.V. Korenkov, Director of the Laboratory of Information Technologies JINR, for the best project of 2018 in the fields of network technologies for development of a backbone network at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research. The project has been implemented jointly with partners from Cisco.   More in Russian.

On 2 October 2018, a round table “Tendencies of development of IT education. Training of specialists for IT industry” was held in the framework of the 8th All-Russian scientific-practical conference “Principles and mechanisms of national innovative system formation” organized in the Special Economic Zone “Dubna”.   More in Russian.

The Days of Slovakia were held in the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research. Representatives of a wide range of Slovak companies developing and producing modern high-precision equipment and devices are interested in establishing cooperation with JINR in the frames of implementation of the NICA megascience project.   More in Russian.

The VIII Moscow Festival “NAUKA 0+”, in which the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research will take part, will be held on 12-14 October 2018 and will be the largest in its history. Major events of the Festival will be held on the bases of the MSU Fundamental Library and the Residential Complex “Shuvalovsky” as well as in the Pavilion of the Expocentre.   More in Russian.

Founded in 1970, the review journal Physics of Elementary Particles and Atomic Nuclei, brief name Particles & Nuclei, is published by the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna. This is the most influential physical review journal in Russia.   Issue #5 2018 (Vol. 49).   More in Russian.

Representatives of 10 high-tech companies of Slovakia participated in the Days of Slovakia in JINR held on 1-3 October 2018. Representatives of the Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Moscow and the International Bank for Economic Cooperation also participated in the event.   More in Russian.

Headlines:   Days of Slovakia in JINR;   Years of fruitful cooperation;   On the untraceable boson Higgs decay;   Practice in JINR: milestones of the 3rd stage;   Combining experience and opportunities;   Igor M. Vasilevsky’s memories;   Summer session of the “Dialogue-2018” School;   Winners of the olympiad got awards.   More in Russian.

On 30 September 2018, JINR staff members demonstrated scientific and educational interactive experiments for visitors of the Student Charity Festival “From heart to heart” in the Kolomenskoe park (Moscow). The Festival, which gathered 4000 people on that day, made fund raising for the “Podsolnuh” (“Sunflower”) Fund that helps children with autoimmune diseases.   More in Russian.

The 12th Meeting “Modern Problems of Nuclear and Particle Physics” was organized jointly by the Bogoliubov Laboratory of Theoretical Physics JINR and the Asia-Pacific Center for Theoretical Physics (APCTP) with the support of the Korean Center for High Energy Physics (Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea). The meeting was held from 20 to 24 August 2018 in the city of Busan at the southern end of the Korean Peninsula.  Website of the 12th APCTP-BLTP Meeting.   More in Russian.

The State University “Dubna” will be a regional platform of the Festival “NAUKA 0+”.  On 20 October 2018, the State University “Dubna” jointly with the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research will open the site “Hitchhiking around the Galaxy” for the first time in the frames of the All-Russian Festival of Science “NAUKA 0+”.   More in Russian.

A special programme of medical care for the JINR staff members was launched in the Medical Unit #9.   Comments by the Head of the Medical Unit #9 A.N. Kovalev   More in Russian.

On 2 – 4 October 2018, JINR will host the 8th edition of the Very Large Volume Neutrino Telescopes Workshop (VLVnT-2018).   More in Russian.

The Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, jointly with other Russian scientific centres, takes an active part in development of the world largest scientific facility with the unique tasks – the Future Circular Collider – that is planned to be constructed in Switzerland in the 2030s. It was announced by the First Deputy Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation Grigory Trubnikov at the Global Forum on Naturally Based and Convergent Technologies that was held on 28-29 September 2018 in Sochi.   More in Russian.

The International Seminar on High Energy Physics Problems, which is held once in two years in the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, has an inofficial name “Baldin autumn”. The official name is the International Baldin Seminar on High Energy Physics Problems “Relativistic Nuclear Physics and Quantum Chromodynamics”.  More information about the XXIV Baldin Seminar.   More in Russian.

The scientific activity of JINR is executed on the basis of the annually issued document “Topical Plan (TP) for JINR Research and International Cooperation.” TP includes projects (proposed in compliance with the rules currently in force at JINR) selected by the Scientific Council and approved by JINR Directorate as individual topics. There are instances where one topic includes several projects.   More in Russian.

On 29 – 30 September 2018, a weight-lifting tournament in memory of Honored coach of Russia, master of sports of USSR Yuri V. Masloboev will be held in the JINR Sports Club.   More in Russian.

The 124th Session of the JINR Scientific Council was held last week. JINR Director V.A. Matveev informed members of the Scientific Council about decisions taken at the Session of the Committee of Plenipotentiaries of the Governments of the JINR Member States in March, development of the JINR basic facilities, noted a new basic facility the “Govorun” supercomputer.   More in Russian.

On 26 September 2018, a Chinese delegation visited the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research. The delegation was represented by ITER Director-General and leaders of Divisions of the ITER national agency and the Ministry of Science and Technology of China, President of the Southwestern Institute of Physics, staff members of the Embassy of China in the Russian Federation as well as leaders of the Departments of the “Project centre ITER” of Rosatom.
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Headlines:  On the milestones of the first year of the Seven-year plan;  Rapid pace of development;  The JINR Medical Unit for JINR staff members;  Story of a piano;  The 31st book fair finished.   More in Russian.

The journal Physics of Elementary Particles and Atomic Nuclei, Letters, brief name Particles and Nuclei, Letters, publishes the articles with results of the original theoretical, experimental, scientific-technical, methodical and applied research. Subject-matter of articles covers the principal fields of research at JINR: theoretical physics, elementary particle physics, relativistic nuclear physics, nuclear physics and related problems in other branches of physics, neutron physics, condensed matter physics, physics and technique at low temperature, physics and technique of accelerators, physical experimental instruments and methods, physical computer experiments, applied research in these branches of physics and radiology, ecology and nuclear medicine. The journal Physics of Particles and Nuclei, Letters is translated and published in English in MAIK Nauka/Interperiodica” from 2004.   More in Russian.

The Scientific Council of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research held the 124th session to discuss implementation of the NICA mega-science project, progress of implementation of the Seven-year plan for the development of JINR until 2023 in the fields of elementary particle physics, information technologies, nuclear physics, condensed matter physics, education as well as to consider development of the engineering infrastructure of the Institute.   More in Russian.

Today, on 25 September 2018, the 2nd International Conference "New Trends in High-Energy Physics" was opened at the territory of the popular Montenegrin resort Budva on the coast of the Adriatic sea.   More in Russian.

The competition for the Prizes of the President of the Russian Federation in the fields of science and innovations for young scientists was announced. The Presidential Council for Science and Education will assess documents for the competition until 15 October 2018.   More in Russian.

The popular-science portal “Cherdak” prepared a cartoon about the NICA project.   More in Russian.

On 7 September 2018, the 8th International training programme for decision-makers in science and international scientific cooperation «JINR Expertise for Member States and Partner Countries» (JEMS-8) was finished.   More in Russian.

On 19 September 2018, the first module of the heavy ion accelerator of the booster of the NICA project was moved from the test stand to the constrcution site in the Synchrophasotron building.   More in Russian.

On 23 September 2018, the 49th traditional track and field run in the memory of Academician Vladimir Iosifovich Veksler.   More in Russian.

The 8th traditional Report Seminar of the National Group of Ukraine at JINR will be held on 21 September 2018 in the Green Hall of the International Conference Hall, Dubna.   More in Russian.

The training course by the Intel company will be held on 26 September 2018 (Wednesday) in room 407 at the Laboratory of Information Technologies JINR. The course will start at 11:00 AM.   More in Russian.

Headlines:  The 124th Session of the JINR Scientific Council;  Petrozavodsk. EXON-18;  Intenrational Baldin Seminar;  “Fantastic opportunities are provided here”;  Doctoral thesis on research at Nuclotron;  Three days of Indian Summer;  Igor M. Vasilevsky’s memories;  Nautical tourism is getting more and more popular;  100 years of Komsomol.  More in Russian.

On Saturday, 22 September 2018, the Physics and Mathematics Open Classroom of the JINR University Centre will hold XXV Open Physics and Mathematics Olympiad among schoolchildren of 6-8th grades. The competition will start at 2:30 PM. The time allotted for the task is 1.5 hours. The competition will take place at School No.9, Sakharov Street, 17.   More in Russian.

The JINR News bulletin is issued 4 times a year and provides information on new scientific results, obtained at JINR Laboratories, on progress in performance of large-scale experiments, on construction of new installations, about discoveries, inventions, etc. JINR social life is presented extensively.  More in Russian.

The 8th International Conference “Distributed Computing and Grid-technologies in Science and Education” (GRID-2018) was held in the Laboratory of Information Technologies of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research.  More in Russian.

Geneva, 18 September 2018. The largest liquid-argon neutrino detector in the world has just recorded its first particle tracks, signaling the start of a new chapter in the story of the international Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE).  More in Russian.

On 20 – 21 September 2018, the 124th Session of the JINR Scientific Council will be held in the International Conference Hall. The Session will be traditionally opened by JINR Director Academician V.A. Matveev.  More in Russian.

Conference on Neutron Scattering for Condensed Matter Investigations 2018 continues a more than half a century tradition of holding these meetings, which gather scientists once in two years for discussion practically all problems solved by neutron scattering.   More in Russian.

The XXIV International Baldin Seminar on High Energy Physics Problems “Relativistic Nuclear Physics and Quantum Chromodynamics”, organized by the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, will be held from 17 to 22 September 2018 in Dubna, Russia.   More in Russian.

The JINR Publishing Department published the preprint «MCORD — MPD Cosmic Ray Detector for NICA». The author is Bielewicz M. et al.   More in Russian.

The first in the world Factory of superheavy elements is being developed in the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research.   More in Russian.

On 10 September 2018, the IX International Symposium on EXOtic Nuclei (EXON-2018) was launched in Petrozavodsk, Russia.   More in Russian.

On 7 September 2018, the 8th International training programme for decision-makers in science and international scientific cooperation «JINR Expertise for Member States and Partner Countries» (JEMS-8) was finished.   More in Russian.

On Monday, 10 September 2018, the 3rd stage of the International Student Practice organized by the JINR University Centre was launched.  More in Russian.

On 5 September 2018, a meeting of JINR Director V.A. Matveev with Plenipotentiary Representative of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in JINR, Director of the Institute of Physics of the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) Le Hong Khiem was held.  More in Russian.

Ten years ago, on 10 September 2008, the Large Hadron Collider was launched in the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN). About 10000 specialists from more than 100 countries took part in its development and construction.  More in Russian.

The 8th International Conference “Distributed Computing and Grid-technologies in Science and Education” will be launched on Monday, 10 September 2018, at the Laboratory of Information Technologies (LIT) of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Dubna.  More in Russian.

On 8 – 15 September 2018, the International Workshop “NICA accelerating complex: problems and solutions — 2018” will be held in Sozopol, Bulgaria.  More in Russian.

On 6 September 2018, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the National Research Foundation of the Republic of South Africa (NRF) Clifford Nxomani had a meeting with JINR Director V.A. Matveev.  More in Russian.

Headlines:  41st European Cyclotron Progress Meeting;  A regular meeting of physicists from Dubna and China;  International Workshop in BLTP;  For training engineers;  The Bauman University-JINR: cooperation is being increased; ICS is 30!  Bronislav Slovinsky turns 80;  Igor M. Vasilevsky’s memories;  Five days in Yerevan;  Thanks for support to the Institute;  The Blokhintsev library is closed for repairs.  More in Russian.

The IX International Symposium on EXOtic Nuclei (EXON-2018) will be launched on 10 September 2018. The Symposium will be held in Petrozavodsk, Russia.  More in Russian.

Dear JINR staff members who want to visit JINR sports facilities at a reduced price (50% of the cost of classes), you should submit an application to the Trade Union Committee of your laboratory before 21 September 2018 or contact a contact person of your laboratory via email to specify a sports facility, a day of the week and time of classes.
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Tomorrow, on 5 September 2018, the meeting with Head of the Dubna City Administration M.N. Danilov with JINR staff members will be held in the Conference Hall of the Veksler and Baldin Laboratory of High Energy Physics.
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The 8th International training programme for decision-makers in science and international scientific cooperation «JINR Expertise for Member States and Partner Countries» (JEMS-8) started in JINR on Monday, 3 September 2018.
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We are glad to propose you to get acquainted with the translated book “Discovery of the Higgs Boson at the Large Hadron Collider” recently published by the JINR Publishing Department.
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On 31 August 2018, the second competition Falling Walls Lab Dubna 2018 was held in the JINR Visit Centre.
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The JINR University Centre announces start of submitting applications for the 2018 – 2019 course of Russian as a foreign language for foreign staff members of JINR.  More in Russian.

On 4 – 6 September 2018, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR) will hold the II International Workshop on “Lattice and Functional Techniques for Exploration of Phase Structure and Transport Properties in Quantum Chromodynamics”.  More in Russian.

On 3 – 5 September 2018, the 41st European Cyclotron Progress Meeting will be held at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research.
The European Cyclotron Progress Meeting (ECPM) is devoted to the physics and technology of cyclotrons, their applications in science, medicine and industry, and to related topics. Status reports on existing facilities as well as innovative developments and progress reports on evolving projects will be presented.  More in Russian

This special issue is dedicated to the XVIII Baikal Summer School on Physics of Elementary Particles and Astrophysics. This year, it was held under the auspices of the the ISAPP European Network of Postgraduate Schools on Particle Astrophysics for the first time.  More in Russian

On 28 August 2018, representatives of the Bauman Moscow State Technical University headed by Dean of the “Power engineering” department A.A. Zherdev visited JINR.  More in Russian.

Physicists of the AWAKE project at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) basing on the theoretical model performed by Siberian scientists from the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences achieved the first ever successful acceleration of electrons using a wave generated by protons zipping through a plasma.  More in Russian.

From 2 to 7 September 2018, the JINR/BLTP – SKLTP/CAS Joint Workshop on Physics of Strong Interacting Systems will be held in Saint Petersburg (Hotel Moscow).  More in Russian.

On 31 August 2018, at 2:00 PM, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, the Association of Young Scientists and Specialists of JINR and the Dubna State University will hold the Falling Walls Lab competition in Dubna for the second time. The competition will be held in the JINR Visit Centre (5 Molodezhnaya str.).  More in Russian.

Six years after its discovery, the Higgs boson has at last been observed decaying to fundamental particles known as bottom quarks. The finding, presented today at CERN by the ATLAS and CMS collaborations at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), is consistent with the hypothesis that the all-pervading quantum field behind the Higgs boson also gives mass to the bottom quark. Both teams have submitted their results for publication today.  More in Russian.

The Blokhintsev Universal Public Library of JINR will be closed from 1 September 2018 for repairs.
Staff members of the Library report: “From 1 September, getting and lending books will be stopped for the indefinite time. Please, provide yourself with books!  More in Russian.

On Monday, 27 August 2018, the 6th International Conference «Models in Quantum Field Theory» (MQFT-2018) devoted to the memory of professor Alexander Nikolaevich Vasiliev will be launched. The MQFT-2018 Conference will be held from 27 to 31 August in Petergof, the picturesque suburbs of Saint-Petersburg.  More in Russian.

On 14 and 16 August 2018, participants of the Summer Student Programme (SSP) visited the laboratory of photodetectors testing at the Dzhelepov Laboratory of Nuclear Problems of JINR.  More in Russian.

The Helmholtz International Summer School “Matter under Extreme Conditions in Heavy-Ion Collisions and Astrophysics” will be started on 20 August 2018 in the International Conference Hall in Dubna. The School is organized by the Bogoliubov Laboratory of Theoretical Physics of JINR in the frames of the program DIAS-TH.
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12th APCTP-BLTP JINR Joint Workshop "Modern problems in nuclear and elementary particle physics" starts on 20 August 2018. This year, the venue of the Workshop of the APCTP-BLTP cooperation is the Centum Premier Hotel in Busan which is maritime capital of Korea.
The main goal of the Workshop is to promote the close cooperation in the field of the nuclear and elementary particle physics between Asian countries and Russian leading scientific centers.  More in Russian.

Abdo Malac visited the Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions to get acquainted with the objects of scientific infrastructure of JINR, as well as the Veksler and Baldin Laboratory of High Energy Physics. Counsellor Malac is a professional in the fields of information technology; in that regard, a visit to the Laboratory of Information Technologies and its Multifunctional Information and Computing Complex were the objects of his particular interest.  More in Russian.

On 8 August 2018, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Chile to the Russian Federation Mr. Rodrigo Jose Nieto Maturana, paid a working visit to the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research for the first time.
An acquaintance of Mr. Jose Nieto Maturana with the JINR scientific infrastructure included the Factory of Superheavy Elements preparing for the upcoming launch and spectrometers in the Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions, the NICA Collider which is being established, as well as the Laboratory of Information Technologies JINR.
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The Licensing and Intellectual Property Department of JINR announces that on 1 August 2018, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research received a Certificate of state registration of the computer program “Software Complex for Intelligent Scheduling and Adaptive Self-Organization of Virtual Computing Resources”). The developers of the programme are N.A. Balashov, A.V. Baranov, I.S. Kadochnikov, V.V. Korenkov, N.A. Kutovskiy, I.S. Pelevanyuk.  More in Russian.

The International Workshop «Supersymmetry in Integrable Systems – SIS`18» started today in the Bogoliubov Laboratory of Theoretical Physics JINR.
More than 40 scientists from Armenia, Chile, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Peru, Poland, Republic of Korea, Russia, and United Kingdom came to participate in the SIS’18 Workshop.).  More in Russian.

On 10 August 2018, JINR was visited by a delegation from the China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) and the China Institute of Atomic Energy (CIAE).  More in Russian.

The 14th International School-Conference “The Actual Problems of Microworld Physics” will be held on 12 – 24 August 2018 in the Resort Hotel «Ozerny» near Grodno city in Belarus. The School-Conference is dedicated to the memory of Professor Nikolai Shumeiko, the famous Belarusian scientist and science organizer, member of the JINR Scientific Council, Director of the Research and Training Centre of Particle Physics and High Energy of the Research Institute for Nuclear Problems of the Belarusian State University.  More in Russian.

On Monday, 6 August 2018, the 3rd Summer School Physics and Mathematics «Dubna» for school students of 10-11 grades and their teachers was started. The School was organized by the State University “Dubna” jointly with the JINR University Centre.  More in Russian.

A festive opening of the jubilee 30th Interregional Computer School named after V. Volokitin and E. Shirkova organized with the support of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research was held on 4 August 2018 in the JINR Resort Hotel “Ratmino”.  More in Russian.

The 19th Dzhelepov Brothers tennis tournament, held on 4 – 5 August 2018 on the courts of JINR, was finished. At the festive opening of the tournament, which took place on Saturday, 4 August, participants were welcomed by JINR Vice-Director M.G. Itkis. JINR accompanied by Defence Attache of the Embassy of Rwanda in the Russian Federation Colonel Emmanuel Gashaija.  More in Russian.

On 2 August 2018, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Rwanda in the Russian Federation Jeanne d’Arc Mujawamariya payed an official visit to JINR accompanied by Defence Attache of the Embassy of Rwanda in the Russian Federation Colonel Emmanuel Gashaija.  More in Russian.

On 4 – 5 August 2018, the XIX Dzhelepov Brothers tennis tournament will be held on the JINR Tennis Courts near the “Archimedes” Swimming Pool. Start of the competitions is set at 10 AM.  More in Russian.

This year the second stage of the International Student Practice held by the JINR University Centre with the support of all the JINR laboratories was devided into two parts.  More in Russian.

On 5 August 2018, the 6th International School “Advanced Methods of Modern Theoretical Physics: Integrable and Stochastic Systems” will be launched in the International Conference Hall, Dubna, for which about 80 participants have came from different countries.  More in Russian.

On 4 August 2018, the jubilee 30th Interregional Computer School named after V. Volokitin and E. Shirkova organized with the support of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research will be held in the JINR Resort Hotel “Ratmino”.  More in Russian.

The International Conference Biomembranes 2018 will be held on 1 – 5 October 2018 at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT State University), Dolgoprudny, Moscow region, Russia. The International Conference is held in the frames of the International Conference Series “Virtual Human Imaging Across Scales”. The Joint Institute for Nuclear Research is one of the organizers of the Conference.  More in Russian.

On 26 – 27 July 2018, a famous scientist Akeo Misaki, Professor of the Saitama University, Japan, Visiting Professor of SINP MSU and the Altai State University, visited the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research for the first time.  More in Russian.

On 30 July 2018, Gil Brunovich Pontecorvo, Advisor to the Directorate of the Dzhelepov Laboratory of Nuclear Problems, celebrates his 80th anniversary.
The DLNP Directorate, colleagues, friends and comrades congratulate Gil Pontecorvo on his jubilee and wish him every success in his future work, good health, happiness and inexhaustible optimism!  More in Russian.

In the frames of the Helmholtz International School “Modern Colliders – Theory and Experiment 2018”, lecture courses “Beyond the Standard Model” by Christophe Grojean (DESY, Hamburg, and Humboldt University, Berlin) and “Higgs Physics” by Sven Heinemeyer (IFT/IFCA – CSIC, Madrid/Santander) will be delivered on 30 – 31 July 2018.  More in Russian.

The journal Physics of Elementary Particles and Atomic Nuclei, Letters, brief name Particles and Nuclei, Letters, publishes the articles with results of the original theoretical, experimental, scientific-technical, methodical and applied research.  More in Russian.

As Chairman of the Dubna Council of Deputies S.A. Kulikov reported, the decision was made at the meeting of the Council held on 25 July 2018 to award the Badge of Honour «For Services to Dubna» to JINR Director, RAS Academician Victor Anatolievich Matveev.
The multinational staff of JINR congratulates Victor Anatolievich on receiving a high city award!  More in Russian.

We offer to your attention the video by News 360° Dubna on the film festival that is devoted to the anniversary of Dubna and held these days in the Museum of History of Science and Technology of JINR.  More in Russian.

In 2018, the UC Summer Student Programme is held at JINR for the fifth time. It welcomed its participants for the first time in 2014 when eight students came to the Joint Institute. This year, it has 63 students from 16 countries. It was the first time students from Brasil, China, Germany, and Italy arrived at Dubna to participate in SSP.   More in Russian.

On 26 July 2018, the joint institute seminar will be held at which the report “How predictive are cosmological theories” will be delivered by a famous theoretical physicist and cosmologist, Doctor of Physics and Mathematics, Professor of the Munich University Viatcheslav Mukhanov.   More in Russian.

The Frank Laboratory of Neutron Physics of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research is organizing a workshop in Dubna dedicated to the new Dubna Neutron Source (DNS-IV).   More in Russian.

From 12 to 21 July 2018, the 18th International School on Elementary Particle Physics and Astrophysics was held in the settlement Bolshie Koty, on the bank of Baikal Lake. This year, the International School on AstroParticle Physics (ISAPP) joined to the traditional organizers of the School, namely the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research and the Irkutsk State University.   More in Russian.

On 23 July 2018, the Helmholtz International Summer School “Modern Colliders – Theory and Experiment 2018” will be launched in the International Conference Hall in Dubna. Simultaneously with the School, the Workshop “Calculations for Modern and Future Colliders” (CALC2018) will be held.   More in Russian.

We are glad to inform you that the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, the Association of Young Scientists and Specialists of JINR and the Dubna State University will hold the Falling Walls Lab competition in Dubna for the second time.   More in Russian.

On 17 July 2018, H.E. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Italian Embassy in Russian Federation Mr. Pasquale Q. Terracciano payed his first official visit to the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research. The Ambassador was accompanied by First Counselor of the Department of the promotion of Italian culture, science and language and coordination of the consular network Walter Ferrara and Scientific Attaché Aldo Spallone. Moreover, leaders of the Italian National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN), namely INFN President Fernando Ferroni and INFN Vice-President Antonio Masiero, also arrived at Dubna.   More in Russian.

On Friday, 20 July 2018, the 22nd Summer School for Young Scientists and Specialists Lipnya-2018 organized by the JINR Association of Young Scientists and Specialists (AYSS) will be launched. The School Lipnya-2018 will be held on 20 – 22 July 2018 on the basis of the Tourist Base “Lipnya”.   More in Russian.

Search for photoproduction of exotic charmonium X(3872) in the COMPASS experiment (CERN) led to an unexpected result.   More in Russian.

On 16 July 2018, JINR Director Academician V.A. Matveev approved the Code of Professional Ethics for the JINR staff members.   More in Russian.

On 26 July 2018, the joint institute seminar will be held at which the report “How are predictive cosmological theories” will be delivered by a famous theoretical physicist and cosmologist, Doctor of Physics and Mathematics, Professor of the Munich University Viatcheslav Mukhanov.   More in Russian.

Founded in 1970, the review journal Physics of Elementary Particles and Atomic Nuclei, brief name Particles & Nuclei, is published by the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna. This is the most influential physical review journal in Russia.   More in Russian.

