The Editor-in-Chief of the Journal

Ivanova Ekaterina Viktorovna – Doctor of Economics, Associate Professor, Acting Rector of Michurinsk State Agrarian University. Ekaterina Viktorovna, having become a certified specialist, decided to start working in the administration of the city of Michurinsk, which was subsequently awarded the status of «Science City of the Russian Federation». She worked her way up from a specialist in the innovation department to a vice-rector for Economics at Michurinsky State Agrarian University.

Ekaterina Ivanova has devoted about 20 years of her career to the field of science and higher education. She won a grant from the Russian Foundation for Basic Research, becoming the head of the project «Studying the patterns of innovation activity in the field of agriculture and developing recommendations for building an optimal model of innovation infrastructure for this branch of national economy.» Scientific articles have been published in rating journals, textbooks and monographs have been published, approved by the Scientific and Technical Council of the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia.

Ekaterina Viktorovna became the winner of the prestigious «Leaders of Russia» competition, the flagship project of the presidential platform «Russia – the land of Opportunities», where the best of the best managers were determined. She graduated from the Higher School of Public Administration of the Russian Academy of Sciences-HiGS under the President under the EMRM – Master of Public Administration for Managers program.

She was awarded the title of «HonoraryWorker of the agro-industrial complex of Russia».

The motto of E.V. Ivanova is: «Everything is in our hands, so they must not be lowered.»