The Andrei Sakharov Science Endowment Fund
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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)
On August 19, 2022 the MSU Faculty of Physics announced The Andrei Sakharov Scholarship competition. Applications are open till September 15, 2022 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 deadline for The Andrei Sakharov Scholarship applications for MIPT students is extended to August 31, 2022.
On July 1, 2022 MIPT announced The Andrei Sakharov Scholarship competition. Applications are open till August 1, 2022 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 Charity Fund “Miloserdie,” belonging to NLMK — the world’s leading vertically-integrated steel producer, made a donation and supported our Fund again second year in a row.
The 2021 Annual Report for The Andrei Sakharov Science Endowment Fund is published.
Today is the 101st anniversary of Andrei Sakharov – a brilliant Soviet physicist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.Celebrating this date, both MIPT and MSU Physics Department made important announcements regarding The Andrei Sakharov Scholarships competition this year.