Ehsan Akbari Kharaji is a Engineering Doctorate (EngD) Student at Swansea University - M2A & AkzoNobel at M2A - Materials and Manufacturing Academy. Colleagues describe him as "I can recommend Ehsan as a person with profound knowledge and great abilities in the field of surface engineering, corrosion and coatings. He understands complex matters even when outside of his direct area of expertise. For Ehsan, the job is obviously the most important thing to do. His performance at Isfahan University of Technology (IUT) and Shahrekord University has been always golden. The result was the publication of several high-quality papers. Whenever I had a problem, there has never been a time he left me without an idea and solution. He is a reliable person and I will always hold him in the highest esteem."