Head, Center for Expertise and Analytics, Department for Development of Technological Innovation, Gazprombank

Candidate of Economic Sciences, MBA, 15+ years of experience in innovation management and research on scientific, technological and innovation policies in Russia and internationally. Mr. Mamedyarov headed the Section of Science and Innovation at IMEMO RAS, worked as an adviser to the general director of the Moscow Agency of Innovations as well as at the innovation departments at large corporations, and has published over 30 articles on industry and international innovation processes. Areas of interest include corporate innovation, digital economy and artificial intelligence, and technology forecasting.