Igor Murog

Igor Aleksandrovich Murog (Russian: Игорь Александрович Мурог; born August 12, 1965, in Ryazhsk, Ryazan Oblast) is a Russian military, government, and political figure. He is a Senator of the Federation Council (since 2024). He was appointed to the Federation Council Committee on Rules and Organization of Parliamentary Activity. On July 3, 2024, he was transferred to the Federation Council Committee on Science, Education, and Culture. Acting Rector of the Yesenin Ryazan State University since November 30, 2022. He is a member of the Ryazan Oblast Duma of the 6th and 7th convocations, formerly Deputy Governor and Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Chelyabinsk Oblast; head of the Ryazan Institute of the Moscow State University of Mechanical Engineering (MAMI) since 2015. Born August 12, 1965, in Ryazhsk, Ryazan Oblast. He graduated with honors from the Ryazan Higher Military Automobile Engineering School (Order of the Red Star) in 1987, specializing in "Automotive Engineering" (qualification as a mechanical engineer). A year later, he defended his dissertation for the degree of Candidate of Technical Sciences. He also graduated from the Combined Arms Academy of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (2004, specializing in "Management of the Operation of Weapons, Military Equipment, and Technical Support of Troops") and the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (bachelor's degree in "Public and Municipal Administration").