Vladimir Baryshevsky

Vladimir Grigoryevich Baryshevsky (; ; born 1 July 1940) is a Soviet and Belarusian physicist, Honored Scientist of the Republic of Belarus, Winner of the State Prize of the Republic of Belarus. He is the founder and the leader of the scientific school "Nuclear optics of polarized media."

Prof Vladimir Baryshevsky is the founder and Honorary Director of the Research Institute for Nuclear Problems (INP) at BSU. He has authored two registered discoveries in the field of nuclear physics, three patents, four books, and more than 400 scientific research papers published in international scientific journals. Prof Baryshevsky is the scientific leader in developing a new class of electromagnetic radiation sources - volume-free electron lasers (VFEL), and the founder of the world-wide recognized scientific direction: High Energy Nuclear Optics.

He has mentored 23 Ph.D. students and supervised 6 Sc.D. in Physics. He received the Gold Medal from the European Scientific-Industrial Chamber for exceptional achievements in the field of physics.

Prof Baryshevsky holds a Ph.D. in Physics from BSU (Minsk) and Sc.D. from MEPhI (Moscow). Provided by Wikipedia