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Education and professional experience

2008 - Associate Professor, Department of Physics, UCSD

2002-2008 Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, UCSD

2000-2002
Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Applied Physics, Caltech

1996-2000
Ph.D. in Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Thesis: Dynamics of dilute polymer solutions in complex flows

1994
Visiting student at the Department of Physics, Bayreuth University, Germany

1991-1993
M.Sc. in Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Thesis: Experiments on the Couette-Taylor flow with dilute polymer solutions

1990-1991
Visiting student at the Department of Genetics, Regensburg University, Germany

1987-1990
B. A. in Physics, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT)

Honors and awards

2003 Bergman memorial award of Binational Science Foundation
2000 Kennedy distinction prize of the Feinberg Graduate School
2000 Rothshild fellowship for post-doctoral scholars
1998 Haim Holtzmann distinction prize of the Feinberg Graduate School
1997 Feinberg Graduate School fellowship of distinction