A special envelope dedicated to a world-famous scientist Yuri Oganessian was cancelled in Armenia. Cancellation of a special envelope dedicated to Scientific Leader of the Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions JINR, Russian Academician Yuri Oganessian, was held on 13 July 2018 in Yerevan as News-Armenia reported.   More in Russian.

The Museum of History of Science and Technology of JINR organizes the film festival dedicated to the anniversary of Dubna.   More in Russian.

We inform you that a large-scale renovation of public spaces of the ground floor of the JINR Cultural Centre “Mir” has been launched on 16 July.   More in Russian.

On 19 July 2018, the first meeting of the Council for the priority field of the RF scientific and technological development strategy, namely “Shift to digital, intelligent production technologies, robotic systems, new materials and design methods, creation of big data processing systems, machine learning and artificial intelligence”, will be held in the Conference Hall of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow.   More in Russian.

We offer to your attention four new books that have been recently issued by the JINR Publishing Department. The books are available in the JINR Science and Technology Library.  More in Russian.

The International Workshop on Spin Physics Experiments at NICA SPIN-Praha-2018 is being held this week, from 9 to 13 July 2018, in Prague, the Czech Republic.  More in Russian.

The Licensing and Intellectual Property Department of JINR announces that on 3 July 2018, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research received a patent for the invention “Method of slow removal of a beam of charged particles from a ring accelerator”. The author of the work is Dolbilov Gennadij Varlamovich.  More in Russian.

The Licensing and Intellectual Property Department of JINR announces that on 3 July 2018, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research received a patent for the invention “Semiconductor pixel detector of charged strongly ionized particles (multicharged ions)”. The authors of the work are Shelkov Georgij Aleksandrovich, Kozhevnikov Danila Aleksandrovich, Smolyanskij Petr Igorevich, Demichev Mikhail Andreevich, Kotov Sergej Anatolevich, Kruchonok Vladimir Gennadevich, Zhemchugov Aleksej Sergeevich, Abdelshakur El Said Mokhammed Abu Elazm.
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On 11 June 2018, a festive launch of measurements of the beta spectrum of tritium in the frames of the KATRIN (KArlsruhe TRItium Neutrino) was lauched in the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in the South-West Germany.  More in Russian.

Headlines:  “Siberian style” on the bank of Baikal lake;  Assembly of the Booster for the Nuclotron was launched;  Meeting of the Аdvisory Сommittee;  NICA and HIAF: new prospects;  Spin experiments at the NICA collider;  Measurements in the KATRIN neutrino projects started;  ISINN: new ooportunities, or the beginning of a new Silk Road;  In a new convocation;  Fascinating Torzhok.  More in Russian.

The main work on creation of the DC-280 Cyclotron complex for experiments on the synthesis of superheavy elements and study of their chemical properties is being completed in the Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions.
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On 9 July 2018, the second stage of the International Student Practice in the JINR fields of research started.  More in Russian.

Assembly of the Booster for the Nuclotron has been launched in the Veksler and Baldin Laboratory of High Energy Physics. After bringing it to operation at the beginning of 2020, the VBLHEP accelerator complex is expected to achieve intense gold nuclei beams. The BM@N facility will be the first to use them.   More in Russian.

On 12 July 2018, the 18th International School on Elementary Particle Physics and Astrophysics will be launched in the settlement Bolshie Koty, on the bank of Baikal Lake. This year, the International School on AstroParticle Physics (ISAPP) joined to the traditional organizers of the School, namely the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research and the Irkutsk State University.  More in Russian.

From 24 to 30 June 2018, the 11th International Scientific School for teachers of physics was held at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research.  More in Russian.

The 8th International Workshop on Biomonitoring of Atmospheric Pollution (BIOMAP 8) was held in Dubna for the first time.  More in Russian.

The 32nd International Colloquium on Group Theoretical Methods in Physics (Group32) organized with participation of JINR was launched in Prague, the Czech Republic.  More in Russian.

International Workshop on Spin Physics Experiments at NICA (SPIN-Praha-2018) will be held the next week, from 9 to 13 July 2018, in Prague, the Czech Republic.  More in Russian.

The Russian RSC Group presented a hyper-converged HPC solution based on proven RSC Tornado architecture featuring Intel SSD DC P4511 and Intel Optane SSD P4800X at the largest European international exhibition of supercomputers ISC 2018 that was held on 25 – 27 June 2018 in Frankfurt (Germany).   More in Russian.

The International Workshop “Low-dimensional materials: theory, modeling, experiment” will be launched in the International Conference Hall, Dubna, on 9 July 2018. The Workshop is organized by the Bogoliubov Laboratory of Theoretical Physics JINR with the support of the Russian Foundation for Basic Research (RFBR).
The programme of the Workshop includes oral reports and a poster session. The Workshop will be held until 12 July.  More in Russian.

On 2 – 3 July 2018, a workshop on accelerator issues of the NICA project with participation of colleagues from the Institute of Modern Physics of the Academy of Sciences of the People’s Republic of China (Lanzhou) was held in the Veksler and Baldin Laboratory of High Energy Physics.   More in Russian.

The 8th International Workshop on Biomonitoring of Atmospheric Pollution (BioMAP-8) is being held this week in the International Conference Hall in Dubna.  More in Russian.

The JINR University Centre organises language courses (English, German, French, Russian as a foreign language) in 2018 – 2019 academic year. The courses are intended for JINR staff members only and are aimed at improving their work-related foreign language skills.  More in Russian.

Headlines:  V.V. Putin awarded JINR Director with the order;  At PAC meetings: UC, accelerators and new physics…  On scientific qualification rating;  “Each day spent in Dubna surprised us”;  ISINN: new ooportunities, or the beginning of a new Silk Road;  Summer School in Lipnya   More in Russian.

An article of the the JINR Weekly Newspaper about the 48th meeting of the PAC for nuclear physics that was held on 19 – 21 June 2018 in the International Conference Hall, Dubna.  More in Russian.

On 28 June 2018, an important for young staff members of the Veksler and Baldin Laboratory of High Energy Physics event was held. After a long four-year break, the Council of Young Scientists and Specialists (CYSS) met again.
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On 26 June 2018, the first meeting of the JINR Science and Technology Council of a new convocation was held in the International Conference Hall.   More in Russian.

On 22 June 2018, the first stage of the International Student Practice held by the JINR University Centre was concluded. This year, 17 shortlisted students from universities of the Republic of South Africa, Botswana and Zimbabwe were the participants of the practice.   More in Russian.

On 28 June 2018, discussion of cooperation with the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research was held in the Bauman Moscow State Technical University (MSTU).  More in Russian.

The 8th International Workshop on Biomonitoring of Atmospheric Pollution (BIOMAP 8) will be launched on 2 July 2018 in the International Conference Hall in Dubna.  More in Russian.

One of the thematic groups, at which the programme of the International Scientific School for Teachers of Physics held in Dubna these days was divided, was called “Scientific show”. On 27 June 2018, presentation of unique scientific experiments prepared by teachers was held in the hall of the Dubna Hotel (Moskovskaya str., 2). Experiments were based on experience gained by JINR popularizers.  More in Russian.

We offer to your attention two new books that have been recently issued by the JINR Publishing Department.  More in Russian.

The 49th regular meeting of the JINR Programme Advisory Committee for Particle Physics was held on 18 – 19 June 2018 in the International Conference Hall, Dubna. The meeting was opened by Itzhak Tserruya who informed the audience about implementation of the recommendations of the 48th PAC meeting. JINR Vice-Director reported on the Resolution of the 123rd session of the JINR Scientific Council (February 2018) and on the decisions of the JINR Committee of Plenipotentiaries (March 2018).  More in Russian.

Headlines:   On the milestones, new plans and projects;   Neutrino in his life;   “Such cooperation will be very useful for us”;   From acorns to cryogenic medicine;   “Alushta-2018”: the unique combination.  More in Russian.

Today, on 27 June 2018, a festive ceremony of presenting high state awards was held in the Ekaterininsky Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace. At the ceremony, President of the Russian Federation V.V. Putin presented the Order “For Services to the Fatherland”, 3rd degree, to Director of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research Academician V.A. Matveev for his significant contribution to the development of science and education, training of qualified specialists and for his long-term conscientious work.  More in Russian.

Implementation of the NICA mega-science project in the Veksler and Baldin Laboratory of High Energy Physics of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research is held according to the plan: all necessary equipment is being produced to launch the accelerator complex in 2020.  More in Russian.

On 26 June 2018, the JINR Swimming Pool “Archimedes” congratulates its 47th anniversary. Over the years, the swimming pool has become a true sports gem not only of Dubna and the Moscow region, but also of our entire country.  More in Russian.

The regular International Scientific school for teachers of physics at JINR was launched yesterday, on 25 June 2018, in Dubna. Such scientific schools have been organized since 2009 by the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR) and the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN).   More in Russian.

On 11 – 18 June 2018, the VII traditional conference for young scientists and specialists “Alushta-2018” was held on the basis of the JINR Resort Hotel “Dubna” in Alushta, the Republic of Crimea. The Conference was organized by AYSS and held in the format of a scientific school. 61 participants took part in the Conference, 6 lectures were delivered, 52 reports were carried, a round table of AYSS with the JINR Directorate was held. The topic of the Conference was dedicated to the priority fields of research of the Institute and its major scientific achievements.   More in Russian.

KRION, as this unique equipment called, is a source of highly-charged ions that will be used in the Veksler and Baldin Laboratory of High Energy Physics JINR for the NICA project. The cryogenic ionizer is necessary for generation of gold ions, which are sent to the accelerating structure of the Nuclotron.   More in Russian.

On 20 June 2018, a delegation from the Republic of Rwanda accompanied by a representative from the State Corporation ROSATOM visited the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research. The delegation headed by Andrew Nyamvumba, Head of Strategy and Policy Office of the President of the Republic of Rwanda, included representatives of line ministries as well as the Embassy of Rwanda in Russia.   More in Russian.

On 20 June 2018, the seminar dedicated to the 90th anniversary of Samoil Mihelevich Bilenky was opened by Director of the Bogoliubov Laboratory of Theoretical Physics Professor D.I. Kazakov in the JINR Scientists’ Club. Samoil Mihelevich in his turn dedicated his speech to the object of his long-term research and called it “Neutrino in my life”.   More in Russian.

On Tuesday, 26 June 2018, the meeting of the JINR Science and Technology Council will be held in the International Conference Hall, Dubna. The beginning of the meeting is set at 3:00 PM.  Programme of the meeting on Indico.   More in Russian.

On 14 – 15 June 2018, the 48th meeting of the Programme Advisory Committee for Condensed Matter Physics was held in the JINR International Conference Hall. The first part of the meeting was dedicated to new projects. V.L. Aksenov, Yu.N. Pepelyshev, E.V. Lychagin reported on the projects of a new JINR neutron source, N. Kučerka delivered the report on a new laboratory for structural research at the National Synchrotron Radiation Centre SOLARIS in Kraków, and B.Yu. Sharkov shared information on the development of JINR’s strategic long-range plan. He was the first to answer the questions of journalists.  More in Russian.

Yesterday, on 21 June 2018, a significant moment for the scientific work of the GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research and the future accelerator center FAIR happened in Darmstadt, Germany.  More in Russian.

Headlines:   New project is awaited;   JEMS-7: feedback of participants is important for development of the project;   Equipment for CERN was produced in JINR;   JINR in the ATLAS experiment;   Meeting of the JINR Public Council of a new convocation;   At the “Alushta-2018” conference;   Congratulations to the newly elected RAS Professor!   The reactor is stopped for a while;   Picnic in Sokolniki;   Borodin’s quartet in Dubna.   More in Russian.

On 7 – 8 June 2018, the regular meeting of the international Machine Аdvisory Сommittee (NICA MAC) on the NICA project was held in the Veksler and Baldin Laboratory of High Energy Physics JINR. The work of the meeting was aimed at an expert assessment of the progress on the NICA mega science project, its current status and receiving recommendations for its further implementation.   More in Russian.

The objective of this Safety Guide is to provide guidance on the establishment of the national radiation safety infrastructure that meets the IAEA safety standards.   More in Russian.

The 48th regular meeting of the Programme Advisory Committee for Nuclear Physics chaired by М. Lewitowicz is held on 19 – 21 June 2018 in the International Conference Hall, Dubna.   More in Russian.

At the 48th meeting, the Programme Advisory Committee for Condensed Matter Physics considered the concept of the future Dubna neutron source, which should eventually replace the existing IBR-2 reactor in the Frank Laboratory of Neutron Physics of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research.   More in Russian.

