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Ph.D.

   nikolai@shokhirev.com    Objective
A challenging position utilizing my extensive interdisciplinary skills in Computing and R&D: Mathematics, Physics, Quantitative finances, Chemistry,  Software development, Programming, Researcher, Programmer, Problem Solver (see my Skills Matrix).

Highlights


  • Development of  Information Systems: Databases, SQL , Oracle, MS SQL, InterBase, MySQL, Delphi, HTML, PHP, VB Script,  JavaScript, ASP, Java, XML
  • Research and Scientific programming: Physics, Chemistry, Statistics, and Spectroscopy (NMR, EPR, X-ray, Optical),
  • Development of Algorithms and Software (OOP, C#, Delphi, Visual Basic, C++, Java, Fortran, Algol, Object Pascal, in Windows, DOS and Unix, Linux environments, Simulation, Modeling, Monte-Carlo, MD),
  • Data Analysis and Processing ( Inverse problems, Remote sensing and Imaging),
  • Teaching and Training (Chemical Physics, Computational and Numerical Methods, Quantum Mechanics),
  • TRIZ (Inventive problem solving, Engineering, Consulting)

Activities (USA)

 1993 - present: All this time I was formally (full time and part-time) and informally associated with Dr. Walker's Research Group at the University of Arizona. 

 2007 - present. Graham Capital Management, L.P. , Rowayton (Norwalk), CT
  Quantitative Research Developer, Quantitative Financial Engineering Group
  • Algorithm and software development, Data analysis, transformation and processing, Statistical analysis, Pricing and Valuation algorithms, Trading system development.
  • Delphi Win32, Delphi for .Net, CodeGear RAD Studio 2007, Visual Studio 2005, C#, C++, TCP/IP, COM, ADO, MS SQL 2005, Web services.

2006-2007. Environmental Systems Products Holdings Inc., Tucson, AZ
Sr. Software Design Engineer - .Net development, Database design and development, Web-based information management system development.
  • Windows XP/2003/XP Embedded, .Net 1.1/2.0, Visual Studio 2003/2005, SQL Server 2000/2005, ASP.Net, C#, VB.Net, VSS, TFS, Visio, Crystal Reports, IIS 5/6 
  • SAM (Smart Auto Management) Project.
2004 - 2006 Consulting, Contracts. Data modeling and processing, Web development - Part-time job (see my Skills Matrix)
  • Algorithm development (Statistics, Numerical methods,  Fitting, Optimization, DSP, ODE, PDE,  Linear algebra),
  • Application development (Windows, .Net, Linux, C#, C/C++, Delphi),
  • Web development (LAMPP, WAMPP, ASP, PHP, Perl, JavaScript),
  • Database development (MS SQL,  MySQL, SQLite),
2004 - 2006

 Department of Chemistry , University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ . (Part-time)
Scientist/Scientific Programmer - Research, Algorithm and software development, Information support of R&D (Windows, Delphi 6/7, C++Builder 6, MSVS.Net, C#, Linux, C/C++, SQLite 2/3, Mathematica, Matlab, R) .
  • Developed algorithms and software for information processing (Data acquisition, storage, analysis, integration, transformation and mapping,  Statistical analysis, Regression, Multivariate and Principal component analysis, Pattern identification).
  • Conducted research in Theoretical chemistry and Magnetic spectroscopy, performed  Computer simulation, Dynamic stochastic and quantum modeling, Bioinformatics.

 

 2004 Ionatron Inc., Tucson, AZ - Directed energy technology
 Sr. Research Scientist
- Research in Physics, Algorithm development, Numerical methods, Computer simulation.
TCI  10/1999 - 2004. Total Control Information ,  Tucson, AZ
  Software Engineer  - Development of Large-Scale Information Systems for the Retail Industry
  • Effectively applied Object Oriented Programming to large-scale database application development, designed business data objects, developed GUI and reporting.
  • Designed and developed COM objects for data access in Wireless and Web subsystems (HTML, VB Script, Java Script, ASP).
  • Managed code in multi-version environment with multi-databases support (MS SQL 7/2000, Oracle 8/9, Interbase, DB2).
  • Mobile devices programming (MS VS.Net, C#). 
V.Prushinskiy & V.Gerasimov  01/1998 - 10/1999. Ideation International Inc., Southfield, MI
  Professional Inventor (Senior Scientist / TRIZ Specialist / Project Manager)
  • Inventive Problem Solving,  Consulting, Analytical Service, Engineering 
  •  Database development for TRIZ tools (Access, Paradox, Delphi)
  •  Software Analysis and Testing
Gafur Zainiev
  TRIZ links:

