Yury Aleksandrovich Drobyshev (Russian: Юрий Александрович Дробышев; 24 June 1955 – 22 April 2024) was a Soviet and Russian scientist, Doctor of Education,[2][3] professor and rector of Kaluga State University from 2004 to 2010.

[2] After graduation, he was retained for teaching work and sent for a one-year internship at Leningrad State University.

Starting in 1977, he worked as an assistant and senior lecturer at the Department of Higher Mathematics of the Abakan branch of the Krasnoyarsk State Technical University.

From 1986 to 1989, he studied in graduate school at the Department of Mathematical Analysis of the Moscow State Correspondence Pedagogical Institute.

[5] Subsequently, Drobyshev earned the position of Professor of the Department of Higher Mathematics and Statistics of the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation.