He has received M.S. degree from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Moscow, Russia, in 1997 and the Ph.D. degree from Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands, in 2002. He has joined the University of Helsinki in 2007, after his stay at Colorado State University, Fort Collins. At University of Helsinki, Dr. Moisseev leads the radar meteorology group. The main research topic of the group is the measurement and characterisation of winter precipitation using ground and space-borne radar systems.