
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR)
The Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR) is an international scientific organization based in Dubna, Russia, founded in 1956. It brings together scientists from multiple countries to study fundamental particles and forces that make up the universe. Using large, advanced particle accelerators, JINR researchers conduct experiments to understand matter's basic building blocks and the origins of the universe. It fosters collaboration in nuclear physics, theoretical research, and technological innovations, contributing to scientific knowledge and practical applications in medicine, energy, and industry. JINR operates as a hub for global scientific cooperation and discovery.