He graduated from Lomonossov Moscow State University, Russia (graduate diploma in Physics) and State University of New York at Stony Brook (M.S. and Ph.D. in Computer Science). Before coming to Suffolk in 2001, he worked as a Research Asociate at SUNY. His current research interests include online social networks and network science, and computer simulation and modeling. Dr. Zinoviev has numerous publications in the fields of superconductor digital electronics, computer networks, simulation, and online social networks. He is the author of Clown -- a microprocessor simulator suite. His research work has been funded by NSF, NSA, NASA, and DARPA Dan Stefanescu