Curriculum Vitae of Dr. Vladimir KULISH
(Before
September 1999, alternative spelling was Vladimir KOULICH)
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Name |
Vladimir V. KULISH |
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Address |
33B |
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Telephone |
+(65) 6 790 4950 |
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mvvkulish@ntu.edu.sg |
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Nationality |
Russian |
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Date of birth |
10 March 1966 |
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Marital status |
married; father of three children |
Education/Qualifications
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1996-1999 |
Southern Methodist University: Ph. D. in Mechanical Engineering |
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1994-1996 |
Goethe Institute (Luxembourg): M. A. in German language and literature |
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1989-1991 |
Russian Academy of Sciences: Dr. Sc. in Physics and Mathematics |
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1983-1989 |
Moscow Power Engineering University: M. Sc. in Mechanical Engineering |
Employment to date
|
Aug 2006-Nov 2006 |
Visiting Scholar: Department
of Physics, Stanford University; hosted by Prof.
Douglas Osheroff |
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2002-present |
Associate Professor: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Nanyang Technological University |
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1999-2001 |
Assistant
Professor: |
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1996-1999 |
Teaching and Research Assistant: Southern Methodist University |
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1994-1996 |
Chief
Manager: Russian Business Services and Engineering Consulting ( |
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1985-1994 |
From Research
Assistant to Senior Research Fellow: Institute for High Temperatures
at the |
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1984-1985 |
Research
Assistant: Laboratory of High Energy and Plasma at the Department of
Energy and Physics ( |
Teaching experience
Undergraduate and graduate courses in Advanced Engineering Mathematics (with the emphasis on partial differential equations); Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer; Biomedical Engineering; Physics; Fluid Mechanics
Courses developed during the tenure at NTU:
M215 Advanced Engineering Mathematics (Partial Differential Equations) - undergraduate
M6233 Advanced Engineering Mathematics (Partial Differential Equations) - graduate
M493 Engineering of Human Physiology (Heat, Mass & Information Transfer in Biological Systems) - undergraduate
M6522 Life Support Engineering (Heat, Mass & Information Transfer in Biological Systems) - graduate
M6512 Engineering Methods in Biomedical Engineering (Mathematics; Thermal-Fluids Sciences) - graduate
MP2007 Mathematics IV (Functions of Complex Variables and Fourier Transforms) - undergraduate
MP8085 History of Great Inventions - general elective
Honors and awards
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2006 |
Research
Outstanding and Award Recognition (ROAR) : awarded by Office of
Research, |
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2006 |
Overseas Attachment Scheme for Interdisciplinary Synergy (OASIS) : awarded by Office of Research |
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2005 |
Tan Chin
Tuan Fellowship : Visiting scholar to the Department of Physics at |
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2005 |
2nd Award of the Technopreneur 21 Program : Design of a fire
safety valve for gas ovens: awarded by |
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2004 |
2000
Outstanding Scientists of the 21st Century:
Diploma and Medal for the outstanding achievements in the field of Biomedical
Engineering, International Biographical Centre, |
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2003 |
Man of the Year 2003: American Biographical Institute |
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2003 |
Who Is Who in Science & Engineering: Seventh Edition |
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2003 |
The Best Paper
Award: “Theory of Consciousness and Cognition,” International
Conference on Internet, Processing, Systems, Interdisciplinaries
(IPSI-2003), |
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2000 |
3rd
Award of the Technopreneur 21 Program:
Design of a drowsiness detector for drivers ( |
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1998-1999 |
Outstanding
Graduate Student Award (Mechanical Engineering): Southern |
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1995 |
1995 Best
Lecture Special Award: Centre for Languages of |
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1989-1991 |
Ph. D. Graduate
Scholarship: |
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1987-1989 |
M. Sc. Graduate
Scholarship: |
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1984-1989 |
Special
Scholarship for Mechanical Engineering Students: Ministry of
Defense of the |
Memberships
American Society of Mechanical Engineers Member since 1997
American Mathematical Society Member since 1997
American Physical Society Member since 1997
SAE Member since 1997
The Royal Econometric Society (UK) Member since 2006
Consulting Editor of The Contemporary Who’s Who by American Biographical Institute
Reviewer
World Scientific (Book: Hector Sabelli, BIOS: a study of creation, World Scientific, 2005)
International Journal of Applied Mathematics; ASME International Journal of Heat Transfer; International Journal of Heat Transfer
Invited presentations at scientific
meetings
The Tan Chin Tuan
Fellow’s Lecture: “Super-transport of
energy during ultra-short processes: implications to heat transfer, fluid
mechanics and quantum physics”: invited by Stanford University, Southern
Methodist University (SMU), University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC),
California Institute of Technology (Cal Tech), University of Tennessee
Knoxville (UTK). To be presented in October, 2006.
Distinguished
Speaker’s Lecture in the annual seminar series “Frontiers in Biomedicine” to
"Fundamentals
of Alveolar Diffusion," Invited Seminar, Indian Institute of Technology,
Session chairman / (special) session
organizer in conferences
International
Scientific Advisory Committee Member of BIOMEDICINE – International Conference
on Modeling in Medicine and Technology, Wessex Institute of Technology,
7th Asian Symposium on Visualization: Organizing Committee Member (Jan 2002-Nov 2003)
Chair of an
invited session 5th International
Conference on Mathematical Problems in Engineering & Aerospace Sciences,
15th International Conference
on Mechanics in Medicine and Biology: Organizing Committee Member (Sep
2005-Dec 2006)
Skills
Native Russian speaker; near-native command in English and German; adequate knowledge of French, Dutch, Spanish, Italian and Malay
Interests
Applied mathematics, linguistics, history, psychology; reading, creative writing; traveling
