The Scientific Committee of the Graduate School of Business

The Scientific Committee of the Graduate School of Business plans and coordinates research activities and ensures the efficient use of funds for academic events and other matters related to the development of research at the School.

The Scientific Committee reviews and approves:

• travel grant applications from students, postgraduate students, and academic staff for participation in academic events;
• academic mobility applications related to the advanced training of academic staff;
• applications for individual research projects;
• applications for co-funding from faculty funds for conferences, seminars, symposia, and other academic events;
• applications for organizing competitions to support short-term visits by foreign specialists;
• applications for the employment of research assistants;
• other matters submitted by the Office for Research and Development, the Centre for Fundamental Studies, and the management of the Graduate School of Business.

Members of the Scientific Committee are appointed upon the recommendation of the heads of the School’s primary and affiliated departments and approved by the Vice Rector responsible for the development of research at HSE University.