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Curriculum
Vitae
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| Name |
YAROSHCHUK,
OLEG
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Date and Place
of
Birth
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August
20, 1962, Khmel’nyts’kyi Region, Ukraine.
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Nationality
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Ukrainian
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| Marital
status |
Married
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| Affiliation |
Institute
of Physics,
National Academy
of Sciences of Ukraine
(NASU), 46 Nauky Prospect, Kyiv, 03028, Ukraine tel.: (380 44)
525-0830;
fax: (380 44) 525-1589)
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| E-mail |
o.yaroshchuk@gmail.com, olegyar@yahoo.com
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Position at
present time
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Senior
research fellow; group leader.
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Academic
status |
10/1990
PhD, diploma of PhD
02/1997 Senior Research Fellow, diploma of Senior Researcher
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| Education |
09/01/1969-05/25/1972:
Elementary school, Slipchytsi, Zhytomyr region.
09/01/1972-05/30/1979: High school, Slipchytsi,
Zhytomyr region.
9/1979-6/1984:
Department of Physics and Mathematics, Zhytomyr Pedagogical University,
Zhytomyr, Ukraine; Diploma in Physics and Mathematics (6/1984)
11/1984-11/1985; 8/1987-9/1989: Postgraduate student, Institute of
Physics,
National Academy of Sciences, Kyiv, Ukraine; Ph.D diploma in physics and mathematics. Doctor theses:
“Conformational optical non-linearity of the
nematic LC MBBA”. (10/1990).
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| Employment |
1/1996-present:
Senior Research Fellow, group leader, Department of Crystals, Institute
of Physics of NASU; working in the field of liquid crystal and polymer
research.
9/1992-1/1996: Research Fellow, Institute of Physics of NASU, Kyiv,
Ukraine.
9/1989-9/1992: Junior Research Fellow, Institute of Physics of NASU,
Kyiv,
Ukraine.
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| Work
experience |
Experimental
physics of liquid crystals and polymers:
- surface and anchoring effects.
Photoinduced and plasma induced anisotropy in polymer films and LC
alignment; development of new types of LC aligning materials.
- Heterogeneous liquid crystals.
Optical, electro-optical properties and structure of porous matrices
filled with LC, capsulated and filled LCs.
Doctor theses: “Conformational optical non-linearity of the
nematic LC MBBA”.
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| Awards
and Grants |
2013 Fulbright
scholarship (USA)
2012
Academician A.
Prikhot’ko award – the award of
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
2010-2012
JSPS
scholarship (Japan)
2009-2010
DNIPRO grant M/16-2009 (France-Ukraine)
2004-2006
INTAS grant 03-51-5448 (EC)
2002-2004
BMBF grant UKR-01-064 (Germany).
2001-2002
Awarded by personal NATO grant (France).
2000-2002
CRDF UP1-2121B (USA).
1999
Awarded by DAAD Stipend (Germany).
1998-2001
INTAS 97-1315 (EC).
1998
CRDF UE-315 (USA).
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| Visits |
09-12/2015
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, research fellow.
10/2014-03.2015
Hong Kong
University of Science and Technology, visiting
scholar.
09/2014
Kyushu
University, Japan, visiting professor.
01-10
/2013 Fulbright
Scholarship in Liquid
Crystal Institute, Kent State University, USA
09/2010-03/2011; 03-06/2012 JSPS scholarship in Akita
University, Japan
Subject of
investigation: Properties of
polymer
stabilized suspensions of nanoparticles in liquid crystals
9-12/2008 Work in Hong
Kong University of Science and Technology (4 months).
Subject of
investigation: Passivation of
photoaligning layers by reactive mesogens
7-8/2008 Work in Lille
University of Science and Technologies (1 month).
Visiting
professor position (Maitre de Conferences invite).
Subject of
investigation: Phase separation phenomena during PDLC
formation.
7-8/2007 Work in Laval
University, Quebec,
Canada
(2 months)
Subject of
investigation: Application of non-rubbing alignment
technologies for
fabrication of tunable LC lenses
4-6/2007
Work in Hong
Kong University of Science and Technology (2 months)
4-7/2006 Work in Hong
Kong University of Science and Technology (4 months)
Subject of
investigation: LC photoalignment of reactive LC.
3-5/2004
Work in Hong
Kong
University of Science and Technology (2 months)
Subject of
investigation: LC photoalignment on azodye films.
7/2003 Work
in Philips laboratory, Briarcliff Manor, NY, USA
(1 month).
Subject of
investigation: Application of plasma alignment method for
projection
type LCD.
10-12/2002 Work in
L.P.Q.M. laboratory, Ecole Normale de Cachan, France
(3 months).
Subject of
investigation: Photoinduced
3D
orientation in azopolymers studied by total absorption method.
4-5/2002 Work
in LENS laboratory, Florence, Italy
(1.5 months).
Subject of
investigation: Random
laser
based on LC composites.
10-12/2001 Awarded by
personal NATO grant. Work in
L.P.Q.M. laboratory, Ecole Normale de Cachan, France
(3 months).
Subject of
investigation: Photoinduced
3D
structures in azopolymers studied by ATR method.
5-6/2001 Work in LCI, Kent State
University, USA
in frame of CRDF grant UP1-2121B (2 months).
Subject of
investigation: Photoinduced
3D
orientation in cinnamate polymers.
10-12/2000 Work in Institute
of Thin Film Technologies
and
Microsensors, Berlin
and Leipzig
University, Germany
(3 months).
Subject of
investigation: Photoinduced
3D
orientation in azopolymers studied by FTIR spectroscopy.
