Alexander graduated Moscow State University in 1992 and received PhD in Biochemistry and Immunology in 1997. Working in University College Cork since 2004. Joined Laboratory of Biophysics and Bioanalysis, UCC in 2006. Main research interests and activities include:
- Developing of tools and techniques for metabolic imaging
- Modelling and examining cell and tissues oxygenation
- Studying interconnections between cell metabolism, bioenergetics, molecular signalling and gene expression in cell and tissue models of cancer and hypoxia