Experts

Ph.D., Kant Institute Deputy Director, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

Journalist for The New York Observer, Founder/Director of Deepcor Media Former communications director of the Himalayan Consensus - an NGO based in Kathmandu, Nepal

Head of the "Africa in the Focus of Russian Interests" Programme at the MGIMO University

Leading analyst, Center for Energy and Digital Economy Stretegic Research, MGIMO University. Founder, President of Honour, MGIMO Arctic Student Research Club

Head of the Program (Tech Policy) at the Russian International Affairs Council

LLM Public International Law — International Environmental and Energy Law

President and CEO of Vegarus Group Africa Business Initiative, Eurasian Economic Cooperation organization, CEO of the International Coordination Council of Alumni (INCORVUZ) FISU Executive Committee Member

PhD in Political Science, Independent Analyst

Dr. of Political Sciences, Head of Black Sea and Mediterranean Studies Centre, Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences; Professor, Higher School of Economics National Research University (HSE University)

PhD in Philology, Associate professor, Mass-Media Institute, Russian State University for the Humanities

Secretary-General of the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies

RIAC Vice-President, President of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Member of the State Duma, the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, Dean of Public Administration Faculty of the Moscow State University, RIAC Member

Director of International and Geo-Political Studies at the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat), affiliated associate professor of economics at George Mason University, USA

PhD in Political Science

PhD, Deputy Head, Institute of History and International Relations Saratov State University

Ph.D. in Engineering Science, Postdoctoral researcher, International Institute of Energy Policy and Diplomacy, MGIMO University

Ph.D. in Law, Research Fellow at Department for Disarmament and Conflict Resolution Studies, the Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Doctor of Economics, Director of the Far East Institute's Vietnam-ASEAN Research Centre under Russia's Science Academy

Independent Expert

Senior Researcher at the ‘Russia, China, World’ Centre of the Institute of China and Modern Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IKSA RAS), Head of the Commission for the Creation and Activities of Regional Branches, Member of the Central Board of the Russian-Chinese Friendship Society (ORKD)

Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in Political Science, Director of the Applied Research Center and Russian Academy of Sciences Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, Assistant Professor of the Faculty of World Politics at Lomonosov Moscow State University

PhD, Head of Computational Genomics, Department of Oncology, University of Oxford, Russia’s Representative in ELIXIR Consortium

President of the Center for Systems Analysis and Forecasting, Ukraine

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor at the Higher School of Economics

Doctor of physics and mathematics, Expert in scientific research commercialization