National Academy of Sciences of Belarus

04.01.2017

On January 6 at 11.00 a.m. official presentation of Year of Science to be held at NAS of Belarus

On January 6, 2017 (Friday) at 11.00 a.m. the official presentation of the Year of Science in Belarus will be held at the NAS of Belarus (66 Independence Avenue, room 216).

The event will be attended by the Chairman of the NASB Presidium Vladimir Gusakov, the Chairman of the State Committee for Science and Technology of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Shumilin, Academician-Secretaries of the NASB Departments and the country's leading scientists.

The main directions and priorities of science development in the country for 2017, the most significant and breakthrough projects of Belarusian scientists in various fields of knowledge, as well as developments offered by science to the country’s economy will be presented at the event. Today new manufactures and high-tech industries, such as aerospace, biotech, pharmaceutical and nuclear power industries are being formed with direct participation of the NASB scientists. Enterprises of mechanical engineering, chemistry, agriculture, microelectronics and many others are being modernized.

The presentation will feature the latest information about the ninth Belarusian Antarctic expedition.