LEADING UNIVERSITIES
In select markets relatively young universities are demonstrating that a combination of resources, energy, and talent can result in the establishment of a thriving research university in only a decade, challenging established players that have history and tradition on their side. What is the secret to success for the best research universities and what should institutions do to ensure competitiveness in the long run?
Moderator:
Isak Frumin ,
Academic Advisor, Institute for the Development of Education, National Research University of the Higher School of Economics
Panellists
Vladimir Vasiliev ,
Rector, St. Petersburg National Research University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics
Andrei Volkov ,
Academic policy advisor, Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO
Edward Crawley ,
Founding President, Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology
Yaroslav Kuzminov ,
Rector, National Research University Higher School of Economics
Dmitry Livanov ,
Minister of Science and Education of the Russian Federation
Alexey Repik ,
President, Delovaya Rossiya (Business Russia)
Rafael Reif ,
President, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Oleg Kharkhordin ,
Rector, European University in St. Petersburg