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Max Alekseyev
Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
University of California at San Diego
9500 Gilman Dr., La Jolla, CA 92093-0404
Office: CSE 3222
E-mail: maxal@cs.ucsd.edu
Phone: (858) 534-5932
FAX: (858) 534-7029
Education
2001-2007
Ph.D. in Computer Science, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, University of California, San Diego.
Thesis title: "Duplications and Genome Rearrangements"
Advisor: Prof. Pavel A. Pevzner
1997-1999
M.S. in Mathematics (summa cum laude), Department of
Mechanics & Mathematics, Nizhni Novgorod State
University, Russia.
Thesis title: "Ultraproducts in approximation problems of groups
and group actions"
Advisor: Prof. Yevgeniy
I. Gordon
1993-1997
B.S. in Mathematics (summa cum laude), Department of
Mechanics & Mathematics, Nizhni Novgorod State
University, Russia.
Thesis title: "Felner's criterion of amenability for discrete
groups"
Advisor: Prof. Yevgeniy
I. Gordon
1983-1993
Studies at Nizhni Novgorod Lyceum of Physics and Mathematics.
Professional Experience
2007-present
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, CA.
Research in computational molecular biology.
Advisor: Prof. Pavel Pevzner
2001-2007
Research Assistant, Department of
Computer Science and Engineering, University
of California at San Diego, La Jolla, CA.
Research in computational molecular biology.
Advisor: Prof. Pavel
Pevzner
1999-2001
Lecturer and Researcher,
Department of Computational Mathematics & Cybernetics, Nizhni Novgorod State
University, Russia.
Research in algebraic aspects of integer programming.
1997-1999
Graduate Research Assistant, Department
of Mechanics & Mathematics, Nizhni Novgorod State
University, Russia.
Research in discrete mathematics and non-standard analysis.
Advisor: Prof. Yevgeniy
I. Gordon
Teaching Experience
October 2007
Lecturer for the course "Bioinformatics Algorithms", National Bioinformatics Network, Cape Town, South Africa.
Spring 2005
Teaching Assistant in CSE105 "Theory of Computability",
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of California, San Diego.
Winter 2005
Teaching Assistant in CSE101 "Design and Analysis of Algorithms",
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of California, San Diego.
Fall 2004
Teaching Assistant in CSE182 "Biological Databases",
Bioinformatics Program, University of California, San Diego.
Spring 2001
Lecturer for the course "Computer Algebra", Department of Computational Mathematics & Cybernetics, Nizhni Novgorod State
University, Russia.
Publications
Awards
For all years of study I participated in various Math and
Programming Contests. The best achievements are:
the second award on All-Russian Math Olympiad in 1992;
the third award on All-Union Math Olympiad in 1993;
the third award in the Northeastern European Regional
Collegiate Programming Contest (ACM)
in 1997;
several first awards on Zonal and Russia-wide Students'
Olympiads in Math and Programming in 1994-1997.
1994-1997
Minin's and Pozharsky's fellowship.
1994
International Soros Science Education Program (ISSEP) Grant.