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WEEKLY OF THE SIBERIAN BRANCH OF THE RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (SB RAS)

N 34-35 (2819-2820) September 2011

	NEWS
	THE CENTRAL SIBERIAN BOTANICAL GARDEN OF SB RAS IS 65 Congratulations from the SB RAS Presidium.
	THE SIBERIAN INSTITUTE OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY OF SB RAS IS 50 Congratulations from the SB RAS Presidium.
	THE OUTSTANDING SCIENTIST – POWER ENGINEER To the 80th birth anniversary of Academician Yury Nikolaevich Rudenko (1931 - 1994).
	LIVED AND WORKED WITHOUT LOOKING BACK To the 75th birth anniversary of the Corresponding Member of RAS Anatoly Petrovich Merenkov (1936 - 1997).
	BYELORUSSIA COMMEMORATES ITS GREAT SON Congratulations from the supreme state executive organs of Byelorussia have been sent to the address of the All-Russian Scientific Conference “Fundamental and applied problems of petroleum and gas”, devoted to the 100th birth anniversary of Academician A.A.Trofimuk.
	NANO-OBJECTS ON CRYSTAL SURFACE For a cycle of works titled “Nonautonomous phases on a surface of mineral crystals and their role in concentration of elements – impurities”, the scientific employee of laboratory of experimental geochemistry of the IGC of SB RAS, PH.D.(Chemistry) Sergey Vladimirovich Lipko has received the premium named after Academician L.V.Tauson.
	THE FELLOW VILLAGER OF ACADEMICIAN KIRENSKY This year the premium named after Academician S.S.Kutateladze for young scientists for a cycle “Theoretical research of fundamental laws for radiative-conductive heat exchange in translucent environments with phase transition of the first order” has been received by the Ph.D. (Physics and Mathematics) Semen Dmitrievich Sleptsov.
	HOUSING FOR SCIENTIFIC YOUTH IS THE STRATEGIC CHALLENGE On August 30, Plenipotentiary of the President of Russian Federation in the Siberian Federal District V.A.Tolokonsky has held the meeting with members of Presidium of the Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, representatives of the design organizations concerned with tasks of providing housing for young scientists.
	BAIKAL ECONOMIC FORUM 2011 Irkutsk is preparing for realization of the next Baikal International Economic Forum to be held on September 12-14. Within the same days celebrating of the 350th anniversary of the city will take place.
	COASTS AND THEIR DEFENDERS The International Conference “Construction of artificial lands in the coastal and offshore areas” has been held in Novosibirsk Academgorodok in early August.
	SUMMER BUSINESS TRIP TO SARAYEVO The 20th International Conference on laser physics LPHYS'11 has been held.
	"PHOTONICS-2011" A five-day III Russian conference and school on actual problems of semi-conductor nanophotoelectronics have taken place at the Small Hall of the House of Scientists of SB RAS from August 22 through August 27.
	FORESTS IN A CHANGING WORLD The anniversary Scientific Conference of the International association of researchers of Boreal Forests (IBFRA)”Boreal Forests in a Changing World: Challenges and Needs for Actions” has been held in Krasnoyarsk from August 15 through August 20.
	PRIDE AND WEALTH OF RUSSIA What does the Siberian cedar pine, simply speaking a cedar, mean for our region, for all Russia? Russia is one of those few countries which can boast that in its territory the woods of virgin nature have been kept.
	MAGMATIC PROVINCES OF ASIA: GENESIS AND METALLOGENY The third International Scientific Meeting titled “Large Igneous Provinces of Asia: mantle plume and metallogeny” has been held at the Institute of Earth's Crust of SB RAS from August 20 through August 23.
	TO THE SECRETS OF LIFE ORIGIN From August 22 through August 26, on the basis of the Baikal museum of ISC SB RAS, the II All-Russian Scientific Conference “Development of life in the process of abiotic changes on the Earth’s surface” has been held.
	SUCCESSFUL FORECAST IS BASED ON KNOWLEDGE As far back as this spring scientists of the Institute of the Earth's Crust of SB RAS have predicted, that at the period since May till August in areas of the Central Baikal and Eastern Sayan Mountains earthquakes are expected.
	MECHANICAL ENGINEERING - TRADITIONS AND INNOVATIONS Development of modern researches has been based on cooperation of institutional and academic sciences. The Tomsk Polytechnic National Research University and its divisions have long-standing connections with the Russian Academy of Sciences which are greatly increasing every year.
	"SKOLKOVO" REPRESENTATIVES HAVE BECOME INTERESTED IN THE IRKUTSK DEVELOPMENTS Representatives of the “Skolkovo” fund have visited Irkutsk.
	EXPEDITION OF THE RUSSIAN GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY The meeting of participants of expedition - members of the Vologda Branch of the Russian Geographic Society and the Irkutsk colleagues - has been held at the Museum of Institute of Geography of SB RAS in Irkutsk on August, 18.
	WOOD VAMPIRES Several Institutes of the SB RAS have been engaged in studying ticks. We offer our readers the results of studying of specific structure of Ixodes persulcatus ticks and their contamination by the virus of Tick-borne encephalitis in the forest park of the Novosibirsk Academgorodok in May - June 2011.
	LEARN AND LIVE A solemn closing of Summer physical and mathematical school has been held on August 23 at the House of Scientists. The event is traditional, the program - habitual, used for many years. And nevertheless, this year the Summer School was not quite usual, it was the anniversary one. It has gathered in Novosibirsk Academgorodok the talented guys from different regions of Russia for the fiftieth time already!
	ABOUT THE PROBLEMS OF GENETIC SURGERY Scientific - educational lectures for a wide range of students are traditionally arranged at the Limnological Institute of SB RAS.
	VACANCIES
	CLUB “QUANT” REPRESENTS "Quant" is the comic club of physical faculty of the Novosibirsk State University, founded in 1968 and delighting inhabitants of the Academgorodok up till now. One of the Club’s events – the Unscientific Conference.