M.Kirsanov curriculum vitae

  Mikhail Kirsanov, born 25.07.1960 in Tula (Russia).

  In 1983 Graduated from the Moscow Physical - Technical Institute (Moscow),
department of General and Applied Physics, qualification: physicist in
Experimental Nuclear Physics.

  In 1983 Started to work in the Institute for High Energy Physics, Protvino,
Department of Neutrino Physics, laboratory of the IHEP - JINR Neutrino
Detector.

  06.05.1994 - PhD in physics, thesis based on the result published as:
Blumlein J.  ...Kirsanov M.M.  et al.,  "Search for prompt neutrinos in the
proton beam-dump on iron.", Phys.Lett.B279, (1991) p.405.

  1994 - 1996 - Postdoctoral position in the Florence Section of INFN (Italy)

  1997 - Transfer to the Institute for Nuclear Research (INR, Moscow) in order
to continue to work in NOMAD.
 
  Mikhail Kirsanov is the author or co-author of more than 1000 publications.


  Activities in HEP:

  1983 - 1986 - Participation in the technology development for the 
construction of the Neutrino Detector (scintillation counter design,
white spirit purification).

  1986 - 1988 - Building the installation for the tests of the phototubes
with individual high voltage sources and tests of 800 such units.
 
  1983 - 1989 - Participation in the development of the physics program
for the Neutrino Detector.

  1983 - 1994 - Participation in the development of the s/w for the Neutrino
Detector (simulation and reconstruction).

  1988 - 1994 - Participation in the runs of the Neutrino Detector, physical
analysis of the data.

  1994 - joining NOMAD collaboration

  1995 - 1998 - work in the runs of NOMAD and NOMAD ECAL test beams. 

  1994 - 2001 - s/w development for NOMAD and NOMAD data analysis.  

  1997 - Joining the INR - IHEP collaboration working on the installation
ISTRA (rare pion and kaon decays). Work on ISTRA Geant3 and Geant4 
simulation programs.

  1998 - Joining the CMS collaboration.

  1999 - 2007 - work in the CMS ECAL test beam runs

  1999 - 2010 - development of the CMS s/w, development of the CMS physics
program (study of possibilities to reconstruct physics processes in CMS)

  2010 - now - Physical analyses in the Exotica group in the CMS collaboration

  2003 - 2012 - calculations of the low energy positron beam and positronium
physics with Geant4.

  2004 - 2014 - organization of the CMS production in INR (Moscow). Study of
the GRID SW.

  2004 - 2015 - working as a librarian in the LCG Generator Services
subproject (GENSER).

  2012 - now - subconvener of the Generator group in CMS

  2014 - Joining the NA64 collaboration (P348 in 2014)

  2014 - now - Simulation group leader in the NA64 collaboration