SCIENTIFIC PROFILE AND POTENTIAL OF THE N A

SCIENTIFIC PROFILE AND POTENTIAL OF THE N. A. S. OF UKRAINE Vice-President of NASU Academician Anton G. NAUMOVETS

Science & Technology in Ukraine Employees in Science Total 100 thousand Natural & technical sciences 85 thousand

Employees of the NASU (Jan. 2008) • TOTAL • Research Institutes • R&D Organizations 43. 3 th. 39. 3 th. 2. 9 th. • Sci. Workers • Doctors of Sciences • Candidates of Sciences 19. 0 th. 2. 6 th. 8. 1 th.

Total Number of Research Institutions

Budget of the NASU, UAH millions 2008: 2 076 mln UAH (plan) 1 USD=5. 05 UAH

Integral Target Programs • Problems of Resource & Safety of Exploitation of Constructions, Installations & Engines • Nanostructural Systems, Nanomaterials & Nanotechnologies • Information Technologies, High-Speed Computers & Information Security Equipment • Mineral Resources of Ukraine & Their Extraction • Methane in Mined Coal

Integral Target Program - RESOURCE • Estimation of state & resource of critical objects (Acad. V. I. Makhnenko) • New methods & means of non-destructing control (Acad. Z. T. Nazarchuk) • Corrosion prevention (Cor. Mem. V. I. Pokhmurski) • Estimation & prolongation of APP resource (Acad. I. M. Neklyudov) • Repair of critical objects (Acad. K. A. Yushchenko)

Integral Target Program - RESOURCE • Reliability & resource of energetic systems (Acad. B. S. Stogniy) • Pipelines & objects of oil & gas industry (Cor. Mem. A. Krasovski) • Bridges, buildings, industrial & transport constructions (Acad. L. M. Lobanov) • Normative documents, manuals (Acad. V. V. Panasyuk)

Integral Target Program - NANO • Nanoelectronics: sources of light, microwave devices, IR detectors, capacitors, sensors • Nanomaterials: powders, ceramics, nanotubes, membranes, coatings (strengthening, welding, rust-preventive) • Bionanomaterials, nanomedicine

Integral Target Program- SUPERCOMPUTER 9 COMPUTER CLUSTERS NASU (constructed on one’s own and provided with programs) • V. M. Glushkov Institute of Cybernetics - 3 clusters СКІТ-3: 296 proc. (2007 +160 proc. ), 20 ТByte, 3. 5 TF • ITP, IPCS, Kh. PTI, MAO, IMBG, ICBGI – 6 clusters > 600 processors, > 50 TByte

Integral Target Program - PROGRAMMING • Space (satellite information) • Hydrogeology (construction, Chernobyl), meteorology • Education (educational systems, incl. remote education) • Economics • Scientific electronic library • Information security

Integral Target Program - MINERAL RESOURCES • New data on mineral resources • New technology of search and intensification of oil & gas production • New means of marine environment control • Complex processing of ferriferous quartzite dumps

Materials • Electrodes for precise automatic electric welding (Paton Electric Welding Institute) • Ti-alloys, amorphous magnetic materials (Kurdyumov Institute of Metal Physics) • Zr/Nb-alloys for nuclear power plants (Kharkiv Physics & Technol. Institute) • Nanopowders (Donetsk Physics & Technol. Institute)

Devices & Equipment • Supercomputers (IC) • Laser metrology (IP) • Georadars (IRPh. E) • Thermal vision (ISP) • Automatic control systems for power systems, 110 k. V power cables (IED) • Energy saving (ITTP, IG, IRET, IMash. P)

Developments for Medicine • Electric welding of living tissues (EWI) • Diagnostics of breathing (IGM) • Ring gamma-camera for neurosurgery (ISM) • Prosthesis (IMP) • Special milk food for children (ITTP)

Cooperation Russian Academy of Science (Siberian Branch) • 28 current projects Center for Science and Technology of Ukraine • 17 projects were realized • 10 current projects Russian Found. for Basic Research • planned projects for 2008 & following years National Center for Scientific Research of France • planned projects for 2008 & 2009

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