Graduate Electromechanical Department ofTPI in 1979.
GraduatedTPIwithadegreeinelectrical machinery and devices (EM&D), 1979.
HasbeenworkinginTomskPolytechnicUniversitysincegraduation (during this
period defended the PhD thesis getting a degree ofPhD in technical sciences).
Received a degree of an associate professor on 21.06.2000.
26 years term of employment at TFE. Sergey Vladimirovich was an associate
professor of TFEE since1.09.1988 till 2012. From 2012 till present time he
has been anassociate professorat EPL&E Department of PEI.

On 17.06.1987S.V. PustynnikovdefendedhisPhDthesis on the topic of
«Impact-excite generator as a power source for electrophysical devices».
Majorpublicationsduringthelast 5 years (2009-2014)makeupatotalof 35 works
including 15 invention and utility model patents, 12articles in refereed
journals, 8study guides and methodical guidelines.
S.V. Pustynnikov hasbeenworkingas an associate professor atIIELT’s IDsince 2007.
Sergey Vladimirovich is the head of the TPU hang gliding club.