The Ministry of Science has developed a method for distributing budget places in graduate school: Institute of Theoretical Physics named after. L. D. Landau RAS (first place in the Russian Federation in terms of publication productivity of employees, first category in assessing the performance of FANO in 2018) did not receive a single place in budgetary graduate school for 2021–2022 according to “preliminary distribution” according to the “methodology” approved V. N.

STATEMENT The All -Russian Trade Union of Workers of the Russian Academy of Sciences is alarmed by the situation with the most massive and significant competition of the Russian Fundamental Research Fund (RFFI) - a competition of the best projects of fundamental research (competition code “A”). The competition is traditionally announced no later than June, but this year it is not announced as of mid -July, which causes clear fears.

Mikhail Feigelman Any formal methodology for assessing scientific activity is drawn on an example that demonstrates its idiocy. The Minnouki has developed a methodology for the distribution of budget places in graduate school. Here you don’t have to go far for an example, just check the result of the methodology at the most effective scientific institution. It turns out that the Institute of Theoretical Physics. L. D.