The 16th traditional visit to JINR of students from the John F. Kennedy Berlin School took place on 12 – 13 June 2018. This year, 15 students and 2 teachers visited the Museum of History of Science and Technology of JINR, the Frank Laboratory of Neutron Physics, the Veksler and Baldin Laboratory of High Energy Physics, and the Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions.   More in Russian.

Prime Minister of RF Dmitry Medvedev signed the order due to which Deputy Minister of Science and Education of the Russian Federation Grigory Trubnikov is appointed as the First Deputy Minister of the department.   More in Russian.

The 49th regular meeting of the JINR Programme Advisory Committee for Particle Physics chaired by Itzhak Tserruya is held on 18 – 19 June 2018 in the International Conference Hall, Dubna.   More in Russian.

Geneva, 15 June 2018. The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is officially entering a new stage.   More in Russian.

The JINR News bulletin is issued 4 times a year and provides information on new scientific results, obtained at JINR Laboratories, on progress in performance of large-scale experiments, on construction of new installations, about discoveries, inventions, etc. JINR social life is presented extensively.   More in Russian.

The JINR Annual Report on activities of the Institute for the year 2017 was published.   More in Russian.

On 8 June 2018, the 7th International training programme for decision-makers in science and international scientific cooperation JEMS – «JINR Expertise for Member States and Partner Countries» (JEMS-7) was finished.   More in Russian.

The 48th regular meeting of the JINR Programme Advisory Committee for Condensed Matter Physics chaired by Dénes Lajos Nagy will be held on 14 – 15 June 2018 in the International Conference Hall, Dubna.   More in Russian.

On Thursday, 14 June 2018, at 3:00 PM an Information seminar on the legal status of post-graduate education and the right of JINR to award academic degrees will be held in the Big Conference Hall of the Veksler and Baldin Laboratory of High Energy Physics (bld. 215) an.   More in Russian.

The first meeting of the JINR Public Council (and 11th from the moment of its establishment on 5 September 2014) of a new convocation was held on 8 June 2018 in the JINR Scientists’ Club.   More in Russian.

On 4 June 2018, the first stage of the International Student Practice held by the JINR University Centre was launched.   More in Russian.

On 16 May 2018, physics experiments at the IBR-2 nuclear research facility were stopped because of a malfunction of technological equipment of the 2nd loop of the sodium cooling system.   More in Russian.

From 11 to 18 June 2018, the VII traditional conference for young scientists and specialists “Alushta-2018” will be held on the basis of the JINR Resort Hotel “Dubna” in Alushta, the Republic of Crimea.   More in Russian.

The first meeting of the JINR Public Council of a new convocation is held today, on 8 June 2018 at 3:00 PM in the JINR Scientists’ Club.   More in Russian.

On 14 – 18 May 2018, following the tradition, a delegation from JINR visited sunny Bulgaria to popularize activities of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research among students studying physics.   More in Russian.

Headlines:   Radioprotective substances on the Earth and in the space;   The first stage was launched;   Physics of the round table;   The 11th International School;   Remembering collegues who have passed away (Leonid Sergeevich Barabash);   The stadium is brought to a new level;   More in Russian.

The Licensing and Intellectual Property Department of JINR announces that on 16 April 2018, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research received a patent for the invention “Cryogenic flange connector for ball cold neutron moderator”. The authors of the work are Mukhin Konstantin Aleksandrovich and Kustov Aleksandr Anatolevich.   More in Russian.

The Licensing and Intellectual Property Department of JINR announces that on 16 March 2018, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research received a patent for the invention “Method of multi-turn injection of charged particles into cyclic accelerator”. The author of the work is Dolbilov Gennadij Varlamovich.   More in Russian.

On 29 May 2018, participants of a special advanced course delivered by the Center for Economic Development and Certification of the Institute for Economic Strategy (CEDC INES) for managers and personnel reserve of the MIC “Strategic management” visited the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR) in Dubna.   More in Russian.

On 30 – 31 May 2018, the International Conference «Radiation Exposure-Related Problems of Chemical Protection and Repair» was held in the International Conference Hall.   More in Russian.

The first meeting of the JINR Public Council of a new convocation will be held on 8 June 2018 at 3:00 PM in the JINR Scientists’ Club.   More in Russian.

One more stage of the repairs and creation of the sports infrastructure has been finished at the JINR Stadium “Nauka”.   More in Russian.

Dear colleagues! We kindly invite you to participate in opening of a jogging track at the JINR Stadium “Nauka”. The opening ceremony will be held today, on 5 June 2018, at 6:00 PM.   More in Russian.

On 1 June 2018, President of the Russian Academy of Sciences Aleksander Sergeev awarded 114 diplomas to new RAS Professors who had been selected in March.   More in Russian.

On Monday, 4 June 2018, the 7th International training programme for decision-makers in science and international scientific cooperation JEMS – «JINR Expertise for Member States and Partner Countries» started.   More in Russian.

On 4 June 2018, the first stage of the International Student Practice of JINR for participants from the Republic of South Africa was launched.   More in Russian.

NOvA experiment sees strong evidence for antineutrino oscillation   More in Russian.

The International Conference “Nuclear Structure and Related Topics” will be held on 3 – 9 June 2018. The Conference is held once in three years. It will be the first time the NSRT conference is held outside of Dubna.   More in Russian.

Headlines:   APPEC representatives at JINR;   Guests from the Philippines: one day at JINR;   Nuclotron started its operation;   Nuclotron started its operation;   “Nadia Léger. Red matter”;   The Library. 100 years of Czechoslovakia foundation;   Cultural Centre “Mir”. The holiday of the Slavic peoples;   The results of the Olympiad  More in Russian.

On 30 – 31 May 2018, the International Conference «Radiation Exposure-Related Problems of Chemical Protection and Repair» is held in Dubna on the basis of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research.   More in Russian.

On 30 – 31 May 2018, the International Conference «Radiation Exposure-Related Problems of Chemical Protection and Repair» will be held in Dubna on the basis of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research.   More in Russian.

Founded in 1970, the review journal Physics of Elementary Particles and Atomic Nuclei, brief name Particles & Nuclei, is published by the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna.   More in Russian.

The JINR Publishing Department published the preprint «Recent STAR Spin Results and Spin Measurements at RHIC». The author is Tokarev M. (on behalf of the STAR Collaboration).   More in Russian.

The journal Physics of Elementary Particles and Atomic Nuclei, Letters, brief name Particles and Nuclei, Letters, publishes the articles with results of the original theoretical, experimental, scientific-technical, methodical and applied research.   More in Russian.

Today, on 28 May 2018, the 26th International Seminar on Interaction of Neutrons with Nuclei (ISINN-26) was launched in Xi’an, China. The present ISINN seminar is called «Fundamental Interactions & Neutrons, Nuclear Structure, Ultracold Neutrons, Related Topics».   Programme of the ISINN-26 seminar.   More in Russian.

Production of all components for two professional inclinometers was finished in workshops of the Dzhelepov Laboratory of Nuclear Problems.   More in Russian.

The Licensing and Intellectual Property Department of JINR announces that on 7 May 2018, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research received a patent for the invention “Method of determining Poisson ratio of sealed thin-walled polymer tube material”. The authors of the work are Volkov Aleksandr Dmitrievich and Tsamalaidze Zviadi   More in Russian.

Competitions in fire-applied sports among the JINR volunteer fire brigades were held on 24 May 2018 at the JINR Stadium “Nauka”.   More in Russian.

According to the order of JINR Director V.A. Matveev #342 “On membership of JINR STC” of 23 May 2018, the list of participants of the JINR Science and Technology Council was approved and commendation was issued to the JINR STC members of the previous convocation, namely A.V. Butenko (VBLHEP), A.D. Kovalenko (VBLHEP), A. Kovalik (DLNP), D.P. Kozlenko (FLNP), A.V. Kulikov (DLNP), V.A. Osipov (BLTP), Yu.A. Panebrattsev (VBLHEP), E.M. Syresin (DLNP), and V.I. Furman (FLNP).   More in Russian.

On 22 — 25 May 2018, the «Baikal» Collaboration Workshop is held in the Dzhelepov Laboratory of Nuclear Problems JINR. The workshop sums up the milestones of the regular winter expedition at Lake Baikal that had been finished at the beginning of 2018. Moreover, it outlines plans for future work on the deep underwater neutrino telescope.   More in Russian.

Headlines:   The Institute day after day;   One more step to foundation of the school for engineers;   The JINR Public Council: new membership is being made up;   “Science, philosophy, religion”: returning the tradition;   To see the depths of space from the depths of Baikal;   “He can teach many things”;   A.A. Tyapkin: “Through Iron Curtain”.   More in Russian.

Members of the General Assembly of the Astroparticle Physics European Consortium (APPEC) Sylvie Leray (CEA Saclay, IRFU, France) and Francesca Moglia (DESY, Hamburg, Germany) visited the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research on 18 May 2018.   More in Russian.

Dear colleagues!
On behalf of the organizers, we invite you and your friends to a festive evening dedicated to the Day of Slavic Writing and Culture, which will be held on Friday, 25 May 2018, at 7.00 PM in the Small Hall of the JINR Cultural Centre “Mir”.   More in Russian.

The OPERA experiment, located at the Gran Sasso Laboratory of the Italian National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN), was designed to conclusively prove that muon-neutrinos can convert to tau-neutrinos, through a process called neutrino oscillation, whose discovery was awarded the 2015 Nobel Physics Prize.   More in Russian.

On Wednesday, 23 May 2018, at 7:00 PM, a festive evening dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Czechoslovakia will be held in the JINR Universal Public Library.   More in Russian.

On 16 May 2018, representatives of JINR and the Dubna State University, namely FLNR Scientific Leader Academician Yu.Ts. Oganessian, Head of the FLNR Sector Professor Yu.E. Penionzhkevich, Director of the JINR University Centre S.Z. Pakuliak and Rector of the Dubna State University D.V. Fursaev, visited the NRNU MEPhI.   More in Russian.

On 21 – 22 May 2018, the 20th International Workshop on Computer Algebra is held in the Laboratory of Information Technologies JINR. This workshop is dedicated to the memory of Vitaly Aleksandrovich Rostovtsev (23.05.1932 — 19.09.2017), Senior Researcher of LIT JINR, famous specialist in the fields of system programming and computer algebra who took an active part in organizational and scientific activities of annual workshops of MSU and JINR on computer algebra.   More in Russian.

On 19 May 2018, LIT Leading Researcher, Doctor of Physics and Mathematics, Professor Victor Vladimirovich Ivanov turns 70. On 21 May 2018, in the Laboratory of Information Technologies JINR, the jubilee seminar dedicated to the 70th anniversary of birth of V.V. Ivanov will be held.   More in Russian.

On 18 May 2018, President of the Russian Federation V.V. Putin held a working meeting with Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation D.A. Medvedev.   More in Russian.

In 2017, one of the largest in the world collaborations – the ATLAS collaboration – celebrated its 25th anniversary. It was established in 1992 for conducting fundamental research at the Large Hadron Collider in CERN.   More in Russian.

On 16 May 2018, the meeting of the ATLAS collaboration participants was held at JINR in the frames of the visit of Professor Karl Jakobs, Spokesperson of the ATLAS experiment at LHC.   More in Russian.

The School for Young Engineers “The NICA Vector” celebrated the end of the academic year by launching 4 flying machines constructed by students of the School.   More in Russian.

Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Agency of the Republic of Bulgaria, Member of the Committee of Plenipotentiaries of the Governments of the JINR Member States Lachezar Kostov was awarded the Rosatom medal “For contribution to international cooperation” at the ATOMEXPO Forum.  More in Russian.

Headlines:  JINR Days in Bulgaria 2018;  Lachezar Kostov was awarded the Rosatom medal;  At the 15th Markov Readings;  The 11th Internship for young scientists from the CIS countries;  “The organizational reform will still take place”;  Guests from Toruń about their company and Dubna;  The training programme was finished, joint projects were launched;  A.A. Tyapkin: “Through Iron Curtain”;  Summer School;  Upcoming events.  More in Russian.

On 19 May 2018, the Museum of History of Science and Technology of JINR will present the programme “The Night of Museums”, dedicated to the International Museum Day. The topic of this year is “Metamorphoses”.
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We would like to remind you that you can apply for participation in the JINR physics workshop “Element 105” at the Summer School 2018 until 20 May 2018.   More in Russian.

We inform you that there is now a possibility to enroll a new joint network educational master programme provided by MEPhI together with JINR. The programme “Charged Particles accelerators for mega-science class facilities” is developed within the 14.04.02 specialization “Nuclear Physics and technologies”.   More in Russian.

On Saturday, 19 May 2018, the Physics and Mathematics Open Classroom of the JINR University Centre will hold XXIV Open Physics and Mathematics Olympiad among schoolchildren of 6-7th grades.   More in Russian.

