Valery N. Polovinkin

Advisor to Director General of Krylov State Research Centre, Professor of Naval Academy, Chairman of Expert Council on Navy & Shipbuilding at Russian State Commission for Academic Degrees and Titles (Ministry of Education and Science of Russian Federation), Chairman of Shipbuilding Section of Scientific Expert Council at Marine Board of the RF Government, member of the Presidium of Russian Scientific & Technical Society named after A. N. Krylov, Chairman of dissertation council of the Naval Academy, Honored Scientist of Russian Federation, Honored Higher Education Public Figure, D.Sc., Professor, full member of PANI (Peter’s Academy of Science and Fine Arts), Honored Professor of Naval Academy. v. N. Polovinkin leads the school of thought in reliability, survivability & safety of combat hardware systems included in the St. Petersburg List of key scientific & educational schools of thought.
Author of scientific discovery No.323 and holds over 30 invention patents.