The Andrei Sakharov Science Endowment Fund
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On October 31, 2023 our Board of Trustees held a vote on candidates submitted by MIPT. The Trustees noted that all the candidates presented had a high level of academic and scientific achievements. The following twelve scholars were elected by vote for Sakharov scholarships for 2023-2024 academic year: We congratulate all the scholars and the … Read more
On September 1, 2023 MIPT announced The Andrei Sakharov Scholarship competition. Applications are open till September 29, 2023 after which they will be reviewed and selected candidates will be submitted for final approval to the Board of Trustees of The Andrei Sakharov Science Endowment Fund.
The 2021 Annual Report for The Andrei Sakharov Science Endowment Fund is published.
The 2022 Audit Report for The Andrei Sakharov Science Endowment Fund is published.
On March 31, 2023 Our Board of Trustees considered the main financial results of FY2022. The net investment income from our two endowment funds in FY2022 reached 14.66 million Russian rubles. The net return on invested capital for two endowment funds exceeded 7.5%. The Board of Trustees decide to allocate 7.56 million Russian rubles for … Read more
On March 31, 2023 our Board of Trustees held a vote on candidates submitted by the Physics Department of MSU. The Trustees noted that all the candidates presented had a high level of academic and scientific achievements. The following four scholars were elected by vote: We congratulate all selected scholars and wish them further successes … Read more
In connection with the recognition by the General Prosecutor’s Office of the Russian Federation on January 23, 2023 of The Andrei Sakharov Foundation (USA) as an undesirable organization in Russia, our Fund would like to clarify the following: • The Andrei Sakharov Science Endowment Fund is a non-profit charitable organization established in 2021 to perpetuate … Read more
On October 07, 2022 our Board of Trustees made a decision to increase the number of Sakharov scholars from 8 to 10 for the 2022-2023 academic year and held a vote on candidates submitted by MIPT. The Trustees noted that all the candidates presented had a high level of academic and scientific achievements. The following … Read more
On August 23, 2022 a prominent Russian and Italian physicist Lev P. Pitaevskii died aged 89. He was the Board of Trustees member of our Fund since inception. We express our deepest condolences to all his friends and family members. IN MEMORY OF LEV P. PITAEVSKII (from University of Trento)