Dmitriy worked under David Eisenberg's supervision for 3 weeks on an advanced research project involving assembling rod-shaped nanocrystals. Dmitriy quickly acquired advanced working skills, was diligent and responsible, mastered the theory behind the experiments, and was a full partner in designing and planning the experiments. Eisenberg believes Dmitriy can take part in any advanced scientific study based on his demonstrated intelligence, independence, and sense of responsibility.