On April 8-9 2015, specialists of VIAM took part in the XLI International Youth Conference "Gagarin Readings". The event was held at K. E. Tsiolkovsky Russian State Technological University (“MATI”).
Semen Demin was awarded with a diploma for topical and interesting scientific report "Composite coating for corrosion protection of carbon steels."
In addition, VIAM employees were awarded with certificates for future-oriented research and practical significance of the work. In particular, Askadzhon Arislanov received the award for the report "The structure of the semi-finished sheet made of VT23M titanium alloy after heat treatment under various conditions" and Alain Kirin for the work "Structural investigation of an experimental as-cast gamma alloy".
Also, a diploma of the III degree was awarded to Vladimir Kalashnikov for the report "Mechanical properties of welded joints of VT41 alloy produced by electron-beam welding"; Anastasia Istrakova, co-author of the report, also received a certificate.