SoftInWay Instructors
Dr. Leonid Moroz
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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. Eugenio Rossi
- 25+ years of experience leading major development projects in power generation, oil and gas, and renewable energy
- Impacted product lines include gas turbines and process compressors from 2 to 360 MW for GE, Siemens, and Alstom
- Responsible for various projects in power and aerospace technology.
Dr. Roman Kochurov
- 12+ 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. Vlad Goldenberg, PE
- 15+ years of industrial & research experience
- Extensive experience in centrifugal compressor development (clean-sheet design, testing, product launch, etc.) for Daikin Applied and Cummins, inc.
- Manages commercial and government projects for centrifugal machinery development and commercialization
- PhD in Mechanical Engineering
Mr. Clement Joly
- 9+ 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