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1 , pp. 2-7 ACADEMICIAN SERGEI VAZGEN AVAKYAN CIRRICULUM VITAE Affiliation and official address: Federal Unitary Enterprise "All-Russian Scientific Center "S.I. Vavilov State Optical Institute" (SOI), Aerospace Physical Optics Laboratory, Birgevaya linia, 12, Saint-Petersburg, , Russia Fax: 7 (812) ; Phone: 7 (812) Mobile: avak@soi.spb.ru Date and place of birth: April 2, 1943, Yerevan, USSR Education (degrees, dates, universities): 9/ /1965 Leningrad State University, Department of Physics (Optics), M.S. in Physics, 5/1975 S.I. Vavilov State Optical Institute Irkutsk State University, PhD (Candidate) of physics and mathematics, 9/1979 S.I. Vavilov State Optical Institute, Rank of senior scientific worker in optics,

2 10/1987 E.K. Fedorov Institute of Applied Geophysics, Doctor of Science (physics and mathematics). Career/Employment (employers, positions and dates): 1/ /1970 A.F. Ioffe Physical-Technical Institute, Leningrad, scientific worker, 1/1971 4/1996 S.I. Vavilov State Optical Institute, researcher, senior scientific worker, leader scientific worker, 4/1996 present Head of Aerospace Physical Optics Laboratory, 5/2002 present Chief-constructor of Space instrumentation, 7/2004 4/2006 Central astronomical observatory at Pulkovo, leader scientific worker, 10/2004 1/2009 St. Petersburg State University of Information Technology, Mechanics and Optics, professor Specialization (specify): (I) main field (II) other field (III) current research interests Physical aero-space optics, Physics of electronic and atomic collisions, New processes in the aeronomy, biophysics, climate and weather, creation of Space solar patrol instrumentation. Honours, Awards, Fellowships, Membership of Professional Societies 1975 Member of Section aeronomy and ionospheric physics of USSR's Geophysical Committee, 1977 Honorary Sing of Labour Heroism 1982 Member of the Problem scientific Council of the Russian Academy of Sciences "Physics of electronic and atomic collisions", 1982 Diploma Yuri Gagarin 1991 Member of Town Council of Physical Society of Saint-Petersburg, 1995 Member of SPIE, 1993 Member of D.S. Rozhdestvensky Optical Society, 1998 Representative of SPIE at the Vavilov Institute, 1999 Representative of the Vavilov Institute at Scientific Astronomy Council of Russian Academy of Sciences, 11

3 5/2003 Member of International Association of Planetology (Russian branch). 4/2008 Correspondent-member of Peter the Great Academy of Sciences and Arts ("Petri Primi academia scientiarum et atrium"), Russian Federation 12/2008 Honorary Diploma of the Department "Rosnauka" of the Ministry of Education and Science of Russian Federation 3/2009 Medal "Academician A.A. Lebedev" of D.S. Rozhdestvensky Optical Society, Publications: 120 Number of papers in refereed journals; 85 Number of communications to scientific meetings; 8 Books Selected Publications Books and Handbooks 1. Lazarev A.I., Kovalenok V.V., Ivantchenkov A.S., Avakyan S.V., "Atmosphere of Earth from "Salyut-6"", Gidrometeoizdat, Leningrad, 1981, 207 pp. 2. Avakyan S.V., Drobzev V.I., Krasnov V.M., Kudrjashev G.S., Lazarev A.I., Nikolaev A.G., Sevastjanov V.I., Yakovets A.F., "Waves and Emissions of the Upper Atmosphere", (Eds. Avakyan S.V., Krasnov V.M., and Lazarev A.I.), 1981, Alma-Ata, Nauka, 170 pp. 3. Avakyan S.V., Kovalenok V.V., Solonitsina N.F., "Night F-Region of the Ionosphere during the Solar Flares", (Ed. by Avakyan S.V.), 1984, Alma-Ata, Nauka, 150 pp. 4. Lazarev A.I., Kovalenok V.V., Avakyan S.V., "Investigation of Earth from Manned Spacecrafts", Gidrometeoizdat, Leningrad, 1987, 399 pp. 5. Avakyan S.V., Yevlashin L.S., Kovalenok V.V., Lazarev A.I., Titov V.G., "Observation of Aurora from Space" Gidrometeoizdat, Leningrad, 1991, 229 pp. 6. S.V. Avakyan, A.I. Vdovin, V.F. Pustarnakov, Near-Earth space ionization and penetration radiations, Handbook, St. Petersburg, Gidrometeoizdat, 1994, 501 pp. 7. S.V. Avakyan, G.N. Ogurtsov, R.N. Il in, and V.M. Lavrov Handbook of Cross Sections: Collision Processes and Excitation of the Ultraviolet Emission from Planetary Atmospheric Gases, Ed. by S.V.Avakyan, London, 1998, 352 pp. 12

