Some kind of Curriculum:

• 1971 7-8 Dec I was born. Not bad...
• 1979-1989 "Chto zhe vi mne srazu ne skazali, chto eto volynka na 10 let?"
• 1984 I became interested in astronomy (thanks to books)
• 1986 June. For the first time I was in the Observatory (Crimea)
• 1987 New school- new friends (later on I worked partly in that school since 1993 till 2002)
• 1989 At last! The University - my dream! Our wonderful group
• 1989-1995 Moscow State University. Very pleasant years. I realy like it!
• 1993 Spring. My first scientific publication. Now I have more than 100.
• 1993 September. I began to teach astronomy at the high-school 548.
• 1994 My first conferences: workshop at Ioffe institute and COSMION.
• 1994 September. I started my real work at school: physics and astronomy in senior classes
• 1995 January. Well. Everything comes to the end... But now I am a post-grad student.
• 1995 October. Greece! There is everything there! My first conference abroad.
• 1996 March. Soros's fellowship for post-grads for the first time
• 1996 My first article was accepted by ApJ. Should I say more...
• 1998 Winter. PhD!!! At last... So, what have we to do now?
• 1998 March. Now I officially work (full time) at the Relativistic Astrophysics Department of the Sternberg Astronomical Institute. All student years are gone ...
• 1998 April. Soros postgrad studentship for the third (the last) time
• 1999 January. Three week in Milan. Working hard at the Universita degli Studi.
• 2000 March-July. Italy: Milano, Padova, Trento etc. A lot of work and fun!
• 2000 September 22. Just married...!!!
• 2001 October-November. Again Italy (Como, Milano,...)
• 2002 April-June. Another longterm visit to Italy (Milano, Padova,...)
• 2002 I've got 2-year Postdoc at the University of Padua
• 2002/2003 Different diploma for popularizing science
• 2003 Spring. I am included into the first list of ten prominent russian young scientists by the magazine "What is new in science and technology".
• 2003 July. Our review is published as a separate volume of "Trudy GAISH".
• 2004. We graduated from the school 15 years ago!!! We are getting older .....
• 2004 October. Back home ....
• 2005 March. Dynasty Foundation fellowship
• 2005 April. "Person of the year in Russian astronomical Internet" according to AstroTop project
• 2005 May. Won the fellowship of Cariplo Foundation (Centro Volta, Como).
• 2006 December. Prize for young scientists of the Moscow State University.
• 2007 January. INTAS Fellowship.
• 2007 March. I started to work in the President Coordinating Counsel of young scientists and teachers
• 2007 April. My first very small popular science book is published (in Russian, co-author M.E. Prokhorov).
• 2007 Novermber. Our review is published in the main russian review journal in physics - "Physics Uspekhi"
• 2007 September-December. Long visit to Italy (Trento, Cagliari) with the INTAS grant
• 2008 February-May. My first course of lectures at the Moscow State.
• 2008 April. I am senior researcher now :)
• 2008 April. I started to work for the newspaper Troitsk variant
• 2008 October-Decembee. Long visit to Padua with the INTAS grant
• 2009 October-December. Visiting professor at the University of Cagliari
• 2010 January. Prize for young scientists of the Moscow State University.
• 2011 September. Final presentation of the dissertation for the Doctor of Science degree (habilitation analogue)
• 2011 October - December. Visiting scientist at the University of Padova.
• 2012 June. Now I am a leading researcher at SAI and a member of the Scientific council of the institute.
• 2013 >1000 citations according to scholar.google
• 2014 March-April 1 month visit to Galileo Galilei Institute (Florence)
• 2014 July My 100th e-print in the arXiv
• 2014 October Visiting professor in Yaroslavl
• 2014 For the first time >100 citations in a year (according to NASA ADS)
• 2015 Short-listed for the national prize "For fidelity to science" as the best science popularizer (the 2nd at the end)
• 2015 Dynasty Foundation fellowship for young Doctors of Science
• 2015 >1000 citations according to NASA ADS
• 2015 October Our movie Waiting for waves and particles appeared and got the media-jury prize at a film festival
• 2015 October-November One month visit to the University of Padua
• 2015 November My popular science book Superobjects is published (in Russian)
• 2015 December I got the title "academic professor"
• 2016 February Got the prize as the person of the year in popular science