• 2015: PhD in Mathematics, Krasovskii Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics
  Thesis: "On some classes of vertex-transitive graphs"
  Advisors: Alexander Gavrilyuk and Vladislav Kabanov (my mathematical genealogy)


• 2011: Specialist in Mathematics, Chelyabinsk State University
  Thesis: "Perfect 2-colorings of Johnson graphs J(v,3)"
  Advisor: Alexander Gavrilyuk

Working experience

• October 2021 - present: associate professor at Hebei Normal University


• October 2016 - March 2022: docent at Chelyabinsk State University


• November 2017 - October 2020: postdoctoral researcher at Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
  Host Professor: Yaokun Wu


• July 2015 - January 2021: researcher at Krasovskii Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics


• December 2012 - June 2015: junior researcher at Krasovskii Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics


• September 2012 - October 2016: lecturer at Chelyabinsk State University

Grants

• 2020 - 2021, Joint project of Russian Foundation for Basic Research and National Natural Science Foundation of China, "Extremal problems in spectral graph theory", principal investigator, Chelyabinsk State University; the principal investigator of the Chinese team is Huiqiu Lin (East China University of Science and Technology).


• 2019, National Natural Science Foundation of China, "Combinatorial and algebraic studies of graphs, partitions, designs and their links", principal investigator, Shanghai Jiao Tong University.


• 2016 - 2017, Russian Foundation for Basic Research, "Vertex-transitive Deza graphs", principal investigator, Krasovskii Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics.


• 2013 - 2014, Grant of President of Russian Federation "Methods of local analysis in distance-regular graphs", participant, Krasovskii Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics.


• 2012 - 2013, Russian Foundation for Basic Research, "Characterisations of metric association schemes, their codes, and sets in finite projective geometries", participant, Krasovskii Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics.

Visiting positions

• China Three Gorges University, Yichang, China, November-December 2023, 6 days.
  Host: Dr. Huye Chen.


• China Three Gorges University, Yichang, China, October 2023, 6 days.
  Host: Dr. Elena Konstantinova.


• Jiangxi Normal Univeristy, Nanchang, China, October 2023, 6 days.
  Host: Dr. Honghai Li.


• Novosibirsk State University (Mathematical Center in Akademgorodok), Novosibirsk, Russia, July 2021, 7 days.
  Host: Dr. Elena Konstantinova.


• Queen Mary University of London, London, UK, August 2019, 5 days.
  Host: Dr. Leonard Soicher.


• Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China, November 2018, 6 days.
  Host: Dr. Chao Yang.


• Pusan National University, Busan, South Korea, June 2018, 7 days.
  Host: Dr. Mitsugu Hirasaka.


• University of Primorska Koper, Slovenia, November-December 2016, 10 days.
  Host: Dr. Klavdija Kutnar.