Alexei Buchachenko
Professor
Material Science
Skoltech
Russian Federation
Biography
Education · Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics (equiv. Habilitation), Moscow State University, February 13, 2003 · Candidate of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics (equiv. PhD), Moscow State University, October 28, 1993 · Diploma in Chemistry (equiv. MSc), Moscow State University, January 22, 1987 Career/Employment · Adjunct Professor, Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, 2014- (part-time) · Deputy Dean in Science, Department of Chemistry, Moscow State University, 2012-. · Main Scientific Researcher, Institute of Problems of Chemical Physics, RAS, 2012- (part-time). · Professor, Department of Chemistry, Moscow State University, 2011-. · Leading Scientific Researcher, Department of Mechanics and Mathematics, Moscow State University, 2010-2013 (part-time). · Leading Scientific Researcher, Department of Chemistry, Moscow State University, 2008-2011. · Deputy Dean in innovation activities, Department of Chemistry, Moscow State University, 2005-2012. · Senior Scientific Researcher, Department of Chemistry, Moscow State University, 1995-2008. · Scientific Researcher, Department of Chemistry, Moscow State University, 1993-1995. · Junior Scientific Researcher, Department of Chemistry, Moscow State University, 1987-1993. · Visiting scientist, Department of Chemistry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2006. · Visiting scientist, Department of Chemistry, Oakland University, Rochester, MI, USA, 2005. · No-fee consultant, ITAMP, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, MA, USA, 2004. · Visiting professor, Paul Sabatier University and CNRS IRSAMC, Toulouse, 2004. · Visiting scientist by Spanish Ministry of Education and Culture, Institute of Mathematics and Fundamental Physics, C.S.I.C., Madrid, 1999-2001. Research Electronic structure theory; atomic and molecule collision theory; molecular spectroscopy; intermolecular interactions; photodissociation and collision dynamics; ultracold atomic physics and chemistry. Research Grants & Projects As the PI or coordinator: Division of Chemistry and Material Science RAS program, Russian Basic Research Foundation (research), INTAS, NATO.CLG As the participant: Russian Basic Research Foundation (research, practically-oriented research, international, infrastructure), INTAS, “Russian Universities” Teaching Courses · Physical Methods in Chemistry · Molecular Structure (PhD school) · Molecular Quantum Mechanics Programs Functional materials – master program of Moscow State University Nanotechnology Education and Research Center (member of advisory board) Best students · Alexey A. Berezhnoy: Diploma; PhD at SAI, Moscow State University; currently scientific researcher at SAI, Moscow State University, Russia. · Roman V. Krems: Diploma; PhD at Gothenburg University; currently Professor at the Department of Chemistry, UBC, Canada. · Timur V. Tscherbul: Diploma, PhD; Killam fellow at UBC, Canada; postdoc at ITAMP, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, USA, currently postdoc at University of Toronto, Canada. · Timur A. Grinev: Diploma, PhD; currently postdoc at University of Toronto, Canada. · Yury V. Suleimanov: Diploma, PhD; British Academy Newton Fellow at Oxford University, UK; currently Combustion Energy Research postdoc fellow at Princeton University, USA. · Elvira R. Sayfutyarova: Diploma; currently PhD student at Princeton University. Honours, Awards, Fellowships, Membership of Professional Societies, other Scientific Activities · Member of the Expert board of the Russian Scientific Foundation, 2014- · Member of the Editorial board, Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2014- · Award for most fundamental work in Chemical Physics (Institute of Problems of Chemical Physics, RAS, 2013) · Expert of the St-Petersburg State University development program, 2012- · Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, Founding Faculty Fellow, 2012-2013 · Member of joint MSU-DAAD board for “Vernadskii” program, 2011- · Member of the Editorial board, Bulletin of Moscow State University, Chemistry section, 2010- · Member of Direction, Moscow State University Nanotechnology Education and Research Center 2008- · Member of the Dissertation Council in Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics (Moscow State University), 2007- · Executive Secretary, Moscow State University program in Chemistry within National Project “Education”, 2006, 2007 · Expert of the Russian Foundation for Basic Research, 2006- · Personal grant of the “Russian Science Support Foundation”, 2006 · Member of the Royal Physical Society of Spain, 2000-2007 · Fellowship of Spanish Ministry of Education and Culture, 1999-2001 · The medal of Russian Federation “850 years of Moscow”, 1998 · Award of Interperiodica Publishers for the best scientific publications, 1998 · Award of Academia Europaea for young scientists, 1998 · Russian State Presidential Fellowships for young researchers, 1994, 1996 Statistics Researcher ID: C-8452-2012 · Number of papers in scientific journals and collections: 129 (10 invited) (WoS: 125) · Number of communications to scientific meetings: ca. 75 (10 invited talks) · Number of invited seminars: ca. 28 · h-index 20 · Average citation per paper 11
Research Interest
electronic structure theory atomic and molecule collision theory photodissociation and collision dynamics high precision spectroscopy