Background
Dr. Khakhomov was born on June 21,1967, in Gomel, Belarus, at that time a part of the Soviet Union, to a family of bank employees.
Dr. Khakhomov was born on June 21,1967, in Gomel, Belarus, at that time a part of the Soviet Union, to a family of bank employees.
Sergei Khakhomov started his education at the Gomel State University (currently the Francisk Skorina Gomel State University) in 1984. However, his education was soon interrupted, as he was conscripted into the Soviet Army service in 1986. After two years in the Army, he returned to the University from which he was graduated with honors in 1991. He pursued a postgraduate program there, graduated, and received his Ph.D. degree in Solid State Physics. The defense of his dissertation took place at the Belarus State University, in Minsk, in 1997. The degree of Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, he took after the defense of the dissertation in B. I. Stepanov Institute of Physics of National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, in Minsk, in 2017.
Sergei Khakhomov started his carrier as a Junior researcher in 1991 at the Department of General Physics, Francisk Skorina Gomel State University. In 1995 Mr. Khakhomov took the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of General Physics, Francisk Skorina Gomel State University. From 1999 to 2016 he consistently served as Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Optics, Dean of Physics Faculty, Vice-Rector of Academic Affairs, First Vice-Rector. A little bit later, Sergei Khakhomov was appointed Rector to the Francisk Skorina Gomel State University.
Visiting positions:
Visiting researcher, Electromagnetics Laboratory, Aalto University, Finland,1999
Visiting researcher, Physics Faculty, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland, 2002
Visiting lecturer, Graduate School of Electronic Science and Technology, Shizuoka University, Hamamatsu, Japan, 2007
Visiting lecturer, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Nanjing, China, 2012
Visiting lecturer, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, China, 2018, 2019
Visiting lecturer, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China, 2019
Visiting researcher, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania, 2019
Visiting researcher, Institute of Low Temperature and Structural Research, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wroclaw, Poland, 2019, 2020
In framework of Double Degree Program between Francisk Skorina Gomel State University (Belarus) and Shizuola University (Japan) he was a supervisor from Belarus side of S. Barsukou which took Philosophy Doctor degree in 2018 (supervisor from Japan side was Prof. J. Kondoh).
Member of the Gomel Regional Council of Deputies of the 28th convocation.
Sergei is married and has a son.