Nazarbayev University

Projects

Projects per year 2013 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2026

• 13 Curtailed
• 16 Not started
• 242 Active
• 248 Finished

Projects per year

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• Finished

  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%

• United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network

  Xenarios, S.

  4/1/21 → 7/1/22

  Project: Other

  • Kazakhstan 100%
  • public policy 68%
  • Central Asia 68%
  • sustainable development 51%
  • grant 50%

• Urban Water Supply and Wastewater Systems in Kazakhstan

  Xenarios, S., Assubayeva, A., Baubekova, A. & Talipov, B.

  3/1/21 → 9/1/21

  Project: Other

  • urban water supply 100%
  • wastewater 96%
  • Central Asia 40%
  • teaching 38%
  • student 30%

• Water Resources Management in Uzbekistan

  Xenarios, S. & Howie, P.

  2/1/21 → 7/31/21

  Project: Other

  • World Bank 100%
  • water resources management 77%
  • interdisciplinary research 48%
  • Central Asia 42%
  • resource management 37%

• Packing structure of powder compacts containing non-spherical particles

  Golman, B.

  1/1/21 → 12/31/21

  Project: Other

  • microstructure 100%
  • aspect ratio 77%
  • Kazakhstan 71%
  • energy storage 46%
  • education 41%

• The early detection of coagulation disbalances in COVID-19 infection using microfluidics chip for extracellular vesicles

  Barteneva, N. & Tikhonov, A.

  1/1/21 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Microfluidics 100%
  • Extracellular Vesicles 98%
  • hypertension 54%
  • fibrin fragment D 41%
  • SARS Virus 37%

• Preparing Department of Kazakh Language and Turkic Studies (KazLT) for Online Teaching: Pedagogies, Practices and Technological Tools

  Guven, F., Agabekova, Z. & Omarbekova, G.

  1/1/21 → 5/31/23

  Project: FDCRGP

  • teaching practice 100%
  • learning 51%
  • student 46%
  • grading 39%
  • mentoring 33%

• The Immediate and Long-term Mental Health Effects of Providing Front-Line Hospital Medical Care During the Coronavirus Pandemic in Kazakhstan

  Foster, F., Sarria-Santamera, A., Stolyarova, V. & Crape, B.

  1/1/21 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Kazakhstan 100%
  • Coronavirus 83%
  • Pandemics 70%
  • Mental Health 51%
  • Longitudinal Studies 41%

• Exploring school-based education stakeholders’ perspectives on quality of education in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan in the context of School 2030 initiative

  Shamatov, D., Tajik, M., Niyozov, S., Karakus, M. & Bahry, S.

  1/1/21 → 12/31/22

  Project: Other

  • Tajikistan 100%
  • Kyrgyzstan 96%
  • school initiative 54%
  • grant 31%
  • stakeholder 26%

• Battling host proteases to prevent productive infection by SARS-CoV-2 and severe complications of COVID-19

  Burster, T.

  1/1/21 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • SARS Virus 100%
  • Cathepsin G 80%
  • Serine 75%
  • Serine Proteases 52%
  • Myeloblastin 49%

• PANSUST: Effects of pandemics on sustainable buildings and development of a sustainability assessment tool based on COVID-19 experience

  Karaca, F., Guney, M., Turkyilmaz, A. & Tokbolat, S.

  1/1/21 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • pandemics 100%
  • circular economy 49%
  • residential building 45%
  • Sustainable development 38%
  • sustainability 36%

• Crisis, Risk, and Uncertainty in Modern Eurasian Governance. Managing the politics of fear and the politics of science in the era of COVID-19.

  Schenk, C.

  1/1/21 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Kazakhstan 100%
  • uncertainty 94%
  • modernization 78%
  • politics 76%
  • governance 72%

• Clinico-epidemiological assessment of COVID 19 infection in Kazakhstan

  Colet, P., Sarria-Santamera, A., Abibullaev, B., Zollanvari, A., Azizan, A., Crape, B., Chan, C., Issanov, A., Stitt, N. & Viderman, D.

