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(3.) The Department of Crystal Physics has five laboratories.
3.1) The Crystal Physics Laboratory under Academician Professor Dr. Kirill S.
Aleksandrov who was born in 1931 and graduated from the Leningrad
ElectroTechnical Institute in 1954. His interests are in single crystal growth,
structural phase transitions, and ferroelectrics. Senior researchers in this laboratory
include: Professor Dr. Viktor I. Zinenko, D. PM. S. He was born in 1942 and
graduated from Tomsk State University in 1964. His interests are in electron and
phonon band structure calculations, and phase transitions; Anatolii V. Zamkov, C.
PM. S., born in 1949. His interests are in crystal optics; Anatolii I. Kruglik, C.
PM. S., born in 1947. His specialty is X-ray analysis; Igor N. Flerov, C. PM. S.,
born in 1942. He is an expert in calorimetry, and Boris B. Beznosikov, C. PM. S.,
who was born in 1930 and is a specialist in crystal chemistry.
3.2) The Magnetic Materials Laboratory under Leonard N. Bezmaternykh, C. PM.
S. He was born in 1934 and graduated from Tomsk State University in 1957. He is
a crystal growth scientist.
3.3) The Kinetic Processes Laboratory under Inga P. Aleksandrova who was born
in 1934 and graduated from Rostov State University in 1958 is a specialist in NMR
in crystals, ferroelectricity, and incommensurate structures. The senior researcher in
her laboratory is Iuri G. Elizaryev, C. PM. S., born in 1955, who has interests in
NMR.
3.4) The Radio-spectroscopic Analysis Laboratory under Evald P. Zeer, C. PM.
S. He was born in 1935 and graduated from the Krasnoyarsk Pedagogical Institute
in 1957. His interest are in EPR and NMR in solids. Senior researchers in the
laboratory included: Dr. Vladimir E. Zobov, D. PM. S., born in 1948. His work is
in the theory of EPR and NMR.
3.5) The Resonance Properties of Magnetics Laboratory under Professor Dr.
German A. Petrakovskii, D. PM. S. He was born in 1937 and graduated from
Tomsk State University in 1962. His fields are in EHF properties of magnets and
high-temperature superconductors. Senior researchers in his laboratory include:
Sergei S. Aplesnin, C. PM. S., born in 1954. His specialty is Monte-Carlo
simulation of disordered magnets. Anatolii I. Pankrats, C. PM. S., born in 1946.
His field is AFMR in magnetic insulators. Gennadii S. Patrin, C. PM. S., born in
1952. He works in photo-induced magnetism. V. Galina Loseva, C. PM. S., born
in 1937. Her primary interest is in metal-insulator phase transitions.
(4.) The Department of Optics has two laboratories:
4.1) The Molecular Spectroscopy Laboratory under Professor Dr. Vasilii F.
Shabanov, D. PM. S.--a corresponding member of the Russian Academy of
Sciences since 1991--was born in 1940 and graduated from the Omsk State
Pedagogical Institute in 1962. He is a specialist in liquid and molecular crystals and
in molecular electronics. Senior researchers in this laboratory include: Evgenii M
Averyanov, D. PM. S., born in 1951. His interests are in phase transitions in liquid
crystals. Viktor Iurii Zyryanov, C. PM. S., born in 1955. His interests are in liquid
crystals.
4.2) The Coherent Optics Laboratory under Professor Dr. Aleksandr K. Popov. He
was born in 1941 and graduated from Tomsk State University in 1963, and is a
specialist in nonlinear optics. Senior researchers include: Vitalii V. Slabko, born in
1949, born in 1949. He is a specialist in the laser spectroscopy of gases. Vladimir
M. Shalaev, C. PM. S., born in 1957. He specializes in the optical properties of
fractals.
(5.) The laboratory of Strong Magnetic Fields under Boris F. Khrustalev. He was
born in 1939 and graduated from Krasnoyarsk Pedagogical Institute in 1962. His
interests are in superstrong stationary magnetic fields, magnetic properties of
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