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25 июня 2018
PROFESSOR MICHAEL SWAIN FROM KUWAIT UNIVERSITY HEADED DSTU LABORATORY
The research is carried out in the framework of the Russian Federation Government grant for support of scientific research conducted under leading scientists auspices.

Last year Don State Technical University became one of the 33 grant competition winners. The university will get funds in the amount of 90 million rubles during 2018-2020.

The laboratory of biocompatible materials mechanics has been functioning in DSTU under the auspices of Kuwait University professor since January, 2018. DSTU and other Rostov universities staff, graduates, students and invited leading experts from St. Petersburg and Moscow work here. The topic of the research being conducted by the scientists is "Biomechanics of oral and eyeball tissues and optimized biocompatible materials for implantation".

On June 20, 2018, Michael Swain met Besarion Meskhi. DSTU Rector welcomed the scientist and wished him and his team fruitful work.

This is not the first visit of the foreign Professor to DSTU. In January, 2014, he attended the university, met its scientists and held seminars for them. He was interested in DSTU and especially in its potential – young researchers.

Michael Swain is a world-renowned scientist with h-index of 62. The total number of publications in journals indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection database is 627. He used to work as professor of biomaterials at the University of Otago and the University of Sydney. Now he works at the University of Kuwait. Michael Swain is also a member of the American ceramic society, the Australian ceramic society and the International ceramic society. His research interests are material science, biomaterials, dental materials, ceramics.research interests are material science, biomaterials, dental materials, ceramics.