Education
Undergraduate: Moscow State University
Graduate: C.N. Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics, Stony Brook University
Appointments
Professor, Physics and Astronomy, UCLA
Senior Fellow, Kavli IPMU, Japan
Past appointments
2003-2007 Associate Professor, Physics and Astronomy, UCLA
1999-2004 RIKEN Fellow, BNL, USA
1999-2003 Assistant Professor, Physics and Astronomy, UCLA
1996-1998 CERN Fellow, Theory Division
1994-1996 Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Pennsylvania
Honors, awards, memberships
Fellow of American Physical Society (elected in 2008)
Outstanding Referee Award of the APS journals Phys. Rev. and Phys. Rev. Lett. (2012)
Aspen Center for Physics, general member of the board 2004-2019
Simons Fellow in Theoretical Physics (2021)