About me
Bio:
Oleg Afanasyev is the Technical Service Laboratory Manager at Omya Specialty Materials located in St. Louis responsible for technical support of distribution products in coatings, adhesives, sealants, and various other construction applications. His expertise is focused on minerals used in these applications. He pursued his undergraduate studies in Engineering with a focus on Paint and Coatings Technology at Kazan State Technological University. After earning his engineering degree, he continued his academic journey at the same institution, undertaking a postdoctoral program in Protective Coatings. This four-year endeavor culminated in the achievement of a PhD in Chemistry.