Dr. Alexander (Sasha) Vaskevich CV & Publications
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Dr. Alexander (Sasha) Vaskevich Department of Materials and Interfaces |
Complete Publications
Curriculum Vitae
Position:
Senior Research Fellow, Department of Materials and Interfaces, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
Areas of activity:
Nanomaterials; self-assembly; optical sensors; surface electrochemistry
Education:
D.Sc., Extractive Metallurgy: 1989, Moscow Steel and Alloys Institute.
Title of D.Sc. Dissertation: "Physical Chemistry of Autogeneous Processes and R&D of Bath Smelting Technology".
Ph.D., Extractive Metallurgy: 1978, Moscow Steel and Alloys Institute. (Advisor: Prof. A. V. Vanyukov)
Title of Ph.D. Dissertation: "Physical Chemistry and Technological Problems of Bath Smelting".
M.Sc. (with excellence), Automation in Metallurgy: 1973, Moscow Steel and Alloys Institute. (Advisor: Prof. I. A. Burovoy)
Title of M.Sc. Thesis: "Stability and Control of Chemical Reactors with Parallel Reactions and Phase Transitions. Synthesis of SiHCl3 and oxidation of ZnS in fluidized bed".
Professional Experience:
From 2013 - present: Senior Research Fellow, Department of Materials and Interfaces, Weizmann Institute of Science
2005 - 2013: Senior Staff Scientist, Department of Materials and Interfaces, Weizmann Institute of Science
2000 - 2005: Associate Staff Scientist, Department of Materials and Interfaces, Weizmann Institute of Science
1998 - 2000: Assistant Staff Scientist, Department of Materials and Interfaces, Weizmann Institute of Science
1995 - 1998: Engineer, School of Chemistry, Tel-Aviv University
1991 - 1995: Researcher, Special Contract, School of Chemistry, Tel-Aviv University
1986 - 1989: Leading Research Fellow, Moscow Steel and Alloys Institute
1979 - 1986: Senior Research Fellow, Moscow Steel and Alloys Institute
1973 - 1979: Research Fellow, Moscow Steel and Alloys Institute
Affiliations:
Member, The Electrochemical Society
Member, International Society for Electrochemistry
Member, Israel Chemical Society
Awards and Fellowships:
2008: Maxine Singer Prize, Weizmann Institute of Science
2000-2002: Gileadi Fellowship, Israel Ministry of Immigrant Absorption
2002-Present: Kamea Fellowship, Israel Ministry of Immigrant Absorption
1969: Interuniversity Students Mathematics Olympiad, first prize, Moscow
Visiting Scientist:
Freie Universitat, Berlin, Germany, 1993.
CNRS, Laboratory of Electrochemistry of Interfaces, Meudon-Bellevue, France, 1995.
Max-Plank-Institute fur Festkorperforschung, Stuttgart, Germany, 2000.
University of Namur, Belgium, 2002, 2003, 2006.
Consulting:
Department of Materials and Interfaces, Weizmann Institute of Science, 1997-1998.
Elan Medical Technologies, Israel, 1997-2000.
Teaching Experience:
1992-1994: Instructor, Laboratory Course in Physical Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Tel-Aviv University
2003-2007: Graduate Course in Electrochemistry, Feinberg Graduate School, Weizmann Institute of Science
Personal Information:
Born 1951, in Moscow, USSR. Married with two children.
Mailing Address:
Department of Materials and Interfaces
Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 76100, Israel
Phone: +972-8-9342574 Fax: +972-8-9344137
E-mail: alexander.vaskevich@weizmann.ac.il