Marina A. Volosova is a Dr. of Engineering Science (Dr.Sci.), a docent, and a leading researcher in the Department of High-Efficiency Processing Technologies of the Moscow State University of Technology STANKIN who completed her higher education in 2000 at the Moscow State University of Technology STANKIN as a chartered engineer of mechanical engineering. She was awarded a Ph.D. in engineering science on 05.02.07 in technology and equipment for mechanical and physical–technical processing in 2003, a docent degree at the department in 2010, and a Doctor in Engineering Science in 2022. She is a laureate of the Government of the Russian Federation in Science and Engineering for Young Scientists; the winner of many international and national competitions and salons for works that are mostly related to the laser, plasma, and sintering processes in the context of ceramic cutting tool coating improvements; and the author of approximately 50 patents and more than 200 international scientific articles in journals indexed in the Web of Science and Scopus (with H-indexes of 28 and 29, correspondingly).
Anna A. Okunkova, Cand. of Engineering Science (Ph.D.), a senior researcher in the department of High-Efficiency Processing Technologies of the Moscow State University of Technology STANKIN, completed her higher education in 2005 at the Nizhniy Novgorod State Technical University as a Chartered Engineer in the Design of Technical and Technological Complexes. In 2009, she was awarded a Ph.D. in Engineering Science, specializing in Automation and Control of Technological Processes and Productions. In 2015, she was honored as a Laureate of the Government of the Russian Federation in Science and Engineering for Young Scientists (N10904) for her work on mobile laser complexes for the reparation of specialized machines. She has developed 25 patents and published more than 70 international scientific articles in journals indexed in the Web of Science and Scopus (with H-indexes of 20 and 21).