The awarding ceremony of the laureates of the national prize of the Russian Professorial Assembly "Professor of the Year" took place within the framework of the plenary session of the "Science and Education in the context of global Challenges" Fifth Professorial Forum on November 22 in Moscow. The winner in the nomination "Technical Sciences" in the Volga Federal District was Viktor Golovanov,  USU vice-rector for Scientific Work , Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences.

National prizes of the Russian Professorial Assembly are awarded annually at the forum for outstanding scientific results in the field of education and science. The awards were established in order to preserve and further develop the scientific potential of Russian science and higher education, stimulate scientific and technological development and encourage outstanding scientific and pedagogical workers.

Congratulations to Viktor Nikolaevich on a well-deserved victory!