Konstantin Dolgan, Phd, Npdp Email & Phone Number

Ruston, Louisiana, Us

Konstantin founded the LA New Product Development Team initially as a student organization at Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana in 2014. Since its inception, the company has evolved into one of the world's top new product development firms.• Leadership and Team Building: Founded and led a cross-functional team that has grown significantly in skill and number over the years.• Product Development: Managed the development of over 1,000 new products, demonstrating extensive project management skills and innovative approaches.• Business Expansion: Successfully launched 6 spin-off companies, further showcasing entrepreneurial acumen and a knack for identifying market opportunities.https://www.lanpdt.com

Shreveport, Lousiana, Us

Konstantin co-founded Grapheno LLC, an R&D company specializing in developing innovative solutions in materials and infrastructure systems. Under his leadership, Grapheno has pioneered advanced technological innovations, including a novel graphene production technology and an in-situ fatigue crack treatment system. The company is dedicated to improving national security through its cutting-edge solutions.• Startup and Innovation: Established Grapheno as a leading R&D company focused on creating cutting-edge technologies, including a groundbreaking method for producing graphene and a revolutionary fatigue crack treatment system, all aimed at enhancing national security.• Research and Development Leadership: Led the company's R&D efforts across multiple high-tech fields, such as additive manufacturing, IoT, artificial intelligence, and nanotechnology, ensuring continuous innovation and seamless technology integration.• Strategic Growth: Directed the strategic expansion of the company, diversifying its technology portfolio and significantly enhancing its market impact.Visit us at www.grapheno.us

Ruston, Us

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Houston, Tx, Us

As a Research and Development Engineer at DXP Enterprises, Inc., I focused on the design and analysis of API 610 Standard centrifugal pumps. My role involved enhancing product performance and reliability through advanced engineering practices.• Design and Development: Engineered and optimized centrifugal pumps, including detailed engineering calculations for performance and reliability.• Analysis and Problem Solving: Conducted Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to address issues such as vibration, structural stress, and fatigue.• Communication and Support: Authored comprehensive reports and engineering standards; provided pivotal technical support to sales and other departments.

Ruston, La, Us

As a Commercialization Assistant at Louisiana Tech University, Konstantin facilitated the advancement and commercialization of university innovations. His role centered around bridging connections between academia and industry partners to foster practical applications of research.• Collaboration and Strategy Development: Fostered collaborations among faculty, administration, and business partners to strategize the commercialization of innovations.• Research and Evaluation: Conducted technology evaluations and market research to develop effective commercialization strategies.• Coordination and Marketing: Managed the coordination of product design, development, and marketing processes, leading to the successful commercialization of a new consumer product.

Ruston, La, Us

As a Research Assistant at the Applied Electrokinetics and Nanotechnology Laboratory at Louisiana Tech University, Konstantin played a pivotal role in various research initiatives within the Mechanical Engineering Department. His responsibilities included experimental design and project management in advanced fields such as material science and nanotechnology.• Laboratory Management and Experimentation: Coordinated the scheduling and duties of all research assistants, designed and conducted experiments related to material science, corrosion, electrochemistry, fracture mechanics, and nanotechnology.• Analysis and Reporting: Performed computational and analytical analyses, providing conclusions, solutions, and detailed reports.• Innovation and Publication: Developed a new method for fatigue crack arrest in metals and successfully completed three engineering projects, leading to published results.

• Coordinated technical consulting, support and troubleshooting• Provided machinery solutions to mineral extracting companies• Analyzed market strategies, deal requirements, potential, and financials• Discovered and explored business opportunities• Located, developed, defined, negotiated, and closed business relationships• Led sales team of six people• Developed market positions in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan• Established new relations with more than 20 oil companies in Southern and Western Kazakhstan and with 12 mining companies in Central Kazakhstan• Concluded procurement contracts with many local and international mineral extracting companies, including Fortune 500 companies• Increased sales by 140% in 3 years

• Coordinated the scheduling and duties of all Research Assistants within the Transportation Department• Executed laboratory tests, such as determination of mechanical and chemical properties of materials• Designed the railway and the supporting structure for a new type of monorail train developed at the Laboratory• Performed 3D modeling and Finite Element Analysis (ANSYS) • Assessed economic feasibility of the monorail project• Provided conclusions, design drawings, data analyses, and reports• Designed an innovative construction tool• Published results

• Designed and administrated a computer network of 20 stations• Designed, launched and maintained company’s website • Gained IT experience (Networking, Routing, HTML, PHP, Java, SQL)

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Materials And Infrastructure Systems Engineering

Master Of Science (Ms), Technological Machines And Equipment

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Mechanical Engineering