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CURRICULUM VITAE
Alexey A. Tsukanov
Research Scientist, Ph.D.
Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech)
e-mail: [email protected]
cel.: +7 925 016 0159
Education
2001 – 2007 Lomonosov Moscow State University, Faculty of Physics,
Division of Geophysics, Chair of Computer Methods in Physics.
Specialist Degree. Diploma with honors.
2007 – 2010 Lomonosov Moscow State University, Faculty of Physics,
Division of Geophysics, Chair of Computer Methods in Physics.
Postgraduate Studies.
2010 – 2011 Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas,
UIZ Training Research Center for Professional Improvement.
Diploma of Vocational Retraining. Diploma with honors.
Academic degree
Dec. 2010 Ph.D. in Geophysics, geophysical methods, Earth science.
“Research and development of the microseismic sounding method.”
Lomonosov Moscow State University, Faculty of Physics and The Schmidt
Institute of Physics of the Earth of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
http://www.phys.msu.ru/upload/iblock/3a0/2010-00-00-tsukanov.pdf
Experience
Feb. 2014 – till now Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech).
Postdoctoral position / Research Scientist.
Aug. 2009 – Jan. 2014 JSC “Zarubezhneft”, Dept. of Innovative Technologies.
Senior Engineer, Senior Expert.
Job duties: Innovative projects managing, feasibility study,
NPV and technical analysis of perspective projects (geophysical
prospecting and oilfield development), hydrocarbon reservoirs in
crystalline basement, thermal hydrodynamic simulation and EOR
methods modeling (CMG), vibration, hydro-impulse and
wave impact on the bottomhole formation zone.
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Jan. 2007 – Jul. 2009 LLC “Cryomash-BZKM” – Balashikha Factory of
Cryogenic Mechanical Engineering.
Project manager.
Job duties: Overview and analysis of new technological
solutions in the field of gas separation plants, heat exchangers,
filters, the using of LNG, gas hydrates. Participation in industry
conferences and exhibitions.
Jun. 2007 – Oct. 2007 International Material Institute for New Functionality
Jul. 2006 – Sep. 2006 in Glass, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA, USA.
Researcher.
Job duties: Molecular dynamics, mathematical modeling
and numerical simulations of single-walled carbon nanotube
with cytosine DNA complex in the water environment and
external electric field.
Feb. 2006 – Jun. 2006 Federal State Unitary Enterprise “V.V. Dunaev Central
Experimental Military-Cartographic Factory no. 439”.
Engineer-cartographer.
Job duties: Preparation and processing of data in geographic
information systems using vector technology, IT.
Research Grants:
1. IMI-NFG National Science Foundation (NSF) project no. DMR-0409588,
2006-2007.
2. RFBR grant no. 13-05-00117 А “Development of crust structure models in
the areas of volcanic and hydrothermal activity by microseismic sounding on
the base of natural background microseismic tremor”.
3. RFBR grant no. 14-05-00091 A “Investigation of detailed structure of
major seismic sources in the Altai-Sayan highland and reconstruction of
history of their Late Quaternary activations”.
Research interests
. Material science, elastodynamics problem, material strength, destruction
processes, mathematical modeling, MCA method, computer simulation.
. Biomaterials and inorganic nanostructures, nanoscale all-atom molecular
dynamics and coarse-grained approach.
. High-performance parallel computing, algorithm development, automatic
data processing.
¦ Direct problem of the microseismic sounding method, mathematical
modeling, system of partial differential equations of 3D linear elastodynamic
problem for a half-space with free-surface, numerical methods, LUP
factorization of large dimension sparse matrices.
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¦ Numerical and natural experiments of surface waves propagation in
heterogeneous geological medium, Rayleigh wave scattering, low-frequency
natural microseismic field.
¦ Improving of the measurement model of the microseismic sounding method,
inverse problem, pseudo-inverse operator, singular value decomposition,
elastodynamic Green’s tensor theory.
