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Oleksiy Svitelskiy

Oleksiy Svitelskiy

Professor of Physics

B.S. Kyiv State Taras Schevchenko University
Ph.D. Lehigh University

About:

A condensed matter physicist by training, Dr. Svitelskiy's research includes the propagation of acoustic waves through ferroelectric materials, as well as optical interferometry using NEMS sensors for mass spectrometry. He has also studied the elastic constant of materials in high magnetic fields and low temperatures. 

A native of Ukraine, Professor Svitelskiy speaks Ukrainian, Russian, and English. He enjoys fishing in his spare time.