Competitions and Awards:
2006 San Antonio International Piano Competition
2001 Murray Dranoff International Two Piano Competition, Second Prize
2001 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, Finalist
1996 Vladimir Krainev International Young Pianists Competition, First Prize
1995 International Competition for Young Pianists in Memory of Vladimir Horowitz, Second Prize

Professional Training:
2006- Texas Christian University School of Music
1998-2003 Candidate, Diploma in Piano Performance
1998- Australian Institute of Music, Sydney
1992-97 Kharkov Special School of Music

Teachers:
2006- Tamas Ungar
1992- Victor Makarov