St. Petersburg Academic University

St. Petersburg Academic University is the first and the only university in the Russian Academy of Sciences, with one of the leading CS program in Russia. SPbAU was established in 1997 by the highly acclaimed physicist and Nobel Prize laureate Zhores Alferov as a research and educational facility for physics and IT. It is one of the very few state-accredited universities in Russia to provide advanced BSc/MSc programs in cutting-edge computer science fields, including bioinformatics or data science.