Physical and nonlinear acoustics - experimental investigations and theoretical interpretation. Underwater acoustics and acoustical oceanography
Interaction of the acoustic waves with cracks and damage. Applications of nonlinear acoustics to Nondestructive Evaluation
Time Reversal Acoustics and its application in medicine, Nondestructive Evaluation, land mine detection
Passive acoustic diver detection.
Education
D.Sc., 1990, Acoustics, Acoustical Institute, Moscow, Russia
Ph.D., 1979, Radiophysics, Gorky State University, Gorky, Russia
M.S&B.S, 1971, Radiophysics, Gorky State University, Gorky, Russia
Experience & Service
Experience
03/1997 - Present Senior Scientist, Davidson Laboratory, Stevens Institute of Technology, 711 Hudson St, Hoboken, NJ, 07030
05/ 1993-10/1996 Acting Head of the Nonlinear Acoustic Laboratory of Institute of Applied Physics Russian Academy of Sciences, 46 Uljanov St., Nizhny Novgorod, Russia , 60300
09/1993 - 09/1998 Full Professor, Acoustic Department, Nizhny Novgorod University, 24 Gagarin St., Russia (part time
09/1988 –09/1993 Associate Professor, Acoustic Department, Nizhny Novgorod University, 24 Gagarin St., Russia (part time)
04/1977 – 05/1990 Senior Scientist, Hydrophysics Department, Institute of Applied Physics, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
09/1971 – 04/ 1977 Associate Scientist, Scientific Research Radiophysics Institute, 25/14 Ljadova St ., Gorky, Russia
Visiting Positions
01/1999- current Special quest position in Los Alamos National Laboratory, NM, USA
10-11/2003 Invited Professor, Université du Maine, LeMans, France
10/1996-03/ 1997 Sevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ, USA
03-04/ 1996 National Center for Physical Acoustics, University of Mississippi, USA
03-06/1995 Sung Kyun Kwan University, Suwon, Republic of Korea
10-12/1993 Sung Kyun Kwan University, Suwon, Republic of Korea
12/ 1995 Pechiney Centre de Recherches de Voreppe, France
10/ 1993 Pechiney Centre de Recherches de Voreppe, France
Achievements & Professional Societies
Honors & Awards
Winner region Blekinge, Sweden 2001
SKAPA Foundation Award in memory of Alfred Nobel, for Nonlinear Nondestructive Ultrasound Testing