  1/1/21 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Kazakhstan 100%
  • Coronavirus 90%
  • Pandemics 45%
  • SARS Virus 42%
  • severe acute respiratory syndrome 23%

• AP08855858: Study of the polarised emission of the interstellar medium of the Magellanic Clouds using big data analysis and machine learning

  Abdikamalov, E., Alina, D., Shomanov, A., Shomanov, S., Mukanov, Y. & Makarova, D.

  11/1/20 → 12/31/21

  Project: MES RK

  • Dust 100%
  • Neural networks 89%
  • Radiation 77%
  • Machine learning 72%
  • Big data 44%

• AP08856149: Star Cluster dissolution mechanisms in the Milky-Way-like galaxies

  Shukirgaliyev, B.

  10/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: MES RK

  • star formation 100%
  • vortex 78%
  • stars 71%
  • expulsion 67%
  • vortices 65%

• AP08855353: Advanced studying the formation of stable secondary DNA structures as applied to DNA technologies

  Kalendar, R.

  10/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: MES RK

  • transposons 100%
  • retrotransposons 70%
  • Genetic Variation 69%
  • Chenopodium album 65%
  • Rhizoctonia 61%

• АР08052762: Effect of Flow through Porous Media on Sanding Phenomena in Poorly Consolidated Reservoirs

  Amanbek, Y., Omirbekov, S., Zhanabayeva, M., Merembayev, T. & Kazidenov, D.

  5/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: MES RK

  • sandstone 100%
  • Sandstone 92%
  • Sand 88%
  • sand 85%
  • Toeplitz matrix 73%

• Editing Popular Literature: Variability and Performativity in Mixed Literary-Oral Literature and the Feasibility of an Open Access Electronic Text and Research Platform for these Text Genres

  Dagyeli, J.

  2/1/20 → 1/31/21

  Project: Social Policy

  • Asia 100%
  • Electronic Texts 79%
  • Open Access 72%
  • Editing 72%
  • Central Asia 68%

• Epithelial mesenchymal transition mobilizes transposable genetic elements, drives genetic diversity and regulates expression of inflammatory genes in cancer cells

  Tulchinsky, E., Singh, P. & Schoenbach, C.

  1/2/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • neoplasm cells 100%
  • Drug Resistance 57%
  • neoplasms 56%
  • Autophagy 52%
  • genetic variation 40%

• Enhance the tolerance of crop plants to abiotic stresses by modulating the senescence associated gene expression

  Soltabayeva, A.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • phosphotransferases (kinases) 100%
  • abiotic stress 91%
  • receptors 79%
  • salt stress 56%
  • mutants 53%

• АР08052345: Mathematical models for Gliobastoma proliferation

  Shupeyeva, B., Kashkynbayev, A., Zhuman, G. & Koptleuova, D.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: MES RK

  • Tumors 100%
  • Tumor 75%
  • Brain 56%
  • Traveling Wave Solutions 52%
  • Wave Speed 41%

• MDO-WT: Advanced study of aerodynamics, fluid-structure interaction and design optimization of wind turbines (MDO-WT)

  Zhao, Y.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Turbine 100%
  • Wind turbines 90%
  • Aerodynamics 79%
  • Fluid structure interaction 78%
  • wind turbines 76%

• АР08857347: Application of artificial intelligence to complement thermography for breast cancer prediction

  Zhao, Y., Ng, E. Y. K., Zarikas, V., Mashekova, A., Mukhmetov, O. & Aidossov, N.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: MES RK

  • Tumors 100%
  • Hot Temperature 45%
  • breast 37%
  • tumors 34%
  • Geometry 30%

• Optimization of Filter Cake Removal Using Nano Particles in Synthetic Based Mud Drill-In Fluid (SBMDIF) System

  Sonny, I. & Hashmet, M.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • filter cake 100%
  • mud 57%
  • Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid 41%
  • Computational fluid dynamics 39%
  • fluid 38%

• Simulation of sour gas injection EOR in tight carbonate reservoirs coupling capillarity and geomechanics

  Wang, Y., Nessipbekov, G., Wu, Y., Niemi, A. & Wang (SMG), L.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Sour gas 100%
  • petroleum engineering 49%
  • capillarity 47%
  • geomechanics 44%
  • Gas injection (Enhanced recovery) 40%

• PE-OSC: Flexible photoelectrochromic devices powered by tandem organic solar cells

