School of Sciences and Humanities

Projects

Projects per year 2013 2023

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

Projects per year

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  Epidemiology and Forecasting of Infectious Diseases in Kazakhstan Using Big Healthcare Data, Mathematical Modeling and Machine Learning

  Gaipov, A., Kashkynbayev, A., Zollanvari, A., Issanov, A., Kadyrzhanuly, K., Amanbek, Y., Ashimkhanova, A. & Abbay, A.

  1/1/21 → 12/31/23

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • SARS Virus 100%
  • Pandemics 72%
  • Hospital Mortality 65%
  • Pneumonia 54%
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction 40%

• 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

  • Extrusion dies 100%
  • Polymers 82%
  • Plastic films 34%
  • Polymer melts 32%
  • Rheology 26%

• Development of a diagnostic test for the detection of human antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)

  Hortelano, G., Schoenbach, C., Ramankulov, Y., Burster, T. & Poddighe, D.

  7/1/20 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • SARS Virus 100%
  • Routine Diagnostic Tests 64%
  • Antibodies 37%

• 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 100%
  • neoplasms 56%
  • genetic variation 40%
  • genetic instability 33%
  • histone code 31%

• 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

  • carbon sequestration 100%
  • research program 67%
  • hydrocarbon 61%
  • basin 44%
  • enhanced oil recovery 22%

• 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 100%
  • Ligands 94%
  • Molecular Biology 71%
  • Nutrigenomics 64%
  • Dissent and Disputes 58%

• 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 100%
  • Post Translational Protein Processing 63%
  • Protein Deglycase DJ-1 51%
  • Parkinson Disease 51%
  • X Ray Crystallography 42%

• 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

  • phosphotransferases (kinases) 100%
  • salt stress 81%
  • receptors 79%
  • abiotic stress 74%
  • signs and symptoms (plants) 65%

• Hyperbolic geometry of word vectors

  Assylbekov, Z. & Argyrakis, P.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Lobachevskian geometry 100%
  • Geometry 47%

• 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

• 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 100%
  • inhibitor 75%
  • crude oil 59%
  • screening 50%
  • research project 35%

• 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

  • Mathematics 100%
  • Operating Leverage 91%
  • Variable Cost 81%
  • Fixed Costs 64%
  • State Variable 50%

• 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 100%
  • Kidney Diseases 62%
  • Urine 53%
  • Proteinuria 35%
  • Biomarkers 33%

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

  Hayrapetyan, D.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Aromatic Compound 100%
  • Electrochemistry 70%
  • Nitrogen 46%
  • Molecule 27%

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

  Vorobyev, I.

  1/1/20 → 12/31/22

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • cells 37%
  • neoplasm cells 27%
  • drugs 26%
  • DNA damage 19%
  • microtubules 18%

• 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

  • Metal Organic Framework 100%
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks 92%
  • Metalorganic frameworks 90%
  • Dye-sensitized solar cells 82%
  • Ligands 76%

• 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

  • Remote sensing 100%
  • Polyether ether ketones 99%
  • Graphene 85%
  • Satellites 74%
  • Composite structures 73%

• 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 100%
  • distribution system 85%
  • research program 75%
  • Blockchain 72%
  • Kazakhstan 58%

• 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 Compound 100%
  • Carboxamide 98%
  • Nitrile 78%
  • Carbon Dioxide 66%
  • Agrochemical 53%

• 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 100%
  • Cell Cycle 59%
  • Hearing 20%
  • Vertebrates 20%
  • Epithelium 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: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Alphabet 100%
  • Latin alphabet 97%
  • Kazakhstan 93%
  • Toponyms 80%
  • Unification 77%

• 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 100%
  • Kazakhstan 75%
  • workplace 60%
  • labor 57%
  • employee 39%

• 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 100%
  • gamma rays 65%
  • reaction time 65%
  • gamma ray bursts 58%
  • sky 52%

• 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 100%
  • neoplasms 67%
  • biogenesis 54%
  • neoplasm cells 32%
  • isolation techniques 19%

• 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

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

• 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

  • Photoelectrode 100%
  • Titanium Dioxide 94%
  • Sensitization 92%

• 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

  • Hardy Inequality 100%
  • Hardy-type Inequality 90%
  • Geometric Inequalities 72%
  • Functional Inequalities 60%
  • Homogeneous Groups 54%

• Big data in star formation

  Alina, D. & Abdikamalov, E.

