Mikhail Kashchenko

Dr. Kashchenko studied Physics at the Ural Polytechnic Institute, USSR and graduated as engineer in 1971. In 1974 he received the degree of Candidate of Physical and Mathematical Sciences. In 1987 he received the degree of Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, and in 1990 the title of Professor. From 1980 to the present, he has been the head of the Department of Physics at the Ural State Forest Engineering University. He developed a dynamic theory of martensitic transformations and proposed a conceptual solution to the problem of low-temperature nuclear reactions. He published 4 monographs and about 200 articles.