Konstantin Dement’ev graduated from the Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Ecology of Gubkin Russian State University (Russian Federation) in 2009. He received his PhD in petrochemistry in 2013. Konstantin Dement’ev is Deputy Director of the A.V. Topchiev Institute of Petrochemical Synthesis of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Head of the Laboratory of Oil Chemistry and Petrochemical Synthesis, and Head of the Sector of Catalytic Cracking (FCC) Chemistry and Technology. He teaches at the Higher School of Economics and Moscow State University. His main areas of interest include heterogeneous catalysis, zeolites, renewable fuel components, petrochemistry, polymer waste, and bio-raw materials processing technologies.