Moscow Engineering and Physics Insitute

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Moscow Engineering and Physics Institute
(MEPHI)
International name	National Research Nuclear University «MEPhI»
Former name	Moscow Mechanical Institute of Munitions, Moscow Mechanical Institute, Moscow Engineering and Physics Institute
Established	23 November 1942
Unit type	State University
President	Boris Onyky
Chancellor (Rector)	Mikhail Strikhanov
Approx. No. of students	8 671
Approx. No. of postgraduates	678
No. of professors employed	130
Teaching staff	936
Location	Kashirskoye shosse 31 (near Kashirskaya metro station), Moscow, Russia
Mailing address	Kashirskoye shosse 31, 115409 Moscow, Russia
Official website	http://www.mephi.ru/
Non-official website	http://www.mephist.ru/
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Moscow Engineering and Physics Institute is a Russian higher education organisation (formerly a State University), a division and the main site of the National Research Nuclear University "MEPHI".

[править] Administration

Chancellor (rector) — Mikhail Strikhanov, tel. (499) 324-33-84, room Г-216-218.

Chancellor secretary — Yulia Yakovleva, tel. (499) 324-97-40, fax (499) 324-8356, room Г-216-218.

Deputy chancellor (prorector) — Anatoly Petrovsky, tel. (499) 324-89-77, room К-613.

Deputy chancellor (prorector) — Oleg Nagornov, tel. (499) 324-32-55, room 203.

[править] General information

MEPHI is one of the leading Russian research universities, known for education and research in experimental and theoretical physics, engineering, and computer science. More recently, the range of disciplines taught at MEPHI expanded to include economics, management, international relations and law courses.

[править] Address

Address: Kashirskoye shosse 31, Moscow 115409, Russia.

Travel directions by public transit: Kashirskaya metro station, then one stop by:

1. bus (routes 275, 280, 298, 738, 742) or trolleybus (route 71) — when exiting the metro station via its south exit;
2. bus (routes 148, 263, 291, 299, 608, 709) or trolleybus (routes 11, 67) — when exiting the metro station via its north exit.

[править] Departments and chairs

• Departments

• Chairs

[править] MEPHI Moscow campus (Kashirskoye shosse)

See more: MEPHI: buildings and structures

The MEPHI main campus is located on an area of 19 hectares in the south of Moscow, close to the Kolomenskoye park and Kashirskaya metro station. The campus is a closed area with a security perimeter (not lastly due to the presence of a research nuclear reactor on site), and entering the campus is subject to document check. Apart from the research reactor, among other unique objects of teaching and research infrastructure there are a pool-type water neutrino detector, particle accelerators, a chemistry laboratory, and more than a hundred teaching laboratories.

[править] Information for prospective students

MEPHI organises preparations courses of various duration aimed at high school students and also runs an extramural high school program. Apart from that, there are three high schools (lyceums) affiliated with MEPHI: School 1511, School 1523, and School 1547

• Admissions office.

• Automated enquiry service: +7 (499) 324-84-00

• More information for prospective students can be found here (in Russian).

[править] History

See also: key dates in the history of MEPHI

• Established as Moscow Mechanical Institute of Munitions on 23 November 1942 by decree of the USSR Sovnarkom

• Renamed Moscow Mechanical Institute (MMI) on 16 January 1945

• A department of physics and engineering is established within MMI on 15 November 1945

• MMI renamed Moscow Engineering and Physics Institute on 27 October 1953

• National Research Nuclear University "MEPHI", one of the newly created Russia's national universities, was established

as the result of merger of the Moscow Engineering and Physics Institute (having at the time the status of a State University) and several other higher and vocational education organisations located in different parts of Russia, on 8 April 2009.

[править] Links

The Charter of MEPHI (in Russian)