Nazarbayev University

Projects

Projects per year 2013 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2024

• 12 Curtailed
• 150 Active
• 261 Finished

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  Investigation of Faults Activation Mechanisms in Carbon (CO2) Storage

  Mortazavi, A.

  9/2/22 → 12/31/23

  Project: CHEVRON

  • carbon 100%
  • reactivation 64%
  • leakage 56%
  • pressure field 35%
  • in situ stress 35%

• Assessment of Kazakhstan Ultramafic-Mafic Complexes (Ophiolites and Basalts) for CO2 Sequestration: A Mineralogical and Geochemical Investigation for in situ Carbonation Processes and Implications for ex-situ applications

  Fustic, M. & Soltani Dehnavi, A.

  9/2/22 → 12/31/23

  Project: CHEVRON

  • ophiolite 100%
  • carbon sequestration 89%
  • basalt 88%
  • trapping 73%
  • mineral 64%

• Clean Energy Policy and Innovation in Kazakhstan

  Xenarios, S. & Orazgaliyev, S.

  9/1/22 → 3/31/23

  Project: CHEVRON

  • innovation 100%
  • energy technology 45%
  • policy 35%
  • energy 28%
  • sponsorship 27%

• Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations in Material Science

  Tesfahun, A.

  7/1/22 → 6/30/24

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Materials science 100%
  • Partial differential equations 60%
  • Mathematical models 42%

• АР13067834: Understanding the properties of star clusters with artificial intelligence

  Shukirgaliyev, B., Abdikamalov, E., Otebay, A., Kalambay, M., Abylkairov, S. & Tleukhanov, Y.

  5/20/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: MES RK

  • Stars 100%
  • Machine learning 40%
  • Artificial intelligence 24%
  • Astrophysics 20%
  • Space telescopes 19%

• Monetary policies and the leverage cycle without a zero lower bound for interest rates

  DAVILA MURO, J.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Zero Lower Bound 100%
  • Monetary Policy 84%
  • Interest Rates 78%
  • Leverage 49%
  • Nominal Interest Rate 10%

• Oscillatory Integrals and Partial Differential Equations

  Castilla, A. C., Assylbekov, Z., Staubach, W., Valido Flores, A. A., Mattsson, T., Zhapsarbayeva, L., Jabbarkhanov, K., Bazarkhanova, A., Tobakhanov, N., Kazbek, M., Myrzabayeva, G., Chun, S., Pak, A. & Begantsova, M.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Partial differential equations 100%
  • Sobolev spaces 89%
  • Contraction Principle 67%
  • Weighted Sobolev Spaces 56%
  • Nonlinear equations 54%

• CMM-SAND: CMM-SAND: Combined Multiscale/Multiphysics Experimental and Numerical Study of Sand Production Mechanisms in Oil Reservoirs

  Zhao, Y., Irawann, S., Shabdirov, D. & Shabdirova, A.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: CRP

  • sand 100%
  • experimental study 76%
  • oil 55%
  • sandstone 44%
  • perforation 34%

• Effectiveness of preloaded combination nicotine replacement therapy on smoking cessation of adult population in Kazakhstan- A randomized controlled trial

  Purushothama, C., Crape, B., Jaxybayeva, A. & Stolyarova, V.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: CRP

  • Kazakhstan 100%
  • Smoking Cessation 81%
  • Nicotine 80%
  • Sample Size 42%
  • Randomized Controlled Trials 34%

• АР13068101: Legitimation and Delegitimation of International Organizations: The Case of the Eurasian Economic Union

  Arynov, Z., Kassymbayeva, D. & Ergasheva, L.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: MES RK

  • scientific journal 100%
  • legitimacy 78%
  • legitimation 76%
  • EU 50%
  • diplomat 45%

• Advanced laser-based nano- and micro-scale thermal transport in nuclear ceramics irradiated by swift heavy ions

  Utegulov, Z., Wang, Y. & Kozlovskiy, A. L.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: CRP

  • Kazakhstan 100%
  • heavy ions 91%
  • ceramics 90%
  • radiation tolerance 70%
  • radiation 65%

• Dissecting the cellular effects of SARS-CoV-2 components

  Filchakova, O.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Viruses 100%
  • SARS Virus 73%
  • Olfaction Disorders 71%
  • Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome 64%
  • Viral Genome 56%

• Towards a gender-aware entrepreneurial ecosystem for women’s entrepreneurship: A study of Kazakhstan’s and Kyrgyzstan’s community-based tourism sector

