Outstanding workers of industry, science and education are graduates of our department:
Lisnyak – Director of the Kharkiv Tractor Plant, Gorky Automobile Plant, Minister of Automobile Industry of the USSR;
Sazhyn – Director of the Kharkiv Plant, Minister of Local Industry of Ukraine;
He Guan-Yuan – Minister of Heavy Industry of the People’s Republic of China;
Naumov – Chief Technologist of Rostsilmash;
Selin – Chief Engineer of the All-Union Production Association “Soyuzkuzmash”;
Nadtochenko – general designer of forging and pressing equipment of Novokramatorsk Machine-Building Plant;
Zagorovsky – General Director of “Priladobudivnyk” (Kharkiv);
Vysotsky – director of the bearing plant (Minsk);
Ventskovsky – Chief Engineer of the Boguslav Plant;
Semendiy – Director of the Forge and Press Plant of JSC KamAZ, Deputy General Director for Scientific and Technical Work of KamAZ;
Galeta – Chief Engineer of “Relay and Automation”. Head of the Service of the Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine in 1993-1996;
Pykhtin, Deputy Chairman of the State Security Committee of Ukraine;
Panibratets – Chief Designer of the Department of Special Presses of the Dnipropetrovsk Plant “Tyazhhydropress”;
Kalinichenko – Chief Engineer of “ENIKMASH” (Voronezh);
Melnyk – Deputy Director for Research of “ENIKMASH” (Voronezh);
Radchuk – Deputy Director of “Artem Plant” (Kyiv);
Babych – Chief Technologist of “Electronmash” (Kyiv);
Kryvov – Chairman of the Board of OJSC “Ukrainian Research Institute of Aviation Technology”;
Plesnetsov – Head of the Department of Metal treatment by pressure of the National Technical University “Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute”;
Lysenko – General Director of “ASCON”;
Smirnyagin – general director of the joint venture.
Graduates of the department – doctors of sciences:
Borisenko V., Doctor of Technical Sciences;
Lyashenko B., Doctor of Technical Sciences;
Zabashta V., Doctor of Technical Sciences;
Sogrishin Y., Doctor of Technical Sciences;
Stepanov G., Doctor of Technical Sciences;
Khamaza L., Doctor of Technical Sciences;
Stryzhalo V., Doctor of Technical Sciences, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine;
Chervanev D., Doctor of Economics;
Katashinsky V., Doctor of Technical Sciences;
Bobyr M., Doctor of Technical Sciences;
Levitas V., Doctor of Technical Sciences;
Cher Laszlo, Doctor of Technical Sciences;
Scriabin S., Doctor of Technical Sciences;
Krivov G., Doctor of Technical Sciences;
Gogaev K., Doctor of Technical Sciences, Corresponding Member of the NAS of Ukraine;
Kushpel O., Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences;
Titov V., Doctor of Technical Sciences;
Steblyuk V., Doctor of Technical Sciences;
Krivda L., Doctor of Technical Sciences;
Pshenishnyuk O., Doctor of Technical Sciences;
Boginich O., Doctor of Technical Sciences;
Baglyuk G., Doctor of Technical Sciences.
More than 55 people became candidates of sciences, and more than 20 graduates prepared and defended their dissertations directly at the department.