Stages

  • First Stage
    September 01 – November 28, 2025
    Registration of participants
    Uploading the portfolio to the system by the participants
    Entering test
  • Second Stage
    November 28 – December 30, 2025
    Online tests
    Determination of participants for the third round on the doctoral track (analogous to PhD)
  • Third Stage
    January 12 – February 26, 2026
    Online interview with a research supervisor
    Determination of prize-winners and winners on the doctoral track (analogous to PhD)
Award winners
Participants who have successfully passed the two rounds and whose overall score puts them in the top 25% shall be deemed “Award Winners”.

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Academic advisers

Aleksandr N. Chusov
Aleksandr N. Chusov
Associate Professor of Higher School of Hydraulic Engineering and Power Engineering
PhD in Technical Sciences
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Aleksandr V. Babkin
Aleksandr V. Babkin
Professor of Graduate School of Industrial Economics
Scientific Adviser of «Digital Economy of Industry» Research Lab
Doctor of Economics
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Aleksei M. Gintciak
Aleksei M. Gintciak
Associate Professor of Higher School of Project and Innovations in Industry
Head of Laboratory «Digital Modelling of Industrial Systems»
PhD in Technical Sciences
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Alexander S. Timin
Alexander S. Timin
Associate Professor — Graduate School of Biomedical Systems and Technologies
Doctor of Biological Sciences
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Alexey D. Vedyaykin
Alexey D. Vedyaykin
Associate Professor of Higher School of Biomedical Systems and Technologies
PhD in Biological Sciences
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Anastasia I. Levina
Anastasia I. Levina
Professor of Higher School of Business Engineering
Doctor of Economic Sciences
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Andrey A. Zaytsev
Andrey A. Zaytsev
Professor of Higher School of Engineering and Economics
Doctor of Economic Sciences
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Angi E. Skhvediani
Angi E. Skhvediani
Associate Professor of Higher School of Engineering and Economics
Head of Research Lab «System Dynamics»
Leading Analyst
PhD in Economics
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Anton A. Naumov
Anton A. Naumov
Associate Professor of Higher School of Physics and Technology of Materials
Leading researcher of the Laboratory of Lightweight Materials and Structures
Doctor of Technical Sciences
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Basati P. Mehdi
Basati P. Mehdi
Associate professor of Higher School of Power Engineering
PhD in Technical Sciences
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Dmitry A. Sharapov
Dmitry A. Sharapov
Associate Professor of Higher School of Hydraulic Engineering and Power Engineering
Head of the Laboratory of Fundamental Principles of Ice Engineering Research
PhD in Technical Science
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Dmitry V. Efanov
Dmitry V. Efanov
Professor of Higher School of Transport
Full member of the International Academy of Transport
IEEE Member
Doctor of Technical Sciences
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Elena V. Korchagina
Elena V. Korchagina
Professor of Graduate School of Service and Trade
Doctor of Economic Sciences
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Igor V. Ilin
Igor V. Ilin
Head of the Higher School of Business Engineering
Head of the Laboratory «Interdisciplinary Research and Education on Technological and Economic Problems of Energy Transition (CIRETEC-GT)»
Doctor of Economic Sciences
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Konstantin K. Semenov
Konstantin K. Semenov
Associate Professor of Higher School of Computer Technology and Information Systems
PhD in Technical Sciences
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Ksenia I. Strelets
Ksenia I. Strelets
Associate Professor of Higher School of Civil Engineering and Road Construction
Director of Short-Term Professional Programs of Civil Engineering Institute
PhD of Technical Science
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Kseniya N. Kikkas
Kseniya N. Kikkas
Associate Professor of Higher School of Industrial Management
PhD in Economics
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Leonid B. Liokumovich
Leonid B. Liokumovich
Professor of Higher School of Applied Physics and Space Technologies
Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
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Liudmila A. Guzikova
Liudmila A. Guzikova
Professor of Higher School of Engineering and Economics
Doctor of Economic Sciences
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Marina V. Gravit
Marina V. Gravit
Associate Professor of Higher School of Civil Engineering and Road Construction
PhD in Technical Sciences
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Mayya V. Uspenskaya
Mayya V. Uspenskaya
Professor of Higher School of Civil and Road Construction Engineering
PhD in Physics; Doctor of Technical Sciences
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Nadezhda T. Zhilinskaya
Nadezhda T. Zhilinskaya
Associate professor of Graduate school of biotechnology and food science
PhD in Biological Sciences
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Natalia E. Morozova
Natalia E. Morozova
Associate Professor of Graduate School of Biotechnology and Food Science
PhD in Biological Sciences
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Natalya G. Victorova
Natalya G. Victorova
Professor of Higher School of Engineering and Economics
Doctor of Economic Sciences
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Natalya V. Semenova
Natalya V. Semenova
Professor of Higher School of Linguistics and Pedagogy
Doctor of Philological Sciences
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Nikita S. Lukashevich
Nikita S. Lukashevich
Associate Professor of Higher School of Production Management
Deputy Director of the Institute of Industrial Management, Economics and Trade
PhD in Economics
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Nikolai I. Vatin
Nikolai I. Vatin
Director — Scientific and Technological Complex «Digital Engineering in Construction»
Professor, Doctor of Engineering Sciences
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Nikolay I. Didenko
Nikolay I. Didenko
Professor of Higher School of Business Engineering
Doctor of Economic Sciences
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Oleg N. Stolyarov
Oleg N. Stolyarov
Associate Professor of Higher School of Hydraulic Engineering and Energy Construction
Doctor of Technical Sciences
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Sergey G. Svetunkov
Sergey G. Svetunkov
Professor of Higher School of Business Engineering
Doctor of Economic Sciences
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Svetlana Y. Kerpeleva
Svetlana Y. Kerpeleva
Associate Professor of Higher School of Automation and Robotic
Head of the Educational Program «Mechatronics and Robotics»
PhD in Technical Sciences
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Tatiana L. Kharlamova
Tatiana L. Kharlamova
Professor of Graduate School of Industrial Management
Doctor of Economic Sciences
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Viktor V. Barskov
Viktor V. Barskov
Director — Institute of Energy
Leading Researcher — Laboratory «Modeling of technological processes and design of power equipment»
Doctor of Technical Science
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Viktoriia M. Kapralova
Viktoriia M. Kapralova
Associate Professor — Higher School of Electronics and Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems
Candidate of Science in Physics and Maths
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Vladimir V. Konyushkov
Vladimir V. Konyushkov
Associate Professor of Higher School of Hydraulic Engineering and Power Engineering
PhD in Technical Sciences
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Vyacheslav V. Potekhin
Vyacheslav V. Potekhin
Associate Professor of Higher School of Management of Cyber-physical Systems
Director of Northwestern Interuniversity Regional Educational and Scientific Center «Polytech-Cyberphysics»
PhD of Technical Sciences
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Yuri G. Lazarev
Yuri G. Lazarev
Director of the Higher School of Industrial and Civil Engineering and Road Construction
Full member of the RAT (Russian Academy of Transport)
Doctor of Technical Sciences
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Yuriy N. Kozhubaev
Yuriy N. Kozhubaev
Associate Professor of Higher School of Cyber-Physical Systems Management
PhD in Technical Sciences
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