36 years old, married, has a child. Graduated from the Kharkov University, Faculty of Physics, Department of Astronomy in 1986. A theorist, specialist in programming, numerical simulation, and in elaboration algorithms for restoration diffraction-limited images from the speckle interferometric data.The author of about 10 publications.

· an efficient algorithm for reconstruction the diffraction-limited images from the speckle interferometric data ("phase problem" in optics);

· speckle interferometry of the asteroid 4 Vesta with the 1-meter telescope on Maidanak and restoration of diffraction images of its disk;

· speckle interferometry of binaries with the 6-meter BTA telescope.