Alex Makarov

Russian physicist and technology expert, Alex Makarov, has an extensive background in innovation projects, intellectual property, and scientific research. With a PhD in nanotechnology and optoelectronics from the prestigious Ioffe Institute, Makarov has worked with companies such as LG and Samsung, coordinating collaboration with academia for R&D and IP projects. He also served as the Professional Service Manager for IP and Science at Thomson Reuters and as an expert in Intellectual Property at the Skolkovo Foundation.

Makarov's experience in cooperating with RAS institutes and universities, program 5-100, rankings, trends, foresight, analytics, and lifesciences, make him an invaluable asset in strategical technological consulting. He is also proficient in managing R&D and IP projects and has a strong background in searching for technological proposals for collaboration, technological transfer, and project management.

Education-wise, Makarov has a Graduate Certificate of Business Administration in International Corporative Management from the University of North Alabama, a Master's degree in Science and Technology, Micro and Nanoelectronics from Saint Petersburg Electrotechnical University, and professional training in Management of Innovative Projects from the International Institute of Management LINK.