Ph.D. Candidate and Graduate Assistant qqDepartment of Economics, Pennsylvania State University qqMe on the University's Webpage ↗ qqPrimary Responsibilities: qqqqqDissertation Work qqqqqResearch Assistantship for Faculty qqqqqTeaching Graduate and Undergraduate Courses
Academic Degrees
Ph.D. in Economics qqDepartment of Economics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA USA qqYear Awarded: 2024 (expected) qqDissertation Title: qqqqq"Essays on Macroeconomics and Monetary Policy" qqDissertation Committee: qqqqqDr. David Argente, Dr. Ross Doppelt and Dr. Ruilin Zhou
B.Sc. in Economics qqFaculty of Economic Sciences, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russian Federation qqYear Awarded: 2019 qqThesis Title: qqqqq"Financial Repression in a Model of Strategic Fiscal and Monetary Policy Interaction" qqAcademic Advisor: qqqqqDr. Sergey Pekarski qqGPA: 8.94 / 10
Research Economist qqJan—Aug 2019 qqPrimary Responsibilities & Achievements: qqqqqDevelopment of macroeconomic nowcasting and forecasting models à la DSGE and BVAR for a subset of developed and emerging economies; qqqqqEstimation of the long-run potential Gross Domestic Products for a subset of emerging economies; qqqqqDeveloped a forecasting framework for the country-level risk-premiums for a subset of emerging economies.
Intern Economist qqJun—Aug 2017 qqPrimary Responsibilities & Achievements: qqqqqPreparation of economic outlooks for different regions of the Russian Federation à la the Beige Book of the Federal Reserve System of the USA; qqqqqEstimation of Gross Regional Products, output gaps and region-level Phillips Curves for different regions of the Russian Federation.
Research Intern qqFeb 2018—Dec 2020 qqPrimary Responsibilities: qqqqqThesis work qqqqqResearch assistantship for faculty
Teaching Assistant qqJan 2017—Dec 2018 qqPrimary Responsibilities: qqqqqOrganization of homework review sessions for students qqqqqHomework and exams grading
Public Service
Macroeconomics Study and Research Group qqDepartment of Economics, Pennsylvania State University qqContribution: qqqqqOrganization and coordination of weekly student-run seminars in Aug—Dec 2022
Additional Professional Training
University of Pennsylvania qqPenn Institute for Economic Research, Philadelphia, PA USA qqProgram: qqqqqWorkshop on Quantitative Tools for Macroeconomic Policy Analysis (2023)
University of Surrey qqCentre for International Macroeconomic Studies, Guildford, United Kingdom qqPrograms: qqqqqAdvanced Courses on DSGE Macroeconomic Modeling (2022) qqqqqFoundations of DSGE Macroeconomic Modeling (2018)
ILMA Research Seminar qqFeb 28th 2019, Moscow, National Research University Higher School of Economics
14th Inter-College Scientific Conference "Russian Stock Market: Current State and Opportunities for Private Investor" qqMay 16th 2017, Moscow, Moscow Exchange
The New Economic School 25th Anniversary Conference in Economics and Finance qqDec 18—19th 2017, Moscow
XXVI International Financial Congress: "Finance for Development" qqJul 12—14th 2017, St. Petersburg
Awards and Honors
2023 Grant Award by the Center for Slavic, Eurasian, and East European Studies (CSEEES) at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill and Russian American Science Association
Bronze Medalist in All-Russian Student Olympiad "I Am Professional" in 2018/2019 academic year in category "Economics"
Twice awarded with Increased State Academic Scholarship in Jun 2018 and Feb 2019 for noteworthy academic achievements
Semifinalist in the "Empower Russia - 2017" business case championship under the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia
Awarded with Golden Medal for the excellent school study in 2015
Constant Medalist and Winner of All-Russian School Olympiads in History, Social studies, Economics and Law in 2012—2015