Tatarstan Academy of Sciences

Every year on February, 8 the scientific community in Russia celebrates its professional holiday - the Day of Russian Science, established by presidential decree in 1999. The Tatarstan Academy of Sciences traditionally celebrates this day with a celebratory event in Great hall of the Academy. 

Traditionally, the celebration of the Day of Science will began with a lecture. This year, a speech titled "Astrophysics in the 21st Century: Achievements and Prospects" will be delivered by the laureate of the State Prize of the Republic of Tatarstan in the field of science and technology in 2017, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Professor of the Department of Theory of Relativity and Gravitation of the Institute of Physics of the Kazan Federal University Balakin Alexander Borisovich.

Also will take place the celebration of the scientific dynasties of Tatarstan - this time it is the Soldatkin dynasty.

Awarding of winners of personal prizes will also take place.