**Marina A. Volosova**

Cand. of Engineering Science (Ph.D.), Docent, a leading researcher in the Department of High-Efficiency Processing Technologies of Moscow State University of Technology STANKIN, 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 with a specialization on 05.02.07—Technology and Equipment for Mechanical and Physical-Technical Processing in 2003 and a Docent degree in 2010. She is a Laureate of the Government of the Russian Federation in Science and Engineering for Young Scientists, winner of many international and national competitions and awards for works that are mostly related to laser, plasma, and sintering processing 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.
