Alexander A Kaurov
Phone: +1 773 8183964 Personal- Born in Russia, St. Petersburg 12 Jul 1990.
- Field of interest: theoretical astrophysics.
EducationExperience- Cosmology (working with Gnedin Yu. N on “Chaplygin gas” cosmology model)
- Large Scale Structure (working with Kaminker A.D. on the radial distribution of LRG and QSO)
- GRB (working with Pal’shin V. D. on developing methods of searching pulsars and precursors of GRB in the data of Konus-Wind)
- Neutron stars (working with Pavlov G. G. on searching of timing solution for the neutron stars using the XMM data)
Conference Proceedings- "Observations of accreting pulsars with Konus-Wind" (Kaurov A. A., Pal'shin V. D.) Poster (Physics of Neutron Stars, St. Petersburg, Russia, 11-15 July 2011)
- "Periodicities in the radial distribution of Luminous Red Galaxies" (Kaurov A. A., Kaminker A. D., Ryabinkov A.I.) Presentation (St. Petersburg, Russia, 27-30 Sep 2010)
- "Periodicities in the radial distribution of Luminous Red Galaxies" (Kaurov A. A., Kaminker A. D., Ryabinkov A.I.) Poster (Garching, Germany, 26-30 Jul 2010)
- "Spatial distribution of galaxies from SDSS" (Kaurov A. A., Kaminker A. D., Ryabinkov A.I.) Poster-presentation Youth Physics Conference (St. Petersburg, Russia, 2009)
- "Spatial distribution of galaxies from SDSS" (Kaurov A. A., Kaminker A. D., Ryabinkov A.I.) "Best science research" at Week of Science (intra faculty cross-course event) (St. Petersburg, Russia, 2009)
- "Cosmology with Chaplygin Gas" (Kaurov A. A., Gnedin Yu. N.) "Best science research" at 2nd Youth Conference of The Central Astronomical Observatory of the Russian Academy of Sciences at Pulkovo (St. Petersburg, Russia, 2009).
Publications- "Periodicities in the radial distribution of Luminous Red Galaxies" (Kaurov A. A., Kaminker A. D., Ryabinkov A.I.) in preparation.
- "Cosmology with Chaplygin Gas" (Kaurov A. A., Gnedin Yu. N.) “Izvestiya of Pulkovo Observatory” 2009.
Astrophysical schoolsHonors- The participant of the federal program "The Scientific and Scientific-Pedagogical Cadres of Innovative Russia" from the Central Astronomical Observatory of the Russian Academy of Sciences at Pulkovo (2009-2010).
- The participant of the federal program "The Scientific Schools" (НШ-3769.2010.2) (School supervisor Dmitry Varshalovich) (2009, 2010).
- Work experience
- Employee (assistant) in St. Petersburg State Polytechnical University of the laboratory: “Astrophysics of Objects with Extreme Energy Release” 2010-now.
- Private tutoring in mathematics and physics.
Skills Summary- 4+ years of hands-on experience in programming and physical modelling in Matlab, Maple.
- Basic GPU programming skills (CUDA, MatLab Jacket Toolbox, MatLab Compiler).
- Experienced in working with scientific literature and with online databases (SDSS, 2df, XMM-SAS etc).
- Experienced in working with raw data from Konus-Wind survey.
- 4+ years of hands-on experience in programming in C++, PHP (Web-programming), MySQL.
- Proficient in Windows and Unix operating systems, LaTeX, MS Office.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in working with 3D modeling software like 3ds MAX (MaxScript), Maya, Blender, and in 2D graphical software like Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premier (non-linear video editing), Adobe After Effetcts (non-linear video editing), CorelDraw (vector graphics).
- Languages: Russian and English (verbal and written communication).
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