On the second place is Russia.

According to the Center for monitoring the migration of scientific and scientific-pedagogical personnel of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, from 1996 to 2009 from the country emigrated about 900 Belarusian scientists and University professors, says "Tomorrow your country".

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the Largest number of scientists, about 120 people working in research companies and universities in the U.S., meanwhile, among the employers are such famous institutions as the universities of Princeton, Harvard, Carnegie Mellon, Yale, and California universities.

On the second place after the United States by the number of employees abroad Belarusian scientists, according to the National science portal of Belarus, Russia stands (about 85 people). < / br>

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If we consider Europe, our scientists prefer to work in Germany and Poland (62), the UK (25 specialists), Sweden (8), France (7), Belgium, Italy, Finland (6). In last place among European countries is Estonia, according to the database, it works only one Belarusian.

29 scientists from the National science portal Belarus work in Canada, 16 in Israel, 12 in Japan, in China there are 7 of Belarusian specialists. CIS Belarusian specialists also work in Ukraine (10), Moldova (6) and Kazakhstan (3).

Resource notes that among abroad there are specialists who have lost Belarusian citizenship, but the majority of scientists who just worked for a long time abroad. Researchers estimate that it is about 4-5 thousand people.

the Most popular research areas in which Belarusians work abroad, became physics, biology and Economics.

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