Rosatom's Public Council enagages civic organisations in the nuclear power utilisation, environmental protection, nuclear and radiation safety policy-making process. The Council works to:
• raise public awareness of Rosatom's core operations;
• involve civic organisations in nuclear policy-making;
• encourage a dialogue on nuclear related issues between academia, industry experts, public officials, environmental groups and prominent figures;
• improve communication with stakeholders.
The Council includes scientists, members of civic and environmental organisations, and representatives from Rosatom, all of whom participate on a voluntary basis.
Members of the Public Council
Rudolf Aleksakhin, Director of the National Research Institute for Agricultural Radioecology, Academician in the Russian Academy of Agricultural Sciences with a post-doctoral degree in Biology
Rafael Arutyunyan, First Deputy Director of the Institute for Safe Development of Nuclear Energy of Russian Academy of Sciences, Member of the Expert Council of the Government of the Russian Federation, PhD
Sergey Baranovsky, President of the Russian Green Cross, Сhairman of the Russian Ecological Congress, Member of the Advisory Council of the Government of the Russian Federation, Academician of the Academy of Natural Sciences, PhD, Professor (Deputy Chairman of the Board)
Valery Bochkarev, Head of Radiation Safety Division, Federal Centre for Nuclear and Radiation Safety
Vladimir Grachev, Advisor to the Rosatom CEO, Chairman of the Public Council with the Federal Nuclear, Industrial, and Environmental Regulatory Authority of Russia (Rostekhnadzor)
Alexander Harichev, Head of Local Communities Relations Unit (Secretary of the Council)
Viktor Ivanov, Deputy Director of the Russian Academy of Medicine Research Centre for Medical Radiology, Chairman of the Russian Federation Commission on Radiation Protection, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences with a post-doctoral degree in Applied Science
Sergey Kirienko, Chief Executive Officer, Rosatom (Chairman of the Public Council)
Alexander Lokshin, First Deputy CEO of Rosatom (Deputy Chairman of the Public Council)
Marina Medvedeva, Chairman of Green Planet Children Environmental Movement, Member of the Russian Civic Chamber
Valery Menschikov, Member of the Council with the Russian Environmental Policy Centre
Oleg Muratov, Executive Secretary of North-West Section of Russian Nuclear Society, Member of the Academy of Ecology, Safety of Human and Nature
Boris Myasoedov, Academician of the Russian Academy of Science, Deputy Academician – Secretary of Section for Chemical Sciences and Science-Based Materials of the Russian Academy
Alexander Nikitin, Chairman of the Bellona Foundation (Saint Petersburg office), Reserve First Rank Captain
Mikhail Rylov, Director of the Inter-Agency Certification and Control Centre for Nuclear Safety (Saint Petersburg)
Natalia Shandala, Deputy General Director of Burnazyan Federal Medical and Biophysical Centre, Post-doctoral degree in Medicine
Yuriy Tebin, Vice-President of Chamber for Trade and Commerce of Moscow region
Anatoly Nazarov, Director of the Environmental Centre, Russian Academy of Sciences Institute for the History of Science and Technology, Chairman of the “Chernobyl Union” Environmental Committee, Academician in the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences with a post-doctoral degree in Biology (Deputy Chairman of the Public Council)
Andrey Vazhenin, Chief Doctor of Chelyabinsk Regional Clinical Oncologic Treatment Center, Сorresponding member of Russian Academy of Medical Science, Honored Doctor of the Russian Federation, Мember of the Public Council of Chelyabinsk Region
Albert Vasiliev, Chief Scientific Officer at the Dollezhal Research and Design Institute for Power Engineering, PhD in Physics and Mathematics
Valeriy Vassilyev, Мember of the Citizens’ Assembly of Krasnodarsk Area, Public Council of the Russian Federation
Elena Yakovleva, Chief Editor of the international magazine «Safety of Nuclear Technologies and Environment», head of the Internet-project of Russian Nuclear Society Atomic-Energy.ru
Sergey Zhavoronkin, Secretary of the Public Council for Nuclear Safety in Murmansk Region