Education: St. Petersburg State University of EconomicsScientific degrees: Doctor of Economic SciencesWork experience: Quality management of an industrial enterprise, development of quality management system (QMS) documentation, personnel training, organization of QMS certification, QMS audit. Commissioner for quality: development of business process documentation, audit of activities and evaluation of the effectiveness of business processes.

Irina Brusakova graduated from the Leningrad Electrotechnical Institute named after Ulyanov V.I. (Lenin) in 1983. From 2015 until now she heads the Department of Innovation Management of ETU ‘LETI’. Key lecturer in Basic Technologies of High-Tech Production, Modeling of Economic Processes, Management of Technological Innovations, Fundamentals of Innovation Management and ‘Knowledge Management’.Irina is a researcher in the design of information systems, business process modeling, implementation of data mining and knowledge mining procedures in information systems. Author of more than 100 scientific papers, textbooks, manuals and monographs, including electronic textbook.

Professor. Chair of Innovative Management ETU ‘LETI’. Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia.Since graduation in 1995 as a major in world economy, Nadezhda Pokrovskaia worked in marketing and sales for 7 years. After defending her PhD thesis in economy and doctoral thesis in social sciences, she combines university teaching with business consulting. She worked as a visiting researcher at Dauphine University (Paris, France), took part in the International Visitor Leadership Program (USA), and in 2018, she was a visiting professor at Sapienza University (Rome, Italy), and in 2019 - 2021, she co-operated as invited professor at NWAFU (Yanling, China) online.In LETI Ms. Pokrovskaia teaches open innovations, digital transformation of the human resource management, business communications and e-marketing, management of agricultural enterprises.

Vibe Lab is based In the Chair of Automation and Control Processes (ACP) of LETI.The first IT laboratory of client-server development, it positions itself as a large commercial company with a corresponding project cycle from Requirements Specification to the development and product delivery. It is the interdisciplinary team of student- professionals with different competencies.

Graduated from the Faculty of Economics of St. Petersburg State University with a degree in Management in the Social Science, Ksenia has 18 years of experience in communications. She is the author of the Practical PR course. Ksenia has been responsible for corporate PR in international companies: Elcoteq, Flextronics, AmRest, DataArt; delivered projects for St. Petersburg Committee for External Relations and other governmental offices.Ksenia Tikhankina is a lecturer of the Chair of ‘Public Relations’ St. Petersburg ETU ‘LETI’.
Fields of expertise:
– Development and implementation of integrated communication strategies for business.
– Educational programs and promotion of edutainment projects and business events.
– Consulting in corporate and internal communications, HR branding.
– Public image consulting for CEOs, personal branding.

O.A. Erochkina is a PhD in sociology. Her main professional interests are leadership practices, quality management systems, business communications. Her educator activities are related to previous experience in the construction of oil and gas pipelines, e.g. introduction of quality management system in professional education, MBA programs and international educational projects for managers.Being a Dr. of sociology and associate professor in LETI, she teaches the discipline ‘Effective leadership’.

Anna Kuzmina is a Doctor of Economics and Associate Professor of St. Petersburg Electrotechnical University ‘LETI’. Though her main professional interests are PR and marketing, she has ten years of work and teaching experience in the field of IT, digital, telecommunications and advertising.Participant of the Erasmus+ academic mobility program, Ms. Kuzmina delivered lectures in the ZIBAT Institute, Denmark.

Olga Artamonova graduated from the Tambov State Technical University in 2011 with a degree in Standardization and Certification, and for more than 10 years she worked as the quality assurance officer in different companies. Her main research competence is the personnel knowledge management and QMS of companies. Doctor of Economics, Ms. Artamonova teaches lean production systems and management theory in the St. Petersburg Electrotechnical University ‘LETI’.

Having graduated from St. Petersburg State University of Engineering and Economics in 2011 as the informatics-economist, Ms. Kossukhina continued her postgraduate studies in mathematical and instrumental methods in economics.Main direction of her research work is the investment attractiveness of innovative research and development, marketing driven by the digital economy. She teaches marketing of innovations, project management, mathematical methods and models in economics.