10-12/1999 Awarded by
DAAD Stipend. Work in Institute
of Thin Film Technologies
and Microsensors, Berlin, Germany
(3 months).
Subject of
investigation: Photochemistry and LC aligning properties
of polyvinylcinnamate.
2/1998;
4-5/1999: Visiting
Scientist, Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent
State University, Kent,
Ohio,
USA.
Subject of
investigation: Development of new photoaligning materials
and retardation films.
6-7/1994,
5-6/1995: Visiting
Scientist, LG Electronics Co., Anyang, Korea.
Subject of
investigation: Development of new photoaligning
materials for LCD.
9-11/1992: Visiting
Scientist, Institute
of Physical Chemistry,
Martin-Luther
University,
Halle, Germany
(3 months).
Subject of investigation: Properties of
LC in porous glasses.
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| Joint research
projects with companies |
2008
Project with Merck Chemicals
(UK) aimed on
encapsulation of o-TFT
2007 Project with
Lens Vector
(USA) aimed on
development of alignment layers for specific LC.
2007 Project with
Merck Chemicals (UK) aimed on development of alignment layers
for photoreactive LC mixtures.
2004 Project with
LG Chem (Korea)
aimed on development of new photoalignment polymers.
2003-2006 Project
with
Industrial Technology Research Institute (Taiwan) aimed on adaptation of
plasma beam LC alignment technique for the alignment treatment of
large-area substrates.
2004 Project with
Merck Chemicals (UK) aimed on alignment of photoreactive
LC mixtures.
2000-2002 Projects with
LG Cable (Korea)
aimed on the development of
LC photoalignment materials
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| Invited/Oral
Presentations at International
Meetings |
2014
"Non-mechanical
methods of LC alignment", Japanese LC Conference, Matsue, Japan,
Sept. 8-10, 2014 [Invited].
"LC
photoalignment: from discovery to first industrial products",
1st Int.
Conference on Photo-alignment and Photo-patterning
of Soft Materials, Hong Kong, Nov
29-Dec 2,
2014.
2013
“Structural
Transformations in the
Cholesteric Liquid Crystal Doped with Carbon Nanotubes under UV Light
and
Electric Field”, Optics of
Liquid
Crystals’2013, Honolulu,
USA,
Sept. 29 – Oct. 4, 2013 [Oral].
2011
“Memory type colloids based on liquid crystals
and
carbon nanotubes”,
Planer-Smoluchowski Soft Matter
Workshop on Liquid
Crystal Colloids, L’viv, Ukraine, October 5-7, 2011. [Oral].
2010
(1) “Effect of
Electro-Optic Memory in the Vertically Aligned Layers of Liquid
Crystals doped by Carbon Nanotubes, ILCC’10,
Krakow, Poland,
11-16 July, 2010. [Oral].
(2) “Vacuum
particle
beam methods for alignment of reactive mesogens”,
IDW’10, Fukuoka, Japan,
1-3 Dec., 2010. [Invited].
2009
(1) “Atmospheric
plasma tool and
process for tuning pretilt angle in the VAN cells”, Eurodisplay’09,
Rome, Italy,
14-18
Sept., 2009. [Oral].
(2) “Combination of atmospheric
plasma and rubbing processes as an effective tool for LC alignment with
tunable
pretilt angle”, Advanced Display
Technologies’09, Crimea, Ukraine,
4-9 Oct., 2009. [Invited].
2007
(1) “
Plasma Beam
Equipment and Processes for Liquid Crystal Alignment on
the Large-Area Substrates.”
Eurodisplay’07, Moscow,
Sept. 2007. [Invited].
(2) “Plasma
beam equipment and processes for the alignment treatment of
large-area LC panels”. US_Korean-Ukrainian meeting
“New horizons of liquid
crystals science and applications”, Kyiv, Ukraine,
24-27 May,
2007. [Invited].
2005
(1) “Vacuum “brusher” for the
alignment treatment of the
large area LCD substrates”, IMID’05, Seoul,
Korea,
July 19-23, 2005.
[Invited].
(2) “Liquid
crystal alignment on the large area substrates: principle and
realization.”,
IDMC’05,
Taipei, Taiwan,
Febr. 21-24, 2005. [Invited].
(3) “Particle
beam processes for modern LCD
technologies: etching vs sputtering”,
ADT’05 SID Symp., Crimea, Ukraine,
Oct., 2005. [Invited].
2004
“Plasma
beam etching technique for LC alignment”,
ADT’04
SID Symp., September
7-10, 2004, Raubichi, Belarus.
2001
Photoinduced
spacial orientational order in azopolymer films”,
OLC’01, Sorrento, Italy,
Oct. 1-6, 2001.
1997
“Memory effect in filled nematic
liquid crystals”, OLC’97,
Heppenheim, Germany,
Sept. 8-12, 1997.
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| Supervising
the
graduate students |
Dr.
A.
Glushchenko, PhD in physics and
mathematics. Doctor theses “Electrooptic properties and
structure of filled
nematic LCs”, presented in 1997.
(2) Dr. L. Dolgov,
PhD in physics and mathematics. Doctor thesis “Electrooptics
and structural
peculiarities of “liquid
crystal-polymer-nanoparticles” composites”,
presented
in 2007.
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| Membership |
International
Liquid Crystal Society; Int. Society for Information Displays
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| Number of papers |
3
book chapters, 205
research and technical papers
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| Citation parameters (Scopus) |
h-index
22/17*;
number of documents 162; number of citations 1300/910*.
*self-
citations of authors are excluded.
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