  Yousafzai, S., Nurbayeva, A., Lipovka, A., Almukhanov, B., Sheikh, S. & Kaztaev , A.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Kyrgyzstan 100%
  • Women's Entrepreneurship 93%
  • Entrepreneurial Ecosystems 90%
  • Community-based 77%
  • Kazakhstan 72%

• Horizons, singularities and the limits of General Relativity

  Malafarina, D., Good, M., Ahmedov, B. J., Bambi, C., Bonanno, A. M., Boshkayev, K., Dadhich, N., Giambò, R. & Luongo, O.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: FDCRGP

  • horizon 100%
  • grant 84%
  • gravitational collapse 42%
  • relativity 31%
  • astrophysics 29%

• Editing solar energy to surpass the Shockley-Queisser limit by aggregation induced emission (AIE)-sensitized lanthanides energy conversion

  Lim, C., Peshkov, V. & Dikhanbayev, K.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: CRP

  • editing 100%
  • solar energy 77%
  • energy conversion 76%
  • Triplet State 45%
  • Delayed Fluorescence 43%

• Application of Low Salinity Water-based Enhanced Oil Recovery Methods for Naturally Fractured Formations

  Pourafshary, P. & Rehan Hashmet, M.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: FDCRGP

  • recovery method 100%
  • enhanced oil recovery 89%
  • water salinity 83%
  • flooding 61%
  • oil 56%

• Thermochemical conversion of flax straw agricultural waste produced in Kazakhstan

  Sarbassov, Y. & Shah, D.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: FDCRGP

  • straw 100%
  • agricultural waste 88%
  • biomass 59%
  • project 51%
  • research program 48%

• Ionizing radiation effect on structural, photoelectric and superconducting properties of next-generation optoelectronic devices

  Brus, V., Smoot, G. F., Ng, A., Zholdybayev, T., Grossan, B., Shafiee, M., Tikhonov, A., Abdikamalov, E., Nurmukhanbetova, A., Kemelbay, A. & Kaikanov, M.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: CRP

  • ionizing radiation 100%
  • radiation effects 96%
  • optoelectronic devices 95%
  • materials science 57%
  • accelerators 28%

• Data-Driven Digital Twin (DT) Framework for Additive Manufacturing

  Shehab, E., Ali, M. H., Hashmi, M., Abibullaev, B., Erkoyuncu, J. A. & Mahmoud, K.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Manufacturing 100%
  • Manufacturing Process 49%
  • Process Parameters 47%
  • Product Attributes 38%
  • Lead Time 32%

• АР13068039: Development of next-generation 3D construction printer for geopolymers made from industrial by-products in Kazakhstan

  Ali, M. H., Mukhametkaliyev, T., Baiharina, A., Satkhan, A., Iskakov, A., Temirzakuly, B., Sultangazin, S., Baigarina, A. & Bekbolat, A.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: MES RK

  • Geopolymer concrete 100%
  • 3D printers 96%
  • Geopolymers 76%
  • Byproducts 40%
  • Tailings 25%

• IoT-based Sensing Technology for Real Time Identification of Hydraulic and Shear Strength Properties of Unsaturated Soil for Anticipation against Climate Change in Kazakshtan

  Satyanaga, A., Kim, J., Irawann, S., Moon, S. & Zhussupbekov, A.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: CRP

  • shear strength 100%
  • soil property 72%
  • water retention 66%
  • permeability 55%
  • hydraulics 43%

• Metamaterial-enhanced subwavelength imaging in turbid media using acoustic and electromagnetic waves

  Orazbayev, B., Kappassov, Z., Beruete, M., Fleury, R., Nikolayev, D. & Pacheco-Peña, V.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Metamaterials 100%
  • Imaging techniques 92%
  • Electromagnetic waves 76%
  • Physics 70%
  • Acoustic waves 56%

• E-skin: Neuromorphic Tactile Skin for Intelligent Robot – Environment and Robot - Human Physical Interaction

  Kappassov, Z. & Rubagotti, M.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Intelligent robots 100%
  • Skin 67%
  • Robots 66%

• Development of Shared Autonomy Human–Machine Control Interfaces for Intelligent Wheelchair Mounted Robot Arm Systems

  Shintemirov, A., Takhanov, R., Yessenbayev, Z., Daribayev, Z., Sandygulova, A. & Rubagotti, M.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: CRP

  • Wheelchairs 100%
  • Robots 38%
  • Robotic arms 33%
  • Intelligent systems 28%
  • Motion planning 26%

• AP13067604: Investigation of pulsed-beam modification of titanium dioxide based coatings for photoelectrochemical water splitting

