day of russian science
09.02.2018
February 8, 2018 the Tatarstan Academy of Sciences held a solemn event dedicated to the celebration of the Day of Russian Science.
The Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tatarstan traditionally celebrates this day with a festive event with the participation of members of the Presidium of the Academy, academic staff of academic institutes of the TAS and KazanCS of RAS, as well as institutions under the scientific guidance of the Academy, representatives of universities and the scientific community of Kazan.
Solemn meeting was opened by the speech of the President of the Tatarstan Academy of Sciences M.Kh. Salakhov. The first deputy minister of education and science of the Republic of Tatarstan A.I. Pominov and director of the federal research center "Kazan Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences" O.G. Sinyashin are also took part at the event.
This year's traditional lecture was devoted to astrophysics. Laureate of the State Prize of the Republic of Tatarstan in the field of science and technology in 2017, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Professor of the Department of Theory of Relativity and Gravitation of the Physics Institute of the KFU Balakin A.B. made an "Astrophysics in the XXI century: achievements and prospects" report.
The event continued with the celebration of the scientific dynasties of Tatarstan. The Soldatkin family was introduced under the leadership of Vladimir Mikhailovich Soldatkin, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor, Head of the Department of Instruments and Information and Measuring Systems of the Kazan National Research Technical University named after A. N. Tupolev.
The holiday ended with the presentation of state awards and prizes of the Tatarstan Academy of Sciences and the awarding of the best young scientists of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tatarstan.