Curriculum Vitae

1 – Personal information

Name: Goussev (scientific: Gusev)

First name: Vitali (scientific: Vitalyi)

Position: Professor (Le Mans Université, Le Mans, France)

Class: Distinguished Professor of the second (highest) level (2009 - …)

Scientific discipline: Acoustics. Section of the National Committee of the Universities (CNU): 60

Institution:

Laboratoire d’Acoustique de l’Université du Mans (LAUM): UMR CNRS 6613,

                                    Faculté des Sciences et Techniques, av. O. Messiaen, 72085 Le Mans, e-mail: vitali.goussev@univ-lemans.fr

2 – Scientific degrees, education, employment

In France:

1997                            Habilitation, Maine University, Le Mans, France.

In Russia:

1992                            Habilitation (Physics and Mathematics, Laser Physics), Moscow State University, Russia.

1982                            PhD (Physics and Mathematics, Acoustics), Moscow State University, Russia.

Education

1979                            M.A. (Master = Bac+5,5), Physics (Radio-physics), Moscow State University, Russia

Positions held

1998- Professor, Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Ingénieurs du Mans (ENSIM), Université du Maine, Le Mans, France

1990-1998                  Associate Professor, International Laser Centre, Moscow State University, Russia

1979-1990                  Assistant, then researcher, then Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Moscow State University, Russia

Fellowships:

2000, 2002, 2007,

2011, 2012, 2015, 2018, 2020     Fellowship of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

1993-1995, 2001                          Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship, Department of Physical Chemistry, Université de Heidelberg,

1992-1993                                    International Scientific Exchange Award from Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Université de Toronto, Canada

3 – Memberships in scientific committees (currently)

- International Advisory Board of the International Congress on Ultrasonics (2008 - …)

- Advisory/Scientific Committee of the International Conferences on Photoacoustic and Photothermal Phenomena (2008 -…)

- International Scientific Committee: International Conference on Laser Ultrasonics (2008 - …)

4 – Memberships in editorial boards (currently)

- International journals “Applied Sciences” (2016 - ), “Scientific Reports” (2017 - ) and “Photoacoustics” (2019 - ).

5 – Domains of research:

Nonlinear acoustics, thermo-acoustics, laser ultrasonics, photoacoustics, interaction of laser radiation with matter, laser-induced ultrafast phenomena, physics of semiconductors and nanomaterials, acoustic metamaterials

6 – Publications (link to the publication list)

- 360 scientific publications in the reviewed journals (16 Physical Review Letters); 3 patents).

- Co-author of the book: "Laser Optoacoustics" (V. Gusev et A. Karabutov, Nauka, Moscou, Russia, 1991); Translated into English by American Institute of Physics, New-York, USA, 1993.

- Co-author of the 4 chapters in the book: “Matériaux et Acoustique”, edited by M. Bruneau and C. Potel, Volume 2, Chapter 2, et Volume 3,

Chapter 2 (Lavoisier, Paris, 2006); Translated into English: “Materials and Acoustics Handbook” (ISTE-Wiley, London, New-York, 2009);

Chapter 21, in Universality of Nonclassical Nonlinearity. Applications to Non-Destructive Evaluations and Ultrasonics, edited by P. P. Delsanto (Springer, New York, 2006); and Chapter 6 in Measurement of Nonlinear Ultrasonic Characteristics (Springer Series in Measurement Science and Technology, edited by Kyung-Young Jhang et al., Springer Nature Singapore, 2020).  

5- Awards and honours

2024 Gerald J. Diebold Prize in Theoretical Photoacoustics and Photothermics of International Photoacoustic and Photothermal Association “for seminal theoretical contributions to the field of photoacoustics in multiple areas such as generation and detection of coherent shear acoustic waves by ultrafast laser pulses, non-thermal mechanisms of photoacoustic conversion in piezoelectric semiconductors and ferroelectrics, time-domain Brillouin scattering and its application to depth profiling and imaging, laser ultrasonics in nanostructured and two-dimensional materials and nonlinear photoacoustic diagnostics of cracks; and for providing theoretical guidance to the new generation of scientists in these areas”

2023 Honored with the VEBLEO Fellow and delivered Keynote Talk, entitled "Applications of time-domain Brillouin scattering for nanoscale imaging" in the Webinar on Materials Science, Engineering and Technology; Vebleo - Scientific Conferences & Webinars (YouTube). [https://youtu.be/Dlx_gdd2lvk?si=GLrU8LtaHuxZkbBO]

2016 Fellow of the American Physical Society (“for fundamental contributions to the study of nonlinear acoustics of mesostructured media, and laser-induced ultrafast opto-acoustic phenomena in semiconductors and nanostructured materials”).

2013 Fellow of the Acoustical Society of America (“for contributions to nonlinear acoustics and laser-based ultrasonic pulse generation”).

2010 Gay Lussac – Humboldt Research Award (“in recognition of lifetime achievements in research”).

2009 Knight in the Order of Academic Palms (Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Palmes Academiques)

2007 French Medal of the French Acoustical Society (see Journal of the Acoustical Society of America vol. 123, No. 5, Pt. 2, May 2008, pages

3494-3496; Acta Acustica united with Acustica, Vol. 94, Suppl. 1, 2008, pages S526-S529).

2006 Senior Member of the Institute of French Universities (IUF), Chair in Nonlinear Acoustics, Opto- and Thermo- acoustics; www.iufrance.fr/les-membres-de-liuf.html

2004 Senior Prize of International Photoacoustic and Photothermal Association (“for extensive outstanding theoretical contributions to the

field of ultrafast photothermal processes in materials comprising acousto-electronic properties of semiconductors, laser-based ultrasonic pulse generation,

and carrier-phonon interaction, for numerous contributions to elucidating the fundamental physics of the photoacoustic effect; and for his coauthorship, with

Alexander Karabutov of "Laser Optoacoustics" which has become the classic text in the field of photoacoustics”);

https://cadipt.mie.utoronto.ca/ippa/complete-list-of-prize-winners/

1994 Award from International Science Foundation, Soros Foundation (the impact factor of publications was evaluated to be in the top category)

1987 Lenin Comsomol Prize in Science and Technology, Physics (Nonlinear Acoustics), Russia: highest award for the young researchers in the

former Soviet Union