Valentin Panteleimonovich Smirnov

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Name Valentin Smirnov
Awards State Prize of the Russian Federation

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) of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

Graduation and awards

1961: Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology

1981: Doctor degree phys.-math science

1981: USSR State Prize

1997: State Prize of the Russian Federation

2002: Jesse W. Beams Research Award

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".

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