PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2019-pres. | Technical director at Voltplace ( voltplace.com ). Research and consulting in the field of high-voltage cable lines, overvoltages, and other issues. |
2014-2018 | Technical advisor at Energotek: Developer of innovative systems for laying and protecting power cables, St. Petersburg. Designed cable systems (pipes, link boxes) based on the calculation methods in my research that led the company to a leading position on the country cable pipes market. |
2006-2013 | Head of the department of scientific and technical research at OPNZEU: Factory of high voltage surge arresters and cable accessories, St. Petersburg. Calculated overvoltages, selected surge arresters. |
1997-2005 | Engineer at the high-voltage power equipment testing laboratory NIO-2 at The Research institute of direct current, St. Petersburg. High voltage testing of surge arresters and equipment insulation. |
LECTURING
2006-2020 | Associate professor at St. Petersburg institute for advanced training PEIPK, St. Petersburg. Delivered a series of lectures on power cables design, overvoltages, neutral grounding. |
2006-2020 | Associate professor at St. Petersburg polytechnic university, St. Petersburg. Lectured on advanced topics in electrical engineering, power cables, overvoltages, neutral grounding. Supervised students’ scientific work, their theses and PhD dissertations. |
TECHNICAL BOOKS WRITTEN
Cables | High voltage cable lines (690 p., 2024, Eng). High voltage cable lines (688 p., 2021, Cyr). Bonding and grounding of power cable screens (152 p., 2010, Cyr). |
Arresters | Application of 6-750 kV surge arresters for line protection (92 p., 2009, Cyr). Protection of 35-750 kV switchgears from lightning overvoltages (60 p., 2008, Cyr). Application of 6-750 kV surge arresters for power networks (56 p., 2007, Cyr). |
Reactors | Magnetization-controlled shunt reactors (255 p., 2023, group of 6 authors, Eng). Magnetization-controlled shunt reactors (280 p., 2013, group of 6 authors, 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. |