Education:
1964 - M.S. in Electromechanics from Moscow Power Engineering Institute
1971 - Ph.D. in Electrical machinery from Moscow Power Engineering Institute
1995 - Dr.Sci. habilitation in Electrophysics from All-Russia Iosefiyan R&D Institute of Electromechanics

Career:
1964-1967: Department of Theoretical Electrotechnics, Moscow Power Engineering Institute (Cheboksary Division), Assistant Professor
1967-1970: Post-Graduate Course in Electromechanics, Moscow Power Engineering Institute
1971-1979: Department of Theoretical Electrotechnics, Chuvash State University, Cheboksary, Russia, Assistant Professor
1979-1995: Head of Electrical Machines Department of All-Russia R&D Institute of Relay-Making (VNIIR), Cheboksary, Chuvash Republic, Russia
1995- to present: Chuvash State University, Chebocksary, Russia, Professor of Theoretical Electrotechnics Department; Electrical Apparatus Plant, Chief of Electrical Machines and Magnetization Department, Cheboksary, Russia

Field of activity:

• Brushless motors based on permanent magnets
• Pulse magnetization processes and testing of rare earth permanent magnets.

Main publications (plus 35 patents):

1. Zhukov V.P., Nesterin V.A. high-moment thyratron motors of 5DVM series. "Electrotechnics", 2000, 6, 19-21
2. Nesterin V.A., Nesterina A.D., Andreev V.N., Veber V.L., Toideriakov A.A. The Demagnetizing Curve Calculation Algorithm of Anisotropy High-Energy Materials in the Pulse Magnetic Field with usage of Mathematical Model of Permanent Magnet. Proceedings of International XII Symposium on Micromachines and Servodrives, Kamien Slaski, Poland, 2000, v.1, 111-119
3. Nesterin V., Savov V., Nesterina A. Small Brushless Direct Current Motors and Generators with Permanent Magnets. Proceedings of International X Symposium on Micromachines and Servodrives, Rydzyna, Poland, 1996, v.1, 168-173
4. Nesterin V.A. Equipment for Pulse Magnetization and Testing of Permanent Magnets. Edition house: "Energoatomizdat", Moscow, 1986, 203 p.