{"id":2940,"date":"2026-09-30T15:07:24","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T15:07:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stage.kse.ua\/person\/alex-lissitsa\/"},"modified":"2026-10-12T12:19:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T12:19:15","slug":"alex-lissitsa","status":"publish","type":"person","link":"https:\/\/kse.ua\/en\/person\/alex-lissitsa\/","title":{"rendered":"Alex Lissitsa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While studying at Humboldt University, Alex Lissitsa worked as a research assistant. 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