Biography

Education and career

• 2006-2007 – a data administrator, St. Petersburg Information and Analytical Center;

• 2007-2009 – a lead programmer, St. Petersburg Information and Analytical Center;

• 2009 – completed the program in the specialization Applied Mathematics, St. Petersburg Electrotechnical University “LETI;”

• 2009-2012 – a lead specialist at the Department of Drug Situation Monitoring in St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg Information and Analytical Center;

• 2012 – earned a PhD degree in mathematical modeling, numerical methods and software complexes (thesis: Modeling of Drug Addiction Processes in the Population Based on Complex Networks), ITMO University;

• 2012-2016 – the head of the Department of Software Development for Information and Analytics Systems, St. Petersburg Information and Analytical Center;

• 2016-present – the head of the Institute of Design & Urban Studies, ITMO University. 

Responsibilities

• Organization of research and educational activities at the institute.

Current projects

• Science and Technology Groundwork for Design and Development of IT Infrastructure for Smart Cities Based on Value-Oriented Approach;

• Smart-City Technologies.

Research

• Methods and Technologies for Modeling Big City Activities Based on Population Individual Mobility Data;

• Study of Factors and Features of Urban Areas Formation and Analysis of Potential Sustainability Tracks; 

• Predictive Modeling of Extreme Events and Assessment of Sustainable Management Risks; 

• Modeling of Drug Addiction Processes in the Population Based on Social and Economic Data.

Taught courses

• Urban Computing, Quantitative Analysis Methods, and Territorial System Analysis;

• Information System for Decision Support (formerly).