Dr. Vladimir Ryzhov works at the SMTU since 1984 and is Head of Applied Math & Math Modeling Department, Director of «e-Learning, Science & Technology Center», Professor, and Doctor of Technical Sciences. His teaching background is engaged in developing innovative methods and models of training on subjects of the department with a special focus on e-learning courses. He developed methods of knowledge testing for research engineering disciplines. He has extensive experience in educational (academic and corporative) and research projects management. He trains Ph.D. students in fluid mechanics. He is Member of the Academic Degree Councils and has a large experience in Ph.D. thesis quality assessment. He is Author of more than 100 scientific publications. He was Coordinator of international projects (TEMPUS, ERASMUS programs).Dr. Tatiana Fedorova works at the SMTU since 1994, is Associate Professor of the Department of Applied Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, and holds Ph.D. in theoretical physics. The area of her research experience lies in the field of many-body interactions in complex systems. She teaches a wide range of disciplines at graduate and postgraduate levels. She has a special interest in developing e-learning courses of theoretical orientation. She is involved in graduate and postgraduate student supervision in the fields of mathematical and computer modeling. She is Author of 25 articles. She has extensive experience in teamwork and international cooperation.Kirill Safronov works at the SMTU since 2015 and is Assistant Professor of Applied Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling Department. He has held the position of Assistant Professor. He is engaged in developing innovative methods and models of teaching on mathematical subjects. He has work experience in the primary field of the department (he works for Wärtsila Ltd as Modeling Engineer). He is Developer of syllabi of the practice-oriented computer modeling and simulation courses.Dr. Shaharin Anwar Sulaiman serves the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS. He holds a B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the USA and the UK. He was Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Engineer in YTL Construction prior to joining the academics in 1998. His research interests include air conditioning, biomass energy, solar photovoltaic, combustion, and flow assurance.Dr. Mark Ovinis is Senior Lecturer at the Mechanical Engineering Department, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS. His current research areas are in underwater vehicles and machine vision. He received his Ph.D. from Loughborough University, UK. He earned his Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University, USA, and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. He is Graduate Member of the Board of Engineers Malaysia and the Institution of Engineers, Malaysia. Dr. Veeradasan Perumal received his Ph.D. in Nanoelectronics Engineering from Universiti Malaysia Perlis in 2016. He joined the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS as Lecturer. His current research interests are mainly on the synthesis and study of biopolymer and carbon-based nanomaterials for flexible supercapacitor and biosensor applications.
