Project Manager of Ship Propulsion Division of Krylov State Research Centre, Doctor of Technical Sciences, member of Scientific Council, member of Cand. Sc. and D.Sc. Dissertation council of Krylov State Research Centre. G. I. Kanevsky leads the school of thought in application of waterjet propulsors. Presently his main field is research related to propulsion performance of icebreakers and ice class vessels. G. I. Kanevsky is now the thesis advisor to 2 Cand. Sc. students.
Author of 8 patents for inventions.