Preface

We are pleased to introduce the Proceedings of the II conference Personnel training and legal support for the implementation of research projects of the MegaScience class (June 25, 2020) organized by National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (Moscow Engineering Physics Institute) and the Kutafin Moscow State Law University (MSAL). The purpose of the conference is to discuss issues of personnel training and legal regulations of the implementation of research projects of the “MegaScience” class. The conference participants presented both positive and negative experience in the implementation of scientific projects of the “MegaScience” class, their current status, problems of their legal regulation, as well as problems of international scientific cooperation. The participants also proposed ideas for improving the regulations of the organization of these projects. Due to the current restrictions caused by the coronavirus infection COVID-19, the conference was held online with the help of video communication systems. The received papers were reviewed according to the standards of the Journal of Physics: Conference Series and to the scientific criteria developed by organizers. This volume of journal includes 25 papers devoted to various aspects of cooperation in the field of “MegaScience” class projects. The organizing committee is very grateful to the: • Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, National Research Center «Kurchatov Institute», ROSATOM, Russian Foundation for Basic Research • Participants of the conference for their valuable contribution with the delivered presentations and interesting papers • Conference program committee co-chairman: Strikhanov M.N., rector of National Research Nuclear University MEPhI, and Blazheev V.V., rector of the Kutafin Moscow State Law University • Personnel of Journal of Physics for the support and communication This volume of the Journal of Physics: Conference Series was issued with the financial support provided by the Russian Foundation for Basic Research (grant. 18-29-15036 mk «Models of legal regulations of unique scientific facilities of “MegaScience” class at the national and international levels in the context of technological development of the Russian Federation»). Editors: Anatoly Petrukhin (MEPhI), Daria Moshkova (MSAL), Dmitry Lozovskij (MEPhI).