CURRICULUM  VITAE

 

Personal :

GERMAN (GUERMAN) Konstantin, Ph.D., Leading scientific advisor, Head of radiochemistry and radioecology group Deputy head of the Laboratory of Radiochemical Investigations, Institute of Physical Chemistry, Russian Academy of  Sciences

• Name : Konstantin (in Russian caracters : Kонстантин)
• Second name : Edouardovich (in Russian caracters : Эдуардович)
• Surname : GUERMAN (in some translations the translitteration GERMAN was also applied,  in Russian caracters :  ГЕРМАН )
• Born : 1957, 15th November , Moscow
• Marital status : married , son (1979), son (1983), daughter (1999)

Education :

• Secondary education: graduated from Moscow Secondary School  No 769 in 1975.
• Higher education : graduated from Moscow State University (named after Lomonosov)

Chemistry Department in 1980. M. D. Thesis : Reaction of tritium with functional groups in aminoacids: experimental approach and quantum chemical predictions.

• Ph.D. degree: Ph.D. Thesis «Synthesis, structure and properties of the technetium compounds with quarter tetraalkylammonium cations» Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Academy of Sciences in 1989.
• Foreign languages:
• English - sufficient for conversation and presentation in radiochemistry,  five year teaching experience with English-speaking post-graduated students,
• French - sufficient for the conversational and scientific practice
• Russian - as native

Affilation :

• 1980 - 1994 : Institute of  Physical Chemistry Russian Academy of Sciences, senior associate scientist, sinces 1991- head of radiochemistry and radioecology group, simalteneousely in 1986 - 1992 - teaching prof. in the House of Scientific and Technical  Activity of the Youth,  head of  Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory, 2002 – 3 stagers (Master cours) from Mendeleev Russian State Chemical Technology University.
• 1995 - June 1997 : Comissariat d’Energie Atomique de la France\ Direction Cycle du Combustible\ Departament du Ratraitement, Demaintanement et Dechets\ Service de Procedees d’Haute Activite - scientific engeneer:

ü       January 1995 - August 1995 : mission to CNRS\IN2P3\IPN-Orsay (Head -Dr. F. David)

ü       September 1995 - June 1997 : CE VALRHO, Marcoule, Grouppe d’Analyse et Etudes en Radioactivite (head - Dr. M. Masson)

·         July 1997 - 1999: Institute of  Physical Chemistry Russian Academy of Sciences, senior associate scientist, Head of radiochemistry and radioecology group.

·         Dec. 1999 – Dec. 2000 Directeur de recherche 2-d Classe in UMR 5084-CNRS (Centre d’Etudes Nucleaires  Bordeaux-Gradignan (Head – Dr. M. Simonoff)

·         2001 – p.t. : Leading Scientific adviser, Deputy head of the Laboratory of Radiochemical Researches

GRANTS RECEIVED :

• 1993 - 1998 - Russian Foundation for Basic Research long-term research grants, researcher
• 2001 - Russian Foundation for Basic Research long-term grant, No. 99-33-32642, chief of project
• International grants:  from J. Soros’s «International science fondation »  in 1992-94.

• International groups by correspondence: 1) joint work with  F.A. Cotton group (MTI) in 1990 in rhenium and technetium clasters (together with Drs. Kryutchkov and Grigoriev), 2) OCDE/NEA TDB peer reveiwer on technetium database, Nov.1998-Feb.1999 (TDB Project headed by Dr. Rard and E. Osthols) ; 3) Contract DOE /IPC-RAS in 1998 (under Prof. Peretroukhin supervision;Final Report. PNNL - 11988 UC - 2030) ; 4) invited professor in University of Bordeaux, June-July 1999, (in CNRS/URA451, Laboratoir des analyses radiochimiques et bioenvironmentales, Dr. M.Simonoff), 4) Principle Investigator of the Contract DOE /IPC-RAS on Tc in SRS Tanks (in collaboration with Dr. D. Hobbs). 5) CEA-DCC/France-IPC/RAS Collaboration agreement for 2002-2003 (in collaboration with M.Lecomte).
• Proffecional/ Scientific society Affilation:

ü       Mendeleev Society 1980-1990

ü       Russian Nuclear Society 1990-p.t.

ü       American Association for the Advancement of Science - Awarded Member 2003

 

• Awards : medals :  State Medal  « 850 years of Moscow » , 1997 ; « 10 years in Nuclear Society, Moscow » ; Diploma : Moscow YKS Diploma for Organising the Radiochemistry Conference in 1986, Suzdal, Ministry of SM Diploma for the best applied work in 1986 (in collaboration with « MAYAK » and Radium Institute)

 

Teaching experience in Russia, visiting Professor

• 1986 - 1992 - Assistant, then teaching prof. in the Moscow House of Scientific and Technical  Activity of the Youth.
• 1989 – 1994, 1998 -1999 - Adviser of Ph.D. thesis, Institute of Physical Chemistry RAS
• 1999 – Visiting Prof. In University of Bordeaux-1
• Supervisor of 3 scientific stager in IPC RAS.

 

• Main field of scientific activities: Radiochemistry and radioecology of fission products and actinides. Technetium oxides, sulphides, halides chemistry, mixed oxidation states and preparation of new compounds; Technetiun separation technologies with respect to modern reprocessing and transmutation 

 

Address: 119991 Moscow Russia

Leninsky prosp.31,

Institute of Physical Chemistry of Russian Academy of Sciences

 

• phone: 7095 335 20 04 office
• e-mail : guerman@ipc.rssi.ru