  Kaikanov, M., Atabaev, T. S., Nauruzbayev, D., Khamkhash, L., Sarsenov, S., Amanzhanova, A., Rustembekkyzy, K., Serik, L., Tynyshtykbayev, K., Abdizhamil, A. & Bazenova, A.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: MES RK

  • Ion beams 100%
  • Coatings 52%
  • Semiconductor materials 50%
  • Water 38%
  • Titanium dioxide 36%

• Unveiling stellar physics, from birth to explosion, using AI

  Abdikamalov, E. & Alina, D.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: FDCRGP

  • stellar physics 100%
  • explosions 63%
  • supernovae 43%
  • star formation 42%
  • astrophysics 40%

• SOFFA – PHYS: Shape Optimization of Free-form Functional surfaces using isogeometric Analysis and Physics-Informed Surrogate Models

  Kostas, K.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Shape optimization 100%
  • Physics 98%
  • Hydrofoils 65%
  • Carbon nanotubes 59%
  • Flow simulation 52%

• Drug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Genome diversity project in Kazakhstan

  Kozhamkulov, U., Rakisheva, A. & Almazan, J.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: CRP

  • Kazakhstan 100%
  • Drug Resistance 77%
  • Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis 57%
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis 55%
  • Genome 35%

• The effect of tradition, culture and history on the economic outcomes in Central Asia and Russia

  Bazarkulova, D., Sagyndykova, G., Lewis, J. & Aldashev, A.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: CRP

  • Central Asia 100%
  • Russia 72%
  • Kazakhstan 58%
  • history 57%
  • economics 53%

• Unraveling Photoelectric Processes and Efficiency Limitations in Novel Semitransparent Organic Solar Cells

  Brus, V., Kaikanov, M., Jumabekov, A., Nguyen, T. Q. & Solovan, M.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: FDCRGP

  • solar cells 100%
  • interdisciplinary research 22%
  • materials science 22%
  • visual perception 21%
  • cooperative research 20%

• АР13068148: Social fragmentation, group polarization and disinformation in Kazakhstani social networks

  Orazgaliyev, S., Arynov, Z. & Akhmetzharov, S.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: MES RK

  • disinformation 100%
  • polarization 70%
  • fragmentation 67%
  • social network 54%
  • news 51%

• Oral insulin DNA nanoparticles as immunomodulation therapeutic strategy for diabetes

  Hortelano, G.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: FDCRGP

  • DNA 100%
  • Insulin 88%
  • Nanoparticles 72%
  • insulin B (9-23) 63%
  • Inbred NOD Mouse 60%

• Properties and applications of elastic scattering coefficients

  Wahab, A.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Elastic scattering 100%
  • Imaging techniques 42%
  • Elasticity 25%

• Value creation within Kazakhstan's Entrepreneurial Ecosystem: Towards an Understanding of Informal and Formal Entrepreneurs

  Yousafzai, S., Akemu, O., Atanu, R., Durrani, N., Bissenova, A., Ghosh, A., Nurbayeva, A., Lipovka, A., Henry, C., Bhartiya, T., Saeed, S., Fayolle, A. & Cornelissen, J.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: CRP

  • Entrepreneurial Ecosystems 100%
  • Collaborative Research 95%
  • Entrepreneurs 89%
  • Entrepreneurship 81%
  • Kazakhstan 80%

• АР13068122: Defining information-theoretic boundaries of conventional and meta-surface-enabled dynamic large-scale wireless networks using artificial intelligence

  Nauryzbayev, G., Tlebaldiyeva, L., Tolebi, G., Oraz, T., Abdugapbar, K., Yernur, K. & Abzaliyeva, A.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: MES RK

  • Technical presentations 100%
  • Websites 68%
  • Scaling laws 51%
  • Physical layer 40%
  • Artificial intelligence 35%

• Multi scale powder mixed EDM induced Functional Surfaces on Biomedical alloys for enhanced mechanical, electrochemical corrosion, tribological and biological performances

  Perveen, A., Talamona, D., Jahan, M. P., Nuta, O., Molardi, C. & Rahman, M.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: FDCRGP

  • electrochemical corrosion 100%
  • reverse engineering 33%
  • performance 30%
  • attachment 21%
  • wetting 20%

• AP13068353: Development of novel drug delivery systems based on thiolated and PEGylated organosilica nanoparticles for cancer therapy

  Mun, E., Umbayev, B., Nurpeissova, Z. & Zhaisanbayeva, B.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: MES RK

  • drugs 100%
  • nanoparticles 66%
  • delivery 63%
  • toxicity 53%
  • biocompatibility 39%

