Formation of chemical research in the Komi branch of the USSR Academy of Sciences in the 1940s - 1960s in the context of industrial development of the region

The paper considers the period of formation of chemical research in an academic institution organized in the Komi ASSR during the Great Patriotic War. It was determined that the main factor that caused the organization and development of scientific research in the field of chemistry in the republic was the industrial development of the natural resource potential of this region. The main achievements of chemists who played a major role in the development of chemical science in the northern academic institution are shown.