Teaching Activities
Sep. 2008 – Jan. 2009 Lomonosov Moscow State University, Faculty of Physics,
Chair of Computer Methods in Physics.
Classes: “Programming C/C++ and Win32 API.”
(seminars and tests conducting)
Skills
¦ Strong experience in mathematical modeling and numerical methods.
¦ Strong experience in direct problems of geophysics, especially seismology.
¦ Expertise in high-performance parallel computing technologies, finite
differences method, molecular dynamics, Monte Carlo method.
¦ Expertise in inverse problems of geophysics.
¦ Expertise in Earth science, mathematical physics, theoretical physics,
biophysics and astronomy.
¦ Practical experience in С/C++ programming, MPI/MPICH parallel
technology, Wolfram Research Mathematica, NAMD nanoscale molecular
dynamics, VMD and Voxler 3D visualization, Adobe Photoshop, Nuendo,
TeX/LaTeX, WinEdt.
¦ Practical experience in oil reservoir simulation (CMG Stars) including EOR
projects.
¦ Practical experience in marine seismic survey on the White Sea
(Kandalakshskiy Bay), side-scan hydrolocation and bathymetry, 2009.
¦ Practical experience in profile observations by microseismic sounding
technology, 2009.
¦ English, intermediate level.
Books
1. A.A. Tsukanov, D.I. Kalabukhov, A.I. Romanov, A.V. Gorbatikov,
M.L. Serdobolskaya, E.A. Grachev. Modeling of Rayleigh waves in an
inhomogeneous medium using supercomputer systems with parallel
architecture. Study Guide. Preprint No 1/2010. Faculty of Physics,
Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, 2010. 62 pages (in Russian).
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Publications in referred scientific journals
1. A.V. Gorbatikov, F.G. Montesinos, J. Arnoso, M.Yu. Stepanova,
M. Benavent, A.A. Tsukanov. New features in the subsurface structure
model of El Hierro Island (Canaries) from low-frequency microseismic
sounding. An insight into the 2011 seismo-volcanic crisis. // Journal Surveys
in Geophysics: Volume 34, Issue 4 (2013), pp. 463-489.
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10712-013-9240-4#
2. A.A. Bokserman, P.A. Grishin, A.V. Isaeva, V.I. Tkachuk, S.S. Urazov,
A.S. Ushakova, A.A. Tsukanov. The necessity to restore the state program
of development and implementation of modern methods of enhanced oil
recovery and its economic stimulation. // International Journal of Sciences
“Georesource”, No.4 (54) 2013 (in Russian).
3. A.V. Gorbatikov, A.A. Tsukanov. Simulation of the Rayleigh Waves in the
Proximity of the Scattering Velocity Heterogeneities. Exploring the
Capabilities of the Microseismic Sounding Method. // ISSN 1069-3513,
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Izvestiya, Physics of the Solid Earth, 2011, Vol. 47, No. 4, pp. 354-369. °
c A.V. Gorbatikov, A.A.
Pleiades Publishing, Ltd., 2011. Original Russian Text °
Tsukanov, 2011, published in Fizika Zemli, 2011, No. 4, pp. 96-112.
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1134%2FS1069351311030013#
4. A.V. Gorbatikov, M.Yu. Stepanova, A.A. Tsukanov, O.V. Tinakin,
A.Yu. Komarov, S.L. Odintsov, A.K. Tokman. New technology of
microseismic sounding in the tasks of studying the deep structure of oil and
gas fields. // ISSN 0028-2448, Neftyanoe Khozyastvo, No.6, 2010, pp. 15-17
(in Russian).
5. I.V. Dokukina, A.A. Tsukanov, M.E. Gracheva, E.A. Grachev. Influence of
Tissue Architecture on Cell-to-Cell Calcium Signaling in Tissues. //
Biophysics, 2008, No.53 issue 2, pp. 305-314.