Galina S. Alferova is an interdisciplinary artist, psychologist, researcher of environmental issues and sustainable development in art. She is a participant of international exhibitions, incl. PENDING FUTURES (Russia, Netherlands, 2021), Speculum Artium Festival (Slovenia, 2021), Cyberfest-13 (2021). Galina Alferova is a graduate of the Art&Science master's program at ITMO University.

Ilya works in various fields: sculpture, graphics, art object, installation, public art. Author of the Artificial Intelligence object of art commissioned by LETI, which generated wide public response. In his works, the artist reflects on the principles of natural formations, analyzes and reveals the internal mechanisms of physical phenomena. Has a big portfolio of works in metal.

Lisa Savina curates interdisciplinary exhibitions, including those combining art and technology. She started her career as a curator in the mid-2000s at the Ars Magna photo gallery, quickly establishing herself as one of the most active representatives of the Russian art scene. Lisa belongs to the ‘the top 100 persons’ in Russian art according to The Art Newspaper Russia. In 2013 she founded the curatorial agency Sparta. Late 2016 - early 2017, under the supervision of Sparta, the Globus 2.0 theater and performance festival project was implemented. It presented about 20 theatrical performances. Liza Savina does creative projects all over Russia. She is the curator of the Bank M2M collection Europe (Riga).

Anton's creative career started from the art studio ART-S in 1996. In 2011, the artist graduated from the Saint Petersburg Stieglitz State Academy of Art and Design with a degree in artistic metal processing. Anton works in various media and areas: sculpture, graphics, art object, installation, public art, site-specific art. Anton is a participant of numerous Russian and international exhibitions. The artist's works are in private collections in Holland, Germany, France, Italy, Russia.

Interdisciplinary artist, leading specialist of Smartlight audiovisual solutions studio.

Entrepreneur, innovator. Ivan Eremin is a co-author of a patent for a remote simultaneous translation system (innovative IT product 2021); co-author of a digital methodology for asset valuation (2000); co-author of the development of the automation system for the automated construction of low-rise suburban residential complexes (2008-2014; more than 250,000 m2 built); author of the project to automate the submission of flight plans for robot aircrafts (SberDron 2017), and the first automatic taxi order chatbot in ICQ (2003).

Evgenia Tarasova is an Interdisciplinary artist and architect. Evgenia works with painting, graphics, installation and objects. She is a participant in the NEMOSKVA interregional exhibition project in 2020 and the oldest media art festival in Europe - Ars Electronca in 2021. Evgenia is also a member of the Union of Architects of Russia.

Anastasia Skvortsova is an art critic, curator. She has experience in organizing exhibitions both in independent spaces and in large institutions (Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Winzavod center for contemporary art). Anastasia's scientific and practical interests include art of interaction, site-specific installations, art research, public art, outsider art.

Lisa Savina curates interdisciplinary exhibitions, including those combining art and technology. She started her career as a curator in the mid-2000s at the Ars Magna photo gallery, quickly establishing herself as one of the most active representatives of the Russian art scene. Lisa belongs to the ‘the top 100 persons’ in Russian art according to The Art Newspaper Russia. In 2013 she founded the curatorial agency Sparta. Late 2016 - early 2017, under the supervision of Sparta, the Globus 2.0 theater and performance festival project was implemented. It presented about 20 theatrical performances. Liza Savina does creative projects all over Russia. She is the curator of the Bank M2M collection Europe (Riga).

Alexandra graduated from SPbGETU LETI in 2004, and now is a lecturer in Fundamentals of planar technology, Fundamentals of designing an electronic component base for bachelors, Processes of micro- and nanotechnology for masters, and Technology for the development of creative thinking and ‘Technology of creativity in professional activity for graduate students’.Research interests: manufacturing technologies for integrated circuits and microsystems devices, modeling the technology and operation of solid-state electronics devices, the theory of inventive problem solving (TRIZ), methods of teaching creative thinking technologies at a technical university.