Exchange of experience in creating educational content
On 15 April, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research hosted the International Educational Seminar "Scientific Russia through the eyes of young people from abroad: popularization of Russian science through digital media".

Sociological survey as a tool for meaningful dialogue
The results of the next survey of social satisfaction of personnel have been summed up at the Joint Institute. In 2025, 750 employees took part in the survey, the highest figure for all the years of the survey. For comparison: in 2023, 630 people participated in the survey, in 2022 - 572, in 2021 - 524. Thus, the JINR survey not only becomes traditional, but also involves an increasing number of employees every year.

Projects of the 21st century
21 – 23 April, the 17th meeting of the MPD Collaboration was held at VBLHEP. About 200 scientists from 11 countries of the world discussed the readiness of the NICA Accelerator Complex and the MPD multipurpose detector for the next run at the collider. The experimental facility is scheduled to be put into operation at the MPD interaction point in October, 2026.

Final events of the season
The Festival "Days of Physics" and the 15th CyberDubna robotics tournament became the worthy end for JINR educational autumn-spring season in 2025-2026.