School of Sciences and Humanities

Projects

Projects per year

2013 2023

• 3 Curtailed
• 27 Not started
• 47 Active
• 61 Finished

Projects per year

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• Active

  Design & Development of Multiphysics Algorithm for Polymer Sheet Processing Die Design

  Wei, D., Perveen, A., Zhang, D., Igali, D. & Razeghiyadaki, A.

  1/1/21 → 12/31/23

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Polymers
  • Extrusion dies
  • Plastic films
  • Polymer melts
  • Rheology

• 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: Monitored by School

• 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: Monitored by Research Administration

  • neoplasm cells
  • genetic variation
  • neoplasms
  • genes
  • immunology

• Human xenosensor CAR as novel target for treatment of metabolic disorders.

  Molnar, F., Fazli, S., Gulbinas, A., Pogosyan, G. & Suleimen, Y.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Ligands
  • Molecular Biology
  • Nutrigenomics
  • Dissent and Disputes

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

  Hayrapetyan, D.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Amination
  • Aromatic compounds
  • Electrochemistry
  • Nitrogen
  • Molecules

• Subelliptic geometric Hardy type inequalities

  Suragan, D., Ruzhansky, M. V., Yesserkigenov, N., Sabitbek, B., Kabdulova, A., Kassymkhanov, S., Abdikarim, A. & Shilibekova, D.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Geometric Inequalities
  • Hardy-type Inequality
  • Hardy Inequality
  • Functional Inequalities
  • Homogeneous Groups

• Characterization of mammalian pre-ribosomal complexes and their deregulation in cancer.

  Sarbassov, D. & Akilzhanova, A.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • ribosomes
  • neoplasms
  • biogenesis
  • neoplasm cells
  • isolation techniques

• Hyperbolic geometry of word vectors

  Assylbekov, Z. & Argyrakis, P.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Lobachevskian geometry

• ULTRASAT: Development of smart passive-active multiscale composite structure for earth Remote Sensing Satellites (RSS) of ultrahigh resolution

  Kostas, K., Spitas, C., Insepov, Z., Papathanasiou, A., Utegulov, Z. & Ibrayev, M.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Polyether ether ketones
  • Graphene
  • Remote sensing
  • Composite structures
  • Brakes

• A comprehensive study on asphaltene characterization and screening asphaltene deposition inhibitors for Kazakhstan crude oils

  Shafiei, A., Atabaev, T. & Ivakhnenko, O.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • asphaltene
  • inhibitor
  • crude oil
  • screening
  • research project

• 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: Monitored by Research Administration

• The Digitization of Economy and Precarious Employment: Examining the Relationship between Job Insecurity, Age, and Digital Technology Use in Kazakhstan

  Miltsov, A.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • precarious employment
  • Kazakhstan
  • workplace
  • labor
  • economy

• Identification of the molecular mechanisms preventing YAP-TEAD-mediated cell cycle re-entry in supporting cells of the mouse utricle

  Andreeva, A. & Utepbergenov, D.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Saccule and Utricle
  • Cell Cycle
  • Hearing
  • Vertebrates
  • Epithelium

• Development and validation of hybrid Brillouin-Raman spectroscopy for non-invasive assessment of mechano-chemical properties of urine proteins as biomarkers of kidney diseases

  Gaipov, A., Utegulov, Z., Turebekov, D. & Bukasov, R.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Raman Spectrum Analysis
  • Kidney Diseases
  • Urine
  • Biomarkers
  • Proteinuria

• CTEMS: Comprehensive Transactive Energy Management Systems

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

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • energy management
  • distribution system
  • energy resource
  • energy
  • services

• RA.RE: Rapid response fixed astronomical telescope for gamma ray bust observation

  Spitas, C., Grossan, B., Wei, D., Insepov, Z., Zhang, D., Abishev, M. & Bibossinov, A.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • telescopes
  • gamma rays
  • reaction time
  • gamma ray bursts
  • sky

• EATTST: Enhance anti-tumor therapy efficiency by sequential checkpoint-specific treatment

  Vorobyev, I.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • therapeutics
  • neoplasms
  • cells
  • neoplasm cells
  • drugs

• 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: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Latin alphabet
  • Toponyms
  • Unification
  • Kazakhstan
  • Standardization

• 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: Monitored by Research Administration

  • abiotic stress
  • gene expression
  • crops
  • genes
  • Arabidopsis thaliana

• 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: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Optical materials
  • titanium dioxide
  • Doping (additives)
  • Thin films
  • Water

• Molecular mechanisms of signaling by human protein DJ-1

  Utepbergenov, D., Matkarimov, B., Andreeva, A. & Khassenov, B.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • human PARK7 protein
  • Post Translational Protein Processing
  • Parkinson Disease
  • Protein Deglycase DJ-1
  • X Ray Crystallography

• Non-precious metal catalysts for reduction of challenging unsaturated molecules

  Khalimon, A., Nikonov, G. I. & Hayrapetyan, D.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Nitro Compounds
  • Nitriles
  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Hydrosilylation
  • Molecules

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

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

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • solar cells
  • polymers
  • metals

• Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Mathematics (CISM)

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

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Operating Leverage
  • Mathematics
  • Variable Cost
  • Fixed Costs
  • Integral Equations

• DEMS: Dynamic Energy Management in Smart Distribution Systems

  Nunna, S. K., Yilankaya, O., Kudaibergenovich , B. G., Jamwal, P., Bagheri, M., Ruderman, A., Aliyarova, M., Srinivasan, D., Doolla, S. & Siano , P.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • energy management
  • distribution system
  • research program
  • electric power
  • energy resource

• CST: Development of carbon sequestration technology in hydrocarbon bearing basins of Kazakhstan

  Lee, W., Balanay, M., Bakenov, Z., Kenessov, B., Han, S. & Park, Y.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • research program
  • carbon sequestration
  • hydrocarbon
  • basin

• Poison or remedy? The role of bile acids in colorectal cancer

  Molnar, F.

  1/31/19 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Bile Acids and Salts
  • Colorectal Neoplasms
  • Poisons
  • Metabolomics
  • Vitamin D

• Big data in star formation

  Alina, D. & Abdikamalov, E.

  1/31/19 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • star formation
  • filaments
  • telescopes
  • molecular clouds
  • balloons

• NLM: Nanosecond laser pulse melting of stressed refractory materials: real-time laser ultrasonics and spectral radiometry studies with high spatio-temporal resolution

  Utegulov, Z., Spitas, C. & Abdullayev, A.

  1/31/19 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • refractory materials
  • temporal resolution
  • melting
  • ultrasonics
  • high resolution

• Prostate cancer drug target: Targeting cancer stem-like cells of castration-resistant prostate cancer through combinatorial inhibition of MET/nuclear MET and β-Catenin pathways: potential therapeutic intellectual property in prostate cancer treatment

  Xie, Y., Fan, H., Dukenbayev, K. & Chen, Z.

  1/31/19 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Intellectual Property
  • Crizotinib
  • Catenins
  • Castration
  • Neoplastic Stem Cells

• Role of Arginine Residues in Human Phosphoglycerate Kinase Catalytic Cycle

  Serimbetov, Z.

  1/31/19 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Phosphoglycerate Kinase
  • Arginine
  • Ligands

• Exploration of Organometal Halide Perovskite Based Photovoltaics Towards Future Applications-High Efficiency and Stability

  Ng, A., Jumabekov, A. & Balanay, M.

  1/31/19 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • solar cell
  • perovskite
  • halide
  • state of the art
  • project

• LAREBI: Language-like Signaling and Representation in Biological Systems

  Capraru, M.

  1/31/19 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Biological systems
  • Communication
  • Genes
  • Communication systems

• The Short-run Implications of the Health Care Reform in Kazakhstan: Population and Health Care Workers

  Bazarkulova, D. & Kapsalyamova, Z.

  1/31/19 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Health Care Workers
  • Health Care Reform
  • Kazakhstan
  • Short-run
  • Research Directions

• Efficient Multiscale Numerical Framework of the Subsurface Reservoir Simulation in Heterogeneous Porous Media

  Amanbek, Y., Wheeler, M. & Singh, G.

  1/31/19 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • porous medium
  • simulation
  • indicator
  • error analysis
  • subsurface flow

• How Kazakhs use proverbs to define themselves in a globalized world: a discourse ecologies approach

  Omarbekova, G., Aasland , E. & Orazaliyeva, E.

  1/31/19 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • ecology
  • discourse
  • linguistics
  • Kazakhstan
  • interview

• Screening and Transparency in Markets with Price Commitments

  Nora, V. & Kirysheva, I.

  1/31/19 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Screening
  • Transparency
  • Mortgages
  • Health Insurance
  • Data Management

• Towards understanding α9-nicotinic acetylcholine receptor –mediated mechanisms

  Filchakova, O.

  1/31/19 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Neurosecretion
  • Nicotinic Receptors

• The phytoplankton communities in space and time: an integrative approach to study salt lakes of Kazakhstanian arid and semiarid zones

  Barteneva, N., Malashenkov, D., Dashkova, V. & Abilkas, A.

  1/31/19 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • saline lake
  • flow cytometry
  • lake ecosystem
  • phytoplankton
  • lake

• The study of Central Asian Y chromosome variation through ancient DNA from the Chalcolithic to the Early Iron Age and modern populations

  Ramankulov, Y., Balanovska, E., Götherström, A., Balanovsky, O., Kashuba, N., Zhabagin, M., Askapuli, A. & Issabayeva, K.

  1/31/19 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

• Nonlinear Dispersive Partial Differential Equations

  Castilla, A. C., Staubach, W., Valido Flores, A. A. & Israelsson, A.

  1/31/19 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Partial differential equations
  • Telecommunication
  • Nonlinear optics
  • Superconductivity
  • Biomolecules

• HYPERMAT: Noble metals nanocomposites hyper-activity in heterogeneous non-catalytic and catalytic reactions

  Inglezakis, V., Poulopoulos, S., Atabaev, T. & Arkhangelsky, E.

  1/31/19 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • water treatment
  • phenols
  • noble metals
  • iodides
  • arsenic

• Phosphatase-like nanozyme activity of carbon nanodots and its potential as supplement for kinase inhibitor drug treating prostate cancer: potential intellectual property discovered in food product

  Fan, H., Xie, Y. & Chen, Z.

  1/31/19 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Nanodots
  • Intellectual property
  • Phosphorylation
  • Phosphoric Monoester Hydrolases
  • Carbon

• Quantum Gravity at astrophysical distances

  Zarikas, V., Malafarina, D., Abdikamalov, E., Bonanno, A. M., Sakellariadou, M. & Kofinas, G.

  1/31/19 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • astrophysics
  • gravitation
  • antigravity
  • universe
  • trajectories

• Smart Architecture for Back-contact Perovskite Solar Devices

  Jumabekov, A., Valagiannopoulos, C. & Ng, A.

  1/31/19 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • perovskite
  • Perovskite solar cells
  • Electrodes

• Polygyny in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan

  Thibault, H.

  1/1/19 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Kazakhstan
  • Islamization
  • research focus
  • grant

• A novel analytical method to quantify Cr(VI) concentrations in atmospheric particulate matter using new highly functionalized nanodots-field measurements (Astana & Aktobe) and modeling

  Torkmahalleh, M., Balanay, M., Hopke, P. K., Fan, H., Fyrillas, M., Rule, A. & Mohammadi, M.

  3/20/18 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • atmospheric particulate
  • chromium
  • analytical method
  • particulate matter
  • asthma
• Not started

  Between Tsars and Soviets: Conflict and State-Building in Early Soviet Semirech'e

  Chokobaeva, A.

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Tsar
  • State-building
  • Borderlands
  • Central Asia
  • Civil War

• 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.

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • uncertainty
  • Kazakhstan
  • governance
  • anxiety
  • politics

• The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Trade Credit, Delinquency and Firm Dynamics in Kazakhstan

  Seccia, G., Yavuzoglu, B. & Mateos-Planas, X.

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Firm Dynamics
  • Trade Credit
  • Kazakhstan
  • Finance
  • Policy Measures