- 1978: graduated from Leningrad Polytechnic Institute’s Faculty of Physics and Mechanics with a degree in Machinery Dynamics and Strength
- 1985: obtained his Ph.D. in Engineering for the thesis entitled “Simulation and finite element analysis of composite structures of power-generating units” (field of study: Dynamics and Strength of Machinery, Devices, Instrumentation and Equipment)
- 1987 – present: founded and leads the Computational Mechanics Education, Research and Innovation Laboratory (CompMechLab) at the Graduate School of Mechanics and Control Processes, Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University’s Institute of Physics and Mechanics (formerly the Computational Mechanics Education and Research Laboratory (CompMechLab) at the Department of Mechanics and Control Processes, Leningrad Polytechnic Institute’s Faculty of Physics and Mechanics)
- 2001–2010: Director of the Department of Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) at the SPbPU Central IT and Computing Facility
- 2002–2010: Deputy Dean of the SPbPU Faculty of Physics and Mechanics
- 2007–2010: Director for Research and Innovation of the SPbPU Research Institute of Materials and Technology
- 2010–2011: SPbPU Deputy Rector for Advanced Projects, Executive Director of the SPbPU Joint Science and Technology Institute
- 2011–2021: SPbPU Vice-Rector for Advanced Projects
- April 2021 – present: SPbPU Vice-Rector for Digital Transformation
- July 2022 – present: head of the SPbPU School of Advanced Engineering Studies in Digital Engineering
- Chairman, Public and Expert Council of the National Technology Initiative federal project
- Leader (Co-Chair), National Technology Initiative’s Technet (Advanced Manufacturing Technologies) Working Group
- Vice-Chairman, Russian Ministry of Science and Higher Education’s Coordinating Council for the Engineering, Technology and Engineering Trades field of education and training
- Member, Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Council for Engineering and Industrial Design
- Member, Russian Federal Agency for Technical Regulation and Metrology’s Technical Committee 700 “Mathematical modeling and high-performance computing technologies” and Technical Committee 371 “Non-destructive testing”
- Member, Interagency Commission on Technology Development at the Russian Government’s Commission for Economic Modernization and Innovation-Based Development
- Member, Council for Digital Economy Development at the Russian Federal Assembly’s Federation Council
- Chairman, National Technology Initiative Platform’s Supervisory Board Committee on Strategy and Personnel
- Member, Agency for Strategic Initiatives’ Expert Council
- Corresponding Member, Russian Academy of Engineering
- Corresponding Member, International Higher Education Academy of Sciences
- Creating a smart digital twin and a test prototype of a small-sized urban electric vehicle equipped with Level 3-4 ADAS systems
- CML-Bench®, a digital platform for the development and application of digital twins and an activity management system in digital engineering
- Mathematical model to predict COVID-19 spread