Institute for Basic Research
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Institute for Basic Research (IBR; also known as Advanced Scientific Inquiries) is an international non-profit academic institution established in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 in 1981 by Ruggero Santilli
Ruggero Santilli
Ruggero Maria Santilli is an Italian-American physicist and a proponent of ideas, some of which have been called fringe scientific theories.-Biography:Ruggero Maria Santilli was born in Capracotta, in the Italian region of Molise...

, who retains the role of president. His wife Carla and daughter Luisa are the only other directors of IBR.

History

Institute for Basic Research was incorporated in Cambridge, MA, U. S. A., on March 2, 1981.

Prescott House

The Prescott House, a building within Harvard's compound was purchased in the same year by a Real Estate Trust to provide the main offices of the IBR as well as the main editorial office of the Hadronic Journal, Hadronic Journal Supplement and Algebras, Groups and Geometries, all published by Hadronic Press, which Carla Santilli (spouse of Ruggero Santilli) is the sole officer/director. The inauguration of the IBR took place on August 3, 1981.

The IBR received the federal tax exemption as a nonprofit academic institution in 1983 under the classifications 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) and 509(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code
Internal Revenue Code
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Palm Harbor, Florida

In 1990, the institute and associated journals moved to Palm Harbor, Florida
Palm Harbor, Florida
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Castle Prince Pignatelli

On June 12, 1994, the Council of the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

 town of Monteroduni
Monteroduni
Monteroduni is a comune in the Province of Isernia in the Italian region Molise, located about 40 km west of Campobasso and about 11 km southwest of Isernia....

 in the Molise
Molise
Molise is a region of Southern Italy, the second smallest of the regions. It was formerly part of the region of Abruzzi e Molise and now a separate entity...

 region voted unanimously to authorise the permanent use of Castle Prince Pignatelli as the Italian branch of the IBR. On June 12, 1995 the Italian branch of the IBR was recorded in the Registry of Deeds of the Province of Isernia
Province of Isernia
The Province of Isernia is a province in the Molise region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Isernia....

 as a Consortium Not for Profit among Institutions and Towns in Molise., and the inauguration of IBR-Molise took place at the Castle on August 7, 1995, followed by the granting of the first IBR International Scientific Prizes, and seven days of international workshops in mathematics, physics and biology.

On June 26, 1996, the Council of the Town of Monteroduni extended IBR to include the forestry of the Castle Prince Pignatelli.

Pesche Technological Park

On February 6, 1996, the Council of the Molise Region granted authorisation for the construction of Pesche Technological Park, a technological park in the town of Pesche
Pesche
Pesche is a comune in the Province of Isernia in the Italian region Molise, located about 30 km west of Campobasso and about 5 km northeast of Isernia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,459 and an area of 12.7 km².Pesche borders the following municipalities:...

 under the support of the Italian National Research Council and the European Community.

The first official meeting of the Pesche Technological Park was held on October 26, 1996, with the scientists of the Institute for Basic Research presenting laboratory suggestions, and construction started in mid 1997.

IBR International Scientific Prizes

The IBR International Scientific Prizes are bells about half a meter high with the name of the winner cast in the bronze, designed and cast by the historical Marinelli Bell Foundry, located in the Italian town of Agnone
Agnone
Agnone is a city and comune in the province of Isernia, in the Molise region of southern Italy. Agnone is known for the manufacturing of bells by the Marinelli Bell Foundry. It is 22 miles northwest of Campobasso. The city of Agnone is complemented with other populated centers like Fontesambuco,...

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1995

  • Gravitation: Prof. Anatoli Logunov, Director, Institute for High Energy Physics
    Institute for High Energy Physics
    The Institute for High Energy Physics was opened in 1965 in Protvino near Moscow, Russia. The institute is known for the particle accelerator U-70 synchrotron launched in 1967, which was the largest in the world for five years. The first director of the institute 1963—1974) was Anatoli Logunov.-...

    , Russia.
  • Mathematics: Prof. Gr. Tsagas, Chairman, Department of Mathematics, Aristotle University, Greece.
  • Biology: Prof. Christopher Roy Illert, Science Art Research Centre of Australia, East Corrimal
    Corrimal, New South Wales
    Corrimal is a northern suburb of the city of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. Corrimal's CBD is situated on the Princes Highway, and several streets adjacent to it. The main shopping centres are Stockland Corrimal and Corrimal Park Mall next to the park on the highway. Outside this centre is...

    , Australia.
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