Professor, Dr. Acad., Institute for Emerging Electronic Technologies (IET), Leibniz & Institute for Solid State and Materials Research, (IFW) Dresden, Germany
Ph.D. (Moldova State University, 1978), Scientific Researcher to Director, Laboratory “Physics of Multi-Layer Structures” (MSU, 1976–1992), Dr. habil. (Academy of Sciences of Moldova, 1990), University Professor (MSU, 1999), Alexander-von-Humboldt Fellow (U Halle, 1993–1994), Research Professor, Laboratory “Theoretical Solid-State Physics” (U Antwerp, 1995–2008) and Group “Photonics and Semiconductor Nanophysics” (TU Eindhoven, 1998–2007), Research Professor, IFW Dresden since 2009. Diploma of Scientific Discovery (ANS of Russia, 1999). Honorary Member, ASM (2007). Expertise in nanophysics: topological effects in quantum rings, topology- and geometry-induced properties of 3D superconductor nanoarchitectures, topological states of light and spin-orbit coupling in optical microcavities, optical properties of quantum dots, thermoelectric properties of semiconductor nanoarchitectures, phonons, polaritons and polarons in nanostructures, magnetopolarons and magneto-Raman scattering in TMDs, propulsion mechanisms of catalytic micromotors. 8 monographs, 3 textbooks, 10 patents, 16 reviews, 226 scientific articles. h-index: 38 (Google Scholar). Member of APS, EPS, DPG, Senior Member of IEEE.