Vitae

EDUCATION

 

Ph.D., Physics, University of Mississippi, 2009


M. S., Electrical Engineering, University of Mississippi, 2004


M.S., Radio-Physics and Electronics, Kharkov National University, Ukraine, 1996


ACADEMIC POSITIONS

 

Visiting Assistant Professor

Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Mississippi,    2010 - present

 

Visiting Instructor in Physics

Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Mississippi, 2009 – 2010

 

Instructor in Physical Science

Northwest Mississippi Community College,         2009 – 2010

 


TEACHING EXPERIENCE

 

PHYS 213, General Physics I
PHYS 212, Physics for Science and Engineering II
PHYS 214, General Physics II
ASTRO 103, Solar system astronomy laboratories
ASTRO 104, Extrasolar astronomy laboratories
PHYS 221, Laboratory Physics for Science and Engineering I
PHYS 222, Laboratory Physics for Science and Engineering II
PHYS 223, Laboratory Physics I
PHYS 224, Laboratory Physics II

PHY 2243, Physical Science I
PHY 2241, Physical Science I laboratories
PHY 2253, Physical Science II
PHY 2251, Physical Science II laboratories

 

 

RESEARCH FUNDING AND EXPERIENCE

 

Summer research grant, 2008

Graduate School, University of Mississippi

 

Research Assistant, 2007

Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Mississippi

 

Summer research grant, 2006

Graduate School, University of Mississippi

 

Research Assistant, 2002-2004

Center for Applied Electromagnetic Research, University of Mississippi

 

Research Assistant, 2000-2002

Institute for Radio-Physics and Electronics of the National Academy of Science of Ukraine

 

Engineer, 1996-1998

Institute for Single Crystals of the National Academy of Science of Ukraine

 

 

COMPUTER SKILLS

 

Programming languages: Matlab, FORTRAN, HTML, C

Operating systems: Windows, Mac OS, Linux (Ubuntu), Solaris

Software: Maple, Mathematica, Mathcad; Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom, Dreamweaver, Fireworks; Origin, Gnuplot; Office

 

LANGUAGES

 

Fluent: Russian, Ukrainian, English
Some knowledge: French

 

 

PUBLICATIONS

 

  1. I. V. Ostrovskii, A. B. Nadtochiy, V. A. Klymko, “Velocity dispersion of plate acoustic waves in a multidomain phononic superlattice,” Phys. Rev. B, 82(1) (2010).
  2. I. V. Ostrovskii, V. A. Klymko, A. B. Nadtochiy, “Observation of a phononic band gap in a periodically poled lithium niobate,” JASA-EL, 125(4) (2009).
  3. V. A. Klymko, A. B. Nadtochiy and I. V. Ostrovskii, “Theoretical and experimental study of plate acoustic waves in ZX-cut lithium niobate,” IEEE Trans. UFFC, 55(12) (2008).

  4. I. V. Ostrovskii, A. B. Nadtochiy, V. A. Klymko, “Plate Acoustic Waves in ZX-cut Lithium Niobate,” Cond. Mat. El. Arch., http://arxiv.org/abs/0712.1566v1 (2007).

  5. V. A. Klymko, A. B. Yakovlev, I. A. Eshrah, A. A. Kishk and A. W. Glisson, “Dyadic Green's function of an ideal hard surface circular waveguide with application to excitation and scattering problems,” Radio Science, 40 (2004).

  6. V. K. Kiseliov, A. V. Kiseliov, V. A. Klymko, T. M. Kushta and P. K. Nesterov, “A study for quasi-optical waveguide modeling method for measurements of the scattering matrix elements in sub-mm and mm wavelength range,” Proc. IRE NASU, 6 (1) (2001).


SELECTED PRESENTATIONS


  1. V. A. Klymko, I. V. Ostrovskii, D. Sedorook, "Aperiodic multidomain ferroelectric transducers," Fundamental Physics of Ferroelectrics symp. (2010).
  2. V. A. Klymko, I. V. Ostrovskii, “Electromechanical response of a multidomain piezoelectric actuator,” Fundamental Physics of Ferroelectrics symp. (2009).

  3. V. A. Klymko, I. V. Ostrovskii, “Phononic band gaps in periodically corrugated lithium niobate plate,” 156-th meeting Acoust. Soc. Am. (2008).

  4. V. A. Klymko, A. B. Nadtochiy, I. V. Ostrovskii, “Dispersion of plate acoustic waves in periodically poled lithium niobate,” 156-th meeting Acoust. Soc. Am. (2008).

  5. V. A. Klymko, A. B. Yakovlev, A. A. Kishk, A. W. Glisson, “Scattering by closed and unclosed metallic rings in a circular waveguide,” ACES, 94-101 (2006).
  6. V. A. Klymko, A. B. Yakovlev, I. A. Eshrah, A. A. Kishk, A. W. Glisson, “Scattering by open metal obstacles in a circular waveguide: dyadic Green's function approach,” IEEE-AP Int. symp., 2, 2127 (2004).
  7. V. A. Klymko, A. B. Yakovlev, A. A. Kishk, A. W. Glisson, “Excitation of circular waveguides with radial coaxial probe feeds,” Progress in electromagnetics symp. (2003).
  8. V. A. Klymko, A. B. Yakovlev, A. A. Kishk, A. W. Glisson, “Dyadic Green's Functions for circular waveguide-based spatial power combining applications," URSI Radio Science Meeting (2003).
  9. Local student research conferences: MAESC (2003), SigmaXi (2005-2008)