Pijus Krūminas

Assoc. Prof. Pijus Krūminas is an Associate Professor and Program Director of Financial Economics at the ISM University of Management and Economics in Lithuania. His expertise spans political economy, game theory, and simulation-based education. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from ISM and a Master's in Political Science from Vytautas Magnus University.

His research focuses on intersections of political science and economics, particularly using game theory and simulations. He advises Lithuanian and European institutions on innovation and digitalization policy through Visionary Analytics. Collaborations include the European Commission’s Research and Innovation Directorate, the European Space Agency, and Lithuanian ministries.

His teaching includes courses like Game Theory and Economic Shocks and Comparative Politics. His recent work emphasizes firm resilience in crises, energy decoupling in the Baltics, and policy design for innovation ecosystems.

Grants and advising: He has led projects on innovation voucher schemes and resilience strategies, with publications spanning over 20 articles since 2013. His work bridges theoretical models with applied policy analysis across regional and global contexts.