⚡️ Obninsk NEW Gathers Delegates from Over 100 Countries

On June 26, the II International Youth Nuclear Forum, Obninsk NEW, celebrated the 70th anniversary of the world's first nuclear power plant, Obninsk NPP. Held at the Rosatom Technical Academy, the forum welcomed more than 900 delegates from over 100 countries.

The MEPhI delegation, led by Rector Vladimir Shevchenko, actively participated in the celebrations.

The event featured high-level participation, including representatives from the IAEA, ITER, China National Nuclear Corporation, and other global organizations. Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko conveyed a message from President Vladimir Putin, highlighting the historical significance of Obninsk NPP in launching global nuclear power development.

Information from our colleagues for foreign MEPhI students and those coming to MEPhI this year!

▪️Обнинская АЭС получила привет из Турции. Работники АЭС «Аккую» поздравили станцию с наступающим 70-летием.

Our colleagues from the Nanotechnology in Electronics, Spintronics and Photonics Institute (NESPI) show us how to have fun while making science!

NESPI also works with computers to model physical processes, predict the parameters of developed circuits, research characteristics and build devices based on them. NESPI is always looking to improve, and we have lots of exciting programmes and training opportunities on offer.
We have two programmes for international students at NESPI:

📍 Nanoelectronics, spintronics and photonics (Bachelor, Master)

📍 Microwave photonics (Bachelor, Master)

If you have any questions about admission, just drop us a line at interadmission@mephi.ru.

You can also keep up to date with MEPhI's NESPI here: https://t.me/nespi_mephi.

Yesterday Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with students of MEPhI National Research Nuclear University on the site of the ATOM pavilion at the International Exhibition and Forum "Russia".

We’ve got another great MEPhI episode for you today! It’s the latest from Global MEPhI, and it’s a new one in their fantastic ‘Friendship without limits’ podcast. 🎙🎙

A guitarist of the Stereo Play band, an active member of the Poetry Lovers Club, finalist of the MEPhI Talent Search contest – meet Joshua Mvilima in the new episode of “Friendship without limits”!

Joshua is from Zambia, this is the second African country in the podcast – let's dive in its unique culture together 😉

MEPhI Expands Cooperation with Bangladesh

Yesterday, MEPhI hosted a delegation from the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission and the Ministry of Science and Technology. The visit included tours of our NEVOD center, IRT MEPhI nuclear reactor, and VR lab. Discussions focused on education and nuclear technology cooperation. Director of the Institute of Nuclear Physics and Technology at MEPhI National Research Nuclear University Georgy Tikhomirov highlighted the importance of training specialists as Bangladesh expands its nuclear energy use. The visit strengthened our partnership and showcased MEPhI's world-class facilities and programs for international students.

Cherenkov Effect: The Discovery by a Renowned Physicist Inspires Modern Researchers

120 years ago, on July 28, 1904, the Nobel laureate physicist Pavel Cherenkov was born. He discovered the mysterious glow of charged particles moving faster than light. This groundbreaking discovery continues to inspire new research and is fundamental to many cutting-edge installations exploring the fabric of our universe.

Here you can find an article in Russian in honour of Cherenkov :
https://dzen.ru/a/ZqaEsWC1ghHDEhjQ?share_to=link

Last call for General Medicine admissions! 💊

If you have always wanted to be a doctor and have been waiting for a sign. This is it!
Hurry to send your documents before 31 August for admission to the next email:
AVRogova@mephi,ru

Entrance exams for general medicine candidates:
1-2 August - Moscow
5-6 August - Obninsk

MEPhI continues to search for a brand new image for the university!💬

Be part of this story! Follow the link to vote for a new logo for MEPhI:
https://forms.yandex.ru/cloud/66a8f1bbe010db14a9d4ec85/

And let the MEPhI University become even more beautiful and brighter!