Awards and Distinctions

2008, EU Marie Curie IIF postdoctoral fellowship (Kassel)
2008, IWR International Graduiertenkolleg, postdoctoral fellowship (Heidelberg)
2002, Alexander von Humboldt postdoctoral fellowship (Kaiserslautern)
1999, DAAD Leonhard-Euler PhD fellowship (Kaiserslautern) 
1997-1999, G. Soros Foundation grants for PhD students (Rostov-on-Don)
1994-1996, G. Soros Foundation grants for students (Rostov-on-Don)
1994, Student scholarship of the President of the Russian Federation