In 2020, Alexey got a specialist degree in the Mendeleev university of chemical technology of Russia, Higher chemical college of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow. He joined Dilman's group when he was at high school and worked in the laboratory throughout his studies at the university. In the summer of 2020, Alexey started his pursue for PhD in Dilman’s group. His research interests are organofluorine chemistry, difluorocarbene chemistry, photoredox catalysis and phosphonium salts. In his spare time, he likes taking pictures of wildlife and playing electric and acoustic guitars.