Michael Zharnikov

Background

Zharnikov, Michael was born on March 16, 1958 in Leningrad, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics. Son of Slava and Zina (Kolisheva) Zharnikov.

Education

Master of Science in Physics, Moscow Engineering Physics Institute, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Kurchatov Institute, Moscow, 1988.

Career

From engineer-physicist to senior scientist Kurchatov Institute, 1980-1991. Guest scientist Technology University Munich, Germany, 1991-1994. Scientist Max Planck Institute Mikrostrykturphysik, Halle, Germany, 1994-1996.

Assistant professor University Heidelberg, Germany, since 1996.

Achievements

• Michael Zharnikov has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: alpine skiing, volleyball, literature.

Connections

Married Marina Alkova, August 21, 1981. 1 child, Gena.

Father:

Slava Zharnikov

Mother:

Zina (Kolisheva) Zharnikov

Spouse:

Marina Alkova

child:

Gena Zharnikov