• Exposure To Cooking Ultrafine Particles and Neurodegenerative Diseases: Clinical Exposure Studies and Computer Modeling

  Shah, D., Crape, B., Zhumambayeva, S., Balanay, M., Abibullaev, B., Umezawa, M., Hopke, P. K. & Torkmahalleh, M.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: CRP

  • Cooking 100%
  • Particulate Matter 98%
  • Neurodegenerative Diseases 70%
  • Clinical Studies 56%
  • particle 40%

• Development of catalytic wastewater treatment technology for enhanced removal of nitrogen species

  Lee, W. & Absalyamova, M.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: MES RK

  • education 100%
  • wastewater treatment 98%
  • science 76%
  • nitrogen 70%
  • removal 62%

• Stimulus-Triggered Nano-formulations for Targeting and Prevention of Persistent Bacterial Biofilms

  Paunov, V. & Sukhorukov, G.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: FDCRGP

  • biofilm 100%
  • targeting 63%
  • antibiotics 60%
  • substrate 41%
  • enzyme 32%

• Edge-assisted Activity Recognition Using Skeletal Representation and Deep Learning for Video Surveillance

  Nguyen, A., Huynh-The, T. & Pham, Q.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Deep learning 100%
  • Assisted living 73%
  • Edge computing 68%
  • Data privacy 57%
  • Computer vision 47%

• AP13068282: Synchronization and anti-synchronization analysis of discrete-time neural networks with delays

  Kashkynbayev, A., Ganesan, S., Issakhanov, A., Otkel, M. & Turganov, A.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: MES RK

  • Synchronization 100%
  • Neural networks 38%
  • Linear matrix inequalities 15%
  • Feedback control 13%
  • Time delay 12%

• DELITMENT: DEterministic Long-range IoT MEsh NeTworks

  Zorbas, D.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Internet of things 100%
  • Quality of service 16%
  • Factory automation 14%
  • Machine-to-machine communication 14%
  • Network protocols 14%

• Development and Potential Industrialization of a New Class of Nanozymes and Antimicrobials Based on Doped Carbon Nanoaggregates from Natural Sources

  Fan, H.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Antimicrobial Agent 100%
  • Carbon Atom 66%

• АР13068587: 57-65 GHz Wireless Communication Front-End for Secure 5G Applications

  Ukaegbu, I., Onyejegbu, E., Mokogwu, F., Shaimerden, Y., Shkoda, V. & Maken, S.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: MES RK

  • Monolithic microwave integrated circuits 100%
  • Communication 88%
  • Antenna phased arrays 53%
  • Frequency bands 39%
  • Education 37%

• АР13067915: Epidemiology of Non-Communicable Diseases in Children in Kazakhstan Using Big Healthcare Data and Innovative analytical approach

  Galiyeva, D., Gusmanov, A., Rakhimzhanova, M., Atageldiyeva, K., Sissoyev, D., Mussina, K. & Seikamzin, A.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: MES RK

  • Noncommunicable Diseases 100%
  • Kazakhstan 55%
  • Child 32%
  • Epidemiology 19%
  • Mortality 18%

• Building a uniform platform for streamlining the development of new methodologies towards high added value chemicals: a step forward from multicomponent reactions

  Utepbergenov, D. & Hayrapetyan, D.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Multicomponent Reaction 100%
  • Chemical Industry 21%
  • Chemistry 16%
  • Chemical Entity 12%
  • Pharmaceutical Industry 9%

• Development of AI-integrated Randomly Hopped LFM Photonic RADAR for Mitigating Interferences and Attackers in Autonomous Vehicles

  Ukaegbu, I., Mustafa, M., Pavlenko, V. V., Nakarmi, B., Muthaiyah, S., Pan, S. & Wang, X.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: CRP

  • Autonomous vehicles 100%
  • Photonics 73%
  • Sensors 27%
  • Cameras 5%

• Open Pit Slope Hazard Assessment using Smart Sensing Technology

  Capehart, E., Abbas, A. & Adoko, A. C.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: FDCRGP

  • sensor 100%
  • slope failure 96%
  • hazard assessment 91%
  • open pit mine 71%
  • slope stability 59%

• When Failure is not the End: Entrepreneurial Restart within Kazakhstan’s Technology Landscape

  Akemu, O., Atanu, R. & Babalola, M.

  1/1/22 → 12/31/24

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Kazakhstan 100%
  • Entrepreneurs 62%
  • Social Networks 47%
  • Accelerator 40%
  • Incubator 33%