Sergey Psakhie

Sergey Psakhie — is Russian physicist, Chairman of the Presidium of Tomsk Scientific Center of Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences. Hi is author and coauthor of more than 200 scientific papers, including 5 monographs.

Curriculum vitae

• 1991 — professof of National Research Tomsk State University.
• in 1994-1995 — worked in University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (USA). Member of New York Academy of Sciences.
• 2002 Director of Institute of Strength Physics and Materials Science SB RAS
• 2006 — professof of Tomsk Polytechnic University, Head of Department.

Scientific achievements

• Development of methods of discrete mechanics and their application to solving problems of computer design of new materials (Movable cellular automaton method, cellular automaton method, molecular dynamics method)
• Investigation of the laws of fracture of brittle materials
• Regularities in the formation of dynamic defects and their role in the process of deformation and fracture of heterogeneous materials and structures
• The study of nonlinear effects in solids under high-impact
• Study, study laws governing the behavior of geological media under dynamic effects

Family

Married. The eldest daughter Olga is a biochemist. She lived in Slovenia and currently working in Germany. The younger daughter Natalie is a programmer. Son Ivan is a biochemist and working in Germany.

See also

• Institute of Strength Physics and Materials Science SB RAS
• Movable cellular automaton

External links

• ISPMS director
• ISPMS sovet
• Sergey Psakhie in ISPMS SB RAS