Voronezh State University
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| Voronezh State University | |
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| Воронежский государственный университ | |
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| Motto | «Semper in motu» |
| Established | 1918 |
| Type | Liberal Arts |
| Academic staff | 1300 |
| Admin. staff | 1700 |
| Undergraduates | over 22,000 |
| Postgraduates | almost 1000 |
| Location | Voronezh, Russia |
| Campus | Multiple campuses |
| Website | www.vsu.ru |
Voronezh State University is one of the main universities in Central Russia.
The university was founded in 1918, when some staff, students and property from the University of Tartu were transferred by the Soviet government because of the German occupation of Estonia.
The university has 17 departments and an enrollment of 21,000 students from Russia, Europe, Africa, the Americas and Asia.
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Faculties [edit]
- Applied Mathematics, Computer Sciences and Mechanics
- Mathematics
- Computer Sciences
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Pharmaceutics
- Biology
- Economics
- Geography and Ecology
- Geology
- History
- Institute of International Education
- International Relations
- Journalism
- Law
- Philology
- Philosophy and Psychology
- Romance and Germanic Philology
Fundamental research [edit]
Among the University research units there are 5 research institutes, 10 research centres, 14 joint laboratories with Russian Academy of Sciences, Botanical Gardens and a nature reserve Galichya Gora. The University also has a technology transfer centre, aimed at providing researchers with support in launching their innovative technologies.
research centres [edit]
- Wave Processes in Inhomogeneous and Non-Linear Media ( Director: Prof. Aleksandr S. Sidorkin http://www.rec.vsu.ru/eng/)
- Innovative Technologies (Director: Prof. Boris A. Zon )
- Spacecraft and Rocket Engineering (Co-Director: Prof. Sergey A. Zapryagayev )
- Radio Engineering and Electronics (Co-Director: Prof. Ivan I. Borisov )
- Scientific and technological cooperation with the EU ( Director: Prof. Igor N. Zornikov )
- Shared use of research equipment ( Director: Dr. Mikhail V. Lesovoy )
- Technology Transfer ( Director: Dr. Igor V. Aristov )
- Geography, Land use and Geo-ecology( Co-Director: Prof. Vladimir I. Fedotov )
- Geology ( Co-Director: Prof. Sergey A. Zapryagayev )
- Human ecology ( Co-Director: Prof. Semyon A. Kurolap )
- Biology ("Venevitino")
- Chemical Physics ( Co-Director: Prof. Ivan I. Borisov )
research laboratories [edit]
- Wave Processes (Co-Director: Prof. Boris A. Zon http://www.vsu.ru/english/depts/research/labs/waveproc.html )
- X-ray Crystallography (Co-Director: Dr. Kseniya B. Aleynikova )
- Electron Spectroscopy for Solid-State Physics (Academic Director: Prof. Evelina P.Domashevskaya Administrative Director: Dr. S.V. Ryabtsev http://www.vsu.ru/english/depts/research/labs/spectroscopy.html)
- Mathematical Simulation of Complex Nonlinear Processes and Structures (Co-Director: Prof. V.V. Obukhovskiy http://www.vsu.ru/english/depts/research/labs/mathsim.html)
- Theoretical Physics (Director: Kopitin I.V. )
- Biodiversity and Ecosystems Monitoring
- Conjugated Processes in Electrochemistry and Corrosion
- Economics and Management
- Ellipsometric Materials Research
- Geodynamics and Seismic Monitoring Academic
- Geology and Minerals
- History of Archaeological Research and Records in Eurasia ( Co-Director: Prof. Anatoly D. Pryakhin)
- Institute of Geology, Mineralogy and Geo-Chemistry of Russian Academy of Sciences, Voronezh Branch ( Director: Prof. Nikolay M. Chernyshov )
- Ion Exchange and Chromatography
- Photostimulated Processes in Crystals (Co-Director: Prof. Anatoly N. Latyshev )
- Physics and Chemistry of Nanoscale Structured Systems ( Co-Director: Prof. Irina Ya. Mittova )
- Systematics and Ecology of Insects ( Co-Director: Prof. Oleg P. Negrobov )
research institutes [edit]
- Chemistry and Pharmacy
- Geology
- Mathematics (Director: Prof. Victor G. Zvyagin
- Physics
- Social Sciences
Alumni [edit]
- Pavel Nikolaevich Biriukov, Russian scientist, specialist in international law
- Anna Bogomazova, Russian kickboxer, professional wrestler and valet
- Pavel Cherenkov, a Nobel Prize in Physics winner
- Mark Krasnosel'skii, Soviet mathematician
- Lev Pavlovich Rapoport Soviet (Russian) theoretician physicist
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Coordinates: 51°39′21″N 39°12′22″E / 51.65589°N 39.20609°E
