Michael Karpukhin
Background
Scientific and production activities:
Oversees the scientific and production activities of the university's educational and experimental farm; scientific support at Ural Potato Research Center LLC, advising agricultural producers on crop production, feed production, and open and protected ground vegetable growing), investment projects to develop the university's infrastructure, innovative projects to create an agrotechnopark in the Sverdlovsk region and small innovative enterprises with the university's participation).
He is the author of more than 400 scientific papers, including 18 monographs, textbooks, teaching aids, and scientific and practical recommendations. The Hirsch index is 20. He holds 9 patents of the Russian Federation and 7 copyright certificates for new varieties and hybrids of vegetable crops.
Social activities:
He is: an expert of the Russian Academy of Sciences; an expert in evaluating complex projects for the creation of high-tech production of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation; a member of the working group of the Ministry of Agriculture and Consumer Market of the Sverdlovsk region for the development and implementation of a program for the production of agricultural seeds; a member of the UGSN 35.00.00 Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries universities of the Russian Federation, FUMO 21.00.00 Applied geology, mining, oil and gas engineering and geodesy; member of the Expert Council on the development of public spaces at the State budgetary institution of the Sverdlovsk region "Institute of Housing and Communal Services and Energy Conservation named after N.I. Danilov".