Dr. Sergey V. Zykov holds a PhD in Computer Science from National Nuclear Research University MEPhI (2000, formal models and methods of enterprise software systems integration). He has a 20-year experience in IT, including 2 years as Vice-CIO of the ITERA Oil & Gas Group. He also has a 20-year experience in teaching computer science and software engineering, and holds instructor certificates in Software Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and a PGCert in Higher Education from the London School of Economics. Currently, he is an Associate Professor at the National Research University Higher School of Economics, and National Nuclear Research University MEPhI. He is also a Research Fellow at the Innopolis University. He authored 10 books, over 100 papers, and 6 MOOCs (5 by Coursera and 1 by edX) on computer science and software engineering. His primary research fields are: enterprise software development, enterprise application integration, data modeling, and web portals.