Date of birth: April 28, 1978
Place of birth: Saransk, Russia
Citizenship: Russia

 Education
Nov. 2000 - Oct. 2003 Ph. D. in Physics
  Department of Theoretical Physics, Mordovian State University, Saransk, Russia
Thesis Title: Magnetic and Electrodynamic Response of Nonplanar Nanostructures
Advisor: Prof. V.A. Margulis
Aug. 1995 - June 2000 M. A. in Physics
  Department of Theoretical Physics, Mordovian State University, Saransk, Russia
Thesis Title: Magnetic Response of a Quantum Ellipsoid of Revolution
Advisor: Prof. V.A. Margulis

 Employment
Feb. 2008 - present Researcher
Laboratory of Non-equilibrium Electronic Processes, Institute of Solid State Physics RAS, Chernogolovka, Russia
May 2004 - Jan. 2008 Postdoctoral Researcher
Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Jan. - Apr., 2004 Assistant Professor
  Department of Mathematical Analysis, Mordovian State University, Saransk, Russia
Sep. - Dec., 2003 Lecturer
  Department of Theoretical Physics, Mordovian State University, Saransk, Russia
Sep. 2001 - June 2003 Teaching Assistant
  Department of Theoretical Physics, Mordovian State University, Saransk, Russia

 Grants and Awards
2008 Grant of the "Dynasty" Foundation for Young Scientists with Academic Degree
2003 Grant of the Russian Ministry of Education for Young Scientists
2003 Grant of the Russian Foundation for Basic Research for Young Scientists
2003 Grant of the Mordovian State University for Postgraduate Strudents
2001 George Soros Fellowship for Postgraduate Students
2000 The Russian Ministry of Education Prize for the Best Student's Paper

 Scientific Visits
Nov. 27 - Dec. 4, 2005 Group of Prof. Dr. Jochen Brüning
Department of Mathematics, Humboldt university, Berlin, Germany
June 1 - 30, 2003 Group of Prof. Dr. Daniel Loss
Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland