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WEEKLY OF THE SIBERIAN BRANCH OF THE RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (SB RAS)

N 14 (2350) April 2002

	On the registration of the nominees for the director positions of the Scientific Research and Technological Design Institutes of the SB RAS The SB RAS Presidium resolution.
	On the Scientific Council of the SB RAS on the problems the Baikal Lake The SB RAS Presidium resolution.
	STATUTE On the Scientific Council of the SB RAS on the problems the Baikal Lake.
	WINNERS OF THE GRANTS within the framework of the program "Outstanding scientists, young Doctors and Candidates of sciences".
	WILL THE BAIKAL LAKE TURN INTO AN OCEAN Messages on the earthquakes periodically arising over the area of Baikal, give rise to rumors as well as to the most improbable assumptions. We have asked deputy Director of the Institute of the Earth`s Crust of the SB RAS, Doctor Sc. (Geology and Mineralogy), Professor Kirill Levi, the well-known scientist who is heading seismological research of the East Siberia for many years, to explain us the actual state of affairs.
	GEOLOGISTS GIVE RISE TO EVERYTHING... All the mineral resources the Novosibirsk Region possesses are discovered and located by our geologists. You are drinking mineral water - it`s of the geologists; you are taking a radon bath in Zaeltsovski Sanatorium - it`s of the geologists too. The Tolmachevo peat briquettes, anthracites, marble, gold, metals, cement and brick raw material, fresh water, agro-stock and building materials: rise for all of these was given by the geologists.
	VENDIAN ICE SHEET OF SIBERIA: RESULTS OF AN EXPEDITION
	ACADEMICIANS AND SCHOOLCHILDREN IN THE GEOLOGICAL OLYMPIAD 2002 According to the tradition, Siberian Geological Olympiad of schoolchildren (this year it is the 28th) has been opened on the eve of the Day of Geologist, March 30 at the Conference Hall of the A.Trofimuk United Institute of Geology, Geophysics and Mineralogy.
	UNDER THE BADGE OF THE DAY OF GEOLOGIST A week from April 1 to April 7 at the Tomsk Polytechnic University is marked by the Day of Geologist celebrated on the first Sunday of April.
	GEOLOGIST ELENA FURSENKO, THE A.A.TROFIMUK PRIZEWINNER E.Fursenko successfully works in the field of geochemistry of low-boiling hydrocarbons of the oils and gas condensates of Western Siberia already more than five years.
	HOW TO GATE METHANE The results of the Competition of Young Scientists for the prizes named after outstanding scientists of the SB RAS are reviewed. The Academician N.V.Cherski Prize is awarded to the work of the scientific researcher of the Institute of Coal and Coal Chemistry of the SB RAS, Candidate Sc. (Engineering) Elena Kozyreva "Dynamics of realization of gas potential of enclosing rocks upon underground development of the coal-and-methane strata using fully mechanized coalfaces".
	THE SYSTEMS ARE WORKING PERFECTLY! Danil Dybtsev, Candidate Sc. (Chemistry), scientific researcher of the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry of the SB RAS has been rewarded with the Academician A.V.Nikolaev Prize for his work "Chalcogenide cluster complexes of molybdenum and tungsten and supramolecular compounds based on them".
	ACADEMICIAN V.V.BOLDYREV IS 75 Congratulation of the SB RAS Presidium.
	I`M TRYING NOT TO AGE! April 8 Academician V.Boldyrev is 75. Our correspondent has a talk with Vladimir Viacheslavovich about life rich with events.
	CHEMISTRY FOR LIFE Observing Vladimir Viacheslavovich run upstairs the Institute`s staircase it is difficult to believe him to be already 75. He seems to overcome so easily each step rising upstairs his life.
	CONNOISSEUR OF HYDROGEOLOGY OF TRANSBAIKALIA On the eve of the Day of Geologist, chief scientific researcher of the Institute of the Earth`s Crust of the SB RAS, Doctor Sc. (Geology and Mineralogy), Professor B.Pisarski is 70.
	VETERANS DON`T AGE AT THEIR HEARTS Professor A.Sychev is 70.
	GENERAL MEETING OF THE KRASNOYARSK SCIENTIFIC CENTER Potential of science for development of the Region.
	RESEARCHERS OF BAIKAL RECEIVED UNIQUE DEVICE Recently a novel unique device such as transmission electron microscope (TEM) of Zeiss Company has appeared at the Limnologocal Institute of the SB RAS. There are only two such microscopes in Russia; the first one there is in Moscow.
	COOPERATION Signing of the agreement about scientific and technical cooperation between the Siberian Branch of the RAS and the Academy of Sciences of Korean People`s Democratic Republic has been held in Novosibirsk.
	EXACTLY JUST AS IN NATURE! On the work of Siberian scientists at the experimental synthesis of micro- diamonds similar to natural these of diamondiferous metamorphic rocks in Kazakhstan.
	FROM INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES IN EDUCATION UP TO SOFTWARE INDUSTRY IN SIBERIA From March 20 to March 22 the 9th Scientific and Methodical International Conference "New information technologies in the University education" was held in Kemerovo. We offer to your attention an interview with chairman of the program committee of the Conference Academician Yu.Ershov, chairman of the joint Council on Mathematics and Informatics of the SB RAS.
	TODAY IN THE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A meeting between trade-union activists of the NSC and the Chairman of the Siberian Branch of the RAS Academician N.Dobretsov, machinery of Presidium, and chiefs of economic services has been held at the end of March. The frame was practically the same as two years ago: condition of health services, problems of habitation, salary etc.
	SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE SB RAS WILL BE LEARNED EVERYWHERE More than twenty scientific journals are issued at the Siberian Branch of the RAS, in which articles reflecting achievements of the Siberian scientists are published. The most perspective trend in propagation of the journals and for the number of subscribers to increase is Internet distribution of the information.
	THE 10th INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR OF ETHNOARCHEOLOGISTS
	EVERYBODY PARTICIPATING! At the end of March the Buryat Scientific Center of the SB RAS together with "BIN" Company has held the next 5th Olympiad on Mathematics and Physics for the schoolchildren of 8-11 forms.
	ORDAINING INTO "ANTI-HACKERS"
	SCIENCE – PRESS - SOCIETY: INFORMATION CIRCUIT. BRITISH AND RUSSIAN EXPERIENCE
	VACANCY
	THE FUTURE BEGINS TODAY For 10 years the Exhibition Society "Siberian Fair" gathers specialists in the field of education, manufacture and trade in the goods for children for the exhibitions "UchSib" and "SibIgrushka".
	TICK SEASON COMING
	In memoriam Academician Sergei Petrovich Bugaev.