News
Joule Elects Anatoly Chubais to Board of Directors
RUSNANO and Catalyst Equity Management Ltd. Take Steps to Create Russian-Israeli Investment Fund
RUSNANO and Catalyst Equity Management Ltd. have agreed on term-sheet for establishment of the Russian-Israeli RUSNANO Investment Fund. After other investors have been joined, the term-sheet will become a basis for further Fund approval by RUSNANO’s Board of Directors. Anticipated RUSNANO’s commitment to the Fund is USD 50 Million, the term for the first closing – 2nd quarter of 2012.
President of Selecta Biosciences Inc., becomes a member of the Scientific-Expert Council of the first Innovative Biopharmaceutical Cluster in Russia
Werner Cautreels, Ph.D., President and CEO of Selecta Biosciences, Inc., (Massachusetts, USA), a well-known expert with extensive experience in managing big pharma and biotech, becomes a member of the Scientific-Expert Council of Biopharmaceutical Cluster “Northern” based at MIPT.
The Moscow Times: Chinese, RUSNANO Partner to Make Batteries
The Moscow Times, 12.12.2011
At first glance, Liotech’s $413 million Siberian factory that plans to churn out a million batteries a year appears to be a showcase of Russian industry, innovation and expertise.
Nobel Prize Winner, Prof. Zhores I. Alferov to open Solar Russia 2011
Prof. Zhores I. Alferov, the winner of 2000 Nobel Prize in Physics and member of the Russian State Parliament, the Duma, will open Solar Russia 2011
, a part of RUSNANOTECH Forum to be held on 27 October in Moscow’s Expocenter.
Crocus and IBM Sign Technology Development and Patent License Agreements
Companies to Jointly Develop Next Generation Magnetic Memory Technology
RUSNANO is a partner of the first international 360˚ Contemporary Science Film Festival
The first international 360˚ Contemporary Science Film Festival is starting in Moscow with support from RUSNANO. The Polytechnic Museum will be the main venue of the festival. The festival films will also be presented at a number of Moscow’s leading universities (Lomonosov’s Moscow State University, Bauman’s Moscow State Technical University, Moscow Physics and Technology Institute, Higher School of Economics, Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys), and at Pioneer movie theater as well.
Connector Optics and VI Systems are the first to demonstrate more than 3000 h degradation-robust operation of high speed (>25 Gbit/s) 850nm VCSELs
Connector Optics and VI Systems demonstrated more than 3000 h degradation-robust operation of high-speed (>25 Gbit/s) 850nm VCSELs. The result was obtained at the temperature of 75ºC and the pump current of 10 mA. At such conditions VCSELs allow to transfer data at rates beyond 25 Gbit/s.
RUSNANO Board of Directors Meets Externally
The Board of Directors of RUSNANO, at its meeting, confirmed the decision for incremental issuance of the company’s securities, placed for the benefit of the sole shareholder of RUSNANO, the Russian Federation. The Board of Directors took note of the appointment, and convergence of responsibilities, of the chairman of the Executive Board of RUSNANO, Anatoly Chubais, as chairman of the Interdepartmental Faculty for Entrepreneurial Manufacturing at Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology.
Plastic Logic Introduces the Plastic Logic 100, Brings Innovation to the Future of Education in Russia
Large, Thin, Lightweight Electronic Reading Device based on PlasticPaper™ Technology. New Device Now Available for Russian Schools to Order Through the Electronic Textbook Program.