SPEAKERS

Education:
Diploma in Chemistry (St.-Petersburg State University)
PhD in Chemistry (St.-Petersburg State University) (1993)
Venia Legendi (professorial dissertation) at the Vienna University of Technology, subject: “Materials Science” (2007)

Employment:
1987-1999 A.F. Ioffe Physical -Technical Institute (St.-Petersburg, Russia)
1999 – 2005 Physikalisches Institut, J.W. Goethe Universitaet Frankfurt (Main), Germany
2005 – present time:
Institute of Solid State Physics, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
present position: Associate Professor (2009)

Research Activities:
Thermoelectric materials, highly correlated electron systems, one dimensional spin systems, synthesis and characterization of rare earth intermetallic compounds, crystal growth, nanostructured materials

Teaching:
Physics basic courses for physics- and chemistry students, lecture on “Materials synthesis”; supervision of Diploma and Ph.D. students.