Mikhail Kovalko, Deputy Head of the Department of Materials Science and Foundry and Deformation Technologies of PTI NAS of Belarus, has been awarded the Zh.I. Alfiorov Prize for Young Scientists of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus 2024 for the cycle of works “Iron-carbon alloys with ausferritic and ausferite-carbide matrix structure for products combining high strength, toughness and wear resistance”. The award ceremony was held on 27 December 2024 at the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus.

The details of this research are described in the article of the newspaper “Navuka” (No.4, 21.01.2025, p.7).

The staff of the Physical-Technical Institute sincerely congratulates Mikhail Kovalko and wishes him further professional successes, optimism and harmony, health and well-being!

*Photo by Sergey Dubovik, “Navuka”