Liudmila N. Stepanova. Senior Researcher at the Center of New Chemical Technologies BIC Areas of scientific interest: heterogeneous catalysis; oxidative and non-oxidative light alkane dehydrogenation; reactions of furan compound transformations (selective furfural hydrogenation, aldol condensation of furfural with ketones); layered double hydroxides; oxide catalysts based on transition metals (Fe, Co, Ni) and Cu; supported platinum and gold catalysts; mechanochemical synthesis. The results of my work have been published in journals such as the Journal of Catalysis, Catalysis Today, Kinetics and Catalysis, Applied Clay Science, Colloids and Surfaces A, Catalysis Letters, Materials Chemistry and Physics, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Catalysts, Crystals, etc.