Pavel D. Lobanov graduated from Novosibirsk State Technical University (Novosibirsk, Russian Federation) in 2002. He has worked at the Institute of Thermophysics, Siberian Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences since 2000. He defended his Ph.D. thesis in 2006. His scientific interests are measurements and experiments; turbulent bubbly flows; heat and mass transfer; engineering; thermal engineering; mechanical engineering; and nuclear power plants. His fields of expertise include thermal hydraulics of nuclear power plants (including accident conditions); bubbly and slug flow in pipes and channels; and single and two-phase flows of heavy liquid metal coolants.