2017 - Present | Adjunct Faculty Member, University of Nebraska - Lincoln ‐ Department of Physics and Astronomy | |
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2017 - Present | Physicist, Leidos Inc ‐ Advanced Solutions Group, DEOST | |
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2013 - Present | Assistant Research Professor, University of Nebraska - Lincoln ‐ Department of Physics and Astronomy | |
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2010 - 2013 | Senior Research Associate, University of Nebraska - Lincoln ‐ Department of Physics and Astronomy | |
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2006 - 2010 | Research Associate, University of Texas at Austin ‐ Institute for Fusion Studies | |
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2004 - 2006 | Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Texas at Austin ‐ Institute for Fusion Studies | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Grants
2015 - 2018 | High Fidelity Modeling of Laser-Plasma Accelerators |
NSF - PHY-1535678 | |
Role: Co-PI | |
Colleague(s): Bradley A. Shadwick (PI) | |
$450.000 | |
2012 - 2015 | Theory and Modeling of Petawatt Laser Pulse Propagation in Low Density Plasmas |
US DoE - DE-SC0008382 | |
Role: Co-PI | |
Colleague(s): Bradley A. Shadwick (PI) | |
$419,999 | |
2011 - 2015 | Multi-Physics Modeling of Intense, Short-Pulse Laser-Plasma Interactions |
NSF - PHY-1104683 | |
Role: Co-PI | |
Colleague(s): Bradley A. Shadwick (PI) | |
$342,000 | |
2011 - 2014 | Propagation and interactions of ultrahigh power light: Relativistic nonlinear optics |
US DoD AFOSR - FA9550-11-1-0157 | |
Role: Key Researcher | |
Colleague(s): Donald Umstadter (PI), Sudeep Banerjee, Bradley A. Shadwick | |
$1,599,891 | |
2011 - 2012 | Design and Modeling of Tabletop X-Ray Sources |
DoE SBIR - 7260-001UNL | |
Role: Key Researcher | |
Colleague(s): Donald Umstadter (PI), Benjamin Cowan, Bradley Shadwick | |
$30,000 |
Honors and Awards
- OSA Senior Member (2014)
- Senior Member of IEEE (2013)
- Outstanding Referee for the journals of the American Physical Society (2011)
- Graduate student stipend of International Soros Scientific Educational Program – Open Society Institute (1996, 1998)
- Student stipend of International Soros Scientific Educational Program – Open Society Institute (1995)
- Diploma of engineer-physicist (M.Sc.) summa cum laude, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology - State University (1995)
Courses
- Special Topics PHYS998 "Collective Phenomena in Laser Plasmas II: Parametric Interaction of High-Power Laser Beams with Plasmas" (Spring 2014)
- Special Topics PHYS998 Sec. 002 "Collective Phenomena in Laser Plasmas" (Fall 2013)
July 1995 - December 2002 | PhD, Joint Institute for High Temperatures of Russian Academy of Sciences ‐ Institute for High Energy Densities | |
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July 1995 - August 1998 | PhD, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (State University) ‐ Department of Problems of Physics nd Power Engineering | |
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September 1989 - July 1995 | MS, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (State University) ‐ Department of Problems of Physics nd Power Engineering | |
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Links
Contact Information
Leidos Inc.
2109 Air Park Rd SE
Ste 200
Albuquerque, NM 87106
USA
Tel.: (531) 739-9927
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