Yury Bunkov#
| Membership Number: | 2756 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2010 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FRANCE |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2008 - present: Professor, Kazan State University (part time), Russia
- 2004 - present: Directeur de Recherche de 1er classe
- 1995 - 2004: Directeur de Recherche, CRTBT - CNRS, Grenoble, France
- 1986 - 1995: Leading scientist
- 1985 - 1986: Principal scientist
- 1974 - 1995: Researcher at Kapitza Institute for Physical Problems of Russian Academy of Sciences, Kosygin Street 2, Moscow 119334, Russia
Fields of Scholarship
- Physics/Condensed matter physics
- Quantum fluids and solids
- Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
- Ultra-low temperature techniques and their applications for cosmology
Honours and Awards
- 1993: State Prize of Russian Federation (former Lenin Prize) "for the discovery of magnetic superrluidity and the Homogeneously Precessing Domain"
- 2001: Doctor "Honoris Causa", University Pavel Safarik, Kosice, Slovakia
- 2008: International Fritz London Memorial Prize "for the discovery of phase coherent spin precession and spin superfluidity of 3 He-B”, at the 25th International Conference of Low Temperature Physics -LT25, Amsterdam, August, 2008