 Since 06/93 Research group of  Dr. Ann Walker
  Department of Chemistry , University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
  Scientist (Chemical Physics, Spectroscopy)
  Scientific Programmer (Object Pascal, Delphi, Java, C++) :

Dr. Ann Walker

  • Studied structure and properties of bio-inorganic complexes by Quantum-Chemical methods
  • Invented method for calculation of EPR and NMR parameters and assignment of peaks and magnetic axes
  • Studied temperature dependence of paramagnetic NMR shifts and 2D-maps
  • Created programs for structural, kinetic and thermodynamic data extraction
  • Designed programs for EPR and NMR simulations and data processing
Nikolai Shokhirev


Activities (Russia)
   1988 - 1993 Institute of Chemical Kinetics and Combustion, Novosibirsk, Russia
   Senior Scientist (Research, Scientific Programming - Fortran, C, Pascal, PL1, Assembly Languages)
 
  • Created analytical and numerical methods in Diffusion-controlled processes
  • Investigated forbidden Bragg X-ray reflections in covalent crystals
  • Developed quantum-chemical method for transition in metal complexes
  • Developed theory, algorithms, software for the solution of Inverse problems and Remote sensing and Imaging in:
    •  NMR detection of underground water deposits  
    • Radiation-, Photo- and Electrochemistry
    • Spectroscopy 
    • Aerosol Science.
  1986 - 1993 Physical Chemistry Dept., Novosibirsk State University, Russia 
  Associate Professor ( P/T work )
  • Taught Computational Chemistry and Spectroscopy,
  • Developed educational and testing programs in Physical Chemistry
  • (Project Management)
Lab of Theoretical Chemistry   1973-1988 Institute of Chemical Kinetics and Combustion, Novosibirsk, Russia
  Research Scientist (R&D, Programming - Fortran, Algol, Assembler)
  • Studied kinetics of radical and charge recombination
  • Researched magnetic and spin effects in reactions and CIDNP
  • Studied bulk and interface phenomena, Statistical Physics
  • Studied energies, spin distributions and reactions in complexes
 1971-1973 Institute of Catalysis, Novosibirsk, Russia
  Junior Scientist (Research, Programming - Fortran, Algol, Assembler)  
  • Developed Quantum-chemical computational methods

Education
Novosibirsk State University

Special Training
  • 1998 Courses on TRIZ, Ideation Inc. Southfield, MI : Diploma of TRIZ Specialist (Theory of Inventive problem solving)
  • 1984 Advanced Methods of Management Institute, Leningrad, Russia : Diploma of Programmer (BS equivalent)

Publications and programs:
   Over 70 published papers    

Awards received
  • Award of International Science Foundation for fundamental research in Russia, 1992
  • Award of Academy of Sciences, Russia, 1991
  • Award of Mendeleev Chemical Society, Russia, 1987

International collaboration - Visiting scientist:
Finland (1993), Czechoslovakia (1990), Germany (1986,1988), Bulgaria (1987)
Keywords (see my Skills Matrix)
Physics, Informatics, Bioinformatics, Numerical methods, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Analysis, Processing and mining, Inverse Ill-posed Ill-stated problems, Regularization, Remote sensing, Imaging, Simulation, Modeling, NMR, EPR, ESR, MRI, Optics, X-Ray, Spectroscopy, Surface phenomena, Radiation and Electrochemistry, Charge Energy transfer, Recombination, Molecular dynamics, Stochastic models, Monte Carlo, Innovation, Optimization, Genetic, Evolutionary, Adaptive algorithms, Mathematica, MatLab, Visualization, Filtering, Interpolation, Extrapolation, Prediction, Time series, Fourier, Wavelet, Principal component analysis, OOP, Object-Oriented programming, FORTRAN, C, Object Pascal, Delphi, C++, Java, C#, Visual Basic, COM, XML, HTML, XSL, XSLT, VB script, JavaScript, ASP, HTML, Starteam, Eclipse, Jbuilder, C++Builder, C#Builder, Kylix, MS VS, Visual Studio .Net, Databases, MS SQL Server, Oracle, Interbase, DB2, MySQL, SQLite, MS DOS, Windows, Unix, Linux, .Net, Custom Software, Quantum mechanics, Partial differential equations, Integral equations, Perl, PHP, Ruby, CGI, Tk

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