On 14 May 2018, the 11th internship for young scientists and specialists from the CIS countries organized by the International Innovative Nanotechnology Centre of the CIS countries (ININC) with the support of the Intergovernmental Foundation for Educational, Scientific and Cultural Cooperation (IFESCCO) was launched in the Green Hall of the International Conference Hall (http://ininc.jinr.ru and http://innovation.jinr.ru). More in Russian.

The Ministry of Construction of the Moscow Region approved building of the plant for production of medical equipment used for radiation therapy in Dubna. It will be the first in Russia plant for production of medical linear accelerators for radiation therapy for oncological diseases.   More in Russian.

Please, pay attention that this Saturday, on 12 May 2018 starting from 1:00 PM and until 09:00 AM of 14 May 2018 scheduled work on moving the mail.jinr.ru email services onto the new platform will be proceeded.   More in Russian.

On 14 – 18 May 2018, the 11th traditional International School on Nuclear Physics “JINR Days in Bulgaria” will be held at the Bulgarian skiing resort Borovets.   More in Russian.

Dear colleagues!
We inform you that the possibility of entering the Department of Physics of the Lomonosov Moscow State University in frames of target admission is preserved this year.   More in Russian.

Headlines:   VBLHEP: 10 years of a new age of particle physics;   Russia-CERN: next steps to cooperation development;   Remembering collegues who have passed away (Nikolay Innokentievich Kochelov);   Moving forward jointly with the FMBA;   “A lot depends on the person…”;   A.A. Tyapkin: “Through Iron Curtain”;   What’s ahead?   “105th element” at the championship of Russia     More in Russian.

On 13 May 2018 (Sunday), an open weightlifting championship dedicated to the 62nd anniversary of JINR foundation will be held at the JINR Sports Club.   More in Russian.

Congratulations on the Great Victory Day! On this day, we pay tribute to those who sacrificed their lives for the sake of peace on the planet.   More in Russian.

The 15th International Conference “Markov Readings” will be held on 16 May 2018 in Moscow. It is an annual event on topical issues of fundamental and applied physics dedicated to the memory and scientific heritage of the outstanding Russian scientist and promoter of science Academician Moisej Aleksandrovich Markov.   More in Russian.

On 9 May 2018, the Russian Federation will celebrate the 73rd anniversary of the USSR victory in the World War II.   More in Russian.

In commemoration of an honoured engineer of Russia, Candidate of Engineering Sciences, Head of the Sector of LHE JINR, a participant of testing of the first aircraft with a hydrogen engine TU-155 Golovanov Leonid Borisovich, screening of the film dedicated to this brilliant engineer will be held. The film is prepared by Senior Researcher of VBLHEP JINR, Doctor of Physics and Maths A.A. Baldin.   More in Russian.

The Association of Young Scientists and Specialists of JINR informs that from 14 May to 1 June 2018, Vitaly Pronskikh (Candidate of Physics and Maths, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, the USA) is going to deliver a course of lectures on philosophy of science for senior year students and post-graduate students.   More in Russian.

In the beginning of June,  the 5th International Conference on Advanced Physics (ICCP-V), organized by the Nuclear Energy Agency of the Government of Mongolia, the Mongolian National University, the Mongolian Academy of Sciences, and the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, was held in Ulaanbaatar.   More in Russian.

On 27 – 29 April 2018, a swimming championship of Russia was held in the fitness centre “Olimp”. More than 600 participants presented 69 Russian swimming clubs as well as competed individually. Some records of Europe were beaten and several new records of Russia were established.   More in Russian.

Electrons and positrons accelerated and stored by the SuperKEKB particle accelerator collided for the first time on 26 April 2018 0:38, GMT+09:00 at KEK in Tsukuba, Japan.   More in Russian.

For his achievements in the development of cooperation between the Academy of Sciences, higher educational institutions of Mongolia and JINR, Director of LRB, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences Ye. Krasavin was awarded the Golden Medal of the Academy of Sciences of Mongolia –“Khubilai-khan” (the highest award of the Academy).

On 16-19 May 2017 the 10th Anniversary International School for Nuclear Physics “JINR Days in Bulgaria” was held in the “Borovets” mountain complex, in the “Samokov” hotel.

On 26 April 2018, the meeting on establishment of a centre at JINR for processing data obtained in the JUNO neutrino experiment in China was held at the Dzhelepov Laboratory of Nuclear Problems.   More in Russian.

On 25 April, high-school students from Tver visited JINR. They had an excursion to the Museum of History of Science and Technology of JINR and to the Veksler and Baldin Laboratory of High Energy Physics. Participants of the excursion were school students from 8 to 11 grades who are winners of Olympiads in physics and who are just keen on science.   More in Russian.

On 25 April 2018, within the frames of the project “Friendship Bridges” that unites students from twin towns, school students from the Gymnasium of Nova Gorica (Slovenia) visited the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research. This was the 6th visit to JINR of the Gymnasium students.   More in Russian.

Headlines:   School “Nuclear Methods for Environmental and Life Science”;   From first ECMs to supercomputers;   Victor Matveevich Grebeniuk turns 75, Anatoly Ivanovich Kalinin turns 85;   The DLNP Directorate congratulates winners of the competition;   Igor Victorovich Puzynin turns 80;   V.D. Kekelidze: “Well organized collaboration is a key to success”;   The way to infinity;   Bulgaria at JINR and in the world.   More in Russian.

On 17 April 2018, an extended meeting of the Working group on Nuclear Medicine under the Coordination Committee for implementation of the cooperation agreement between the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research and the Federal Biomedical Agency was held.   More in Russian.

Nikolai Anfimov, Researcher of the Elementary Particle Physics Department, the Sector of Methodical Investigations of the Dzhelepov Laboratory of Nuclear Problems JINR, told the participants of the Forum how fascinating the profession of a nuclear physicist is.   More in Russian.

On 23 April 2018, a regular meeting of the “Russia-CERN” Committee in the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) was held in Switzerland. Deputy Minister of Education and Science of the Russian Federation G.V. Trubnikov and CERN Director General Fabiola Gianotti took part in the Committee.   More in Russian.

On 11-13 April 2018, the first Collaboration meeting of the MPD and BM@N experiments at the NICA Facility was held at JINR. About 200 participants including directors of scientific centres, heads of laboratories, leading theoreticians of the world came to Dubna to get acquainted with progress of work, plans on implementation of the NICA mega-science project and to discuss possibilities of joining efforts and resources.   More in Russian.

On 18 April 2018, high-school students of the Physics and Mathematics Open Classroom visited the Laboratory of Information Technologies of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research.   More in Russian.

On 22 April 2018, the International School on Nuclear Methods for Environmental and Life Science NMELS’18 was launched in the suburbs of Budva, in the picturesque town Becici.   More in Russian.

On 20 April 2018, the 6th training programme for decision-makers «JINR Expertise for Member States and Partner Countries» (JEMS), in which representatives of Vietnam, Italy, Cuba, Russia and the Republic of South Africa participated, was finished.   More in Russian.

On Tuesday, 24 April 2018, a Jubilee seminar dedicated to the 80th anniversary of birth of Igor Victorovich Puzynin will be held in the Laboratory of Information Technologies JINR.
Venue and Time: LIT Conference Hall, at 3:00 PM.   More in Russian.

Headlines:   Academician Yuri Tsolakovich Oganessian turns 85;   In scientific centres of the JINR Member States;   “Ultimately, the result determines everything”;   Physics demands full commitment;   The Dzhelepov Laboratory of Nuclear Problems: “Everything goes according to the plan”;   The JINR precision inclinometer is set up in Garni;   The NRC “Kurchatov Institute” turns 75;   Israeli school students spent three days in Dubna;   Graduate class students of the Alexandre Dumas French Lyceum visited JINR;   A.A. Tyapkin: “Through the iron curtain”;   Biblionight-2018 in the JINR Universal Public Library “Let’s play together!”.   More in Russian.

Founded in 1970, the review journal Physics of Elementary Particles and Atomic Nuclei, brief name Particles & Nuclei, is published by the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna. This is the most influential physical review journal in Russia.   More in Russian.

Dear colleagues, we are glad to inform you that the proceedings of the “AYSS-2017” Conference were published in the latest issue of the EPJ WoC journal (Volume 177, 2018) today. 51 scientific papers were abstracted.
Read the EPJ WoC journal.   More in Russian.

On 16 April 2018, the 6th international training programme “JINR Expertise for Member States and Partner Countries” (JEMS) started. Representatives of the University of Dalat and the Dalat Centre for Nuclear Research (Vietnam), the National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN, Italy), the Centre of Isotopes (Cuba), the North Ossetian State University and NUST MISIS (Russia) as well as representatives of the IThemba LABS research centre (RSA) take part in the 6th JEMS training programme.   More in Russian.

On 16 April 2018, on the occasion of the 55th anniversary of the Faculty of Science, P. J. Šafárik University (Kosice, Slovakia), our dear colleagues Stanislav Vokal, Mikhail Hnatič and Yuri Panebrattsev were awarded bronze medals for their contribution to cooperation development and science.   More in Russian.

We are glad to invite young scientists of JINR aged less than 35 as well as senior students and post-graduate students to take part in the 6th International Summer School “From Basic Science and Applications to Technologies inspired by Nature” (RACIRI 2018).   Web site of the RACIRI School 2018.   More in Russian.

On 14 April, a brilliant Russian scientist, Scientific Leader of the Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research Academician Yuri Tsolakovich Oganessian turns 85.   More in Russian.

On 16 – 18 April 2018, the II International Workshop on Simulations of HIC for NICA energies organised by the Bogoliubov Laboratory of Theoretical Physics will be held in Dubna.   Web site of the Conference.   More in Russian.

On 16 April 2018, at 6:00 PM, the Museum of History of Science and Technology of JINR invites to the lecture “Bulgaria at JINR”.   More in Russian.

The regular winter expedition at Lake Baikal was finished. The first clusters were fully repaired. The third cluster was brought into operation. The volume of work performed corresponds to the volume required for installation of three clusters. This will allow installation of 2-3 clusters per one season during next expeditions.   More in Russian.

On 12 April 2018, the National Research Centre “The Kurchatov Institute” turns 75. The Joint Institute for Nuclear Research congratulates NRC “The Kurchatov Institute” on this remarkable date!.   More in Russian.

17 high-school students accompanied by teachers from the HEMDA, the Centre for Science Education, Tel Aviv, Israel, arrived for at JINR for a three-day visit.   More in Russian.

Headlines:   Letter to the publishers;   We congratulate Vladimir Zhaketov on winning the prestigious competition!   Named fellows of FLNP;   About implementation of the Collective agreement between JINR Directorate and JINR staff in 2017;   Vacant position in the JINR Cultural Centre “Mir”;   The RF Ministry of Education and Science: collecting proposals on mega-science projects; The World is fascinating! It was proven once again at the traditional Days of Physics;   The JINR Medical Unit: problems and offers;   Shawl symphony.   More in Russian.

The Joint Institute for Nuclear Research launches a competition for the vacant position of Director of the JINR Cultural Centre “Mir”.   More in Russian.

On 11 – 13 April 2018, the first Collaboration meeting of the MPD and BM@N experiments at the NICA facility will be held in JINR. This 3-day meeting in the Veksler and Baldin Laboratory of High Energy Physics JINR is held to officially launch the MPD and BM@N Collaborations.   Website of the Meeting.     More in Russian.

Due to the order of the Ministry of Education and Science of Russia #231 of 3 April 2018 “On awarding the Scholarship of the President of the Russian Federation for 2018 – 2020 to young scientists and post-graduate students conducting promising scientific research on modernization of the Russian economy”, a scholarship of RF President for three years was granted to a JINR young scientist, a Junior Researcher of the Frank Laboratory of Neutron Physics Zhaketov Vladimir Dmitrievich.   More in Russian.

Following the fine tradition, the spring school holidays in Dubna were finished by the scientific festival “Days of Physics”. This year, the festival was held for the 5th time and was dedicated to the 100th anniversary of awarding the Nobel Prize to Max Planck for his discovery of quantum nature of radiation. Participating in the scientific quest “Quantum game”, even the youngest festival guests could understand physics of some quantum effects and detect them experimentally.   More in Russian.

On 20 April 2018, the JINR Univesral Public Library invites to the 7th Biblionight. The topic of this year: «Magic of books». However, in winter, there was too much magic in our library (New Year quest and Harry Potter Night), so we decided to dedicate Biblionight 2018 to Games, any kind of games.   More in Russian.

