Data Science

Sasha Shapoval

Professor of Applied Mathematics at the University of Lodz, Poland

Faculty Profile

The area of expertise of Dr. Shapoval is complex systems. In interdisciplinary research, he applies modern mathematical, computational, machine learning, and statistical tools to analyze data, construct predictions, detect anomalies, and assess scenarios of real-life processes. His papers are published in Scientific Reports, Physical Review, Astrophysical Journal, Chaos, Journal of Mathematical Economics, and other professional first-tier outlets. Dr. Shapoval joined the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Lodz in 2021. Prior to coming to Lodz, he was a Professor at HSE University. As a visiting researcher he worked a month per year in the Paris Institute of Earth Physics from 2011 till 2019.

Dr. Shapoval obtained his PhD from Lomonosov Moscow State University and was a postdoctoral research fellow at the International Center of Theoretical Physics in Italy, as well as an invited lecturer at New Economic School.

Experience

Nov 2021 - Current
Professor of Computer Science
university of Lodz, Poland
Apr 2021 -Jul 2021
Visiting Professor of Applied Mathematics
University of Nova Gorica, Slovenia
Sep 2014 - Nov 2021
Professor of Applied Mathematics
Department of the Computer Science of HSE University
Jun 2013 - Dec 2019
Senior Research Fellow in Economics and Statistics
New Economic School, Russia
1--2 months per year in 2011 - 2019
Visiting Professor of Applied Mathematics
Institute of Earth Physics of Paris, France
Sep 2000 - Jun 2014
Assistant Professor (since 2000), Associate Professor (since 2005) of Applied Mathematics Deputy Head of the Applied Mathematics Department (2009--2014)
Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, Russia
Dec 1999 -Sep 2000
Research Fellow in Applied Mathematics
Institute of Earthquake Prediction Theory and Mathematical Geophysics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
Dec 1998 - Dec 1999
PostDoc
International Center of Theoretical Physics, Italy

Education

PhD in Applied Mathematics
Lomonosov Moscow State University, scientific advirser: professor M. Vishik
MA in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics
Lomonosov Moscow State University, Magna Cum Laude