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G. Antipov is a leading figure in the field of high-energy astrophysics and robotic telescope networks. As a key member of the MASTER (Mobile Astronomical System of Telescope-Robots) project, Antipov has been instrumental in developing one of the world’s most advanced global robotic telescope systems. Their major contributions include pioneering real-time optical follow-up observations of gamma-ray bursts, gravitational-wave events (from LIGO/Virgo), and fast radio bursts. Notably, Antipov’s work led to the first discovery of prompt optical emission polarization in gamma-ray bursts, a landmark achievement in understanding these extreme phenomena. With over 65 citations across their most-cited papers, their research has significantly advanced our ability to observe transient cosmic events in real-time. Antipov’s recent work also explores exoplanet detection using the MASTER archive, leveraging artificial intelligence and the Lomonosov supercomputer to analyze decades of imaging data. Their 2023 review, “Extreme Universe through the Eyes of Master Global Robotic Net,” synthesizes these achievements, highlighting how MASTER’s continuous monitoring of the sky provides unprecedented insights into the most violent processes in the universe.