Igor Levchenko

Igor Levchenko is currently a Research Scientist with the Plasma Sources and Applications Center/Space Propulsion Center, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and an Adjunct Professor with the School of Chemistry, Physics, and Mechanical Engineering, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, Australia. He has authored and co-authored about 150 journal articles, and authored several book chapters. His current research interests include the development of plasma-enabled strategies for synthesis and functionalization of hierarchical multicomponent metamaterials and their application in energy harvesting and storage, electronics and medicine, and electric propulsion systems for space techniques and applications. Dr. Levchenko was a Senior Research Fellow at the Commonwealth Scientific Industrial Research Organization, Australia. He was a recipient of several awards and fellowships such as the 2013 Julius Award (Australia), the 2005 Japanese Society for Promotion of Science Research Fellowship (Japan), etc. He serves as an Editor and Guest Editor for several international journals, and leads joint projects with numerous world-class scientific institutions.