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.
Information and Communication Technologies
List of priorities for Industrial projects on Information and Communication Technologies
Areas of expertise:
- Big Data
- Distributed Computing
- Technical Computing
- Bioinformatics
- Artificial Intelligence
In application to the following technological problems:
- Smart embedded systems
- Knowledge mining
- Robotics
- Digital manufacturing
- Applied modeling
(Minutes of the first Advisory Group meeting, July 6, 2012)
Approved by the following companies:
- ABBYY
- Microsoft Rus
- 1C
- Rostelekom
- IBS
- IDC
- Software Developers’ Association “Domestic Soft”
- Technoserv
- Russian Venture Company
Advisory Group for Research and Development in Information and Communication Technologies
The Advisory Group for Research and Development in Information and Communication Technologies (hereinafter – the Group) is an ad-hoc advisory group to assist in identifying research and educational priorities to meet long, medium, and short term economic needs. This ongoing collaboration enables Skoltech to prepare students with the technical and practical skills demanded by leading companies in key sectors of the Russian economy (hereinafter – Companies).
The Group consists of representatives from Skoltech, Companies, technological platforms which concentrate on information and communication technologies as well as other organizations and state bodies determining technological policy in key sectors of the Russian economy.
Functions:
- Elaborate on priority directions of scientific and technological and educational programs in the area of Information and Communication Technologies
- Provide for the exchange of knowledge among the Group’s collaborating companies and Skoltech in collaboration with universities and research institutions to orient programs training engineers and highly qualified technicians
- Prepare programs and initiate international educational projects based upon the technological needs of the Companies
- Monitor and assess the scientific and practical significance of research conducted in part by Skoltech addressing the interests of the Companies
- Collaborate with other Skoltech Advisory Groups in overlapping areas
Skoltech’s Vice President for Industrial Cooperation and Public Programms coordinates the activities of the Group.
Advisory Group for Research and Development in Information and Communication Technologies
|
Name |
Organization |
Position |
| AGAMIRZYAN Igor | Russian Venture Company | General Director |
| ANDREEV Sergey | ABBYY Headquarters, ABBYY Russia | General Director |
| GUDKOV Pavel | Foundation for Assistance to Small Innovative Enterprises in Science and Technology (FASIE) | Deputy General Director |
| INFIMOVSKAYA Svetlana | Basic Element | Director for communication with scientific and educational organizations |
| KARACHINSKY Anatoly | IBS Group | President |
| NASCHEKIN Alexey | Rostelecom | Vice President of Innovational Development |
| PONOMAREV Alexey | Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology | Vice President for Industrial Cooperation and Public Programms |
| PRYANISHNIKOV Nikolai | Microsoft Russia | President |
| SLESARENKO Marina | 1C | Deputy Director of Corporate Projects |
| SOKOLOV Artem | Technoserv | Deputy Technical Director, Director of the Engineering Center |
| FARISH Robert | IDC Russia / CEMA | Vice President, Regional Director |