Qualifications
Doctor of Technical Sciences (since 1974), Professor.
Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus. Elected in 1994 on speciality Machine Building.
Membership of other Academies, Scientific Societies and Councils
Member of the Presidium, Academician of the Belarusian Technical Engineering Academy,
Member of the council of experts of the State Highest Certifying Committee
Current Position
Engineering center "Plazmoteg" of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, the Director.
1 Academician V.F.Kuprevich Street, Build. 3, Minsk BY-220141, Republic of Belarus
Tel.: +375 (17) 263-93-41. Fax: +375 (17) 264-59-20. E-mail: chekan@plasma.basnet.minsk.by
Research areas
Material science in machine building and electronics, physics of thin films and coatings.
Main Publications
1. Crystallization and heat treatment of thin films (1976).
2. Formation of submicron contact windows by the method of laser vacuum lithography (1990).
3. Phase transformations in YBaCuO films preparated by pulsed laser deposition (1990).
4. Formation of diamond-like carbon coating for raising wear resistance of precision friction pairs (1991).