Graduated (2013) from S.P. Korolyov Samara State Aerospace University (National Research University) as a Bachelor specializing in Applied Mathematics and Physics. He is currently a second year master student of Technical Cybernetics department on the subject "Mathematical modeling and information technologies
in photonics". Research interests are mathematical theory of diffraction, diffractive optics, programming.
A. A. Kovalev, V. V. Kotlyar, R. F. Fakhriev, “Asymmetrical Bessel modes of the first and second type and their superpositions”, Computer Optics, 39:1 (2015), 5–11