YEVGENIY M. DIANOV

Member of Russian Academy of Sciences, D.Sc. (Phys.-Math.), Professor, Director of the Fiber Optics Research Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Russia, Moscow).

Career:

1960 – Moscow State University, Graduate Physicist
1960 – Researcher at the Physical Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR
1966 – PhD thesis in Physics
1977 – D.Sc. thesis in Physics
1983 – Senior Researcher at the Institute of General Physics of Academy of Sciences of USSR (now Russian Academy of Science).
1987 - Corresponding Member of Academy of Sciences of USSR.
1988 – Deputy Director of the Institute of General Physics.
1994 - Director of Fiber Optics Research Center, Institute of General Physics RAS.
1994 – Academician of the Russian Academy of Science

 Membership in academic and public institutions: RAS Commission on Nanotechnology; Editorial Board of Quantum Electronics journal; Russian State Duma Council on Innovations; American Optical Society; Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers; Society for the Study of Materials; American Ceramic Society.

Hirsch Index – 32; author and co-author of more than 700 scientific papers, several Russian and international patents for inventions.

Awards:

1974 - USSR State Prize
1980 - Popov Prize, Academy of Sciences of the USSR.
1983 - Badge of Honor Order, USSR
1996 - Order of Friendship, Russia
1998 - State Prize of the Russian Federation
2006 - Order "For Merit to the Fatherland"
(2006) – Grebenshchikov Medal
2015 - Vavilov Gold Medal
2017 - John Tyndall Award.