Institut yadernoy fiziki SO AN SSSR byl sozdan v 1958 godu na baze rukovodimoy G.I. Budkerom Laboratorii novykh metodov uskoreniya Instituta atomnoy energii, vozglavlyayemogo I.V.Kurchatovym.
Akademik G.I. Budker byl osnovatelem i pervym direktorom instituta. So dnya yego smerti v 1977 godu direktorom instituta, kotoryy nazyvayetsya teper' "Institut yadernoy fiziki im. G.I. Budkera SO RAN", yavlyayetsya akademik A.N. Skrinskiy.
Rukovodstvo nauchnoy i proizvodstvennoy deyatel'nost'yu instituta osushchestvlyayetsya cherez "Kruglyy stol" --- Uchonyy Sovet instituta.
Obshcheye chislo sotrudnikov instituta sostavlyayet primerno 2900 chelovek. Sredi nikh okolo 440 nauchnykh sotrudnikov, boleye 60 aspirantov, 760 inzhenerov i tekhnikov, okolo 350 laborantov i 1300 rabochikh. Sredi nauchnykh sotrudnikov instituta 5 deystvitel'nykh chlenov Rossiyskoy akademii nauk, 6 chlenov- korrespondentov RAN, okolo 60 doktorov nauk, 160 kandidatov nauk.
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