Research - Dr. Nikita Basov
Dr. Nikita Basov, a senior lecturer in Social Statistics, has received the Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award from the German Alexander von Humboldt Foundation for his outstanding research achievements.

Dr. Nikita Basov, a senior lecturer in Social Statistics, has received the Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award from the German Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. It is granted to internationally recognized scientists to recognize their outstanding research achievements. Dr Basov was awarded his PhD in from St. Petersburg University in 2009 and for 10 years led the Centre for German and European Studies at St. Petersburg University.
His research is known for advancing multidimensional socio-semantic and socio-material network analyses, with a particular focus on mixing qualitative methods with computational methods and statistical network modelling. See here for more details.