Arkady Poliakovsky is an Associate Professor at the Department of Mathematics at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er Sheva, Israel. His main specialization is Calculus of Variations and Partial Differential Equations. However he is also interested in Physics, Mathematical Physics, Fluid Mechanics, Differential Geometry and Tensor Calculus. Prof. Poiliakovsky was born in Russia in 1978. He immigrated with his parents to Israel in 1993 and obtained all his academic degrees from the Department of Mathematics of the Technion - I.I.T., Haifa, Israel: his primary Bachelor degree (summa cum laude) in 1999, a M.Sc. degree in 2002, and a Ph.D. in 2005. During the period 2005-2012 he held Post-Doc positions at various universities: Paris VI, University of Zurich, University of Duisburg-Essen, University of Bonn, and University of Rome - Tor Vergata. He was appointed to a Tenure Track position at Ben Gurion University of the Negev (Be'er Sheva, Israel) in 2012 (Senior Lecturer till 2016, Associate Professor since 2016, tenured since 2017). He obtained secondary Bachelor degrees in Physics and Computer Science in Technion, Haifa at 2017.