Dmitry Gritsenko
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Summary
Accomplished Research professional with 10+ years of diverse advanced scientific knowledge in Theoretical Physics, Applied Mathematics, and Mechanical Engineering; developing/analyzing theory and applications to provide innovative approaches and methods to address complex/challenging problems, implementing data-driven solutions to promote/deliver commercial, scientific, and medical advancements. Experienced researcher able to work collaboratively/independently on projects, analyzing scientific literature & data and applying academic lab methodologies to relevant findings; documenting information and creating research reports on implementing processes, replicability, and key results, communicating outcomes to project leaders. Well-versed in developing modeling/simulations, gathering and analyzing information and data to create a variety of models; providing analyses and writing reports in support of industry needs. Previous experience as a Retail Trader, acting as an individual investor buying and selling stocks from the Moscow Stock Exchange; applying technical analysis of markets to develop a diverse portfolio. Seeking to segue into a Research Associate/Equity Research role requiring quantitative analysis expertise, content/scientific writing knowledge, and strong verbal & written communication skills to deliver important findings for organizational success and business growth.
Experience
Postdoctoral Research Associate
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO / Chicago
UIC - Complex Fluids and Advanced Algorithms Laboratory
Project: Multiscale Modeling of Complex Flows
Focused on the development of fractional calculus methods in the prediction of viscoelastic material dynamics in constrained geometries.
Research outcomes currently under consideration are applied to the optimization of liposuction procedure, related to obesity; which is a pressing health issue in the U.S.
Research Assistant
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO / Chicago
UIC - Complex Fluids and Advanced Algorithms Laboratory
Project: Multiscale Modeling of Complex Flows, Summer 2018 – Spring 2019
Developed a powerful approach for significant simplification of existing beam theories.
Derived analytical solutions for displacements and stresses of thin cantilever beams.
UIC - Microfluids Laboratory,
Research Assistant, Advisor: Dr. J. Xu, Fall 2014 - Spring 2019
Contributed to projects funded by federal agencies, the National Science Foundation & National Institutes of Health (NSF, NIH).
Project 1 – PIPES: Piezoelectric Instrument for Precision Exploration Sampling
Developed theoretical model to define the modes of a single bubble trapped in circular cavity.
Described the behavior of coupled bubble pair; verified proposed theory via experiments and demonstrated excellent agreement.
Project 2 – Bubble-Based Acoustic Metamaterials
Developed theoretical model for the prediction of resonant frequencies and dissipation factors for bubble arrays.
Modeled an influence of a reflector on transmission level of sound waves through bubble metascreen.
Project 3 – Development of a Novel High Throughput Zebrafish Model for the Study of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
Designed/executed a single-box solution for precise control & manipulation of acoustics signal to induce trauma in zebrafish lateral line.
Contributed to the overall design optimization.
Project 4 – Continuous Liquid Interface Production of 3D Objects with Wide Solid Cross Sections
Developed theoretical model for the prediction of separation for creating constant and accelerated elevation of printing platform
Presented possibility of significant separation force reduction via surface texturing of the permeable window for continuous 3D printing.
Optimized the 3D printing process with respect to elevation velocity, acceleration, and surface texturing.
Validated proposed model with numerical simulation and showed excellent agreement.
Project 5 – Acoustic Bubbles for Sensing Enhancement
Contributed to the design optimization; also performed data processing and statistical analysis.
Senior Design Team Supervisor, Advisor: Dr. J. Xu, 2015 – 2017
Oversaw student teams and provided technical & academic assistance to complete major-directed projects.
Projects included: (1) Acoustic Metamaterials, (2) Soundproofing Metamaterials, (3) 3D Acoustic Pump
Student Advisor, Advisor: Dr. J. Xu, 2015 – 2016
Assisted graduate and undergraduate students for research, academic advising, and other academic matters.
Projects mentored included: (1) Sensing Enhancement of Surface-Based Graphene Nanosensors Using Acoustic Bubbles,
(2) Acoustic Boiling, (3) Acoustic Bubbles for Blood Separation
Senior Mathematician
V.A. TRAPEZNIKOV INSTITUTE OF CONTROL SCIENCES / Moscow, Russia
Graduate Researcher
LOMONOSOV MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY / Moscow, Russia
Project: Disc Resonators with Surface Vibration Modes
Designed and implemented an optical system for precise detection of SAWs in silicon wafers.
Identified and verified major losses mechanisms for non-axisymmetric flexural vibrations of circular silicon wafers.
Undergraduate Researcher
LOMONOSOV MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY / Moscow, Russia
Project: Disc Resonators with Surface Acoustic Waves.
Designed and implemented a capacitive sensor for detection of SAWs excited in clamped aluminum discs.
Investigated excited modes and its properties.
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago
Ph.D. / Mechanical Engineering
Lomonosov Moscow State University
M.S. / Physics
Lomonosov Moscow State University
B.S. / Physics
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