Education

Oct 2008–Sep 2012 Ph.D. in Condensed Matter Physics (defended on September 19, 2012)

South Ural State University (National Research University), Chelyabinsk, Russia Thesis: Study of impurities influence on the hydrogen dissolution energy in the bcc iron

Scientific adviser: Prof. A.A. Mirzoev, Dr. of Sciences

Sep 2006–Jun 2008 M.S. in Applied Mathematics and Physics (June 13, 2008)

South Ural State University (SUSU), Chelyabinsk, Russia

Thesis: Computer simulation of influence of structural relaxation and impurities on dissolution energy of H in Fe

Scientific adviser: Prof. A.A. Mirzoev, Dr. of Sciences

GPA: 3.85 / 4.0

Sep 2002–Jun 2006 B.S. in Applied Mathematics and Physics (June 20, 2006), summa cum laude

South Ural State University (SUSU), Chelyabinsk, Russia

Thesis: Binding energy of hydrogen in bcc iron lattice

Scientific adviser: Prof. A.A. Mirzoev, Dr. of Sciences

GPA: 3.69 / 4.0