Kirill Poletkin obtained his Ph.D. degree at Moscow Aviation Institute (Moscow State Aviation Technological University), Russia in 2007. Since 2016, he is a scientist at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology as a scientist. In 2020, he is also appointed as an assistant professor at Innopolis University. His research interest includes micro- and nano-scales electromechanical devices and processes of the energy transfer within these scales.

• Introduction to levitation micro-systems.- Micro-fabrication techniques.- Analytical modelling.- Quasi-finite element modelling.- Inductive levitation micro-systems.- Hybrid levitation micro-systems.- Mechanical thermal noise in levitated micro-gyroscopes.

Kirill Poletkin obtained his Ph.D. degree at Moscow Aviation Institute (Moscow State Aviation Technological University), Russia in 2007. Since 2016, he is a scientist at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology as a scientist. In 2020, he is also appointed as an assistant professor at Innopolis University. His research interest includes micro- and nano-scales electromechanical devices and processes of the energy transfer within these scales.

• Introduction to levitation micro-systems.- Micro-fabrication techniques.- Analytical modelling.- Quasi-finite element modelling.- Inductive levitation micro-systems.- Hybrid levitation micro-systems.- Mechanical thermal noise in levitated micro-gyroscopes.