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New Kazakh terminology in AI and robotics

Now the Kazakh language contains translations of numerous terms and words used in the field of artificial intelligence, data analysis, robotics, and computer science. The glossary developed by scientists at NU’s Institute of Intelligent Systems and Artificial Intelligence (NU ISSAI), which contains various versions of translations of terms from English into Kazakh, has been submitted for approval to the Language Policy Committee of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Kazakhstan (formerly MES RK).

NU Step to PhD: Aliya Assubayeva, PhD graduate in Public Policy

Her thesis contributes to understanding how water security is perceived in Central Asia and whether river basin management can strengthen water security in Kazakhstan. As part of the doctoral program, she completed research internships at Oulu University (Finland) and IHE Delft Institute for Water Education (Netherlands) in 2021.

All about fiber-optic biosensors in one book

The event gathered students, researchers, and faculty members in biomedicine, engineering, and biology fields. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the field of fiber optic sensors using an interdisciplinary approach that covers the fabrication of sensing devices and optical hardware, the functionalization to perform selective biorecognition, and the main applications of biosensors, with a present and a future outlook.

NU Associate Professor Yerlan Ramankulov awarded “Kurmet” Order

The decree is published on the Akorda website. Yerlan Ramankulov, head of the National Center of Biotechnology of the Ministry of Health and Associate Professor at NU School of Science and Humanities, was awarded the Order of “Kurmet” for his great contribution to the socio-economic development of the country and special merits in scientific activity.

Online registration for Summer School in Kazakh and Eurasian Studies 2022 is now open

The main component of SSKES 2022 will be intensive courses in Kazakh, offering the equivalent of a full academic year (8-weeks) of instruction in all aspects of the language. Language courses at SSKES are taught using the communicative method of instruction through linguistic and cultural immersion.

NU hosted an International Conference with Harvard University on Central Asian history

. news-about img {max-height:none !important;} It was the first major in-person humanities and social science conference since the pandemic, an event organized with an eye on potential future cooperation between the universities.

NU Step to Ph.D.: Furkhat Khamitov, a Ph.D graduate at NU SEDS

Furkhat Khamitov has a unique experience combining programming skills and engineering knowledge in the oil and gas industry. He graduated with two master’s degrees: Al-Farabi Kazakh National University with a degree in Computer Science and the University of Lorraine in France with a degree in Petroleum engineering.

NU hosted II International Onomastic Symposium

The II International Onomastic Symposium has been organized by the NU Department of Turkology and Kazakh Language together with the Turkish University of Ege and the support of the International Turkic Academy. The online event took place from May 20-22 with the participation of 72 onomastic specialists from 14 countries.

Galym-Galam: Emil Bayramov, Assistant Professor at NU SMG

Could you please tell us about your educational and professional background?I hold a PhD in the Natural Sciences (Specialization: Geospatial, Remote Sensing and Earth Observation Technologies) from the Dresden University of Technology in Germany, an MSc in Geographical Information Systems from Lund University in Sweden, a second MSc in Geography, and a BSc in Geography. Furthermore, I am a Chartered Geographer (GIS) in the Royal Geographical Society in the UK and a Certified Remote Sensing Professional in the Canadian Institute of Geomatics.

NU Step to PhD: Zhanibek Arynov, a postdoctoral scholar at NU GSPP

Our next NU Step to PhD rubric guest is Zhanibek Arynov, Postdoctoral Scholar at the NU Graduate School of Public Policy. Zhanibek obtained a Ph.

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