Next WPCF at JINR Dubna in February 2019 Richard Lednický June 15, 2017 WPCF Amsterdam, June 12-16, 2017 1 JINR is situated on the right side of the river Volga 120 km north from Moscow 2 JOINT INSTITUTE for NUCLEAR RESEARCH International Intergovernmental Scientific Research Organization JINR today: 18 member states: Azerbaijan Armenia Belarus Bulgaria Vietnam Georgia Kazakhstan Cuba DPRK Moldova Mongolia Poland Russia Romania Slovakia Uzbekistan Ukraine Czech Republic 6 associated members: Hungary, Germany, Egypt, Italy, Serbia, SAR JINR comprises 7 Laboratories, each being comparable with a large institute in the scale and scope of investigations performed Veksler and Baldin Dzhelepov Laboratory of High Energy Physics Bogoliubov Laboratory of Nuclear Problems Laboratory of Theoretical Physics Frank Laboratory of Neutron Physics Laboratory of Flerov Information Technologies Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions 4 Laboratory of Radiation Biology Dubna is a quiet and pleasant town situated on the picturesque banks of the Volga River. There is a railway and bus connection between Dubna and Moscow. Its surroundings offer peaceful rural scenery, which, though having no famous monuments, keeps memories of the past. A 2-hour trip brings you to Moscow or Sergiev Posad (the Russian Orthodox center with its 500-year-old Trinity Monastery) or to Klin with the famous Tchaikovsky home museum. 5 Practical Considerations The registration fee will be ~300 Euro (including hospitality and proceedings) Standard hotel accommodation in the two Institute hotels with western style accommodation (single room) 30 - 40 Euro per night—student dorms possible if needed Many restaurants are available in the town which have English translation menus. Excellent meals can be had starting from 10-15 Euro, with lunches available at the Institute cafeterias (there are several) for much less ( ~5 Euro) Typically, JINR proposes to the Russian Foundation for Basic Research, Dynasty Foundation, UNESCO-IBSP, etc. for financial support for students to attend. Other support comes from JINR budget, Heisenberg-Landau, Bogoliubov-Infeld and Blokhintsev-Votruba Programs, etc. Bus transportation from Moscow airports to JINR and back can be provided for additional fee Private cars can be arranged through the Institute for a fee An excursion to local points of cultural interest and a companions program is assumed Wireless internet is available free in conference halls and at Dubna Hotel Dubna Hotel 243 comfortable, fully equipped rooms of the Dubna hotel are available for accommodation. “Dubna-Grill” Hotel Together, the Dubna Hotel and Dubna Grill can accommodate 333 people 7 Welcome to JINR (Dubna) www.jinr.ru 8.