SoftInWay Instructors

Dr. Leonid Moroz
Founder and CEO
Founder and CEO
- 30+ years industrial & research experience
- Lead designer for AxSTREAM®
- Formerly with NPO TURBOATOM
- Expertise in flow path design of gas turbines and steam turbines, analysis of transient operating conditions and in thermal field testing (220MW – 1000 MW)

Dr. Boris Frolov
Director of Engineering
Director of Engineering
- 35+ years of industrial & research experience
- Expert in long blade aeromechanics with numerous publications and patents
- Formerly with GE Energy, Russia
- Ph.D. thesis on Optimization with controlled reaction

Mr. Joseph P. Veres
Aerospace Engineer
Aerospace Engineer
- 44+ years of research and industrial experience including NASA, Teledyne, and Dresser-Rand
- Primary area of research: development of turbopump technology for liquid propelled rocket engines
- Designed numerous high-performance compressor stages for small turbojet, turbofan and turboshaft engines for military aircraft propulsion systems

Dr. Yurii Govorushenko
Chief Scientist
Chief Scientist
- 30+ years of academic, Research and Industrial experience
- Co-authored 2 books on turbine design and optimization
- Has more than 80 publications on turbomachinery
- PhD on Axial Turbine Optimal Design Methods

Mr. Abdul Nassar
Managing Director
- 21+ years of industrial, academic and research experience with over 20 technical papers published in national and international conferences and journals
- Expertise in turbomachinery design, aerodynamics, CFD, steam and gas turbines
- Responsible for business development, training, project coordination, and technical support
- MSc [Engg] in Rotating Machinery Design

Dr. Roman Kochurov
Lead Mechanical Engineer
- 10+ years of industrial and research experience
- Expertise in strength of structures, machinery vibrations, rotor dynamics, reliability and lifetime prediction, turbines transient operation and thermo-structural analyses and FE mechanical analyses
- PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Dr. Dmytro Maksiuta
Aerodynamics Engineer
- 9+ years of industrial & research experience
- Interests and expertise in turbomachinery design and optimization (1D/2D/3D), turbine leakage estimations and programming
- Responsible for radial turbines development and support, and CFD simulations (performing and staff consulting)
- PhD in Turbomachinery

Mr. Clement Joly
Lead Engineer: Training, Technical Support & Special Projects
- 4+ years of industrial & research experience
- Expert in axial and radial turbines, cycles
- Instructor of a number of courses including Axial Turbine Design, AxCYCLE Workshop, Waste Heat Recovery Systems Design, and Radial Turbine Design
- Master’s Degree in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering