Nikolai F. Bunkin. Citizenship: Russia. Date of birth: 30 June 1960. Email: nbunkin@mail.ru. Mail Address: 119991, Vavilova St., 38, Moscow, Russia. Telephone (work): +7(499)530-8162. Mobile: +7(916)923-4995. Completed education: Doctor of Sciences, 1998, A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia. PhD, 1987, Moscow Physical and Technical Institute, Moscow, Russia. Graduate Diploma of Education, 1983, Moscow State University, Physical Department. Languages: English (fluent), Russian (native). Scientific research interests: nonlinear optics, interaction of optical radiation with matter, scattering of an optical wave in nonlinear media, ion-specific effects and ionic dispersion forces, dielectric properties of solvents (nonlocal continuum theory), nanobubbles, polymer physics (theory and simulation), supercritical fluids. Work experience: March 1983–February 1986, post-graduate student, Russian Academy of Sciences. February 1986–February 1998, senior research fellow, A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences. February 1998–January 2014, head of laboratory, A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences. January 2014–Current, professor, Bauman Moscow State Technical University. Hirsh index in Web of Science: 20.