At the Yandex School of Data Analysis, he reads a course of his own design on Bayesian machine learning methods, and a mini-course on neuro-Bayesian models.

Candidate of Sciences (PhD), Research Professor of the Department of Big Data and Information Search in the HSE Computer Science Faculty, Head of the Deep Learning and Bayesian Methods Center of the Samsung-HSE Laboratory, which he also heads.

Interested in developing new probabilistic models for processing large datasets, especially with hidden variables. Likes to turn lectures into an ongoing dialogue with students.