Professor of the Department of Strategic and International Management Andrey Panibratov has been appointed Chairman of the Scientific Commission of the Graduate School of Management of St. Petersburg University (GSOM SPbU). The priority in the work of the Research Committee under the leadership of Professor Panibratov will be the comprehensive integration of the Business School into the international academic community and strengthening the research reputation of GSOM SPbU.

“Achieving high scientific results, primarily in terms of publications, as well as attracting leading international scientists to joint scientific activities as affiliated partners will become the key task of the Research Committee,” noted Andrey Panibratov. Also, the work plan of the Research Committee, according to him, includes the introduction of mechanisms that increase the efficiency of research centers and contribute to a higher involvement in scientific activities of graduate students, young scientists, and professors of GSOM SPbU.

The Research Committee is an expert body created to analyze the research and innovation activities of SPbU employees in order to improve the efficiency of their fundamental and applied scientific research, as well as international scientific cooperation.