Olexandr Isayev
Current appointment:
Department of Chemsitry,
Case Western Reserve University
Millis Science Center,10900 Euclid Ave,
Cleveland, OH 44109
olexandr.isayev at case.edu
601.634.3084
Full resume as a PDF (250 Kb)
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601.634.3084
Full resume as a PDF (250 Kb)
NSF-style bio-sketch (115 Kb)
Educational Background
2008
Ph. D.
Jackson State University, Department of Chemistry, USA
Jackson State University, Department of Chemistry, USA
2002
M.S. with the Highest Honor (summa cum laude)
Dnepropetrovsk National University, Department of Chemistry, Ukraine
Dnepropetrovsk National University, Department of Chemistry, Ukraine
Professional Experience
2009–
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Chemistry, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH
Department of Chemistry, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH
2002–2008
Graduate Research Assistant
Chemical Materials and Computational Modleing (CMCM) Project, Computational Center for Molecular Structure and Interactions, Jackson State University
Chemical Materials and Computational Modleing (CMCM) Project, Computational Center for Molecular Structure and Interactions, Jackson State University
2003–2008
System Administrator
Computational Center for Molecular Structure and Interactions, Jackson State University
Computational Center for Molecular Structure and Interactions, Jackson State University
2006
Visiting Research Fellow
Equipe de Chimie et Biochimie Théoriques, Université Henri Poincaré, Nancy, France
Equipe de Chimie et Biochimie Théoriques, Université Henri Poincaré, Nancy, France
2004
Teaching Assistant
Department of Chemistry, Jackson State University
Department of Chemistry, Jackson State University
Awards & Honors
- IBM-Lowdin Memorial Fellowship 49th Sanibel Symposium; 2009
- NBCR Summer Institute Scholarship UCSD, San Diego, CA; 2008
- 2nd Best Professional Oral Presentation. 70th Annual Meeting, Mississippi Academy of Sciences; 2006
- Honor for Outstanding Academic Leadership. Jackson State University; 2003
- Special Recognition Award. 10th Conference on Current Trends in Computational Chemistry; Jackson, 2001
- Prize Winner of Ukrainian Chemical Olympiad for Students. Kharkov, Ukraine, 2001
- Award of Ministry of Education (Ukraine). Competition for Research Project of Young Scientists; Kiev, 1997
Research & Professional Activities
- Statement of Research Interests
- Current Research Projects
- List of Publications
- Reviewer: Journal of Chemical Physics, Journal of Physical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, Journal of Molecular Modeling, Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry, Structural Chemistry
Skills
Computational Chemistry & Molecular Modeling
- Wavefunction based codes: Gaussian, GAMESS, NWChem, ACES II, AIM2000.
- Plane?waves & hybrid codes: CPMD (including GROMOS QM/MM), Quantum Espresso, CP2K Materials Studio.
- Molecular modeling: NAMD, AMBER, GROMACS, Sybyl
IT & High Performance Computing (HPC)
- Linux cluster design, construction, optimization and maintenance.
- System administration under Windows 2000/XP/2003 and Linux environment.
- Basic C/C++, Shell scripting, TCL, MPI.
- Libraries: BLAS, ATLAS, LAPACK, MKL, ACML.
- Math IDE: MATLAB, Origin, MathCAD.
Graphic & Design
- Chemical Viz: VMD, gOpenMol, Molekel, Molden, Pymol, GaussView, ChemOffice, etc.
- Scientific Viz: AVS/Express, POVRay, MATLAB.
- Graphic/Design workflow: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Corel Draw.
- Web: (x)HTML, CSS, PHP, ASP, MySQL, file, web and mail servers.
- Publishing/Typography: Adobe InDesign, Post Script, Acrobat.
