Qualifications
Doctor of Technical Sciences (since 1975), Professor.
Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus. Elected in 1986 on speciality Friction and Wear in Machines.
Membership of other Academies, Scientific Societies and Councils
Academician of the Belarusian Engineering-Technological Academy,
Academician of the New York Academy of Sciences (USA),
Member of the Scientific Degree Council of the Institute of Mechanics of Metal-Polymer Systems,
Member of the Scientific Degree Council of the Belarusian Engineering-Technological Academy (Minsk).
Editorial Board Membership
Member of the Editorial Advisory Board of the journal Friction and Wear (Trenie i iznos)
Current Position
The Institute of Mechanics of Metal-Polymer Systems of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus.
32-a Kirava Street, Gomel BY-246652, Republic of Belarus
Tel.: +375 (232) 77-46-39. Fax: +375 (232) 77-52-11
Research areas
Tribology of liquid crystals, physics and mechanics of composite polymer based materials, theory of materials in machine building.
Main Publications
1. Wooden-polymeric construction materials and works (1980).
2. Technology of construction materials and works on the basis of ground waste of wood (1992).
3. Introduction to tribology of liquid crystals (1993).
Literature
1. Boris I. Kupchinov (To 70th anniversary). (In Russian).
Web Publications
1. Kupchinov, Boris Ivanovich.