6. A.A. Tsukanov, A.V. Gorbatikov. Microseismic sounding method: the
influence of abnormal values of Poisson’s ratio and the estimation of the
nonlinear distortions. // Fizika Zemli, sent to the editors 28.10.2013 (in
Russian).
Patents
1. Brunich, N. G., Bokserman, A. A., Fomkin, A. V., Grishin, P. A.,
Isaeva, A. V., Ushakova, A. S., Tsukanov, A. A. Method for exploiting an oil
deposit // Patent (RU) No.2490428. 2012.
Conference proceedings
1. A.A. Tsukanov, A.V. Gorbatikov, M.Yu. Stepanova, J.A. Kugaenko,
V.A. Saltykov. Numerical simulation of the effect of super-resolution in the
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microseismic sounding method. // Problems of Integrated Geophysical
Monitoring of the Russian Far East. Proceedings of the Fourth Scientific
Conference. Sep. 30 – Oct. 4, 2013, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, electronic
resource (in Russian):
http://www.emsd.ru/conf2013lib/pdf/model/Cukanov_etc.pdf
2. A.A. Bokserman, P.A. Grishin, A.V. Isaeva, A.S. Ushakova,
A.A. Tsukanov. An integrated approach to the development of
unconventional oil reserves: experience in the field of the Bazhenov
Formation // Proceedings of the scientific and practical conference “Effective
technologies of oil recovery”. Rechica (Belarus), 2013. pp. 65–71 (in Russian).
3. A.A. Bokserman, A.A. Tsukanov, P.A. Grishin, A.V. Isaeva,
A.S. Ushakova. Thermal-gas enhanced oil recovery method: state and
perspectives of development // Proceedings of the scientific and practical
conference “Effective technologies of oil recovery”. Rechica (Belarus), 2013.
pp. 41–44 (in Russian).
4. A.A. Bokserman, P.A. Grishin, A.V. Isaeva, A.S. Ushakova,
A.A. Tsukanov. Integration of EOR methods to increase their
effectiveness // Proceedings of the scientific and practical conference
“Effective technologies of oil recovery”. Rechica (Belarus), 2013. pp. 21–26 (in
Russian).
5. A.A. Bokserman, A.V. Isaeva, P.A. Grishin, A.A. Tsukanov. Thermogas
EOR method as Russian oil industry development innovative technology //
The IEAEOR 33-rd Annual Symposium, August 26-30, 2012, Regina,
Saskatchewan, Canada.
6. A.A. Bokserman, P.A. Grishin, A.V. Isaeva, A.A. Tsukanov. Mechanism
and state of development of the thermal-gas EOR method // Proceedings of
the scientific and practical conference “Modern enhanced oil recovery
methods: theory and practice”. Rechica (Belarus), 2012. pp. 203–212 (in
Russian).
7. A.A. Bokserman, P.A. Grishin, A.V. Isaeva, A.A. Tsukanov. Integrated
methods of enhanced oil recovery // Proceedings of the scientific and
practical conference “Modern enhanced oil recovery methods: theory and
practice”. Rechica (Belarus), 2012. pp. 151–156 (in Russian).
8. A.A. Tsukanov, A.V. Gorbatikov, M.Y. Stepanova. Numerical Simulation of
Rayleigh Waves Interaction with Compact Deepened Velocity
Heterogeneities. // 4th Saint Petersburg International Conference and
Exhibition, 5-8 April 2010, Saint-Petersburg, Russia.
http://earthdoc.eage.org/publication/publicationdetails/?publication=38602
9. A.V. Gorbatikov, M.Y. Stepanova, A.A. Tsukanov, S.L. Odintsov,
O.V. Tinakin, A.Y. Komarov. Particularities of Astrakhan Gas Field Deep
Structure Resulting from Microseismic Sounding Technique Application. //
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4th Saint-Petersburg International Conference and Exhibition, 5-8 April
2010, Saint Petersburg, Russia.
http://earthdoc.eage.org/publication/publicationdetails/?publication=38586
10. A.A. Bokserman, V.N. Vlasov, P.A. Grishin, A.V. Isaeva, A.S. Ushakova,
A.A. Tsukanov. Thermal-gas for improving oil recovery // Proceedings of
the scientific and technical conference “Heavy oils and bitumen development
and exploitation”. Ukhta (Russia), 2010. pp. 15–21 (in Russian).
