Valentin Panteleimonovich Smirnov

Valentin Panteleimonovich Smirnov (Russian: Валенти́н Пантелеи́монович Cмирно́в, b. 2 October 1937), is a Russian scientist, director of the Nuclear Fusion Institute at Kurchatov Institute, and academician (since 2003)[1] of the Russian Academy of Sciences.[2]

Graduation and awards

  • 1961: Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology[2]
  • 1981: Doctor degree phys.-math science[2]
  • 1981: USSR State Prize[2]
  • 1997: State Prize of the Russian Federation[2]
  • 2002: Jesse W. Beams Research Award[2]
  • 2005: Hannes Alfvén Prize of the European Physical Society, together with Malcolm Golby Haines and Thomas Sanford, "for their major contributions to the development of the multi-wire array in Z-pinch pulse-power physics".[3]

References

  1. "Смирнов Валентин Пантелеймонович (Smirnov Valentin Panteleimonovich)" (in Russian). Russian Academy of Sciences. March 22, 2011. Retrieved August 7, 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Valentin SMIRNOV". Global Energy International Prize. Global Energy Foundation. Archived from the original on 2008-11-23. Retrieved 2009-01-17.
  3. Lister, Jo (2006). "Plasma Physics Division Conference and Hannes Alfvén Prize" (PDF). Europhysics News. European Physical Society. 37 (1): 9. Retrieved 2009-01-17.


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