We are glad to offer you to get acquianted with the interview with JINR Vice-Director Professor M.G. Itkis about conference proceeding and decisions of the official part of the session of the Committee of Plenipotentiaries of the Governments of the JINR Member States that was held on 27 March 2017.   More in Russian.

On 3 April 2018, JINR Director V.A. Matveev signed the order on appointment of Professor Vladimir Dimitrievich Kekelidze as a JINR Vice-Director.   More in Russian.

Headlines:   After holidays workdays come;   Harmonious names of supercomputers;   At the General RAS Meeting;   A.A. Tyapkin: “Through Iron Curtain”;   Remembering collegues who have passed away (Aleksey Ivanovich Babaev);   Remembering collegues who have passed away (Vsevolod Anatolievich Moskalenko);   About the origin of life and other issues;   At XIX JINR Sports Games dedicated to the 62nd Anniversary of JINR   More in Russian.

For implementation of the resolution № 19-ПГ of 13 March 2012 of the Governor of the Moscow Region “On the annual Moscow Region Governor’s awards in the fields of science and innovations for young scientists and specialists”, the Ministry of Investments and Innovations of the Moscow Region announces a competition for mentioned awards of 2018 (hereafter designated as “competition”).   More in Russian.

In March 2018, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research celebrated not only the 62nd anniversary of its foundation but also the 25th anniversary of a new stage of the JINR history.   More details about the conference "JINR: 25 Years of a New Era”.   More in Russian.

On 28 March 2018, the jury of the Frank Laboratory of Neutron Physics decided to award F.L. Shapiro scholarships for 2018 to:   D. Berikov,  A. Tomchuk,  K. Khramko.   More in Russian.

Dear colleagues, we offer you to take part in the Summer Student Programme of the JINR University Centre as supervisors. Staff members of the JINR Laboratories may choose 1 – 2 students from the list. It is also necessary to pass registration procedure on the web site students.jinr.ru and select students by pushing “invite” (the button is in students’ profiles) until 19 April 2018.   More in Russian.

On 27 March 2018, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research welcomed graduate class students of the Alexandre Dumas French Lyceum of Moscow. It should be noted that it is not the first visit of representatives of this educational institution to JINR.   More in Russian.

On 1 April 2018, registration for Summer School 2018, a unique educational event that is held in the format of an educational field camp, open for school and university students as well as scientists, journalists and everyone who seeks to grasp the unexplored horizons of knowledge, was opened.   More in Russian.

At the General meeting of the Russian Academy of Sciences that was held on 29 – 30 March 2018, RAS President Academician A.M. Sergeev among significant scientific achievements obtained by Russian scientists in 2017 presented the development of a new concept of radiation risk during manned deep space flights. The concept was suggested and proven in the JINR Laboratory of Radiation Biology jointly with the Institute of Biomedical Problems of RAS.
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On 30 March 2018, the ceremony of the Lomonosov Gold Medals for 2017 were awarded at the annual General meeting of the Russian Academy of Sciences.   More in Russian.

The journal Physics of Elementary Particles and Atomic Nuclei, Letters, brief name Particles and Nuclei, Letters, publishes the articles with results of the original theoretical, experimental, scientific-technical, methodical and applied research.   More in Russian.

We invite you to get acquainted with the Brief review of topmost scientific results obtained in 2017 at the Joint Inctitute for Nuclear Research.   More in Russian.

On 31 March – 1 April 2018, all interested are kindly invited to participate in the JINR Days of Physics – 2018 that will be held in the JINR Cultural Center “Mir”.   JINR Days of Physics – 2018   More in Russian.

Headlines:   To participants and guests of the High-level Intenrational Conference “JINR: 25 Years of a New Era”;   About celebration of the JINR Foundation Day;   Greeting of Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs S.V. Lavrov to organisers and participants of the international conference “Joint Institute for Nuclear Research: 25 Years of a New Era”;   Seminar in Hungary;   ACCULINNA: with participation of the youth from Poland;   Vector into the future;   Muse in the cathedral of science;   Seminar “Methodology of learning”;   “Novaya Opera” again in Dubna.
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On 26 March 2018, the high-level International Conference “JINR: 25 Years of a New Era” was held in the International Conference Hall in Dubna.   More in Russian.

President of the Russian Federation Vladimir V. Putin and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey V. Lavrov sent welcoming telegrams to participants and guests of the international conference “JINR: 25 Years of a New Era” that was held in the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research on 26 March 2018.   More in Russian.

On 27 March 2018, presentation of the new supercomputer was held in the framework of the session of the JINR Committee of Plenipotentiaries of the Governments of the JINR Member States. The supercomputer was named after Nikolai N. Govorun who greatly contributed to development of information technologies in JINR.   More in Russian.

On 26 March 2018, the celebration devoted to the 62nd anniversary of foundation of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research was held in the JINR Cultural Centre “Mir”.   More in Russian.

On Saturday, 24 March 2018, at the city school conference, students of the School for Young Engineers “The NICA Vector” demonstrated an educational construction set “Mendeleev’s Periodic Table” invented and assembled by them. Young inventers got the first order for production of the set on that day.   More in Russian.

On 27 March 2018, the session of the JINR Committee of Plenipotentiaries of the Governments of the JINR Member States will be held in the International Conference Hall.   More in Russian.

Congratulatory address of the JINR Director on the JINR Foundation Day:
Dear friends, colleagues!
I congratulate you on the 62nd anniversary of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research!
We celebrate this event summing up the milestones of the 25-year stage of modern JINR development that is connected with political and economic changes in the USSR and some other JINR Member States.   More in Russian.

On 20 March 2018, on invitation of the Hungarian Atomic Energy Authority (HAEA), a JINR delegation took part in the seminar organized by the Hungarian Nuclear Society (MNT) with the aim to develop business contacts and give an additional pulse to cooperation of JINR with Hungarian research organizations.   More in Russian.

On 20 March 2018, the elections of the Chairman of the AYSS Council were held at a General meeting of the Association of Young Scientists and Specialists of JINR, which was held in the Conference hall of the Laboratory of Information Technologies JINR.   More in Russian.

Dear colleagues!
The Directorate of the JINR Laboratory of Information Technologies and the companies Intel, RSC Technologies, NVIDIA, IBS Platformix invite you to take part in the presentation of the N.N. Govorun Supercomputer, that will be held on 27 March 2018 at 4:00 PM in the LIT Conference Hall.   More in Russian.

On 23 March 2018 the JINR Science and Technology Library will open the exhibition of literature devoted to the JINR Foundation Day.   More in Russian.

In 2018, the JINR Scientists’ Club celebrates its 60th anniversary. On account of the jubilee, the JINR Directorate presented to the JINR Scientists’ Club a grand piano of the world-wide famous company “Stainway & Sons”.  
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At the past meeting of DLNP Science and Technology Council that was held on 15 March 2018 it was decided to prolong the project “The Precision Laser Metrology for Accelerators and Detector Complexes” for 2019-2021.  
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The JINR News bulletin is issued 4 times a year and provides information on new scientific results, obtained at JINR Laboratories, on progress in performance of large-scale experiments, on construction of new installations, about discoveries, inventions, etc. JINR social life is presented extensively.   More in Russian.

The bill “On scientific, scientific-technical and innovative activities of the Russian Federation” was discussed in the Federation Council.   More in Russian.

On 26 March 2018, the international conference “JINR: 25 Years of a New Era” will be held at the International Conference Centre in Dubna, a science town in the Moscow Region.   More in Russian.

On 13 March 2018, Academician Yuri Oganessian was awarded with the diploma of an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry as acknowledgement of his outstanding contribution to discovery of new superheavy chemical elements.   More in Russian.

A General meeting of the Association of Young Scientists and Specialists of JINR will be held on Tuesday, 20 March 2018 at 11:00 AM, in the Conference Hall of the Laboratory of Informtion Technologies (5th floor).   More in Russian.

On 15 March 2018, a jury’s meeting chaired by JINR Director V.A. Matveev was held to determine winners of the JINR Grant Competition for schoolteachers and teachers of additional education of Dubna.   More in Russian.

The JINR Cultural Centre “Mir” invites to the exhibition dedicated to the 110th anniversary of birth of the first JINR Director Dmitry Ivanovich Blokhintsev.   More in Russian.

Dear colleagues, we inform you about new grant competitions held by the Government of the Moscow Region and the Russian Foundation for Basic Research (RFBR).   More in Russian.

On 15 March 2018, the Vienna Empire Philharmonic conducted by Karl Korak sold out the concert hall of the JINR Cultural Centre “Mir”.   More in Russian.

On 17 March 2018, swimming competitions will be held in the “Archimedes” Swimming Pool of JINR (3, Stroiteley str.) in the frames of the XIX JINR Sports Games dedicated to the 62nd anniversary of JINR.   More in Russian.

We offer you to get acquainted with the report on the work of the Trade Union of JINR in 2017.   More in Russian.

On 12 March 2018, a group of students from the Moscow school № 1517 arrived at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, where they visited the Museum of History of Science and Technology of JINR, and the Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions.   More in Russian.

In the JINR Laboratory of Theoretical Physics, the opening of the memorial plaque for D.V. Shirkov was held. The memorial plaque was placed next to the cabinet in which this outstanding scientist, theoretical physicist, a specialist in the fields of the quantum field theory, high energy physics, theory of superconductivity had been working for almost half of the century. D.V. Shirkov was a RAS Academician, a laureate of the Lenin and State Prizes.   More in Russian.

Since the beginning of 2018, in the frames of the project #ЛекторийМинобрнауки (VK lecture hall of the RF Ministry of Education and Science), best universities of our country delivered 26 lectures on various topics.   More in Russian.

JINR prizes are awarded for outstanding experimental, methodological and applied research on JINR scientific themes. Research papers should correspond to the world science level and should be completed in the current year. Annually 11 people including a secretary are appointed as a jury by the JINR Directorate to consider presented research papers. The jury consists of representatives of the JINR Directorate and leading scientists. Decision on award of JINR prizes becomes operative after confirmation given by the JINR Scientific Council during its winter session.   More in Russian.

Headlines:   Report on the past five years and new tasks;   The Highest RAS award to Academician Yu.Ts. Oganessian;   Russia – CERN: a new agreement is being worked out;   Cuba – JINR: focusing on development of cooperation;   In search of new ways;   Jury’s decision on JINR prizes award for 2017;   Anatoly V. Zarubin turns 70;   Humanitarian pathway – 2018;   Japan students got acquainted with JINR;   “JINR history via people”.   More in Russian.

We offer you to get acquainted with the milestones of the meetings of JINR Governing and Advisory Bodies that were held in the first half of 2018.   More in Russian.

A new agreement with CERN that is planned to be signed this year will affirm Russian participation in the second stage of development of the Large Hadron Collider and in all experiments conducted at the facility.   More in Russian.

A General meeting of the Association of Young Scientists and Specialists of JINR will be held on Tuesday, 20 March 2018, in the Conference Hall of the Laboratory of Informtion Technologies. The time of the meting will be announced later.   More in Russian.

10¹⁵ operations per 1 second: TV channel “360° Dubna” in its coverage tried to find out when the supercomputer would be brought into operation, and after whom it would be named.   More in Russian.

At the 123rd session of the Scientific Council of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, that took place on 22 February 2018 in Dubna, JINR Director Academician Victor Matveev noted that a week ago, on 14 February, a round table had been held in the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris.   More in Russian.

The Scientific Council of JINR, at its 123rd session on 22 – 23 February 2018 at Dubna, approved the International Jury’s recommendations on the award of the B. Pontecorvo Prize for 2017 to Professors G. Fogli (University and INFN, Bari, Italy) and E. Lisi (INFN, Bari, Italy), for their pioneering contribution to the development of global analysis of neutrino oscillation data from different experiments.   More in Russian.

The agreement on cooperation between the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research and the Israel Academy of Sciences was signed in Dubna.  More in Russian.

On 22 March 2018, the teleconference from the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN, Geneva, Swiss) will be held in the National University of Science and Technology “MISIS”.   More in Russian.

Students of the Engineering School “The NICA Vector” won the second prize at the city conference of Dubna school students “Young researcher” that was held on 4 March 2018. The conference took place in the School #8.   More in Russian.

On behalf of the JINR Directorate, I congratulate all female staff members of JINR, the Dubna State University, scientific and educational institutions of our city and all women in Dubna on the International Women’s Day – the 8 March!  More in Russian.

The NICA mega science project got its start with the experiment at ejected beams with fixed targets at the accelerator complex of the Veksler and Baldin Laboratory of High Energy Physics JINR.   More in Russian.

During three days, from 27 February to 1 March 2018, students of the Japanese university of Kindai, Osaka, got acquainted with the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research.   More in Russian.

