Bochvar High-Technology Research Institute of Inorganic Materials JSC is one of the leading research institutions and the head organisation of the State Corporation Rosatom on the issues of materials science and nuclear fuel cycle technologies for all types of reactors. VNIINM JSC performs the functions of the Central Head Organisation for the nuclear power industry metrological service.
The following was created with the active and direct participation of the Institute: the country's nuclear shield, Nuclear Navy, modern NPPs, spacecrafts, and spent nuclear fuel reprocessing facilities. In the field of metallurgy, VNIINM JSC develops new alloys and materials, as well as develops, implements, and supports the technology for obtaining materials (such as, casting of high-melting metals, precision metal forming, and powder metallurgy).