Honorable official of sea transport, Ph.D in Technical Sciences, Master of ship modeling sport (USSR), Medal of the Union of Russian Shipowners.
Graduated from the Far Eastern State Technical University.
Postgraduate education in State Marine Technical University of St. Petersburg.
Scientific thesis:
Design of Ro-Ro vessels with regard to ensuring their unsinkability
Additional professional education:
Advanced training «Development, implementation and certification of project organizations in accordance with ISO» (Moscow, 1998);
Theoretical training on safety navigation and pollution prevention in accordance with ISM Code (St.Petersburg, 1999).
Evaluation:
Evaluated by the Russian Maritime Registry of  Shipping Register  as an internal safety management system auditor (St.Petersburg, 1999).
Registered in the Federal Register of  Experts in scientific and technical fields.

Graduated from Moscow physical-technical Institute (State University).
Postgraduate education in Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Science.
Additional skills: real estate assessment, securities market, fundamental and technical analysis of international financial markets, analysis and feasibility studies, buisness plans studies, object assessement, marketing researches.

Graduated from Moscow physical-technical Institute (State University).
Additional skills: buisness assessment, chairman of expert council of Primorsky Regional branch of Russian apprisal society.

Doctor of science «Designing and construction of ships» (postgraduate education in State Marine Technical University of St. Petersburg, associated professor.
The aurthor of monography «Brief history of shipborne sciences» ( 2001) (àðõèâ zip), and a number of articles and study guides.
The author of professional database SHIPSTAT (ships of different types).

Doctor of science, Doctor of transport, honourable Academican of Russian Academy of Science, honourable official of Ministry of Transport; federal expert in scientific and technical field.
Was engaged in expertising of timber ship projects and its construction on Amur shipbuilding shipyard, designing of 1000 tons dead-weight capacity ships on Vietnam shipyards, planning modernization of container ships; improvement of tanker architectural design including Split,  dry-cargo ships such as Pioneer of Moscow, Pula, Vlas Nichkov, Varnemunde.
Was granted 2 medals for cargo facilities modernization and timber transportation arrangement.
The author of Monographies  «Designing and maintanance of dry cargo ships» (1984), «Shipbuilding in Yigoslavia» (1992) and more than 100 issued papers.