I. Contacts

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Address:

 200 South 33rd Street, Room 203 Moore
Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6314, USA		      

Tel:

 +1-215-898-8548

FAX:

 +1-215-573-2068

E-mail:

Web-page:

 http://www.seas.upenn.edu/~kostya
 

II. Affiliations

      

11, 2001 - present

 Postdoctoral Researcher at Fields & Waves Laboratory,
Electrical and Systems Engineering Department,
School of Engineering and Applied Science,
University of Pennsylvania, USA		 Moore School of Electrical Engineering    
         

06-12, 2000

 Scholarship holder at Antenna Group,
Department of Electromagnetics,
Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden		 Chalmers University of Technology    
         

1999 - 2001

 Junior Researcher at the
Department of Theoretical Radio Physics,
School of Radio Physics,
V. N. Karazin Kharkov National University, Ukraine		 Kharkov National University    
 

III. Education

      

1996 - 2000

 School of Radio Physics, V. N. Karazin Kharkov National University, Ukraine
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, October 2001.
Title of dissertation: “Evolutionary recursion method for the investigation of electromagnetic fields in time-varying media”.
Advisor: Prof. Alexander G. Nerukh		    
       

1991 - 1996

 School of Radio Physics, V.N. Karazin Kharkov National University, Ukraine
M.S. degree inElectrical Engineering with Honors, June 1996
Title of diploma project: “Arbitrary signal propagation in waveguides with homogenous stationary and lossy medium”
Advisor: Prof.Oleg A. Tretyakov		    
 

IV. Membership in Professional Societies

      

1999 - present

 1999 - Student Member, since 2000 - Member, AP, MTT Societies of The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers    
 

V. Professional Awards

      

2001

 URSI Commission B Young Scientist Award for attending the URSI Commission B Symposium, Victoria, Canada.    

2000

 AP2000 / ESA Young Scientist Travel Grant for attending Millennium Conference on Antennas and Propagation (AP2000), Davos, Switzerland    

1999

 Travel Grant from the Organizing Committee of 1-st International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON*99), Kielce, Poland    

1998

 1-st place Award in the Student's Paper Competition on 9-th Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference (MELECON*98), Tel-Aviv, Israel    

1996

 1-st prize at the Young Scientist Paper Contest at the School of Radio Physics, Kharkov National University    

1994-1995

 Student Scholarship from the ISSEP Foundation (USA), (grant No. GSU052053)    
 

VI. Computer Skills

      

Programming languages:

 C/C++, VB6, VB.NET, FORTRAN, HTML    

Operating systems:

 MS DOS, MS Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP    

Software packages:

 MATLAB (including Image Processing Toolbox), Matematica, MathCAD, Microcal Origin,
Ansoft Designer, XFDTD.
MS Visual Studio, MS Visual Studio.NET,
CorelDraw, Adobe Photoshop,
Various Office tools, LaTeX		    
 

IV. Languages

      

 

 Native Russian speaker, fluent in English and Ukrainian