  Balanay, M., Ng, A. & Adilov, S.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Dye-sensitized solar cells 100%
  • Counter Electrode 37%
  • Electrodes 36%
  • Dyes 35%
  • Xanthenes 35%

• Microfluidic 3D “organ-on-a-chip” device mimicking drug metabolism

  Kulsharova, G., Ng, A., Baumuratov, A. & Zollanvari, A.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Microfluidics 100%
  • Liver 49%
  • chips 39%
  • organs 34%
  • Cells 31%

• АР08052143: Development of wearable self-charging power unit

  Kalimuldina, G., Nurmakanov, Y., Nauryzbayev, G., Adylkhanova, A., Kuchinin, R., Nurgaliyeva, D., Liu, J., Mubarak, A., Turdakyn, N., Usman, H. A. & Raimbekov, O.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: MES RK

  • Secondary batteries 100%
  • Nanogenerators 98%
  • Lithium batteries 93%
  • Foams 81%
  • Nanoflowers 67%

• CTEMS: Comprehensive Transactive Energy Management Systems

  Nunna, S. K., Jamwal, P., Bagheri, M., Yilankaya, O., Doolla, S., Srinivasan, D. & Siano, P.

  1/1/20 → 8/31/21

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Distribution Network 100%
  • energy management 84%
  • Power Management 63%
  • Microgrid 60%
  • Electric power distribution 58%

• CoPhoTEP: Cost-Effective Photocatalysts for the Treatment of Wastewaters containing Emerging Pollutants

  Poulopoulos, S., Inglezakis, V., Chatzisymeon, E. & Dionysiou, D.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Organic carbon 100%
  • 4-Tert-Butylphenol 96%
  • Organic Carbon 96%
  • Wastewater 74%
  • Chemical Water Pollutant 58%

• Electrochemical C-H Amination of (Hetero)Aromatic Compounds

  Hayrapetyan, D.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Aromatic Compound 100%
  • Hydrogenation 86%
  • Amides 78%
  • Piperidones 77%
  • Electrochemistry 70%

• Green and Secure Simultaneous Information and Energy Transfer for Future Wireless Networks

  Nauryzbayev, G., Hashmi, M., Maham, B., Jorswieck, E., Marchetti, N., Butt, M., Rabie, K. M. & Arzykulov, S.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Outages 100%
  • Channel state information 78%
  • Computer hardware 59%
  • Visible light communication 56%
  • Electric Vehicle 46%

• Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Mathematics (CISM)

  Suragan, D., Kitapbayev, Y., Spitas, C., Torebek, B., Sadybekov, M., Abdildin, Y., Yessirkegenov, N., Sabitbek, B., Kassymov, A., Kazbek, R., Kabdulova, A., Kurmanbek, B. & Abdikarim, A.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: CRP

  • Sub-Laplacian 100%
  • Differential equations 96%
  • Fractional 95%
  • Homogeneous Groups 89%
  • Fractional Differential Equation 79%

• АР08856179: Boosting the electrochemical performance of the cathode material for beyond lithium-ion batteries.

  Konarov, A., Rakhymbay, L., Abilkairova, M. & Shugay, B.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: MES RK

  • Cathode 100%
  • Transition Element 66%
  • Metal Ion 57%
  • Doping Material 40%
  • Magnesium Atom 37%

• Industry 4.0 Readiness Assessment of SMEs in Kazakhstan

  Turkyilmaz, A., Shehab, E. & El-Thalji, I.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Industry 4.0 100%
  • Kazakhstan 35%
  • Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) 28%
  • Industry 27%
  • Digital Transformation 17%

• Study of standardization and unification of Kazakhstan toponyms on the basis of Latin alphabet

  Agabekova, Z., Imanberdiyeva, S. & Shelekpayev, N.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Kazakhstan 100%
  • Toponyms 97%
  • Standardization 84%
  • Latin alphabet 77%
  • Unification 72%

• АР08053347: Characterization and application of ssDNA aptamers for detection of carcinoembryonic antigen

  Kanayeva, D., Yunussova, N., Zhumabekova, Z., Sypabekova, M., Baiken, Y., Soltabayeva, A. & Shola David , M.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: MES RK

