Dmitry Funk, Director of the Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology. N.N. Miklouho-Maclay of the Russian Academy of Sciences
The world-class scientific center “"Center for Interdisciplinary Research of Human Potential” was created within the “Science” National Project in accordance with the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 204 dated May 7, 2018, is a consortium of four leading organizations in human potential research and includes: National Research University “Higher School of Economics”, Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation and Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology named after N.N. Miklouho-Maclay of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Scientific research of the Center covers 7 areas of human potential research presented in the global agenda: • Social and human dimension of human potential • Demography and active aging • Employment and formation of skills and competencies • Man in the era of technological transformations • Neurocognitive mechanisms of social behavior • Natural and climatic determinants of sustainable development • Human potential and security in the global world