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Nikita Zhuchkov
SDG 9 Youth Ambassador in Russia

Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation

Nikita’s research focuses on the economics of innovation and the impact of technology development on social and economic relations. Particular research focus in this lies on the economics of innovation of the Arctic Council member states and their ongoing infrastructure projects in the Arctic zone, R&D projects and intellectual property as an investment tool for corporations and foundations. Separately, Nikita is working on a corporate tool for managing open innovation.

Nikita supports this aspiration to develop an innovative economy at Russian Post where he works on building partnership relations with big technological players, startups, regulators to create new technological business directions and increase the Post’s efficiency.

According to Nikita, industrialization and developed infrastructure not only drive the economy, but also provide a platform for achieving other Sustainable Development Goals.