  • Carcinoembryonic Antigen 100%
  • Dielectric Spectroscopy 89%
  • single-stranded DNA 68%
  • Confocal Microscopy 67%
  • systematic evolution of ligands by exponential enrichment 65%

• Studying activity of peripheral blood monocytes and adiponectin receptors expression in association with plasma adiponectin in patients with Alzheimer’s disease

  Askarova, S. & Barteneva, N.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: CRP

  • Alzheimer Disease 100%
  • Adiponectin Receptors 73%
  • Kazakhstan 72%
  • Adiponectin 65%
  • Gastrointestinal Microbiome 47%

• 3DBATT: Three-Dimensional All Solid State Rechargeable Batteries

  Bakenov, Z., Nurpeissova, A., Talamona, D., Tazhbayev, Y. & Adair, D.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: CRP

  • Lithium-ion batteries 100%
  • electric batteries 97%
  • Lithium sulfur batteries 86%
  • Cathodes 76%
  • Lithium batteries 69%

• Aggregation and utilization of the large-scale administrative health data in Kazakhstan for population health research and surveillance

  Gaipov, A., Kovesdy, C. P., Crape, B., Molnar, M. Z., Alibekova, R., Galiyeva (NUSOM), D., Kadyrzhanuly, K., Potukuchi, P. K. & Issanov, A.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Kazakhstan 100%
  • Epidemiology 21%
  • Delivery of Health Care 17%
  • Registries 16%
  • Mortality 16%

• Preparing globally competent citizens in Kazakhstan

  Hwami, M.

  1/1/20 → 6/30/23

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Kazakhstan 100%
  • citizen 41%
  • course of education 39%
  • document analysis 28%
  • questionnaire 27%

• Robust Methods in Financial Mathematics and Stochastic Control

  Ugurlu, K.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Value at Risk 100%
  • Coherent Risk Measures 58%
  • Financial Mathematics 49%
  • Utility Maximization 47%
  • Operator 44%

• Nanointerface-Engineered Heterostructured Photocatalysts to Enhance Light Harnessing and Charge Separation

  Nuraje, N., Ibrayev, N., Mustafa, M. & ROY, A. K.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Plasmonics 100%
  • Photocatalysts 68%
  • Nanostructures 57%
  • Polymer solar cells 53%
  • Nanomaterial 44%

• Inverse opal structured titanium dioxide thin films for improved solar water splitting

  Atabaev, T., Tikhonov, A. & Molkenova, A.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Thin films 100%
  • Titanium Dioxide 87%
  • Europium 73%
  • Oxide films 65%
  • Photoelectrode 61%

• Giving back to one’s country following a government scholarship: comparing in-country and expatriate graduates contribution to socio-economic development in Kazakhstan

  Jonbekova, D., Kerimkulova, S. & Sparks, J.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • alumni 100%
  • Kazakhstan 86%
  • graduate 46%
  • socioeconomic development 39%
  • recipient 23%

• Motion Planning and Control of Tensegrity Robots

  Rubagotti, M. & Varol, H. A.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Manipulators 100%
  • Motion planning 72%
  • Robots 61%
  • Mechatronics 59%
  • Motion control 59%

• Probabilistic analysis of word and sentence embeddings with applications to Kazakh language processing

  Assylbekov, Z., Zollanvari, A., Mynbaev, K. & Takhanov, R.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: CRP

  • Linguistics 100%
  • Syntactics 72%
  • Probability distributions 66%
  • Machine Translation 62%
  • Halve 61%

• Data-Driven Framework Development for Projection and Containment of Spreading Processes in Complex Social Networks

  Maham, B. & Zollanvari, A.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Outage Probability 100%
  • Mobile Networks 87%
  • Millimeter waves 82%
  • Edge computing 78%
  • Outages 71%

• Ideal Multilingual Self, Language Learning Motivation and Strategy Uses of students in Kazakhstan

  Hajar, A.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

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  • Kazakhstan 100%
  • learning strategy 27%
  • European Monetary Institute 26%
  • student 23%
  • studies abroad 21%

• Rational design of new anionic redox-based active material for rechargeable sodium-ion batteries

  Konarov, A. & Bakenov, Z.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Cathode materials 100%
  • Sodium-ion batteries 64%
  • Cathode 51%
  • Doped Compound 46%
  • Doping (additives) 39%