Oleg Sushkov is a professor at the

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and a leader in the field of high temperature super-conductors. Educated in

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and

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, he now teaches in

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Education

* 1974 MSc, Novosibirsk State University, Russia * 1978 PhD in physics, Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, Novosibirsk, Russia * 1984 Doctor of Science (Habilitation), Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, Novosibirsk, Russia

Awards and recognition

* Australian Research Council Professorial Fellow, 2011 - 2015, University of New South Wales * Alexander von Humbold Research Award (Germany), 2006 * Lenin Komsomol State Prize in Science (Soviet Union), 1982

Selected publications

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estimates that Sushkov's

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is 53. * * * * *

References

External links

Google Scholar list
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