Boris Averkiev

Dr. Boris Averkiev is a Teaching Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Kansas State University. He has held roles including Lead Undergraduate Student Advisor and has prior experience as a Visiting Assistant Professor at Stockton University. His professional background includes research scientist positions at New Mexico Highlands University and Delaware State University, alongside postdoctoral research at Washington State University and the University of Minnesota.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Chemistry, Utah State University (2009-2012)
• M.S. in Chemistry, New Mexico Highlands University (2005-2009)
• M.S. in Engineering and Technology, Moscow Academy of Fine Chemical Technology (2002-2005)
• B.S. in Engineering and Technology, Moscow Academy of Fine Chemical Technology (1996-2000)

His research and teaching focus spans organic, analytical, and materials chemistry, with contributions to chemical education and interdisciplinary collaborations in biochemistry. Dr. Averkiev's advising roles reflect his commitment to undergraduate student development.