Education
Engineer-Physicist
Leningrad Polytechnic Institute named after M. I. Kalinin (now Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University)
Thesis:
Thermoelectric processes in doped lead chalcogenides
Ph.D.
Vavilov State Optical Institute
Thesis:
Investigation of the processes of heating and shock multiplication of charge carriers excited by IR radiation in semiconductor contact structures
Experiences
1984 - 2006: Scientific research at the Vavilov State Optical Institute
2006 - present: Scientific research and teaching at the Department of Optical Physics and Modern Natural Science (Senior Researcher and Associate professor)
Research interests
Condensed matter physics
Photoelectric phenomena in semiconductors
Thin films
Physics of liquid crystals