Nazarbayev University

Projects

Projects per year 2013 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2026

• 13 Curtailed
• 16 Not started
• 245 Active
• 249 Finished

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  A Comparative, Interdisciplinary Ethnography on Entrepreneurship in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

  Schroeder, P.

  5/1/23 → 4/30/24

  Project: Social Policy

  • Uzbekistan 100%
  • Kazakhstan 84%
  • entrepreneurship 74%
  • ethnography 34%
  • Social Policy 33%

• Defining a redox-dependent pre-apoptotic nuclear condensation in KRAS mutant cancer cells

  Sarbassov, D.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Condensation 100%
  • Oxidation-Reduction 98%
  • Cells 60%
  • Cell death 43%

• Geoarchaeological Investigations of the Lower Paleolithic Orozmani Site and the Greater Mashavera Drainage Basin, Dmanisi, Georgia

  Coil, R.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Paleolithic 100%
  • drainage basin 95%
  • research program 89%

• Multiscale Multiphase Flow Model in Heterogeneous Porous Media

  Amanbek, Y., Wheeler, M. F., Omirbekov, S., Kazidenov, D., Merembayev, T. & Shovkun, I.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Finite difference method 100%
  • Discrete Element Method 89%
  • Sand 87%
  • multiphase flow 79%
  • Computational fluid dynamics 74%

• Developing modular and divergent methodologies towards biorelevant small molecules

  Hayrapetyan, D., Gooßen, L., Yussupova, L. & Kaipov, A.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Molecules 100%

• Thermal transport healing by high precision ion beam engineering of defects near grain boundaries

  Utegulov, Z.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • healing 100%
  • ion beams 66%
  • grain boundaries 63%
  • sinking 60%
  • engineering 47%

• Metallogeny, Controlling Factors, and Temporal–Spatial Distribution of Sediment-Hosted Stratabound Copper Mineralization Systems of Central Kazakhstan: Case Study of Teniz Basin

  Soltani Dehnavi, A. & Seltmann, R.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • mineralization 100%
  • basin 82%
  • copper 81%
  • sediment 44%
  • sedimentary basin 44%

• PED-DNT/MICROBIOME: Combined analysis of double negative T cells and microbiome in pediatric patients with rheumatic and hematological disorders (PED-DNT/MICROBIOME).

  Poddighe, D., Mukusheva, Z., Kozhakhmetov, S., Rozenson, R., Kushugulova, A., Nurgaliev, D., Tuleutayev, Y., Dossybayeva, K., Akhmaltdinova, L., Assylbekova, M., Shaykyzada , K., Kyzdarbekova , Z., Umirbekova, B., Morenko, M., Shnaider , X., Dudnik, O., Abdukhakimova, D., Kovzel, E., Galiyeva (NUSOM), D. & Kunz Halder, J.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: CRP

  • 2,6-dinitrotoluene 100%
  • Microbiota 42%
  • Pediatrics 30%
  • Lymphoproliferative Disorders 27%
  • T-Lymphocytes 24%

• AP19680266: Foreign direct investment, industrial diversification, and sustainable development in Kazakhstan

  Nurgozhayeva, R., Crombrugghe, D. D., Turganbayev, Y., De Remer, D., Yergabulova, A., Zhangozina, A., Batkeyev, B., Omar, A., Tatkeyeva, M. & Zhardayeva, S.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: MES RK

  • Kazakhstan 100%
  • Diversification 52%
  • Foreign Direct Investment 50%
  • Sustainable Development 47%
  • Green Economy 38%

• Dissecting Zeb1-mediated regulation of p53 during epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in cancer

  Barlev, N. & Tulchinsky, E.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • neoplasms 100%

• LDK: Leadership Development in Kazakhstani Business and Educational Settings: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Leadership Interventions

  Konings, J., Pathki, C., Makoelle, T., Karabassova, L., Mahmood, M. & Lewis, J.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: CRP

  • servants 100%
  • educational setting 92%
  • leadership 89%
  • overtime 38%
  • leader 36%

• AP19678197: Integrating Physic-Informed Neural Network, Bayesian and Convolutional Neural Networks for early breast cancer detection using thermography

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

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: MES RK

  • Artificial Intelligence 100%
  • Physics 92%
  • Tumors 83%
  • Artificial intelligence 65%
  • Temperature distribution 61%

• SERSDoB&BSNSGE: Title: SERS for detection of biomarkers and basic studies of nanoparticle /substrate gap effects (SERSDoB&BSNSGE)

  Bukasov, R.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • biomarkers 100%
  • nanoparticles 43%
  • immunoassay 35%
  • trimers 29%
  • oligomers 28%

• Intention Estimation from behavior and emotional expression

  Lukac, M., Tyler, B. & Kameyama, M.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Human computer interaction 100%

• AP19578878: Novel bifunctional radiological contrast agents based on carbon quantum dots

  Atabaev, T., Mun, E., Amanzhanova, A., Goponenko, D., Baranchiyeva, Z. & Askar, D.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: MES RK

  • carbon 100%
  • screening 86%
  • radiology 65%
  • magnetic resonance 45%
  • tomography 39%

• Identification of Hotspots of Currently Emerging HIV Infections in Kazakhstan Using an Integrated Phylodynamic-Epidemiologic Approach

  Ali, S., Begimbetova, D. & Nugmanova, Z.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: CRP

  • Kazakhstan 100%
  • HIV 56%
  • Infections 45%
  • HIV Infections 44%
  • Central Asia 28%

• IPV: Dye-sensitized solar cells as prospective candidate for indoor/diffused light harvesting applications

  Balanay, M., Adilov, S. & Baptayev, B.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Application 100%

• HCT-MDO-WT: High-fidelity concurrent multidisciplinary design optimization based on arbitrary hybrid turbulence modelling and fully coupled FSI

  Zhao, Y. & Wei, D.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Wind turbines 100%
  • Turbulence 92%
  • Aerodynamics 69%
  • Computational fluid dynamics 27%
  • Rotors 26%

• Soil-Water Management System for Sustainable Geotechnical Design in Kazakhstan

  Satyanaga, A., Kim, J., Moon, S., Rahardjo, H., Zhai, Q., Kim, Y. & Krisnanto, S.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • suction 100%
  • soil type 72%
  • soil property 67%
  • soil water 62%
  • water management 56%

• Smart Robotic Grippers Integrated with Novel Triboelectric Sensors

  Kalimuldina, G., Gouda, S., Montazami, R. & Yeshmukhametov, A.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Grippers 100%
  • Robotics 63%
  • Sensors 43%

• WICAN: Waves Interaction with CArbon Nanotubes - WICAN

  Kostas, K., Valagiannopoulos, K., Bimurat, Z., Spitas, C., Kaklis, P. D. & Politis, C.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: CRP

  • Carbon nanotubes 100%
  • Photonics 45%
  • Boundary element method 43%
  • Electromagnetic waves 42%
  • Computer systems 34%

• Phytochemical Profiles and Neuroprotective, Anti-epileptogenic Activities of Artemisia glauca and Artemisia vulgaris from Kazakhstan.

  Tokay, T., Tsoy, A. & Suleimen, Y.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: CRP

  • Artemisia 100%
  • Epilepsy 75%
  • Kazakhstan 75%
  • Phytochemicals 54%
  • Anticonvulsants 23%

• Metagenome study of the gut and oral microbiome in association with peripheral inflammatory biomarkers in Alzheimer's patients

  Askarova, S., Kunz Halder, J., Alzhanova, D. & Kushugulova, A.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: CRP

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  • Microbiota 100%
  • Gastrointestinal Microbiome 99%
  • Metagenome 86%
  • Alzheimer Disease 83%
  • Biomarkers 39%

• Metasurface and Machine Learning Assisted Fully Functional SWIPT System and Flexible WBAN Sensors for Practical e-Health Applications

  Hashmi, M., Nauryzbayev, G., Falcone , F., Shamim, A. & Dautova, K.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • eHealth 100%
  • Machine learning 58%
  • Sensors 40%

• Machine Learning Techniques Applied to Robust Optimal Control Problems

  Ugurlu, K.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Machine learning 100%

• Enhancing energy resolution of Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detectors.

  Shafiee, M.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • inductance 100%
  • microwaves 64%
  • RLC circuits 61%
  • kinetics 56%
  • detectors 52%

• Reform of Muslim Family and Women in the Russian Empire: An Islamic Legal Debate

  Garipova, R.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Muslim 100%
  • reform 85%
  • grant 60%
  • English language 60%

• Exposure to Diesel Particulate Matter studies in Underground mines and its Computational Fluid Dynamic Modelling

  Sabanov, S.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • diesel 100%
  • particulate matter 86%
  • computational fluid dynamics 65%
  • exposure 38%
  • ventilation 25%

• Global optimization of functions with special structure

  Otemissov, A., Cartis, C., Massart, E. & Liang, X.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Global Optimization 100%

• The framework of the fracture network in the subsurface using data-driven models and mathematical models

  Amanbek, Y., Merembayev, T., Omirbekov, S., Kurmanbek, B. & Kazidenov, D.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: MES RK

  • fracture network 100%
  • Network Model 69%
  • Machine Learning 65%
  • Machine learning 43%
  • subsurface flow 33%

• On some evolution differential equations

  Esfahani, A.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Evolution Equation 100%
  • Differential equation 73%

• SiC-Thermal Physics: Thermal transport in nano-engineered radiation-resistant silicon carbide

  Wang, Y., Utegulov, Z., Kozlovskiy, A. L., Myronov, M., Zhu, X., O'Connell, J., Abdullaev, A. & Sekerbayev, K.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: CRP

  • silicon carbides 100%
  • phonons 70%
  • radiation tolerance 61%
  • radiation 49%
  • vapor deposition 39%

• AP19679332: Control of thermal energy transport by interfacial and point defect engineering in nuclear materials

  Utegulov, Z., Abdullayev, A., Sekerbayev, K., Farzadian, O., Bessonov, V., Chakraborty, D., Kurbanova, B. A., Shamatova, A., Tkhorzhevskiy, I., Azarov, A., Tlegenov, R., Kuznetsov, A., Wang, Y., Skuratov, V. & Rymzhanov, R.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: MES RK

  • point defects 100%
  • thermal energy 72%
  • radiation 57%
  • ion beams 54%
  • grain boundaries 52%

• Proteolytic processing of TAM receptors: implications for the biology of bladder cancer and use as urine biomarkers

  Kriajevskaia, M., Tulchinsky, E., Tanko, M. N. & Shalekenov, S. B.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Urinary Bladder Neoplasms 100%
  • Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases 55%
  • Urine 49%
  • Ligands 49%
  • Biomarkers 45%

• AP19678561: Lithographically defined synthesis of 2D transition metal dichalcogenides for electrochemical hydrogen generation

  Tikhonov, A., Kemelbay, A., Tuigynbek, A. & Zhakupova (NUSOM), A.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: MES RK

  • transition metals 100%
  • hydrogen 29%
  • nanofabrication 28%
  • engineering 17%
  • synthesis 17%

• Analysis of Benign Overfitting in Retrieval Augmented Models

  Takhanov, R.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Open source software 100%

• Waste-to-pharma: from lignocellulosic residues to active pharmaceutical ingredients using benign-by-design methodologies

  Nuraje, N., Shah, D. & Seilkhanov, T.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: CRP

  • Humin 100%
  • Pharmaceutical 96%
  • Flow Chemistry Technique 94%
  • Prazosin 93%
  • Furosemide 90%

• Mapping and Evaluating Shadow Education at Transition Points in Kazakhstan’s Education System: its Nature, Effectiveness and Policy Implications

  Hajar, A.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Kazakhstan 100%
  • English language 43%
  • tutor 34%
  • theory-practice 33%
  • education system 32%

• UltraBatt: Combined effect of magnetic field and ultrasound waves on fast-charging lithium-ion batteries

  Bakenov, Z., Mukanova, A., Nurpeissova, A., Tleukenov, Y. & Baikalov, N.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Lithium-ion batteries 100%
  • Magnetic fields 61%
  • Ultrasonics 59%

• Development of a national clinical and genetic registry for the spectrum of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) / Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) in the Republic of Kazakhstan

  Riethmacher, D., Tokay, T., Kondybayeva, A. & Kuanova, L.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: CRP

  • Frontotemporal Dementia With Motor Neuron Disease 100%
  • Kazakhstan 98%
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 52%
  • Registries 51%
  • Mutation 27%

• CentriFuse3D: Centrifugal gravity assisted powder fusion of complex 3D parts

  Golman, B., Valagiannopoulos, K., Marat Kirimbayevich, I., Spitas, C. & Rebholtz, C.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: CRP

  • gravitation 100%
  • manufacturing 92%
  • surface finishing 84%
  • fusion 71%
  • sintering 42%

• CEinCI: Circular Economy Indexing in Construction Industry Using Big Data and AI

  Karaca, F., Varol, H. A., Kapsalyamova, Z. & Akzhalova , A.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: CRP

  • Big data 100%
  • Construction industry 98%
  • Artificial intelligence 97%

• Investigation of lactoferrin-mediated enhancement of cathepsin G activity and immune evasion mechanisms of tumor cells

  Burster, T., Kalendar, R. & Bissenbaev, A.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: CRP

  • Cathepsin G 100%
  • Lactoferrin 74%
  • Tumor Escape 51%
  • Serine Proteases 30%
  • Neutrophils 28%

• Evaluation of Natural Chemicals for Enhanced Oil Recovery

  Abbas Babikir, A. H., Pourafshary, P., Sulaiman, W. R. W. & Adam , M. R.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • enhanced oil recovery 100%
  • research program 85%
  • chemical 42%
  • evaluation 41%

• Interference with immune evasion of SARS-CoV-2 and their prospective variants by using protease inhibitors

  Burster, T.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

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  • Serine Proteases 100%
  • Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome 89%
  • Coronavirus 86%
  • Immune Evasion 68%
  • Protease Inhibitors 56%

• IPNSim: Design and Development of a Visual Simulation Tool for Interplanetary Networking (IPN)

  Kizilirmak, R. & Maham, B.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Communication systems 100%
  • Solar system 96%
  • Communication 84%
  • Radio communication 49%
  • Solar radiation 44%

• Ground-level actors of Russian Imperialism in the Ottoman World

  Akarca, H.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Imperialism 100%
  • Ottoman World 62%
  • World War I 31%
  • Consuls 31%
  • Merchants 26%

• Perceptions of Chinese Threat and Central Asian Public Attitudes toward Chinese FDI

  Neafie, J.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • public attitudes 100%
  • grant 74%
  • threat 58%

• Fabrication of Nanostructured Conducting Polymers and Their Nanocomposites for Energy Applications

  Nuraje, N. & Abdullaevich, A. K.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • conducting polymers 100%
  • energy storage 89%
  • nanocomposites 70%
  • fabrication 40%
  • proposals 25%

• Aeroacoustic Assessment for a Novel Propeller with Rotor Lean

  Elhadidi, B., Golubev, V. & Elnady, T.

  1/1/23 → 12/31/25

  Project: FDCRGP

  • Aeroacoustics 100%
  • Propellers 79%
  • Acoustic noise 60%
  • Rotors 40%