Vasily Goncharov

Principal Optical Engineer at Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Vasily Goncharov has a strong background in optical engineering and scientific research. Vasily started their career in 2006 as a Research Associate at Wayne State University, where they focused on laser-optics detection systems and AMO physics. In 2010, they moved to Brookhaven National Laboratory, where they worked as an R&D Scientist and Distinguished Goldhaber Fellow in laser optical detection systems. In 2013, Vasily joined the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, initially as a Senior Optical Engineer and later as the Engineering Manager for Team Advanced Optics. Vasily is currently serving as the Principal Optical Engineer at the same company. In 2014, they also worked as a Scientific Engineering Consultant in Light Microscopy for SuperPostDoc LLC, a company affiliated with Medical Research Centers Worldwide. Overall, Vasily Goncharov's work experience demonstrates expertise in optical engineering, scientific research, and management roles.

Vasily Goncharov obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Chemical Physics and AMO Physics from Emory University, completing their education from 2002 to 2006. Prior to that, they earned a Master's degree from Mendeleyev University of Chemical Technology of Russia, where they double-majored in Physical Chemistry and Math from 1997 to 2002. Vasily Goncharov also graduated from Livny Gymnasium with a High School Diploma, although the specific years are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Principal Optical Engineer

    September, 2023 - present

  • Engineering Manager, Team Advanced Optics

    January, 2016

  • Senior Optical Engineer

    March, 2013

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