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Institute for Nuclear Research of the Russian Academy of Sciences (INR RAS, Russian: Институт ядерных исследований) is a Russian scientific research center "for further development of the experimental base and fundamental research activities in the field of atomic nucleus, elementary particle and cosmic ray physics and neutrino astrophysics".[1]
| Formation | 1970 |
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| Headquarters | Troitsk, Moscow, Russia |
Official languages | Russian and English |
Chief Researcher | Leonid Vladimirovich Kravchuk |
Director | Maxim Libanov |
| Website | inr |
It was founded in 1970 by the Decree of the USSR Council of Ministers. Located in Moscow, Russia near the Moscow State University and in Troitsk.
The institute is a founder of the Baksan Neutrino Observatory, the Baikal Deep Underwater Neutrino Telescope (Lake Baikal) and the former Artemovskaya Scientific Station (Soledar, Ukraine).
About 1,300 specialists including 5 academicians and 2 corresponding members of the RAS, 42 doctors and 160 candidates of science work in the institute.
Directors
edit- Albert Nikiforovich Tavkhelidze, academician of RAS (1970–1986)
- Viktor Anatolyevich Matveev, academician of RAS, head of the Presidium of the Scientific Center of RAS in Troitsk (1987–2014)
- Leonid Vladimirovich Kravchuk (since 2015)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Institute for nuclear research - INR RAS". www.inr.ru. Retrieved 2022-11-26.