A General meeting of the Association of Young Scientists and Specialists of JINR will be held on Tuesday, 20 March 2018. The time and venue of the meting will be announced later.  More in Russian.

Since 5 March 2018, the JINR Science and Technology Library invites to the exhibition of literature dedicated to the 90th anniversary of birth of Dmitry V. Shirkov.   More in Russian.

On 1 March 2018, the joint meeting of the JINR Science and Technology Council and the JINR Directorate took place in the International Conference Hall. Head of the Dubna City Administration M.N. Danilov and Chairman of the Council of Deputies S.A. Kulikov also attended the meeting. The JINR Science and Technology Council is a JINR consultative body that is aimed to ensure the participation of staff members of the Institute in organizing its research activities.   More in Russian.

On Tuesday, 6 March 2018, the Bogoliubov Laboratory of Theoretical Physics will hold events dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the outstanding Russian scientist, world-known theoretical physicist, BLTP Honorary Director, Academician Dmitry Vasilievich Shirkov (1928 – 2016).   More in Russian.

Today, on 2 March 2018, the 105th anniversary of birth of Academician G.N. Flerov is celebrated. The scientist was one of the JINR founders. It was he who initiated the construction of the U-300 heavy ions accelerator. G.N. Flerov was the founder and the first Director of the JINR Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions.   More in Russian.

On 2 March 2018, the Annual JINR Staff Conference on implementation of the Collective agreement between JINR Directorate and JINR staff for 2017-2019 in 2017 will be held in the International Conference Hall.   More in Russian.

On 28 February 2018, a representative delegation of the Republic of Cuba visited JINR   More in Russian.

Headlines:   There are results in the main fields;   About the strategy of VBLHEP development;   New phase of development;   In the main meaning;   “Secrets of Russian word stress”.   More in Russian.

The Museum’s Council chaired by professor E.P. Shabalin is the chief methodic body of the Museum of History of Science and Technology of JINR.   More in Russian.

The supercomputer is being developed in the Laboratory of Information Technologies of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research. This news was announced at the 123rd Session of the JINR Scientific Council and evoked a considerable interest. The Multifunctional Information and Computing Centre with powerful high-performance computing facilities successfully operates in the Laboratory.   More in Russian.

On 27 February 2018, the RAS Presidium decided to award Yu.Ts. Oganessian, Scientific Leader of the Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions JINR, with the Lomonosov Gold Medal of 2017. The Laboratory is a world leader in the fields of superheavy elements synthesis.   More in Russian.

The joint meeting of the JINR Science and Technology Council and the JINR Directorate will be held on Thursday, 1 March 2018, in the International Conference Hall. The beginning of the meeting is set on 11:00 AM.   Here is the meeting broadcast.   Programme of the Meeting at Indico.   More in Russian.

On 27 February 2018, a delegation from the Embassy of the Republic of Argentina in the Russian Federation headed by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary E.P. Ricardo Ernesto Lagorio visited JINR. Ambassador was accompanied by Plenipotentiary Minister Rolando Pocovi and Director of the Department of Science, Technology and Innovations Gastón Fielli. This was the first visit of Argentinian officials to the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research.   More in Russian.

Academicians Yuri Oganessian and Eric Galimov became laureates 2017 of scientific awards of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The relevant decision was adopted by the RAS Presidium on Tuesday, 27 February 2018.   More in Russian.

We are glad to announce that according to the Resolution of the 123rd session of the JINR Scientific Council two new members of the JINR Programme Advisory Committee for Nuclear Physics were appointed: Habilitated Doctor of Physics and Mathematics Adam Maj   (Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kraków, Poland) and Doctor of Physics and Mathematics Valery Nesvizhevsky   (Institut Laue-Langevin, Grenoble, France).   More in Russian.

On 25 February 2018, first competitions of the XIX Sports Games dedicated to the 62nd JINR anniversary were held.   More in Russian.

We are glad to announce that registration to the XVIII International Baikal Summer School on Particle Physics and Astrophysics will start on 1 March 2018.   More information is available on the web site.   More in Russian.

The joint meeting of the JINR Science and Technology Council and the JINR Directorate will be held on Thursday, 1 March 2018, in the International Conference Hall. The beginning of the meeting is set on 11:00 AM.
Programme of the Meeting at Indico.   More in Russian.

On 21 February 2018, the framework agreement on cooperation between the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research and the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities represented by the Israeli Committees for High Energy Physics and Nuclear Physics was signed in the JINR Directorate. This agreement prolongs the agreement on cooperation of JINR with the Israel Academy of Sciences signed in July 2013.   More in Russian.

Headlines:   Paris. JINR – UNESCO: 20 years of cooperation;   About participation in new JINR projects;   Starting point of atomic age;   In the union of physics and maths;   Remebering Jerzy Knapik;   Cultural sh(r)ock.
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Founded in 1970, the review journal Physics of Elementary Particles and Atomic Nuclei, brief name Particles & Nuclei, is published by the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna.   More in Russian.

Due to the late publication of information about the JINR grants (scholarships) for school teachers and teachers of additional education of Dubna, we would like to inform you that the deadline for applications has been extended until 12 March 2018.   More in Russian.

The journal Physics of Elementary Particles and Atomic Nuclei, Letters, brief name Particles and Nuclei, Letters, publishes the articles with results of the original theoretical, experimental, scientific-technical, methodical and applied research.   More in Russian.

On 22 – 23 February 2018, the 123rd Session of the JINR Scientific Council will be held in the International Conference Hall. The Session will be opened by JINR Director Academician V.A.Matveev.   More in Russian.

Dear colleagues, please get acquainted with the competition calendar (Rus) of the XIX JINR Sports Games dedicated to the 62nd anniversary of JINR.   More in Russian.

The FMBA of Russia and the State Research Centre “Burnasyan Federal Medical Biophysical Centre of FMBA” invite to the School-Conference for young scientists “Ilyin readings” that will be held on 22 March 2018 in Moscow.
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The Ministry of Investments and Innovations of the Moscow Region announces selection of in-demand young scientists and specialists as well as young unique specialists for their participation in the second stage of the “Social mortgage” subprogramme.   More in Russian.

Please, get acquainted with the video on the most significant events of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Reserach that took place in 2017.   More in Russian.

The educational project “The NICA Vector” launched by the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research was presented at the “Mentor” All-Russian Forum that was held on 13 February 2018 in the 75th pavilion of VDNH in Moscow.
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On 14 February 2018, a Round Table was held in the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. The discussion was dedicated to celebration of the 20th anniversary of cooperation between JINR and UNESCO as well as to discovery of new superheavy elements of the Mendeleev Periodic Table of chemical elements. One more objective of the meeting was to discuss prospects for further cooperation between JINR and UNESCO in the light of contemporary challenges development of the world science and natural science education face.   More in Russian.

On 22 – 23 February 2018, the 123rd Session of the JINR Scientific Council will be held in the International Conference Hall. The Session will be opened by JINR Director Academician V.A.Matveev. Then, Academician Matveev will deliver the report on decisions made at the session of the JINR Committee of Plenipotentiaries (held in November 2017) as well as on the scientific results achieved in 2017 and major events in life of JINR.   More in Russian.

The Bogoliubov Laboratory of Theoretical Physics being, actually, a large-scale world-class research centre in the fields of theoretical physics has always been paying special attention to strengthening of international contacts. Thus, on 29 January 2018, the International Winter School “Partition Functions and Automorphic Forms” was held in BLTP for the first time.   More in Russian.

Headlines:   The 123rd Session of the JINR Scientific Council;   Supervisory Council at the NICA complex;   Dubna at the “Open Laboratory”;   About present problems of Russia at MCE;   Tournament is continuing, the baton is being passed;   Mongolian students in JINR;   AYSS information: “Lomonosov-2018”.   More in Russian.

The JINR staff members including experts from the Programme Advisory Committee for Condensed Matter Physics actively discuss the future neutrons source.   More in Russian.

The 6th Thematic CERN School of Computing 2018 (tCSC 2018) will be held on 3 – 9 June 2018 in Split, Croatia. The School is organized by CERN jointly with the University of Split.   More in Russian.

Please get acquainted with the video by the “360° Dubna” TV channel devoted to the 7th Robotic Tournament Cyber Dubna 2018 which was held on 9 — 11 February 2018.   More in Russian

On 9 – 13 April 2018, the Moscow State University will hold the scientific conference for students, post graduates and young scientists “Lomonosov-2018”.   More in Russian

The ATLAS collaboration published the article on the first high-precision measurement of the mass of the W boson at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in CERN. The W boson is one of two elementary particles that mediates the weak interaction (one of the fundamental interactions).   More in Russian.

On 10 February 2018, the JINR Universal Public Library hosted participants of the international scientific and enlightening campaign aimed at “giving a possibility to everyone to test how his world picture coincide with the real world structure”.   More in Russian.

On 2 February 2018, the meeting of the Supervisory Committee on the NICA mega science project was held in the Veksler and Baldin Laboratory of High Energy Physics. It is a supreme body of management and control over implementation of the project.   More in Russian.

In December 2017, the Dzhelepov Laboratory of Nuclear Problems bought 4 computer servers Dell equipped with Intel Xeon E5 processors. Servers are already assembled in the Laboratory of Information Technologies and will be used for simulation and analysis of data obtained in the Daya Bay and JUNO experiments in frames of the LIT cloud infrastructure.   More in Russian.

On 29 January – 3 February 2018, the Dubna State University hosted the International Conference “Mathematics. Computing. Education” (MCE-2018) for the first time. This year, the conference was anniversary, the 25th. The peculiarities of the MCE conferences are interdisciplinary character and continuity of generations.   More in Russian.

At the last weekend, the JINR Cultural Centre “Mir” was immersed in robotics – more than 120 children took part in the 7th Robotic Tournament Cyber Dubna 2018. The Tournament was organized by JINR and the Trans regional Computer School.   More in Russian.

Dear colleagues,
Please, pay attention that those interested in participation in the XIX JINR Sports Games (20 February – 26 March 2018) in the following sports – mini-football, basketball, volleyball, shooting from an air rifle – should send in their applications until 18 February 2018 at sport.jinr@gmail.com for drafting the competition calendar. For participation in other sports, everyone is welcomed to apply on the day of the competition.   More in Russian.

12 young scientists and 3 teams of authors from 9 municipal entities were honored to get the Moscow Region Governor’s award for their achievements in science and innovation in 2017.   More in Russian.

On 2 – 3 March 2018, the XXIII Open swimming competition dedicated to the memory of Academician G.N. Flerov will be held in the "Archimedes" Swimming Pool of JINR.   More in Russian.

Headlines:   8 February, the Day of Russian Science;   High state Russian awards for JINR scientists;   Remembering collegues who have passed away (Fidel Castro Diaz-Balart);   Remembering collegues who have passed away (Dmitry Dmitrievich Kryukov);   New bill was discussed in the RF Ministry of Education and Science;   The MEPhI School participants at JINR;   Attracting the youth to science;   NICA: sufficient work speed is achieved, tasks will be completed;   Wikipedia announces a competition;   Veterans’ Council: for active life and benefit for the society;   We are deprived of medical procedures.   More in Russian.

On 2 February 2018, a group of Mongolian students studying at the National Research Nuclear University MEPhI visited JINR. The guests were welcomed in the Frank Laboratory of Neutron Physics, the Laboratory of Information Technologies, and the Museum of History of Science and Technology of JINR.   More in Russian.

Dear colleagues, staff members of our international Institute in science-town Dubna!
I congratulate you on the Day of Russian Science! This glorious holiday is celebrated on day when Peter the Great signed the Decree on establishing the Emperor Academy of Sciences and Arts in St.-Petersburg in 1724. Russian scientists have always been the driving force of progress, they are the basis for prosperity of the country, active conveyers of the message that the wide international cooperation in the fields of culture, science and education serves the interests of both our country and the humanity at large.   More in Russian.

On 7 February 2018, delegation of the city leaders headed by Head of the Dubna City Administration Maxim Danilov was welcomed in the JINR Directorate. The visit was paid on the occasion of the Day of Russian Science. The JINR party was represented by JINR Vice-Director Richard Lednický, JINR Chief Scientific Secretary Alexander Sorin, and Deputy of Chief Scientific Secretary Oleg Belov.   More in Russian .

On 3 – 4 February 2018, the 19th International Dachau Masters Cup was held in Dachau (Germany). Representatives of 63 swimming clubs from Germany, Austria, Russia, Romania and Swiss took part in the competition.
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The Licensing and Intellectual Property Department of JINR announces that on 19 January 2018, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research received a patent for the invention “Method for slow beam output of charged particles”. The author of the work is Gennadij V. Dolbilov.   More in Russian.

