Science, Technology and Innovation Management and Policy

From October 19 to 27, 2025, Lucas Adrián García, a second-year student of the Master’s Programme in Science, Technology and Innovation Management and Policy at HSE University and a Research Assistant at the Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge (ISSEK) took part in the Second Young Scholar Workshop and the Global Youth Development and Cultural Exchange Program held in three cities of China.

Dr. Irek Suleymanov joined the Department of Educational Programs at the HSE Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge (ISSEK) in 2024, introducing an innovative course on science diplomacy. The new academic year was marked by a new seminar series organized by Dr. Suleymanov in collaboration with the UNESCO Chair in Science Diplomacy and Heritage at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). Titled "The Dynamics of Science Diplomacy: Bridging Pragmatism and Idealism" this series of seminars is aimed at enabling students to realize their scientific ambitions.

A new Collective Working Paper titled “Being Innovative or Being on the Safe Side – Managing the Risk of Failure” has just been published as part of HSE University’s Basic Research Program – Science, Technology and Innovation series.

The Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge (ISSEK) at HSE University proudly celebrates the recognition of three outstanding faculty members as Best Teachers for the academic year 2024-2025, based on student votes. This distinction reflects the deep appreciation of the student community for the professors’ academic excellence, mentorship, and commitment to education.