CV
Career summary
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since 2022Senior research associate (5 years), Physics Institute, University of Zurich (Switzerland)
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2022–2023Research visit, Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing (MI), USA.
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2019–2021Postdoctoral researcher, Max Planck Institute for Physics (Munich, now Garching, Germany)
Education
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2015–2019PhD, Physics Institute, Freiburg University (Germany)
Thesis (summa cum laude): ‘Scattering Amplitudes With the Multi-Loop Numerical Unitarity Method’.
Supervisors: Harald Ita, Fernando Febres Cordero.
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2008–2014Master, Physics Department, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Russia)
Diploma work: ‘Study of Time-Dependent Wigner Inequalities for Non-Stationary Quantum Systems’.
Research funding
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2026–2030European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant — 1.5M EUR
Role: Principal Investigator.
HiNPrecise : High-Multiplicity Scattering for a New Era of Precision at Particle Colliders.
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2025Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) Starting Grant — 1.8M CHF
Role: Principal Investigator.
Declined in favor of the ERC Starting Grant.
(Co-)supervised projects
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since 2024PhD thesis, Viktor Kuschke
Supervisor: Harald Ita (University of Zurich).
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2024Master’s thesis, Jingzhi Hu
‘Collinear Expansions of Five-Point Two-Loop Massless Integrals’.
Official supervisor: Aude Gehrmann-De Ridder (ETH Zurich). -
2024Semester project, Zhexian Ji
‘A One-Loop Feynman Integral Alphabet from A-determinants’.
Official supervisor: Johannes Broedel (ETH Zurich). -
2020–2022PhD thesis, Maximillian Klinkert
Thesis: ‘Two-loop five-point amplitudes for bosons and partons in QCD’.
Supervisor: Harald Ita (Freiburg University). -
2019–2021PhD thesis, Evgenij Pascual
Thesis: ‘Two-loop amplitudes for processes involving photons at Hadron Colliders’.
Supervisor: Fernando Febres Cordero (Freiburg University).
Teaching experience
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2025Substitute lecturer, 7th School of Analytic Computing in High-Energy and Gravitational Theoretical Physics
Atrani, Italy.
Block course: “Multiloop Methods” . -
2025Lecturer, semester course, University of Zurich
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2023Lecturer, Amplitudes Summer School
CERN.
Course: “Modern techniques for multi-loop amplitudes” . -
2023Lecturer, Elliptics Summer School
University of Zurich.
Lecture: “Scattering amplitudes and Feynman integrals” . -
2021Discussion leader, CERN–Fermilab HCP Summer School
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2015–2019Teaching assistant, Freiburg University (Germany)
Undergraduate courses in Quantum Mechanics, Quantum Field Theory II, and Classical Mechanics.
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2013–2015Private tutor, Moscow (Russia)
Mathematics and physics for high school and undergraduate students.
Service to the scientific community
- since 2025: Reviewer of postdoctoral research fellowships for the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.
- since 2020: Reviewed 15+ papers (excluding resubmissions) for JHEP, Physical Review D, and Physical Review Letters.
- 2023: Obtained funding for and co-organized Elliptics Summer School 2023 .
- 2021: Produced a short outreach video on theoretical predictions in particle physics.
- 2020–2021: Organized and managed theory seminars at the Max Planck Institute for Physics.