Gennady Mesyats

Gennady Andreyevich Mesyats (Russian: Месяц, Геннадий Андреевич, February 29, 1936, Kemerovo, Russia) is a Russian physicist, founder of several scientific schools — high-current electronics and pulse electrophysics, one of the acknowledged world leaders in these areas. He has been a vice-president of the Russian Academy of Sciences since 1987 and a director of the Lebedev Physical Institute since 2004.
He was announced as the recipient of the IEEE Marie Sklodowska-Curie Award for 2012.

• Gold and silver medal, a diploma of honour of the USSR Exhibition of Economic Achievements
• Order of Lenin (1986)
• Order of the Badge of Honour (1976)
• Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1971)
• Order of Merit for the Fatherland, 2nd class (2006), 3rd class (1999) and 4th class (1996)
• Jubilee Medal "For Valiant Labour. To commemorate the 100th anniversary of Lenin" (1970)
• Gold Medal of Academician NN Moiseev (2000s).
• Honour of the Komsomol (1960)
• Lenin Komsomol Prize (1968)
• USSR State Prize (1978)
• Winner of the State Prize of the Russian Federation for Science and Technology (1998)
• Laureate of the USSR Council of Ministers (1990)
• Dyke Award (1990),
• Demidov Prize (2002)
• Global Energy Prize (2003)
• Honorary Citizen of the Tomsk Oblast
• Honorary citizen of Yekaterinburg
• Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur (France, 2008)
• Order of Honour (2011)

• Dyke Awards