Anna Mykolayivna Lapteva

Anna Mykolayivna Lapteva is an Associate Professor at the Department of Integrated Welding Technologies and Structural Modeling within the Engineering and Physics Faculty of Zaporizhzhia National Technical University. She joined the university in 2018 and holds the academic degree of Candidate of Technical Sciences (PhD equivalent), which she earned in 2018 from NTUU "Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute" with her dissertation titled "Improvement of the technology of applying plasma coatings when using current-carrying wires by optimizing the fractional composition and spreading of metal particles".

Dr. Lapteva received her higher education at Zaporizhia National Technical University, graduating with honors in 2010 from the Engineering and Physics Faculty. Her specialty was 8.092301 "Welding Technology and Equipment", with a qualification of "Master in Welding".

Her primary research interests focus on plasma spraying technologies, welding materials, and advanced coating applications. Dr. Lapteva's work spans multiple areas including electroslag remelting processes, titanium processing, and the development of protective coatings for various industrial applications. Her research has significant implications for aerospace engineering, metallurgical processes, and materials science, with particular emphasis on optimizing manufacturing processes for high-performance materials.

Dr. Lapteva's publication record demonstrates consistent scholarly productivity with 37 scientific works to her credit. Her research shows an evolving trajectory from fundamental welding processes toward more specialized applications in aerospace components and biomedical materials. Recent publications highlight her expanding expertise in additive manufacturing technologies and their application in critical aerospace components, as well as novel approaches to material processing for enhanced performance.

As an educator, Dr. Lapteva teaches several key courses in the welding technology curriculum, including "Welding materials", "Theory of welding processes", and "Fusion welding technology and equipment". Her teaching reflects both theoretical depth and practical relevance to contemporary industrial challenges in materials joining and surface engineering.

Her scholarly contributions are documented through multiple academic identifiers including ORCID (0000-0003-4475-2354), Researcher ID (HGV-1097-2022), Scopus (56708697000), and Google Scholar, reflecting her integration into the international scientific community.