Saint Petersburg State University
21st International School-Conference

Spinus 2024
«Magnetic resonance and its applications»1 — 5 April, 2024
Saint Petersburg, Russia
http://spinus.spb.ru

Second announcement
This year, our conference will be dedicated to the 300th anniversary ofSt. Petersburg State University
INVITATION
Welcome to the 21st International School-Conference “Magnetic Resonance and its
Applications (Spinus 2024)” organized by the Saint Petersburg State University fromApril 1 to April 5, 2024. The goal of “Spinus” is to provide a forum for young scientists
to discuss the use of all aspects of magnetic resonance methods and techniques, aswell as computational and theoretical approaches, for the solving of fundamental andapplied problems in physics, chemistry, medicine and biology. The official language ofthe “Spinus 2024” is English.
SCOPE
The scope of the “Spinus” Conference includes the following topics: Modern trends in NMR, ESR, MRI and NQR
 Magnetic resonance for fundamental science Magnetic resonance imaging
 Computer Modeling in magnetic resonance NMR in the Earth magnetic field Magnetic resonance for industry
 Related phenomena
Extended abstracts (up to 3 pages) will be published in the Book of Proceedings.
Selected papers of participants will be published in a special issue of the journal“Applied Magnetic Resonance”.

CONFERENCE FORMATThe conference will be held in face-to-face format. The online participation in theconference (oral presentation only) will be organized for foreign participants, who will
not be able to participate in person, and for Russian participants under exceptional
circumstances.
APPLICATION FOR “SPINUS 2024”
The application for “Spinus 2024” is now available at the website spinus.spb.ru.
If you were registered for “Spinus”-2018, …, 2023, your account is valid and in this case
you should only create application for “Spinus 2024” in your profile. Deadline for“Spinus 2024” application is February, 15th, 2024.
CONFERENCE FEE
The participation fee is 16 000 ₽ for active participants, 8 000 ₽ for young scientists(students and Ph.D. students) and accompanying persons. For Russian citizens (theirparticipation is supported by Russian funds) participation fees are 4 000 ₽ and 2 000 ₽,respectively. Participation in the online format for foreign participants is free ofcharge. Participation fees include organization costs, visa support, conferencematerials, welcome-party, coffee breaks.
PROCEEDINGS AND PAPER SUBMISSION
Abstracts up to 3 pages (including tables and figures) in the MS Word format,according to the conference template, should be uploaded to the Spinus web site until
March, 1st, 2024.
The abstract template is available at the Spinus web site https://spinus.spb.ru/.
All accepted abstracts will be placed in Russian Index of Science Citation(https://elibrary.ru/) and will be available at the resource www.elibrary.ru and Googlescholar.
Selected papers of the participants will be published in a special issue of “AppliedMagnetic Resonance” with the standard reviewing process (the journal is indexed byScopus and Web of Science). The journal website is
http://www.springer.com/materials/journal/723
AWARDS
Organize committee has established a prize fund for the promotion of the best oral
(15000 rub) and poster (10000 rub) presentations among young participants without
Ph.D. degree. For foreign participants, the prize will be converted into the relevantcurrency.
 Oral presentations will be evaluated during a conference report.

 Competitions for poster presentations will consist of two stages: (i) Blitz report(5 minute oral presentation) and (ii) poster presentation. Blitz report ismandatory for the participation in the competition for the best posterpresentations. The blitz report is designed to announce your posters and does
not involve questions from the audience.
LOCATION
This year, our conference will be dedicated tothe 300th anniversary of St. Petersburg State
University and will take place at a historicalplace:
Mikhailovskaya Dacha Campus(https://gsom.spbu.ru/en/students/campus/gsom_campus/) near to Petergof Palace(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peterhof_Palace) and Physical Faculty of St. Petersburg StateUniversity.
Organizing Committee has the ability to reserve rooms with 20% discount at Strelingof
Estate Hotel (http://travel.yandex.ru/hotels/saint-petersburg/usadba-strelingof/)which is place at 25 min. trip by bus from Mikhailovskaya Dacha Campus. The cost ofthe single room per-day with discount is 2300 ₽. Double occupancy is possible, andthen the price for one person/per-day will be half as much.
You also have the opportunity to find another hotel by yourself. For instance, thenearest hotel is SPA Hotel Grand Peterhof (https://grand-petergof-spa.ru).
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Chairman:Prof. Denis Markelov,

Vice-chairman:

M. Sc. Alexandr Ievlev,Committee members:

Prof. Marina Shelyapina,
Dr. Andrey Egorov,
Dr. Andrey Komolkin,
Dr. Pavel Kupriyanov,Dr. Nadezhda Sheveleva,
M. Sc. Timofey Popov.

ADVISORY BOARD
Chairman
V.I. Chizhik

Professor, Saint-Petersburg State University, Russia

Scientific Advisory Board Members
Yu.M. Bunkov Professor, Russian Quantum Center, Russia.
C. Cabal
Professor, Havana University, Cuba.
S.V. Dvinskikh Professor, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
L.Yu. Grunin
Associate Professor, CEO, Resonance Systems, Russia
B. Rameev
Professor, Gebze Technical University, Turkey
M.S. Tagirov
Professor, Kazan Federal University, Russia
L.M. Varela
Professor, University Santiago de Compostela, Spain
S. Vasiliev
Professor, University of Turku, Finland
CONTACTS
Prof. Denis Markelov, Alexandr Ievlev
1, Ulyanovskaya st., Peterhof, Saint Petersburg, Russia 198504
Dept. Nuclear-Physics Research Methods
St. Petersburg State University,
Tel.: +7-953-3500640 (Alexandr Ievlev)
e-mail:spinus@spinus.spb.ru
URL:
http://spinus.spb.ru
Vkontakte: https://vk.com/spinus_iys