Registration to the XXII International Scientific Conference of Young Scientists and Specialists “AYSS-2018” is now open. The Conference will be held on 23 – 27 April 2018 in the Veksler and Baldin Laboratory of High Energy Physics and will be devoted to the NICA collider.   More in Russian.

The Supervisory Council on the NICA Mega-Science Project gathered in Dubna at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research to evaluate work done at the facility, draft the plan of further development of the collider complex, and discuss the scientific programme.   More in Russian.

On 1 February 2018, a meeting of the the Science Council under the RF Ministry of Science and Education and the Young Scientists Section of the Council was held. The Meeting was chaired by Education and Science Deputy Minister of the Russian Federation G.V. Trubnikov. The key theme of discussions was the bill “On scientific, science–technical and innovative activities of the Russian Federation”.   More in Russian.

The “Public Russian Television” TV channel prepared a new issue of the programme “Hamburg account”. The guest of this issue is Vladimir Kekelidze, Head of the NICA mega-science project, Director of the Veksler and Baldin Laboratory of High Energy Physics of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research.   More in Russian.

On 31 January 2018, participants of the MIPT Physical and Mathematical School “Absolute Future” visited the Veksler and Baldin Laboratory of High Energy Physics JINR. 35 students from Moscow, the Moscow region, Nizhny Novgorod, Novosibirsk, Perm, Ivanovo, Arkhangelsk, Irkutsk, Tyumen, St. Petersburg, and Shymkent became guests of the Institute.   More in Russian.

Please, get acquainted with the video devoted to the open information day of JINR-based departments at the Dubna State University. The event took place on 19 January 2018.   More in Russian.

On 1 February 2018 , JINR Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cuba in JINR, a Scientific Adviser to the Cuban President, Vice-President of the Cuban Academy of Sciences Professor Fidel Castro Diaz-Balart passed away at the age of 68.   More in Russian

JINR Senior Researcher Professor Antonio Leyva Fabelo was honoured with the Order “Carlos Juan Finlay”, the highest scientific award of the Republic of Cuba. The award ceremony was held on 20 January 2018 in the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Cuba in Havana.   More in Russian

The Council of Elders, a new body of the Russian Academy of Sciences, is a group of outstanding scientists of the elderly generation (above 80 years of age) who have considerable experience. Their mission is to use their valuable experience for giving recommendations to the Academy’s leadership and other RAS members in terms of science, science organization, and during structural reforms, in particular.   More in Russian

Headlines:   New source and new project;   To curb and harness a tiger;   NEC’2017: meetings in Montenegro (The end. Beginning in №№ 48, 49, 50, 1.);   To continue traditions, to improve conditions;   JINR grants for Dubna teachers!   Lectures in Tver;   Horoshevskaya School students at JINR.   More in Russian

On 30 January 2018, JINR Directorate Advisor Dmitry Dmitrievich Kryukov passed away. The funeral ceremony of Dmitry Dmitrievich Kryukov will be held on 1 February 2018 at 11:00 a.m. in the JINR Scientists’ Club.
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Subsequent to the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of 24 January 2018 № 21 "On decorating with the state awards of the Russian Federation" the following scientists were awarded for their contribution to science development and longstanding hard work:   More in Russian

On 26 January 2018, a group of students from the Moscow school № 825 arrived at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research where they visited the JINR Museum of History of Science and Technology, the Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions, and the JINR University Centre. This is the third annual visit of students of this school to JINR.
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Please see a photo-report of the opening of the 25th International Conference “Mathematics. Computing. Education” (MCE-2018) which is being held these days in the Dubna State University.   More information…   More in Russian

The 48th regular meeting of the JINR Programme Advisory Committee for Particle Physics chaired by Itzhak Tserruya will be held on 31 January – 1 February 2018 in the International Conference Hall, Dubna.   Programme of the PAC for Particle Physics.   More in Russian

Application for the VII traditional conference for young scientists and specialists “Alushta-2018” is open now. The Conference will be held on 10 – 17 June 2018 on the basis of the JINR Resort Hotel “Dubna” in Alushta, the Republic of Crimea. The Conference is traditionally held in the format of a scientific school.   Applications for participation are submitted until 9 February 2018 on the web-site: alushta2018.jinr.ru.   More in Russian

On 25 January 2018, JINR staff members with the support of the JINR University Centre visited Tver once again to deliver lectures for high-school students, their teachers and students of the Tver State University in the frames of the lecture course “Mathematics and computer sciences”.   More in Russian

Copters of the “360” TV channel filmed from the air the accelerator complex NICA which is being developed in Dubna.
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To support the skill level and stimulate creative activity of teachers who implement educational activities on subjects and techniques necessary for training staff for JINR as well as to encourage the best Dubna teachers the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research launches an annual city contest of teachers and additional education teachers for JINR grants. JINR Directorate invites teachers of Dubna schools to participate in the 18th city contest of teachers for the JINR grant.   More in Russian

On 29 January 2018, the International Winter School “Partition Functions and Automorphic Forms” will be launched at BLTP JINR.   Winter School on Indico.   More in Russian

From 29 January to 3 February 2018, XXV International Conference “Mathematics, Computing. Education” will be held in the Dubna State University.   During the conference, online streaming of plenary meeting and round tables will be organized on the Dubna State University you-tube channel.   More in Russian

On 19 January 2018, the Dubna State University and the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research hosted high school students, their teachers and parents to acquaint them with specific character of training specialists at JINR-based departments. 106 students from Dubna, Dmitrov, Rybinsk, Konakovo and other towns took part in the event.
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On 22 January 2018, a group of students from Horoshevskaya School arrived at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research where they visited the JINR Museum and the Laboratory of High Energy Physics.   More in Russian

Headlines:   The first year of the Seven-Year Plan was successfull;   The visit of Mongolian colleagues;   New equipment from Zelenograd;   The first stage of the project is finished;   Remembering colleagues who have passed away (V.B. Priezjev);   Dubna Veteran’s Council is a leader in the Moscow Region;   Favourite melodies performed by brilliant voices.   More in Russian

The first working week of 2018 at the Frank Laboratory of Neutron Physics was finished by the presentation of a new high-tech piece of equipment. The “INTEGRA – PRIMA” is an atomic-force microscope, a basic model of the INTEGRA platform developed by a widely known in the field of nanotechnologies Russian company “NT-MDT” from Zelenograd.   More in Russian

The “Baikal-GVD” project (Gigaton Volume Detector) is the main project of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in the field of neutrino physics carried out by the Dzhelepov Laboratory of Nuclear Problems. The first cluster of the cubic kilometer scale neutrino telescope is called “Dubna” and has been operating for two years now.
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Dear colleagues, we are glad to inform you that on 16 – 22 September 2018, the VI International Congress “Energy Fluxes and Radiation Effects” (EFRE-2018) will be held in the framework of the 20th International Symposium “High-Current Electronics”, the 14th International Conference “Modification of Materials with Particle Beams and Plasma Flows”, the 18th International Symposium “Radiation Physics and Chemistry of Condensed Matter” and the 3rd International Symposium “New Materials and High Technologies”.   Web-site of the VI International Congress.
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On 29 January – 3 February 2018, the all-Russian seminar “The Russian scientific language” will be held in Dubna. The seminar is included in the programme of the XXV international interdisciplinary conference “Mathematics. Computing. Education” that is held in the State Dubna University those days. The seminar focuses on the problem of preservation and rebirth of the importance of the Russian language for scientific development.   More in Russian

The Russian Science Foundation invites proposals from early-career researchers to compete for grants in the frames of the Presidential programme for research projects.   More in Russian

On 19 January 2018, President of the New Mongol Academy Janchiv Galbadrakh visited JINR accompanied by Ochirbat Nyamsuren, Head of the Department of Natural Sciences of the New Mongol Institute of Technology. Head of the Mongolian national group of JINR, Head of the LIT SDCP Sector Ochbadrah Chuluunbaatar accompanied the Mongolian guests at the JINR territory.   More in Russian

On 10 February 2018, the Blokhintsev Public Library will be one of the sites for “Open Laboratory”, an international science enlightening campaign dedicated to our world.   More in Russian

The JINR News bulletin is issued 4 times a year and provides information on new scientific results, obtained at JINR Laboratories, on progress in performance of large-scale experiments, on construction of new installations, about discoveries, inventions, etc. JINR social life is presented extensively.   More in Russian

We are glad to propose you to read the book “The man of Renaissance” published by the JINR Publishing Department to the 110th anniversary of the birth of the first JINR Director Dmitry I. Blokhintsev.   More in Russian

The 47th regular meeting of the JINR Programme Advisory Committee for Condensed Matter Physics chaired by Dénes Lajos Nagy will be held on 22 – 23 January 2018 in the International Conference Hall, Dubna.   More in Russian

In recognition of a great contribution to heavy elements synthesis, Armenia portrayed Yuri Ts. Oganessian on a postage stamp on 28 December 2017. The symbol of element 118 of the Periodic Table named after this brilliant physicist is also depicted on the stamp. There are 40000 stamp copies.   More in Russian

Headlines:   Winter Meetings of PACs;   D.I. Blokhintsev in memories and books, in art and cinema;   Upcoming large-scale tasks;   At the cutting edge of progress;   Remembering colleagues who have passed away (A.K. Kaminsky);   Council on presidential grants;   75th issue of the almanac “Heritage of the Moscow Region”;   “The Volga River flows to Moscow”: epilogue to the exhibition.   More in Russian

The Russian Academy of Sciences and FGUP «Nauka Publishers» decided to open free access to the archives of RAS journals, including those of 2017, that were published by “Nauka Publishers” under the agreement with RAS. Free access to online versions of journals will be available on  elibrary.ru  and  libnauka.ru platforms (online library of “Nauka Publishers”).   More in Russian

Undergraduate, graduate and PhD students are invited to attend the 5th International School and Conference “Saint-Petersburg OPEN 2018” chaired by Nobel Prize Laureate in Physics (2000), academician Zhores I. Alferov. School-Conference with international participation will be held on 2 – 5 April 2018, at St. Petersburg Academic University of the Russian Academy of Sciences.   More in Russian

Applications to the traditional European School of High-Energy Physics 2018 jointly organized by CERN and JINR are open now. The school will be held from 20 June to 3 July 2018 in Maratea, Italy.    Web Site of ESHEP2018
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The 47th regular meeting of the JINR Programme Advisory Committee for Nuclear Physics will be held on 17 – 18 January 2018 in the International Conference Hall, Dubna, chaired by Marek Lewitowicz.   Programme of the PAC for Nuclear Physics.   More in Russian

Please watch photos of the recent memorial seminar devoted to the 110th anniversary of the birth of Dmitry I. Blokhintsev, the first Director of JINR, which was held on 11 January 2018.   More in Russian

On 10 February 2018, the campaign for checking scientific knowledge “Open laboratory work”, former “All-Russian laboratory work”, will be held. The campaign became international in 2018. The event will be a part of celebration of the Russian Science Day traditionally held on 8 February.   More in Russian

Headlines:   About 21st century projects;   JINR Director V.A.Matveev: all research directions of JINR are unique and of high demand;   With new plans in new year;   2019 – the International Year of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements;   UNESCO-JINR: 20th anniversary of cooperation;   The 5th JEMS training programme finished: “Enthusiasm of JINR scientists impresses”;   NEC’2017: meetings in Montenegro (continuation);   Remembering Anatoly Andreevich;   Tournament in memory of A.M.Weinstein;   Calendar of 2018. Anniversaries, commemorative dates, events.   More in Russian

On 11 January 2018, the 110th anniversary of the birth of   Dmitry I. Blokhintsev  is celebrated.   More in Russian

The Mendeleev Periodic Table is fulfilled. What’s next? Interview with RAS Academician Yuri Oganessian in the JINR studio (in Russian).   More in Russian

On 11 January 2018, a joint seminar of JINR devoted to the 110th anniversary of the birth of Dmitry I. Blokhintsev, the first Director of JINR, will be held. Date and Time: Thursday, 11 January 2018, at 3:00 PM
Venue: Conference Hall (2nd floor), the Bogoliubov Laboratory of Theoretical Physics   More in Russian

The journal Physics of Elementary Particles and Atomic Nuclei, Letters, brief name Particles and Nuclei, Letters, publishes the articles with results of the original theoretical, experimental, scientific-technical, methodical and applied research.   More in Russian

On the eve of 2018, we are traditionally summing up the results of the expiring year, and we can see that our Institute successfully concludes the first year of the Seven-Year Plan and enters the new era of its development basing on the trinity of its fundamentals.   More in Russian

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