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PROFESSOR ALEXEI R. KHOKHLOV
CURRICULUM VITAE

PERSONAL INFORMATION:

Date and Place of Birth: January 10, 1954; Moscow, Russia
Nationality: Russian Federation
Marital Status: Married, two children

PRESENT POSITION:

Full Professor, Head of the Chair of Polymer Physics and Crystallophysics, Physics Department, Moscow State University
Phone: 7(495)939-1013, 7(495)135-7910
Fax: 7(495)939-2988
E-mail: khokhlov@polly.phys.msu.ru

EDUCATION:

Graduated from Moscow State University in 1977

SCIENTIFIC DEGREES:

PhD, Moscow State University, 1979
Doctor of Science, Moscow State University, 1983

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

Assistant Professor, Moscow State University, 1979-1984
Associate Professor, Moscow State University, 1984-1988
Full Professor, Moscow State University, 1988-
Head of the Chair of Polymer Physics and Crystallophysics, Moscow State University, 1993-

OTHER APPOINTMENTS:

President of European Polymer Federation (2004-2005)
Chairman of the Polymer Council of Russian Academy of Sciences (from 2002, Vice-Chairman 1992-2002)
Institute of Organo-Element Compounds of Russian Academy of Sciences, Head of Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Polymers (1991-
Director of the Center for Advanced Experimental Facilities of Russian Foundation for Fundamental Research (1995-
Foreign Special Visiting Professor, Nagoya University (Japan) (1992).
Adjunct Professor, State University of New York at Stony Brook (USA) (1993-
External Professor, University of Copenhagen (Denmark) (1997-2002)
Honorary Professor, University of Ulm (Germany) (2000-
Associate Member of IUPAC Macromolecular Division Committee (1995-1997), Titular Member (1997-2001), Associate Member (2001-2003).
Member of the Board of Macromolecular Physics Section of European Physical Society (1999-

EDITORIAL BOARDS:

Editorial Board, Vysokomolekularnie Soedinenia (Russia), 1989-
Advisory Editor, Physica A (Netherlands) (1990-1996)
Editorial Board, Macromolecular Theory and Simulations (Germany), 1991-
Consulting Editor, American Institute of Physics Series in Polymers and Complex Fluids (1992-1998)
Editorial Board, Polymer Gels and Networks (England) (1992-1999)
Editorial Board, Biomacromolecules (USA), 2000-
Editorial Board, International Journal of Polymer Materials (USA), 2000-
Editorial Board, Polymer Journal (Japan), 2000-
Editorial Board, Progress in Polymer Science (USA), 2002-
Editorial Board, Molecular Physics (England), 2003-
Editorial Board, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter (England), 2004-
Editorial Board, Langmuir (USA), 2005-

HONORS:

USSR Prize in Physics for Young Scientists, 1982
Humboldt Research Award (Germany), 1992
Full Member of Russian Academy of Sciences since 2000 (Member-Correspondent 1990-2000)
Member of Academia Europaea since 2000
Wolfgang Paul Research Award by German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, 2002-2004
Lomonosov Prize for Pedagogical Achievements, 2005
Polymer Technology Netherlands Award, 2005

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

Polymer science, statistical physics of macromolecules, physical chemistry of polyelectrolytes and ionomers, microphase separation in polymer systems, polymer liquid crystals, polyelectrolyte responsive gels, topological restrictions in polymer systems, dynamics of concentrated polymer solutions and melts, coil-globule transitions, associating polymers, computer simulation of polymer systems, biomimetic polymers, proton-conducting polymer membranes.

PUBLICATIONS

Around 400 scientific papers, 6 books and 20 article reviews.