Skoltech is an international graduate research-focused university that was founded by the group of world-renowned scientists in 2011. Skoltech's curriculum focuses on technology and innovation, offering Master's programs in 11 technological disciplines. Students receive rigorous theoretical and practical training, design their own research projects, participate in internships and gain entrepreneurial skills in English. The faculty is comprised of current researchers with international accreditation and achievements.

2018

  • December 11: Anna Moroz
    Thesis title: Preclinical Testing of New Modalities for PET Visualization and Treatment of RAS-Driven Cancers
    Supervisor: Professor Konstantin Severinov
    PhD program: Life Sciences
  • December 3: Tatiana Bondarenko  
    Thesis title: Evaluation of High-Pressure Air Injection Potential for In-Situ Synthetic Oil Generation from Oil Shale: Bazhenov Formation
    Supervisor: Associate Professor Alexey Cheremisin 
    PhD program: Petroleum Engineering
  • November 30: Andrey Krivoy
    Thesis title: Primed CRISPR-Cas Adaptation in Type I-E System of Escherichia Coli: Use of Single-Molecule and Biochemical Assays to Verify Models of the Phenomenon at Molecular Level
    Supervisor: Professor Konstantin Severinov
    PhD program: Life Sciences
  • October 30: Vadim Lebedev  
    Thesis title: Algorithms for Speeding up Convolutional Neural Networks
    Supervisor: Professor Victor Lempitsky
    PhD program: Computational and Data Science and Engineering
  • October 26: Ilia Kurochkin  
    Thesis title: Comparative Analysis of Human Brain based on Mass Spectrometry Data
    Supervisor: Professor Philipp Khaitovich
    PhD program: Life Sciences
  • October 25: Alexander Martynov
    Thesis title: Using Mathematical Modeling to Understand Prokaryotic Adaptive Immunity
    Supervisor: Professor Konstantin Severinov
    PhD program: Life Sciences
  • October 23: Aleksei Mikhalchenko
    Thesis title: Comparative Biology of Aging through the Lens of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
    Supervisor: Professor Philipp Khaitovich
    PhD program: Life Sciences
  • October 23: Alexander Tyshkovskiy
    Thesis title: Molecular Signatures and Mechanisms behind Lifespan Extension
    Supervisor: Professor Philipp Khaitovich
    PhD program: Life Sciences
  • October 9: Aliya Glagoleva
    Thesis title: Development of kW Scale Hydrogen Energy Storage System 

    Supervisor: Professor Keith Stevenson
    PhD program: Materials Science and Engineering
  • October 5: Evgenia Gilshteyn
    Thesis title: Components for Stretchable Electronics based on Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

    Supervisor: Professor Albert Nasibulin
    PhD program: Materials Science and Engineering
  • September 19: Evgeny Frolov
    Thesis title: Low-Rank Models for Recommender Systems with Limited Preference Information

    Supervisor: Professor Ivan Oseledets
    PhD program: Computational and Data Science and Engineering
  • September 19: Alexander Fonarev
    Thesis title: Matrix Factorization Methods for Training Embeddings in Selected Machine Learning Problems

    Supervisor: Professor Ivan Oseledets
    PhD program: Computational and Data Science and Engineering
  • June 15: Maria Sokolova
    Thesis title: Functional and structural analysis of a non-canonical multisubunit RNA polymerase encoded by giant bacteriophage AR9

    Supervisor: Professor Konstantin Severinov
    PhD program: Life Sciences