Laboratory on Quantum Theory in Linköping (LQTL)
587 35 Linköping, Sweden

http://www.lqtl.org/
alexanderthenth.at.gmail.com

Born: 17 March, 1946, in Kiev, Ukraine
Civil status: Divorced; have a daughter Ganna, son Alexander, and two grand children, Ivanna and Nicholas
Languages: Ukrainian, Russian, English, Swedish

Scientific degrees and titles:
PhD, Kiev State University, 1974
Defended PhD thesis: "On Theory of Singlet-Triplet States in Molecular Crystals" (Physics of Semiconductors and Dielectrics)
Supervisor Prof. V.I. Sugakov
Senior Researcher (Docent equivalent). Certified by the Highest Qualification Commission, Moscow, 1982
Doctor of Sciences, Bogolyubov Institute for Theoretical Physics (BITP), 1988
Defended DS thesis "Investigation of nonlinear and nonequilibrium processes undergoing in systems of incoherent excitons" (Theoretical and Mathematical Physics)
Certified by the Highest Qualification Commission, Moscow, 1988
Professor in Physics. Qualified by the Appointment Council of Lulea University of Technology (LTU) 2001

Academic career:
Laboratory on Quantum Theory in Linköping
Head, January 2011 – present
Division of Molecular Physics, IFM, Linköping University, Sweden
Visiting Professor, February 2006 – December 2012
Division of Physics, Department of Applied Physics and Mechanical Engineering, LTU
Professor, September 2001 – May 2005
Department of Physics, Uppsala University, Sweden
visiting Senior Researcher on leave, January 2001 – August 2001
IFM, Linköping University, Sweden
visiting Senior Researcher on leave, November 1998 – December 2000
DIMES, Delft University of Technology, Delft, the Netherlands
visiting Senior Researcher on leave, July 1998 – October 1998
IFM, Linkoping University, Sweden
visiting Senior Researcher on leave, September 1996 – June 1998
BITP, Kiev, Ukraine, 1974–2001:
Junior Researcher (1974–1979); Senior Researcher (1979–1988); Leading Research Fellow (1988–2001)

Some invited seminars:
1995: University of California at Riverside, Yale University
1996: Delft University of Technology, Amsterdam Free University, University of Basel
1998: Delft University of Technology, Amsterdam Free University
1999: Yale University, Purdue University, Rice University, Thomas J. Watson Research Center (IBM)
2000-2001: Lund University, Uppsala University
2009: University of Florida, Gainesville

Awards, Fellowships, and Recognition:
Nikolay Ostrovsky Prize and Medal for young scientists, 1978
Research grant* from the Swiss National Science Foundation (NSF), 1996–1998
Research grant* from the Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education (STINT), 1996–1997
Research grant* from the Dutch Science Foundation, 1998
Research grant* from the Swedish Research Council for Engineering Sciences, 1999–2000
Research grant** from INTAS, 1999 – 2002
Research grants* from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (KVA), 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, and 2001
Research grants* from the Swedish Institute, 2007, 2008
Research grants** from SI, Visby Program 2006 (1 year), 2007 (3 years), 2010 (3 years)
Evaluator of the European Commission 2013

Former PhD students:
Lyuba Malysheva, Doctor of Science, Leading Researcher, BITP
Igor Zozulenko, Professor, ITN, Linkoping University

Teaching:
Lecturer and examiner on Group Theory (1999, 2000), applied Quantum Mechanics (2002), advanced Quantum Mechanics (2003, 2004)
Lecturer on advanced Mechanics (2003), Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Waves, and Modern Physics (2001–2005)

Publications:
About 100 published research articles

Other accomplishments:
Author of ten scenarios on University Physics filmed at Kiev Film-Studio for Science in Understandable Terms ((1979-1982)
Built wood-beam houses for one and two families (Siberia, 1969-1975)

Hobbies:
Thinking, writing, reading, gardening, jogging, playing tennis, biking, skiing, travelling

2013-01       Linkoping, Sweden

* Individual
**Leader of Ukrainian Team

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