• 1998, PhD. Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics, Moscow
• 1998-2000, Lorentz-Instituut, Universiteit Leiden, The Netherlands
• 2000-2002, University of Colorado/Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies
• 2002-2004, Department of Physics, Harvard University
• 2004-present, Department of Physics, University of Utah

Research Interests:

Spin-polarized transport in low-dimensional systems, electron-electron interactions in one- and two-dimensional systems, fluctuations in mesoscopic conductors and disordered optical media, superconductivity of cold atom systems

Selected Recent Publications

• Pseudospin ferromagnetism in double--quantum-wire systems (with D.-W. Wang, and E. Demler), cond-mat/0501694.
• Breached superfluidity via p-wave (with E. Gubankova and F. Wilczek), Phys. Rev. Lett. 94 (2005).
• Spin current and polarization in impure 2D electron systems (with A. Shytov and B. Halperin), Phys. Rev. Lett. 93, 226602 (2004).
• Plasmon attenuation and optical conductivity of a two-dimensional electron gas (with M. Reizer and L. Glazman), Phys. Rev. B 69, 195302 (2004).
• Spin detection in quantum dots by electric currents (with A. Brataas and Ya. Tserkovnyak, Phys. Rev. B 69, 073305 (2004).
• Fluctuations of radiation from a chaotic laser below threshold, Phys. Rev. A 69, 033802 (2004).
• Shot noise in a F-N-F spin valve, Phys. Rev. B 68, 100409(R) (2003).
• Transport equations for a 2D electron gas with spin-orbit interaction (with B. Halperin), Phys. Rev. B 68, 045317 (2003).
• Thermal conductivity of a 2D electron gas with Coulomb interaction (with A. Lyakhov), Phys. Rev. B 67, 041304(R) (2003).
• Coulomb drag by small momentum transfer between quantum wires (with M. Pustilnik, L. Glazman and A.Andreev), Phys. Rev. Lett. 91, 126805 (2003).