  1/31/19 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • clumps 73%
  • interstellar magnetic fields 54%
  • star formation 51%
  • statistical analysis 46%
  • telescopes 43%

• 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

  • Mixed Finite Element Method 100%
  • Incompressible flow 96%
  • Incompressible Flow 83%
  • Finite element method 73%
  • Darcy Flow 68%

• 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 100%
  • discourse 57%
  • linguistics 50%
  • biosphere 45%
  • ethical principles 37%

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

  Capraru, M.

  1/31/19 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Biological systems 100%
  • Communication 36%
  • Genes 34%
  • Communication systems 28%

• 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

  • Phosphotransferase Inhibitor 100%
  • Crizotinib 94%
  • Mammalian Target of Rapamycin Inhibitor 45%
  • Nanoparticle 39%
  • Food 37%

• 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

  • noble metals 100%
  • water treatment 90%
  • phenols 85%
  • iodides 74%
  • arsenic 71%

• 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 100%
  • Colorectal Neoplasms 87%
  • Poisons 51%
  • Metabolomics 35%
  • Vitamin D 29%

• Screening and Transparency in Markets with Price Commitments

  Nora, V. & Kirysheva, I.

  1/31/19 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Screening 100%
  • Transparency 92%
  • Mortgages 91%
  • Health Insurance 81%
  • Data Management 54%

• 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 Reform 100%
  • Kazakhstan 90%
  • Health Care Workers 88%
  • Research Directions 45%
  • Health Services Utilization 41%

• 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 100%
  • perovskite 92%
  • halide 91%
  • state of the art 64%
  • Halide 57%

• 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

  • grant 100%

• 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 100%
  • gravitation 68%
  • antigravity 43%
  • universe 21%
  • trajectories 20%

• 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 100%
  • Arginine 62%
  • Ligands 35%

• 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

  • Behavior as Electrode 100%

• 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 → 9/30/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Crizotinib 100%
  • Intellectual Property 80%
  • Neoplastic Stem Cells 73%
  • Castration 57%
  • Prostatic Neoplasms 54%

• Towards understanding α9-nicotinic acetylcholine receptor –mediated mechanisms

  Filchakova, O.

  1/31/19 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Neurosecretion 100%
  • Nicotinic Receptors 93%

• 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

  • Gevrey Spaces 100%
  • Partial differential equations 96%
  • Regularity 91%
  • Fourier Integral Operators 88%
  • Oscillatory Integrals 82%

• 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 100%
  • High temperature testing 82%
  • temporal resolution 80%
  • Refractory metals 78%
  • Melting 73%

• Polygyny in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan

  Thibault, H.

  1/1/19 → 8/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Kazakhstan 100%
  • Kyrgyzstan 90%
  • Islamization 25%
  • marriage 21%
  • research focus 17%

• Integrating Online Dating into Society: Japan as a Case Study

  Alpert, E.

  3/20/18 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Japan 100%
  • marriage 84%
  • Indexicality 61%
  • Miraculous 52%
  • Self-representation 52%

• 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 → 8/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • chromium 100%
  • atmospheric particulate 69%
  • particulate matter 62%
  • asthma 50%
  • analytical method 40%

• Exact formulas and asymptotics in the integrable stochastic particle models with multi species

  Lee, E., Wang, D., Hong, J., Tracy, C., Corwin, I., Jung, P., Kim, K., Liu, G., Harnad, J. & Sasamoto, T.

  3/20/18 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Asymmetric Simple Exclusion Process 100%
  • exclusion 66%
  • Second Class Particle 51%
  • Zero-range Process 46%
  • hypergeometric functions 39%

• Finite Element Methods for Dirichlet feedback control problems in chemical reaction engineering

  Skrzypacz, P. S., Erlangga, Y. A., Golman, B., Wei, D. & Schieweck, F.

  3/20/18 → 12/31/21

  Project: Monitored by Research Administration

  • Chemical reactions 100%
  • Feedback control 63%
  • Accidents 58%
  • Finite element method 53%
  • Chemical reactors 53%