2001 General Session of the International Academy of Refrigeration
The General Session of the International Academy of Refrigeration (IAR) was held in St. Petersburg, Russia on April 25-26, 2001.
It was ballot 2 new members of the International Academy of Refrigeration, Section for Alternative Methods of Refrigeration:
- Dr. U. S. Whang, President of "Vortex Semiconductors, Inc.", Taejon, Korea - Real Member of IAR.
- Dr. A. I. Holopkin, Director of the Joint Stock Company "Electronics NN", Niznii Novgorod, Russia - Correspondent Member of IAR.
Also 2 Correspondent Member of IAR was ballot into Real Member:
- Prof. V. B. Osvensky. Moscow, Russia, Institute for Chemical Problems of Electronics, Head of Dept. - Real Member of IAR.
- Dr. S.Ya. Skipidarov, Director of the Joint Stock Company SKTB "Nord", Moscow, Russia - Real Member of IAR.
It was also elected 2 new Corporate Members in the Section:
- "Vortex Semiconductors, Inc.", Taejon, Korea.
- Joint Stock Company "Electronics NN", Niznii Novgorod, Russia.
We congratulate new members of the Academy!
Prof. Lev P. Bulat
Head of the Section for Alternative Methods of Refrigeration,
International Academy of Refrigeration
Lomonosova St., 9, St. Petersburg, 191002,
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E-mail: bulat@LB4443.spb.edu
The complete list of the members of the International Academy of Refrigeration, the Section for Alternative Methods of Refrigeration is the following (year of election is shown in brackets):
1. Honorary Members | Prof. Z. I. Alferov. St. Petersburg, Russia, Director of the Ioffe Physico-Technical Institute (1997). WAS AWARDED NOBEL PRIZE IN 2000. |
| Prof. L. I. Anatychuk. Chernovtsy, Ukraine, Director of the Institute of Thermoelectricity (1998). |
| Dr. E. M. Sher. St. Petersburg, Russia, Ioffe Physico-Technical Institute, Leading Scientist (1999). |
2. Real Members
| Dr. A. M. Aronov. St. Petersburg, Russia, Director of Russian Federal Scientific Center "Leningrad Optical-Mechanical Factory," (1998). |
| Mr. R. J. Buist. USA, President of TE Technology, Inc.(1998). |
| Prof. L. P. Bulat. St. Petersburg, Russia, Head of Department of Electrical Engineering, St. Petersburg State University of Refrigeration (1997). |
| Prof. P. Ole Fanger. Copenhagen, Denmark, Director of the International Center for Indoor Environment and Energy, Technical University of Denmark, (2000). |
| Dr. E. Izupak. St. Petersburg, Russia, Director of State Scientific-Industrial Company OSTERM (1997). |
| Mr. N.I. Merkushin. Saransk, Russia, Joint Stock Company ORBITA, Head of Dept. (1998). |
| Dr. V. I. Nekhoroshev, Moscow, Russia. President of Joint Stock Company ECOHOL (1998) |
| Prof. V. B. Osvensky. Moscow, Russia, Institute for Chemical Problems of Electronics, Head of Dept. (1998). |
| Dr. S.Ya. Skipidarov. Moscow, Russia, Director of the Joint Stock Company SKTB "Nord" (2000). |
| Dr. H. Scherrer. Nancy, France, Ecole Des Mines (1999). |
| Mr. J. Stockholm, France, Director of Marvel Thermoelectrics (1998). |
| Dr. M. V. Vedernikov. St. Petersburg, Russia, Head of Laboratory for Physics of Thermoelements, the Ioffe Physico-Technical Institute (1997). |
| Mr. M. Volkov, Saransk, Russia, Director of Joint Stock Company ORBITA, (1998). |
| Dr. C. Vining. USA, President of the ZT Services, Inc. (1997). |
| Dr. U. S. Whang, Taejon, Korea, President of Vortex Semiconductors, Inc. (2001). |
| Dr. Y.S. Yang. Seoul, S. Korea, Director of Administration Department, Korea Research Council for Industrial Science & Technology (1998). |
Correspondent Members
| Dr. G. Arakelov. Moscow, Russia, Head of Laboratory, State Scientific Center of Russia Federation ORION, (1997). |
| Dr. V. Baukin. St. Petersburg, Russia, Director of Joint Stock Company CRYOTHERM (1997). |
| Dr. L.M.Gladkikh, St. Petersburg, Russia, MGNPP «OSTERM», Director. |
| Dr. A. I. Holopkin, Niznii Novgorod, Russia, Director of the Joint Stock Company "Electronics NN" (2001). |
| Mr. A. P. Malchenkov. Saransk, Russia, Joint Stock Company ORBITA, Head of Dept. (1998). |
Academic Advisers
| Dr. V. Galperin, Germany (1997). |
| Dr. T. G. Kuzmina, St. Petersburg, Russia, State University of Refrigeration, Senior Lecturer (1998). |
