1. "Fiber-optical elements, devices, and systems", supervisor is the director of UB IRE RAS Dr. Shirokov A.A.
   • diagnostics of the state of electronic engineering devices
   • investigation of thermo-deformation processes in stratified structures
   • development of methods and means of dynamical interferometry
     
     
2. "Wave and quantum processes", supervisor is Dr. Shevyakhov N.S.
   • wave processes in active crystals
   • quantum optical processes in solids and in ultracold Bose and Fermi gases
   • surface optical phenomena in solids
     
     
3. "Physics of multicomponent liquids", supervisor is Dr. Solomin B.A.

Moreover, some initiative scientific investigations are performed on the following direction

• Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry of Low-Temperature Solid Electrolytes (supervisor is Gennady I. Ostapenko )