Viacheslav G. Krasnyk
DSc (Engineering), Prof., Academician of the Academy of Mining Sciences of Ukraine.CEO of the State Enterprise «Scientific and Technical Centre «Vuhleinnovatsia», Ministry of Energy and Coal Industry of Ukraine. Fields of research: mechanics of rock destruction, mechanics of contact interaction of a rock destructing tool from superhard materials with rocks, development of a highly efficient rock destructing tool from superhard polycrystalline materials for the coal industry, innovation in the coal industry.