Kuttybayeva Ainur

Professional biography

Kuttybayeva Ainur Ermekkalievna was born on February 24, 1975, in the village of Zhumyker, Karaganda region, Kazakhstan. Her mother, Abdrakhmanova Tiyshtyk, worked as a cook in a boarding school, while her father worked as a mechanic in the village. She has three brothers and one older sister. Ainur graduated with honors from Abai Secondary School, where she excelled academically and participated in Olympiads in mathematics and biology. She was also active in sports, particularly basketball and volleyball. After high school, she entered the Faculty of Information and Computer Engineering at the Kazakh National Technical University (KazNTU) named after K.I. Satpayev in 1991, where she graduated with a degree in System Engineering, specializing in "Computing complexes, systems, and networks."

In September 1996, Ainur started her career at the Computer Science Department of the Kazakh Research Institute of Agricultural Economics, where she worked until 1999. Between 1999 and 2002, she studied in postgraduate programs at the Kazakh Scientific Research Institute of Economics and the PCT, further advancing her expertise in economic sciences. In 2009, she defended her dissertation titled "Diversification of Crop Production in Agricultural Enterprises" for the degree of Candidate of Economic Sciences, specializing in Economics and National Economy Management. She received her academic degree on September 22, 2009.

Ainur is married to Rashid Bekniyazov, and they have three children: Coblanov Syrym Rashidovich, Koblan Azamat Rashiduly, and Koblan Aray Rashidkyzy, who are twins.

Since 2006, Ainur has been working at the Department of Electronics, Telecommunications, and Space Technology at KazNTU, where she holds the position of Associate Professor. At the department, she teaches various courses, including Fiber-optic systems in telecommunications, Multi-channel telecommunications systems, Transport communication networks, Directional telecommunication systems, Linear cable systems, Satellite communication systems, and Components of fiber-optic communication systems.

Her primary research interests lie in the field of telecommunications, particularly in optics and optoelectronics, where she focuses on developing new technologies aimed at improving telecommunication systems. Ainur has made significant contributions to her field, publishing over 60 scientific papers and articles. These include 21 articles in journals recommended by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan and 20 articles in international scientific journals indexed in the Scopus database. Over the last five years, she has been the sole author of two monographs, "Optical Communication Systems" and "Optical Materials," both recommended for publication by the KazNTU Academic Council, as well as a textbook titled "Satellite Communication Systems." She has also co-authored six patents related to her field.

In recognition of her outstanding contributions to education and science, Ainur was awarded the title of "Best University Teacher" by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan in 2023. She is a full member of the International Academy of Informatization (Diploma No. 1617, 26.08.2014) and has received multiple letters of thanks for her contributions to the development of education and science in Kazakhstan.

Ainur actively participates in various research projects under grant and program-targeted financing, including projects related to solar panels, wastewater pollution monitoring, and fiber-optic strain sensors. Some of her major projects include:

Ainur is also involved in teaching specialized disciplines for students enrolled in educational programs such as "Electronic and Electrical Engineering," "Telecommunications," and "Automation and Robotics." In addition to teaching, she supervises the dissertations of undergraduate, master's, and doctoral students, paying close attention to their research activities. Under her guidance, her student, Abdiqadyr Aknur Amantaikyzy, won 3rd place in the XIII Republican Subject Olympiad in 2021 among universities in Kazakhstan in the specialty "5B071900 – Radio Engineering, Electronics, and Telecommunications."

Throughout her career, Ainur has been committed to continuous professional development, holding over 20 certificates from various training courses. These include certifications in optical transmission systems, wireless communication, modeling light transmission in optical fibers, and other relevant areas. Some notable certifications include:

Ainur's contributions to both education and scientific research have significantly impacted the telecommunications and optoelectronics fields in Kazakhstan. She continues to be an active member of the academic community, always striving to improve and share her knowledge with students and colleagues.

Education

1) 1991-1996 - Kazakh National Technical University named after K.I.Satpayev. Specialty 2201 - "Computing complexes, systems and networks". Qualification - Systems Engineer;

2) 1999-2002 - Kazakh Research Institute of Economics and the PCT, graduate school, specialty 08/08/05 - Economics and national economy management;

 3) 2009 she defended her thesis on "Diversification of crop production in agricultural enterprises"