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Kunduz Bergen Sayevna Kurbasheva

Chair of the Energy Committee of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic / Renewable Energy Adviser to the Ministry of Energy of the Kyrgyz Republic

Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic / Ministry of Energy of the Kyrgyz Republic Kyrgyzstan

Kunduz Bergen Sayevna Kurbasheva is a Kyrgyz national, born on 11 March 1984 and residing in Bishkek. From 2005 to 2011, she studied banking at Jusup Balasagyn Kyrgyz National University and obtained a higher-education qualification. She subsequently completed several professional training programs, including securities-market specialist training at the Kyrgyz Stock Exchange (2012), training by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (2010), BPN financial analysis (2017), and business-organization training by Sequa GmbH in Germany (2017), building a solid foundation in financial and economic analysis.

Nurzhan Bessenhanovich Bessenhanov

Professor of Physics

School of Materials Science and Green Technology, Kazakh-British Technical University Kazakhstan

Nurzhan Bessenhanovich Bessenhanov, a Kazakhstani professor of physics, was born in 1961. In 2011, he received a Doctor of Physical Sciences degree in solid-state electronics, radio-electronic components, microelectronics and nanoelectronics, and quantum-effect devices from the Institute of Problems of Microelectronics Technology and High-Purity Materials of the Academy of Sciences. On 22 February 2017, he was awarded the title of Professor of Physics by the Committee for Control in Education and Science of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan. He is currently Dean of the School of Materials Science and Green Technology at Kazakh-British Technical University and Head of the Scientific and Educational Center for Alternative Energy and Nanotechnology.

Alijan Smayili

Candidate of Agricultural Sciences, Vice Chairman of the Board and Rector / Vice-Rector for Science of Zhangirkhan West Kazakhstan Agrarian and Technical University

Zhangirkhan West Kazakhstan Agrarian and Technical University Kazakhstan

Shamshidin Alzhan Smayiluly is a citizen of the Republic of Kazakhstan, born on 27 January 1980. From 1996 to 2001, he studied at Kazakh National Agrarian University and obtained a degree in animal husbandry (animal husbandry management). From 2002 to 2004, he studied at the Faculty of Economics and Law and obtained a degree in economics (economist-financier). From 2001 to 2004, he pursued postgraduate studies at Kazakh National Agrarian University, specializing in private animal husbandry and animal-product production technologies. From 2015 to 2018, he pursued doctoral studies at the Federal State Budgetary Scientific Institution (All-Russian Research Institute of Animal Husbandry), specializing in animal selection, breeding, genetics and biotechnology. Since December 2018, he has served as Vice Chairman of the Board and Rector / Vice-Rector for Science of Zhangirkhan West Kazakhstan Agrarian and Technical University, coordinating R&D activities and international cooperation.

Assanali Sultanov

Researcher

Kazakh-British Technical University Kazakhstan

Assanali Sultanov, a Kazakhstani researcher, was born on 4 May 1997. From 2015 to 2019, he studied at Nanjing University of Science and Technology in China and obtained a bachelor’s degree in nanomaterials and nanotechnology. From 2019 to 2024, he pursued master’s and doctoral degrees at Kazakh-British Technical University, specializing in nanomaterials and nanotechnology. From January 2020 to May 2022, he served as a junior researcher at Kazakh-British Technical University and has been a researcher since May 2022, while also working on R&D planning, scientific direction planning and science and technology results commercialization.