• 1979-1988 - School No. 42, with extensive English learning, Saratov, Russia
  • 1988-1993 - MSc in Theory of Oscillations and Waves (diploma with excellence), Physics Department, Saratov State University, Saratov, Russia
  • 1993-1997 - PhD in physical and mathematical sciences on the basis of thesis "Reconstruction of dynamical systems from experimental data", Physics Department, Saratov State University, Saratov, Russia
  • 1997 – 2000 - Assistant Professor, Radiophysics Chair, Physics Department, Saratov State University, Saratov, Russia
  • 2000 – 2003 - Research Associate, Physics Department, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK
  • 2003 – 2008 - Lecturer in Applied Mathematics, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Loughborough University, UK
  • 2008 – now - Senior Lecturer in Applied Mathematics, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Loughborough University, UK
  • Mathematics of learning
  • Synchronization phenomena
  • Noise-induced phenomena
  • Delayed feedback control
  • Nonlinear time series analysis
  • Modelling dynamical systems, including global reconstruction on experimental data.
  • Applications in medicine and biology

Theory of dynamical systems, bifurcation theory, delay differential equations, theory of random processes, data analysis, mathematics of learning, applications in biology.

2003/06 Organizer of “Mathematical Biology/Dynamics” seminar

TEDx talk: Can we resolve the mind-body problem with mathematics?