12th International Conference on Gravitation, Astrophysics and Cosmology “ICGAC-12”
12th International Conference on Gravitation, Astrophysics and Cosmology “ICGAC-12" From June 28 to July 5 the 12th International Conference on Gravitation, Astrophysics and Cosmology “ICGAC-12” will be held in RUDN University’s main building. The conference is organized jointly with the Russian Gravitational Society, Centre for Gravitation and Fundamental Metrology (ВНИИМС) and the Laboratory of Theoretical Physics (JINR, Dubna). The conference program will include plenary and sectional reports on the latest achievements in the field of gravitation, cosmology and astrophysics, interactions’ aggregation patterns, superstring theory and the M-theory, dark matter and dark energy, "black holes" and "wormholes", gravitational experiments and fundamental physical constants. These are progressive areas of modern fundamental research in physics and astronomy, in which Russian scientists’ works are acknowledged on a high international level. The conference is expected to be attended by about 150 people, including both Russian and foreign well-known scientists and young professionals. Conference abstracts and proceedings will be published as a result of the event.
The new list of federal innovation sites (FIS) of the Russian Federation includes 30 new organizations. Among them is the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia. This became possible thanks to the development of the Digital Preparatory Faculty of RUDN University.
RUDN rose to the 26th position in the UI GreenMetric 2022 ranking and confirmed the status of the “greenest” university in Russia. The ranking includes 1,050 world universities, of which 52 are Russian.
Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia is represented in all 16 subject rankings and in five out of six subject profiles of the Expert Analytical Center ranking. RUDN University showed the best results in the following areas: “Ecology” and “Agriculture and Biological Sciences” — 1st place. “Mathematics”, “Chemistry”, “Artificial Intelligence”, “Renewable Energy” are in the TOP — 5 subject ranking. In total, 152 universities were ranked in 2022 (137 in 2021).