In 2003 won the contest of research and development works announced by the government of Kemerovo region among the young scientists “Sources and ways of achieving financial and economic self-sufficiency of Kuzbass”.

In 2007 won the third prize in the regional contest of monographs.

In 2010 participated in the open contest of the Federal Agency for Education for research and development work in “Economic sciences” within the program “Research work completed by science teams supervised by Doctors of Science” in the field “Encouraging young people to establish their research in the field of science, education and cutting-edge technologies” of federal special-purpose programme “Scientific and academic personnel of innovative Russia” for 2009-2013 with research work aimed at solving the problems of diversification, anti-crisis management, investment attractiveness and strategic development of single-industry towns in the Russian Federation.