CURRICULUM VITAE

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ALEXANDROS HALEVIN

November 30, 1972

Greek

Greece

Married

Boy, 4 years old,

girl, 9 months old

English;

Greek;

Russian - native language;

Ukrainian.

Department of Astronomy,

Odessa National University,

T.G.Shevchenko park, Odessa

65014 Ukraine

(0380) 50 1594964

(0380) 48 2220396

(0380) 48 2228442

alex.halevin@gmail.com

http://www.halevin.odessa-astronomy.org/

1. Scientific interests

Computation

Indirect imaging methods, genetic algorithms;
Smooth particle hydrodynamics modeling.

Cataclysmic variables

Eclipse mapping;
Rapid variability;
Dwarf novae, nova-likes, SW Sex, VY Scl stars;
Polars and intermediate polars.

Active galactic nuclei

Accretion models;
X-ray rapid variability.

2. IT experience

C +QT, PHP, JAVA, Delphi and database programming.
Linux: working level;
MS Windows: administrator level;
PC hardware: administrator level;

3. Scientific software experience

CIAO, XSPEC, XRONOS, IDL, IRAF etc.

4. Observational experience

Photopolarimetric observations on the 2.6m Shain mirror telescope of Crimean astrophysical observatory, Ukraine (since 1995);
UBVRI photopolarimetric observations on the 1.25m AZT-11 telescope of Crimean astrophysical observatory, Ukraine (since 1995);
BVR CCD photometric observations on the telescopes of size 0.6m and less (since 1995).
Processing of Chandra X-ray observations with CIAO package.

5. Professional affiliations and activities

International Astronomical Union;
European Astronomical Society;
Euro-Asian Astronomical Society;
Odessa Astronomical Society (council member).

Local Organizing Committee Member, International Conference "Contemporary problems of astronomy", Odessa, Ukraine, September 2-6, 1996.
Local Organizing Committee Member, International Conference "Variable stars", Odessa, Ukraine, September 2-5, 1997.
Local Organizing Committee Member, Memorial International Conference "The Universe of Gamow: Original Ideas in Astrophysics and Cosmology", Odessa, Ukraine, August 16-21, 1999.
Local Organizing Committee Member, International Conference "Variable Stars - 2001",

Odessa, Ukraine, August 21-26, 2001.

6. Academic record

1995

2001

M.S. Astronomy, Odessa State University, Ukraine.

Ph.D. Astrophysics, Odessa National University, Ukraine.

7. Employment

– 12.2001

01.2002 – present time

assistant professor of Astronomy Department, Odessa State University, Ukraine.

acting associate professor of Astronomy Department, Odessa National University, Ukraine.

8. Part-time employment

1999-2008

Database programmer (C++, Borland Delphi, MS SQL 2005).

9. Teaching experience

1999 – 2001, 2008

1999 – 2001

1999 - 2007

1999 - 2002

1996, 2002

to present time

2002 to present time

2005 to present time

2006 to present time

Galactic astronomy (4th year astronomy students, 4 hours a week).

Undergraduate Astronomical School Supervisor.

Astrophysics (3rd year physics students, 2 hours a week).

Observational Astrophysics (3^rd year astronomy students, 6 hours a week).

Theoretical astrophysics (4th year astronomy students, 4 hours a week).

Relativistic Astrophysics (4th year astronomy students, 4 hours a week).

Magnetic Hydrodynamics (4th year astronomy students, 2 hours a week)

High Energy Astrophysics (4th year astronomy students)

Indirect Imaging Methods (4th year astronomy students)

Computer astronomy (4th year astronomy students)

10. Participation in the international conferences

1996

1997

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2006

2007

2008

"Contemporary problems of astronomy", September 2-6, Odessa, Ukraine.

IV-th Open Young Scientists' Conference on Astronomy and Space Physics, April, 9-12, Kiev, Ukraine.

International Conference on Variable Star Research, November 5-9, Brno, Czech Republic.

International Conference "Variable stars", September 2-5, Odessa, Ukraine.

Memorial International Conference "The Universe of Gamow: Original Ideas in Astrophysics and Cosmology", Odessa, August 16-21.

VII-th Open Young Scientists' Conference on Astronomy and Space Physics, April, 25-28, Kiev, Ukraine.

Joint European and National Astronomical Meeting, June 1-5, Moscow, Russia.

"Astronomy in Ukraine - 2000 and beyond: Impact of international cooperation", June 5-8, Kiev, Ukraine.

Young Scientists' School on Astrophysics, May, 26-28, Uman, Ukraine.

"Cataclysmic variables and related objects", August 5-10, Goettingen, Germany.

International Conference "Variable Stars - 2001", August 21-26, Odessa, Ukraine.

IX-th Open Young Scientists' Conference on Astronomy and Space Physics, April, 25-28, Kiev, Ukraine.

IAU Colloquium No.190 on Magnetic Cataclysmic Variables, 8-13 December 2002, Cape Town, South Africa.

The Restless High-Energy Universe, May 5-8, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Interacting Binary Stars, August 17-22, Odessa, Ukraine

AGN Variability from X-Rays to Radio, June 14-16, Crimea, Ukraine

"Cataclysmic variables and related objects", July 11-16, Strasbourg, France

IAU XXVI General Assembly, August 14-25, Prague, Czech Republic

Interacting Binary Stars, August, Odessa, Ukraine

"Interacting Binaries: Accretion and Synchronization", June 20-26, Crimean Astrophysical Observatory, Crimea, Ukraine

11. Hobbies and interests

Health: Tai-chi chuan, walking-tours, cycling.

Music: Instrumental music, organ, guitar, Art-rock, sympho-rock, rock-operas .

Literature: Philosophy, science fiction.