At Skolkovo Yuri Khakhanov is responsible for development of 100+ innovative projects portfolio of smart city technologies, incl. construction, utilities, infrastructure, smart home systems, HVAC, waste management, etc. Yuri also manages companies’ acceleration programs in these areas.
His previous experience was with Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies (RUSNANO), where Yuri was responsible for business development of Rusnano’s collaborations with Russian and international hi-tech companies. He also participated in projects’ origination, negotiation, structuring and further development. In addition, Yuri led nanotechnology roadmapping and Foresight, as well as Rusnano technology platforms.
Yuri Khakhanov holds Ph.D. in Management and Economics. He graduated from Lomonosov Moscow State University: M.Sc. with Hons. in Innovation Management, B.Sc. with Hons. in Nonlinear Dynamics and Networks.