Institute of Nuclear Physics (INP) was founded in 1956 in Tashkent.
Throughout its history, INP conducted research in high energy physics, physics of atomic nuclei, activation analysis and radiochemistry, radioisotope technologies, solid state physics and radiation hardness of materials, reactor technologies, physics of accelerators etc. The main products of Institute are reactor and cyclotron isotopes, water purification devices, non-standard equipment etc.