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Dr. ANDREW A. FINGELKURTS,

Dr. ALEXANDER A. FINGELKURTS;

(identical twins)

date of birth

November 23, 1969

address

P.O. Box 77

FI-02601 Espoo

FINLAND

e-mail addresses

andrew.fingelkurts@bm-science.com

alexander.fingelkurts@bm-science.com

Education/research

2003- 2004

University of Helsinki, Department of Psychology, Cognitive Science. Headed by: Prof. Christina M. Krause.
Position: collaborative researchers.
Current research work concentrates on isomorphism between EEG/MEG microstructure and a structure of cognition and phenomenal experience.

2002- until present

BM-Science - Brain & Mind Technologies Research Centre.
Co-Heads of Research.
Current research work focused on microstructural analysis of EEG/MEG signals during various functional and cognitive states.

2002- until present

BioMag Laboratory, Medical Engineering Centre, Helsinki University Central Hospital. Headed by: Prof. Risto Ilmoniemi.
Position: collaborative researchers.
Current research work concentrates on microstructural analysis of EEG/MEG signals under pharmacological influence. The role of dynamic informational processes in EEG/MEG during perception and cognition is also investigated.

2000-2002

Helsinki University of Technology - Finland, Laboratory of Computational Engineering, Research Group of Cognitive Science and Technology. Headed by: Prof. Mikko Sams.
Position: senior researchers.
Current research work concentrates on microstructural analysis of EEG/MEG signals. The role of dynamic processes in EEG/MEG during multisensory perception and cognition was investigated.

1995- 2004

Moscow State University - Russia, Faculty of Biology, Human Physiology Department, Human Brain Research Group. Headed by: Prof. Alexander Kaplan.
Position: associate researchers.
Research work focused on investigation the operational architectonics of biopotentional field of human brain.

1998-2000:

Moscow State University, Russia, Faculty of Biology and Faculty of Medicine.
Moscow Institute of Youth, Russia, Faculty of General Psychology. Russian State University for Humanities - Russia, The L.S.Vygotsky Psychology Institute.
Position: senior lecturers.
Lectures in behavioural genetics and in neurophysiology and psychophysiology for 3-4th grade students.

1998-2000:

Medical Centre of Russian Federation President's Management Department. Neurological Division.
Position: scientific consultants on advanced analysis of EEG.
Work with clinical EEG, diagnostics and data analysis, and lectures in neurophysiology for medical stuff.

1996-1999:

Medico-diagnostic Centre of Armed Forces General Staff of Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia, Neurophysiological Department.
Position: scientific consultants on microstructural analysis of EEG.
Work with clinical EEG, diagnostics and data analysis, and lectures in neurophysiology for medical stuff.

Nov. 1998:

Moscow State University, Russia, Faculty of Biology, Department of Human Physiology.
Successfully defended Ph.D. dissertations: "Time-spatial organization of human EEG segment's structure" (Andrew);
"Some regularities of human EEG spectral patterns dynamics during cognitive activity" (Alexander).
Supervisor: Prof. A.Ya. Kaplan.

1997:

I.M. Sechenov, Moscow Medical Academy, Russia, Division of Psychiatry .
Study of Psychiatry.

1995-1998:

Moscow State University, Russia, Faculty of Biology, Department of Human Physiology. Graduate study at the Department of Human Physiology.
Included work on the dissertation project and practical and theoretical courses followed by final examinations in psychophysiology, English language and philosophy.

May 1995:

Moscow State University, Russia, Faculty of Biology, Department of Human Physiology.
Successfully defended Red (with honor) Diploma projects:
"Microstructural Analysis of Active Brain EEG: General Characteristic of Change-Point Process" (Alexander);
"Microstructural Analysis of Active Brain EEG: Synchronization Peculiarity of Change-Point Process" (Andrew).
The Diploma projects (equivalent of MS degree) consisted of two years practical course followed by the submission of written report (approximately 200 pages) and oral presentation to the State Examination Committee. The Diploma projects were graded "A".

1990-1995:

Moscow State University, Russia, Faculty of Biology, Department of Human Physiology.
Undergraduate study.

1990-1993:

State Scientific Centre of Russian Federation - Institute of Medical and Biological Problems , Moscow.
Position: researchers.
Research was aimed on the development of criteria for assessing individual resistance to the influence of several professionally significant stressing factors of space flights, such as sleep deprivation, informational stress and mental tension.

1990-1992:

Alexander Menn Orthodox Open University , Moscow, Russia.
Historical-Theological Department.
Successfully defended B.S. degree in Theology.

1990-1992:

Moscow English Language School, Russia.
Attended Russian-English technical course.

1987-1989:

Military service, Russia.
Privates, USSR Infantry.

1981-1987:

Krasnodar Art-School N. 1, Russia. (concurrent with Secondary school).
History of Art, Painting.

1977-1987:

Krasnodar English Immersion School N. 23, Russia.
Primary, Secondary and High School.

Honours

2001:

International Biographical Centre's 21st Century Awards for Achievement.

2000-2002:

Fellowships from CIMO (Finland).

1997-1998:

Awarded Personal fellowships from President of Russian Federation.

1997:

Fellowships from International Soros Science Foundation (USA).

1996-1997:

Grant from Russian Fund for Basic Research.

1995:

Golden Medals of Moscow State University.

1994-1995:

Awarded Personal Government Scholarships.

1990-1995:

Awarded Personal Moscow Mayor Scholarships.

1987:

Diploma of First and Third Degrees of Krasnodar Regional Science Conference.

Nominations

2002:

Biographical profiles were included in the 7th Edition of Who's Who in the Science and Engineering, published in December 2002

2001:

Biographical profiles were included in the 19th Edition of Who's Who in the World, published in December 2001

2001:

Biographical profiles were included in the upcoming 1st Edition of 2000 Outstanding Scientists of the 21st Century.

Organizations

Since 2003:

Personal members of Russian Society for Biological Psychiatry (RSBP).

Since 2002:

Members of Neuroinformatics Organization (NIO).

Since 1999:

Members of Organization of Human Brain Mapping (OHBM).

Since 1997:

Active members of New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS).

Since 1994:

Personal members of International Brain Research Organization (IBRO).

Other Professional Duties

Reviewing work in the following journals:

  • Clinical Neurophisiology
  • BioSystems
  • Brain and Mind
  • Cerebral Cortex
  • Consciousness and Cognition
  • Neuropsychologia
  • Neuroscience and Behavioural Review
  • Signal Processing
  • Co-Editors of Neurophysiology Section:

  • The Russian Journal of Neuroscience


  • ©2002-2008 Dr. Alexander & Dr. Andrew Fingelkurts