Nikolay Murashkin

Nikolay Murashkin, PhD, currently serves as a Lecturer at The Australian National University and a Visiting Fellow at JICA Ogata Research Institute since October 2023. Previously, Nikolay held the position of Research Fellow at JICA Research Institute from March 2020 to October 2023 and worked as a Sessional Academic at The University of Queensland, focusing on course coordination, lecturing, and honors supervision in International Relations of East Asia. Prior experience includes roles as a Visiting Fellow at Griffith Asia Institute, Expert on Japan at Asia Vector, Risk Analyst at Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, and various positions involving political risk analysis and market research at Minchenko Consulting, the New Silk Road Forum, and WhiteGold Fund Management. Nikolay's academic credentials include a PhD in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies from the University of Cambridge, a Japan Foundation Visiting Fellowship at Waseda University, a Master's in Finance/International Business from Sciences Po, and a Specialist degree in International Relations from Saint Petersburg State University.