The IX All-Russian Science Award: Application Window and Prize Overview

The organizing committee behind the IX All-Russian festival recognizing dedication to science, under the auspices of Russia’s Ministry of Education and Science, has announced that applications for the award cycle are open through September 12. Winners will be named in October, with a prize package that includes a monetary award plus several notable prizes from competition partners. Among these are the chance to visit a nuclear-powered icebreaker, a trip to one of Russia’s spaceports, and a tour of the engineering hub at Irkut company. These rewards underscore the program’s goal of celebrating scientific achievement while offering tangible experiences that connect researchers with national capabilities in energy, aerospace, and advanced engineering. The breadth of this prize structure mirrors the country’s commitment to translating scholarly work into practical opportunities that inspire broader public interest and investment in science and technology.