Lepikhin Maxim Sergeevich, PhD – senior researcher. In 2016, he defended his thesis “Intercalation processes on the electrodes of lithium-ion batteries” at the Kazakh National University. al-Farabi. Author of more than 30 works (Scopus 6), 2 copyright certificates and patents, including 1 in a first quartile journal. h-index = 2. Area of ​​scientific interests: analytical chemistry, polymer materials, composites, electrochemistry, electrochemical energy converters, corrosion of active metals.