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Curriculum Vitae
Education

1972               Moscow State University, Department of Mathematics and Mechanics

1975                Post-graduate course of the same Department

 

Degrees

1976                Ph.D. in Mathematics, Moscow State University

1990                Doctor of Sciences (Mathematics), Moscow State University

 

Employment

1975-1979      Junior Research Fellow at All-Union Institute of Medical Engineering, Moscow

1979-1987       Senior Research Fellow at All-Union Institute of Medical Engineering, Moscow

1987-1990       Senior Research Fellow at Space Research Institute of  USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow

1990- 1990      Leading  Research Fellow at  Space  Research Institute of USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow

1990-present   Leading Research Fellow, Head of the Laboratory of Nonlinear and Chaotic Dynamics at Space  Research Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS),  Moscow

1996-2007   Professor, Institute of Natural Sciences and Ecology of Russian Scientific Centre

                     “Kurchatov Insitute”  (since 2006 Department of Nanotechnology and Informatics, Moscow                       Institute of  Physics and Technology) 

1999-2007   Professor, Moscow State University, Department of Mathematics and Mechanics

2007-present  Professor of Applied Mathematics, Department of  Mathematical Sciences, Loughborough                        University

                             

Professional Memberships

1976-present      Moscow   Mathematical Society

1996-present      Executive Committee of Moscow Mathematical Society

2000-present      Fellow of the Institute of Physics

1995-present      Member of Russian National Committee on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics

1992-present      Member of Qualification  Council in Theoretical Physics, Space  Research Institute of RAS

1997-present      Member of  Qualification  Council  in Mechanics, Moscow State University    

2005-present      Member of Advisory Committee of Russian Foundation of   Fundamental Research

1991-2001         Member of Editorial Board, “Journal of Nonlinear Science”

1991-present      Editor, “Chaos, An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science”

1996-present      Member of Editorial Board, “Regular and Chaotic Dynamics”

1998-2004         Member of Editorial Board, “Nonlinearity”

2005-present      Editor-in-Chief, “Nonlinearity” (Co- Editor-in-Chief with Jon Keating)

 

 Awards

2001                    Lyapunov Prize of Russian Academy of Sciences (joint with D.V.Anosov)

1998-2003           Russian State Fellowships for Distinguished Scientists of Russia

 

Invited talks

Invited speaker at various seminars and international conferences, including:

1990   International Congress of Mathematicians (Kyoto), “Averaging and passages through resonances”

2004   International Congress on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (Warsaw), “Probability phenomena            in perturbed dynamical systems” 

  

Principal area of research

 Applied dynamical systems, perturbation theory, averaging method, adiabatic invariants, bifurcation theory, problems with slow and fast motions in celestial mechanics, dynamics of charged particles and hydrodynamics

 

Teaching Experience

Courses   at   Moscow State University and Kurchatov Institute:

Ordinary Differential Equations

Basics of   Perturbation Theory

Adiabatic Invariants of Dynamical Systems

Averaging of   Perturbations in Dynamical Systems

Probability Phenomena in Dynamical Systems

 

Visiting Professorships/Positions (for periods from one to three months)

Courant Institute for Mathematical Sciences, New York, 1990, 1991;

University of Chicago, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1998;

Georgia Institute of Technology, 1994;

University of Texas at Austin, 1997, 1999;

University of California, Los Angeles, 2003;

Barcelona University, 1995, 1999, 2004, 2005;

Padua University, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006;

University of Milan, 1993;

University of Bologna, 1992;

Paris Observatory, 2000, 2003;

University of   Marseilles, 2000, 2003;

University of  Groningen, 1995.  

 

Supervision of PhD students:

 D.L.Vainshtein “Destruction of adiabatic invariance in some problems of  plasma physics and hydrodynamics”, Space Research Institute of RAS, Moscow, 1997;

 A.P.Itin “Captures into resonances and scattering on resonances in some problems of plasma physics, hydrodynamics and classical mechanics”, Space Research Institute of RAS, Moscow, 2003;

 I.V.Gorelyshev “Adiabatic perturbation theory for systems with elastic collisions”, current PhD student, Space Research Institute of RAS.

 

Organizing activities

Member of Organizing/Scientific Committees of various international conferences including:

2003    NATO Advanced Study Institute – Summer School "Chaotic Dynamics and Transport in                           Classical and Quantum Systems ", Co-Director (with Prof. G. Zaslavsky) 

2003    NATO Advanced Study Institute – Summer School "Hamiltonian Dynamical Systems and                       Applications", Co-Director (with Prof. W.Craig) 


 

Grants received

Russian Foundation of  Fundamental  Research:

94-01-00512 “Resonant problems of perturbation theory”, 1994-1996

97-01-00350 “Adiabatic invariants of systems with slow and fast motions”, 1997-1999

00-01-00538 “Probabilistic phenomena in perturbed dynamical systems”, 2000-2002

03-01-00158 “Averaging of perturbations in nonlinear resonant system”, 2003-2005

06-01-00017 “Problems of asymptotic investigation of dynamics of systems with slow and fast motions”, 2006-present

 

International Science Foundation (ISF):

MHN000 “Investigation of stability loss delay for dynamical bifurcations”, 1994-1995

 

U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation (CRDF):

RM1-184 “Origin of complex behavior in several applied problems,  in particular those including fast forcing and break down of adiabatic invariance”, 1996-1998, Co-Principal Investigator (with   Prof. R. de la Llave)

 

The International Association for the Promotion of Co-operation with Scientists from the New Independent  States of the Former Soviet Union (INTAS):

93-339 “Hamiltonian dynamics and bifurcations”, 1995-1996, Team Leader

93-339-ext “Hamiltonian dynamics and bifurcations”, 1996-1998, Team Leader

97-10771 “Hyperbolicity and diffusion in Hamiltonian systems”, 1999-2001, Team Leader

00-221 “Chaotic motion and stability in conservative and near-conservative systems”, 2001-2003, Team Leader

 

US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):

NAG5-8715 “Dynamics in the comet environment”, 1999-2001, Co-Principal Investigator (with   Prof. D.Scheeres)