4 8. S.V. Avakyan, G.N. Ogurtsov, R.N. Il in, V.M. Lavrov, "Handbook: Cross sections for processes of the ionization and UV-excitation at impact of electrons, ions and quanta with atoms and molecules of atmospheric gases", St.-Petersburg, 2000, 365 pp. Papers and Reports 9. Avakyan S.V., Vlasov M.N., Krinberg I.A., "Comparison of the fluxes and spectra of Auger electrons and photoelectrons in the Earth's ionosphere and plasmosphere", Geomagn. Aeronomy, 1977, 17, Avakyan S.V., "Doubly charged ions of atomic oxygen in the disturbed ionosphere", Cosmic Res. v. 16, No. 1, p , Avakyan S.V., "The source of O ++ ions in the upper atmosphere", Cosmic Res., v. 8, No. 6, p , Avakyan S.V., Deminov M.G. "The diffusion of double charged ions atomic oxygen in the plasmosphere at the magnetic storm", Cosmic Res., v. 21, No. 5, p , Avakyan S.V., "Auger electrons in the auroral ionosphere", Geomagn. Aeronomy, 1983, 23, 2, Avakyan S.V., Kudrjashev G.S., "The spectrum of photoelectrons in the upper atmosphere of Earth during the solar flares", Cosmic Res., v. 22, No. 6, p , Avakyan S.V., Kudrjashev G.S., "The excitation and ionization at the upper atmosphere during solar flares with consideration of the photoelectrons", Geomagn. Aeronomy, 1984, 24, 4, Avakyan S.V., Kudrjashev G.S., Fichkova L.M., "On the increase of intensityoi-630 nm emission of the nightglow", Geomagn. Aeronomy, 1985, 25, 3, Avakyan S.V., "The influence of the spacecraft glow on the optical visual and instrumental observation", Proc. SPIE: "Space optics", v. 2509, Avakyan S.V., "Auger effect in the optics of the upper atmosphere", J. Opt. Technol., 65 (11) 1998, p Avakyan S.V., Radiometric measurements for the purposes of the permanent space patrol of the solar EUV and soft X-ray radiation, Multilayer and Grazing Incidence X-Ray Optics, Proc. SPIE, 2805, р Avakyan S.V., Yefremov A.I., "Strategy for the patrol of the solar soft X-ray and extreme ultraviolet flux", Proc. SPIE, 2515, 1995, pp S.V. Avakyan, E.P. Andreev, I.M. Afanas ev, N.B. Leonov, A.V. Savushkin, A.E. Serova, N.A. Voronin; "Creating of the permanent Space Patrol of ionizing solar radiation", In: 13

5 "Innovative Telescopes and Instrumentation for Solar Astrophysics", Eds. S.L. Keil, S.V. Avakyan, Proc. SPIE, v. 4853, pp , S.V. Avakyan, "Microwave Emission of Rydberg States as a New Factor of Solar Biosphere Relations", Proceeding of 5-th international conference "Problems of Geocosmos", May 24-28, 2004, Saint-Petersburg, pp S.V. Avakyan "New processes in aeronomy: Auger effect - 30 years later, multiple photoionization - 25 years later, Rydberg excitation - 10 years later", Proceeding of 5-th international conference "Problems of Geocosmos", May 24-28, 2004, Saint-Petersburg, pp Avakyan S.V. "The role of processes with a high threshold energy in the physics of the upper atmospheres of the planets", J. Opt. Technol. v. 72, No. 8, pp , Avakyan S.V. Microwave radiation of the ionosphere as a factor in the way solar flares and geomagnetic storms act on biosystems // Opticheski Zhurnal 2005, (J. Opt. Technol. 2005, 72, 8, ), 72, 8, S.V. Avakyan, I. M. Afanas ev, N. A. Voronin, I. A. Zotkin, and D. A. Chernikov, Space Solar Patrol and problems of space weather, Opticheskii Zhurnal, 2006, 73, 8. p [J. Opt. Technol. 73, 4, 2006, ]. 27. S.V. Avakyan, N.A. Voronin, Condensation Process in the Low Atmosphere and Microwave Radiation of the Sun and Ionosphere, Proc. of 6th Intern. conf. "Problems of Geocosmos". SPb.: SPb. State University, 2006, Avakyan S.V., Voronin N.A. Possible mechanisms for the influence of heliogeophysical activity on the biosphere and the weather // Opticheski Zhurnal, (J. Opt. Technol. 2006, 73, 4, ), 2006, 73, 4, S.V. Avakyan. Microwave ionospheric emission as a new factor of solar-biosphere relations. Proc. of the 4-th International Workshop "Biological effects of electromagnetic fields", Greece, 2006, V. II, P S.V. Avakyan, N.A. Voronin, "Radio-optical mechanism of the influence Space Weather on the weather and climatic characteristic", Fourth European Space Weather Week, Brussels, Belgium, November 2007, p S.V. Avakyan, N.A. Voronin, "On possible physical impact of solar and geomagnetic activity to phenomena in low atmosphere". "Issledovanie Zemli iz kosmosa", No. 2, 2007 pp Avakyan, S.V., "Physics of the solar-terrestrial connections: results, problems and new approaches". Geomagn. and aeronomy, , 4,

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