Andrei Kaprin is Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Education, Head of the National Medical Research Radiological Center.
Andrey Kostin, Russian oncologist, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, became the first Vice-Rector, Vice-Rector for Research at RUDN University.
RUDN has retained its position in the top 150 leading universities in the world in the international ranking — Times Higher Education: Golden Age University Rankings 2020. This is a list of the best universities in the world that were founded between 1945 and 1967.