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JINR Newsletter #39, 16 October 2024Dear colleagues and friends, The Joint Institute is hosting meetings of the NICA Megascience project collaborations. The BM@N Experiment collaboration meeting has concluded recently, and this week scientists were discussing the progress of the MPD Detector. The development of the Dubna collider project was also the topic of a Russia-China Workshop aimed at planning further joint research. JINR scientists actively participated in the 5th International Forum on Nuclear Physics in Kazakhstan. This week the Institute also celebrates the 80th anniversary of the birth of Alexei Sissakian, an outstanding JINR scientist. You can learn about the literature exhibition in memory of the academician, a new JINR patent, scientific events and much more in today’s issue of the JINR Newsletter.
CooperationJINR at Nuclear Science and Technology International Forum in Republic of KazakhstanThe event, organized with the participation of Republic’s Ministries and scientific and educational institutions and supported by CERN, finished on 11 October at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University. Among the main discussion topics were latest research achievements and international cooperation, with JINR’s contribution highlighted in both.
Joint Russia-PRC seminar on NICA Project held in ChinaOn 10–13 September, Qingdao hosted the 2nd China-Russia Joint Workshop on the NICA Facility. Research teams from JINR and various Chinese universities discussed the latest achievements of the MPD Experiment, first results of the BM@N Collaboration, the Chinese RHIC Collider, and plans for further collaborative research. READ MORE ➟ConferencesMPD Collaboration Meeting took place at VBLHEP at JINROn 14–16 October, the Laboratory of High Energy Physics at JINR hosted the 14th Collaboration Meeting of the MPD Experiment at the NICA Complex. The participants reviewed the progress of the collider’s construction and new ideas and initiatives on using the MPD Detector.
Autumn IT-School finished at JINRPlease enjoy an article about the results of the event that took place from 7 to 11 October, gathering more than 50 students at MLIT at JINR. The next IT school is set to take place in spring for the students to present the results of projects they are working on under the leadership of JINR scientists. READ MORE ➟Anniversaries80th anniversary of birth of Alexei SissakianOn 14 October, the Institute commemorates the leading specialist in theoretical physics, talented scientific leader, writer, and poet Alexei Sissakian. Find out more about the life of the outstanding scientist in the article featuring archive photos.
ResearchProgram for predicting radiation damage to nerve cells registeredLRB JINR employees created and patented software for radiobiological estimation of the harmful effect of various types of ionising radiation on the structures of the central nervous system taking into account a detailed description of the subneuronal target, track structure, and radiolysis mechanism. READ MORE ➟BooksExhibition in S&T Library in memory of Academician Alexei SissakianFrom 14 October, the JINR Science and Technology Library is hosting a literature exhibition dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the birth of JINR Director in 2006-2010 Alexei Sissakian. Readers can find monographs, poetry anthologies, journal articles by the outstanding scientist, and much more. READ MORE ➟MediaBM@N Collaboration: results and plansOn 8–10 October, VBLHEP at JINR hosted the 13th Collaboration Meeting of the BM@N Experiment. Scientists discussed the results that the collaboration achieved and plans for future experiments. Please enjoy a video about the event.
WATCH ON YOUTUBE ➟ Yuri Oganessian entered top of world’s most cited scientists according to 2023 resultsThe statistics were published by Stanford University in partnership with Elsevier academic publishing company. We congratulate FLNR JINR Scientific Leader Yuri Oganessian and wish him further success in science! READ MORE ➟JINR at NAUKA 0+ FestivalThe scientific event, which took place On 11–13 October in Moscow, featured lectures by JINR researchers, specialised stands showcasing the projects of the Institute, and much more. Please enjoy a short video about the festival by the JINR Press Office.
WATCH ➟ A day in JINR lifeOn 3 October, the JINR Telegram channel published a post featuring an archive photograph with Vladimir Kuznetsov preparing the FAZA Facility for an experiment at DLNP at JINR taken exactly 33 years ago, on 3 October 1991. Please enjoy the photo and its description. READ MORE ➟Video about past week JINR eventsWe offer you to watch a video review of highlights from the life of the Institute. READ MORE ➟JINR Weekly Newspaper issuedA new issue of the JINR Weekly Newspaper #39 has been published. Please note that you can read an English version on the JINR Newspaper’s website. READ MORE ➟SportsJINR employee in international table tennis tournamentTurkey hosted the 30th International Masters Table Tennis Tournament, gathering over 500 athletes from all over the world. A JINR Sports Club instructor Inna Tikhomirova won 4 medals, including 3 first-place ones. Congratulations on the achievements!
Football tournament among JINR teamsThe sports event took place as part of the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the JINR Nauka Stadium. The team of the Chief Power Engineer’s Department came first, with FLNP and VBLHEP as runner-ups. Congratulations to the athletes! READ MORE ➟Upcoming EventsConferences
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