Born in 1982, grew up in Ukraine (Bukovyna region). He studied chemistry at Chernivtsi National University and then continued his studies at the V.I.Vernadsky Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry of the Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences (Ph.D. in 2008 with Prof. Dr. Anatolii G. Belous; thesis topic: synthesis and properties of nanodimensional materials based on ZrO2 (Y2O3, Fe2O3, CeO2, CuO). Subsequently, he completed postdoctoral research at the University of Le Mans (France), University of Nantes (France), and ETH Zurich and Empa (Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology). He now works as a senior scientist at ETH Zurich and Empa in the Functional Inorganic Materials group of Prof. Maksym Kovalenko - https://scholar.google.com. His research interests include novel concepts for electrochemical energy storage and novel materials for Li‐ion and post‐Li‐ion rechargeable batteries.