Boyan Angelov Dochev completed his master's degree at the Technical University of Sofia, Plovdiv Branch, Department of Mechanical Engineering. He completed his PhD in the specialty "Technologies, machines and systems for foundry production". He is a lecturer at Technical University of Sofia, Plovdiv Branch, Department of Mechanical Engineering. Boyan Dochev's scientific activity is in the field of metallurgy and material science. He successfully defended his project on "High-temperature studies of alloyed hypereutectic aluminum-silicon alloys".