11. A.A. Tsukanov. Research and development of the Microseismic sounding
method. // Proceedings of the International Conference “Lomonosov-2010”,
Apr. 2010, Moscow State University, Moscow (in Russian).
http://lomonosov-msu.ru/archive/Lomonosov_2010/23-6.rar
12. A.A. Tsukanov, A.V. Gorbatikov. Computational models and experiments of
interaction of the Rayleigh waves with compact deepened heterogeneities. //
Proceedings of the International Conference “Lomonosov-2009”, Apr. 2009,
Moscow State University, Moscow (in Russian).
13. Alexey A.Tsukanov, Eugene A.Grachev, and Slava V.Rotkin. Modeling of
the SWNT-DNA complexes in the water solution. // 2007 APS March
Meeting, March 5-9, 2007; Denver, CO, USA.
http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR07/Event/62449
14. Slava V.Rotkin, Stacy E.Snyder, Alexey A.Tsukanov, Vadim I.Puller,
Eugene A.Grachev. Doping without dopants: Symmetry breaking and band
structure engineering in nanotube-DNA hybrids. // 12th Advanced
Heterostructure Workshop, Dec.3-8, 2006, Big Island, HW.
15. T.A. Pavlova, A.V. Tokarchuk, A.A. Tsukanov. Analysis of the internal
hydrodynamics of amoeboid cell. // International Scientific Conference
“Lomonosov-2006”, April 2006, Moscow State University, Moscow (in
Russian).
16. I.V.Dokukina, M.E.Gracheva, A.A.Tsukanov, E.A.Grachev, A.I.Chulichkov.
Structural point of view on modeling of intracellular Са2+ signaling in
airway epithelial cells. // the Twelfth International Conference
“Mathematics, Computer, Education”, Puschino, Jan.17-22, 2005 (in
Russian).
17. N.E.Grachev, B.L.Serjan, A.A.Tsukanov, E.A.Grachev. Modeling of growth
of dendritic structures in biological tissues, regulated by autowaves processes
of intercellular signaling. // the Twelfth International Conference
“Mathematics, Computer, Education”, Puschino, Jan.17-22, 2005 (in
Russian).
18. A.A.Tsukanov, I.V.Dokukina, O.S.Petrova, E.A.Grachev, M.E.Gracheva.
Structure modeling in biophysics. // Proceedings of the Twelfth
International Conference “Mathematics, Computer, Education”, Puschino,
Jan.17-22, 2005 (in Russian).
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19. N.E. Grachev, A.A. Tsukanov, I.V. Tsybankov. Phase and component
separation in binary systems (mixtures). // International Scientific
Conference “Lomonosov-2005”, April 2005, Moscow State University, Moscow
(in Russian).
20. N.E. Grachev, A.A. Tsukanov, I.V. Dokukina. Simple models of dendritic
structures on different manifolds. // the Eleventh International Conference
“Mathematics, Computer, Education”, Dubna, Jan.26-31, 2004 (in Russian).
21. N.E. Grachev, P.A. Gromov, E.M. Violin, A. Smirnov, A.A. Tsukanov,
M.L. Serdobolskaya, E.A. Grachev. Generation and analysis of random
inhomogeneous media. // The Tenth International Conference “Mathematics.
Computer. Education”, Pushchino, 20-25 Jan. 2003 (in Russian).
Marital status: Married.
Children: 1, son.
Hobbies:
Guitar, alpine skiing, sound recording.
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