The Irkutsk R&D ecosystem
Irkutsk is ranked number 237 of 392 R&D ecosystems in the 311 Institute directory, with 5 labs within about 120 kilometres: 5 research institutes. Leading organisations include Department of Earth Sciences, Department of Biological Sciences, Department of Energy, Engineering, Mechanics and Control Processes and Department of Medical Sciences, focused on plant science, molecular biology, astronomy and astrophysics and nuclear and high energy physics.
Part of the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory. Compiled by Matthew Griffin. Last updated .
All 5 labs
| Lab and organisation | Location | Type and sector | Focus | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siberian Institute of Plant Physiology and BiochemistryDepartment of Biological Sciences | Irkutsk, Russia | Research institute Agriculture and food | Plant Science, Molecular Biology | 1961 |
| Institute of Solar-Terrestrial PhysicsDepartment of Earth Sciences | Irkutsk, Russia | Research institute Space | Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics | 1960 |
| Limnological InstituteDepartment of Earth Sciences | Irkutsk, Russia | Research institute Environment and climate | Ecology, Environmental Chemistry, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics | 1928 |
| Melentiev Energy Systems InstituteDepartment of Energy, Engineering, Mechanics and Control Processes | Irkutsk, Russia | Research institute Industrials and manufacturing | Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, General Energy | 1997 |
| Scientific Center of Family Health Problems and Human ReproductionDepartment of Medical Sciences | Irkutsk, Russia | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Biochemistry, Infectious Diseases, Parasitology | 1987 |
Countries
Organisations
- Department of Biological Sciences
- Department of Earth Sciences
- Department of Energy, Engineering, Mechanics and Control Processes
- Department of Medical Sciences
Other leading ecosystems
- Paris and Saclay
- Beijing and Tianjin
- Washington DC and Maryland
- Greater Tokyo and Tsukuba
- Moscow
- Grenoble
- London and the Golden Triangle
- Greater Bay Area (Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Hong Kong)
- Shanghai and Suzhou
- Provence (ITER and Cadarache)
- Silicon Valley and the Bay Area
- Singapore
- Zurich, Basel and Aargau
- Randstad (Amsterdam, Delft, Leiden)
- Stuttgart and Karlsruhe
Questions and answers
How big is the Irkutsk R&D ecosystem?
It has 5 labs from 4 organisations, ranking number 237 worldwide in the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory.
Which organisations have labs in Irkutsk?
They include Department of Earth Sciences, Department of Biological Sciences, Department of Energy, Engineering, Mechanics and Control Processes and Department of Medical Sciences.
What does the Irkutsk ecosystem specialise in?
Its main focus areas are plant science, molecular biology, astronomy and astrophysics and nuclear and high energy physics.
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