PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2019-pres. | Head of the technical department at Voltplace – Power energy consulting ( voltplace.com ): Research and consulting in the field of high-voltage cable lines, overvoltages, and other issues. |
2014-2018 | Head of the research department at Energotek – Developer of innovative systems for laying and protecting power cables: Design of cable systems (pipes, link boxes) based on the my own calculation methods that led the company to a leading position on the country market. |
2006-2013 | Head of the department of scientific and technical research at OpnZeu – Manufacturer of high voltage surge arresters and cable accessories: Research and calculations of transient processes and overvoltages, selection of surge arresters. |
1997-2005 | Engineer at the high-voltage power equipment testing laboratory at NIIPT – Research institute of high voltage direct current: Testing of high voltage surge arresters and equipment insulation. |
LECTURING
2006-2020 | Associate professor at St. Petersburg institute for advanced training PEIPK: Lecturing on power cables design, transient processes, overvoltages, neutral grounding. |
2006-2020 | Associate professor at St. Petersburg polytechnic university: Lecturing on advanced topics in electrical engineering, power cables, overvoltages, neutral grounding. Scientific supervision of students’ research work, their theses and PhD dissertations. |
TECHNICAL BOOKS WRITTEN
Cables | High voltage cable lines (690 p., 2024/2021, Eng/Cyr). Bonding and grounding of power cable screens (152 p., 2010, Cyr). |
Arresters | Application of surge arresters on high voltage overhead lines (105 p., 2025/2009, Eng/Cyr). Lightning overvoltages in high voltage switchgear (75 p., 2025/2008, Eng/Cyr). Selection and application of high voltage surge arresters (65 p., 2025/2007, Eng/Cyr). |
Reactors | Magnetization-controlled shunt reactors (280 p., 2023/2013, Eng/Cyr). |
EDUCATION
2003-2006 | PhD in Electrical Engineering at St. Petersburg polytechnic university, St. Petersburg. Thesis: “Metal oxide surge arresters selection methods (voltages 110-750 kV)”. |
1997-2003 | Masters in Electrical Engineering at St. Petersburg polytechnic university, St. Petersburg. Thesis: “Switchgear lightning protection”. |
SOCIAL WORK
2010-2020 | Scientific editor at “Power energy delivery” magazine. |
2010-2020 | Scientific editor at “Electrotechnical news” magazine. |
2014-2015 | Educator at the children summer camp (350 children), head of children tourism section (20 children). |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Licenses | Car driving license (B). Skipper license (IYT). |
Hobbies | Sailing, kayaking, hiking, skiing. Books, theatres, museums. |