Curriculum Vitae (pdf)

Education

Ph.D. in Physics, Bogolyubov Institute for Theoretical Physics, Kyiv, Ukraine, 1997

M.Sc. in Physics, T. Shevchen Kyiv State University, Kyiv, Ukraine, 1993

Professional Experience

2023 – Present: Faculty Head of Polytechnic Science & Mathematics, Arizona State University, Mesa, AZ

2017 – Present: Professor, Arizona State University, Mesa, AZ 

2012 – 2017: Associate Professor, Arizona State University, Mesa, AZ

2008 – 2012: Assistant Professor, Arizona State University, Mesa, AZ

2006 – 2008: Assistant Professor, Western Illinois University Macomb, Illinois, USA

2004 – 2006: Junior Fellow, Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Frankfurt am Main, Germany 

2002 – 2004: Research Associate, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

2000 – 2002: Research Associate, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

1997 – 2000: Research Associate, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio

1997 – 1997: Junior Research Fellow, Bogolyubov Institute for Theoretical Physics, Kyiv, Ukraine

Research grants

• 2025 – 2028: National Science Foundation grant "Field theory in strong magnetic fields and its applications" (PI: I. A. Shovkovy, Grant No. PHY-2514933)

• 2022 – 2026: National Science Foundation grant "Research in relativistic plasma under extreme conditions" (PI: I. A. Shovkovy, Grant No. PHY-2209470)

• 2017 – 2022: National Science Foundation grant "Research in quantum field theory: Anomalous properties of chiral matter" (PI: I. A. Shovkovy, Grant No. PHY-1713950)

• 2014 – 2018: National Science Foundation grant "Research in quantum field theory: Relativistic matter in a magnetic field" (PI: I. A. Shovkovy, Grant No. PHY-1404232)

• 2010 – 2014: National Science Foundation grant "Relativistic matter under extreme conditions" (PI: I. A. Shovkovy, Grant No. PHY-0969844)

• 2005 – 2008: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) grant "Instabilities in superconducting and superfluid matter" (PI: D. H. Rischke, Co-PI: I. A. Shovkovy, Grant No. 18448644)

Awards and Honors

• 2014: Visiting Professorship for Senior International Scientists of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of High Energy Physics, Beijing, China

• 2011: Outstanding Referee for the journals of the American Physical Society

• 1997: Prize of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine for young scientists

• 1997: V. N. Gribov Scholarship at the International School of Subnuclear Physics (35th course), Erice, Italy

• 1995: Graduate student Soros Grant No. PSU052143

• 1993: Undergraduate student Soros Grant