Rector of Almaty
Technological University
Author – Meirambekkyzy Saltanat
Bakhytkyzy Ainash IR 25-11
Supervisor –
Abdullaeva Ainur Askarovna
Introduction
Almaty Technological
University (ATU) is one of the leading higher educational
institutions in Kazakhstan, specializing in training professionals
for the food, textile, engineering, business, and hospitality
industries. Founded in 1957, the university has played a
significant role in the development of education and science in
Central Asia. ()
A key figure in the
development and modernization of the university is its rector,
Kulazhanov Talgat Kuralbekovich, who has led the institution since
2014. His academic background, scientific work, and leadership have
contributed greatly to the growth and international recognition of
ATU.
Biography of the
Rector
Kulazhanov Talgat
Kuralbekovich was born on April 22, 1967, in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
From an early age, he showed interest in science, technology, and
management, which later shaped his professional
career.
He graduated in 1991 from the
Alma-Ata branch of the Dzhambul Technological Institute of Light
and Food Industry (now ATU) with a degree in engineering and
technology. His education laid the foundation for his future work
in the food industry and higher education.
()
He continued his academic development and
earned:
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Candidate of Economic Sciences
degree in 2001
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Doctor of Sciences degree in
2005
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Academic titles of associate
professor (2006) and professor (2007) ()
These achievements reflect his
dedication to scientific research and academic
excellence.
Professional
Career
The professional career of
Kulazhanov Talgat Kuralbekovich is closely connected with both
business and education. His
career path includes:
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1991–1995 – Director of the
restaurant “Agat”
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1995–1997 – Director of LLP
“Ernur”
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1997–2001 – Vice-Rector of
Almaty University of Technology and
Business
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2001–2002 – Chairman of the
Board of ATU
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2002–2007 – Chairman of the
Board of Directors of ATU
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2007–2014 – President of ATU
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Since 2014 – Rector of ATU ()
This continuous leadership
demonstrates his strong management skills and long-term commitment
to the university.
Scientific Works and
Research
Kulazhanov Talgat
Kuralbekovich is a well-known scientist in
Kazakhstan. His
main research areas include:
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Food production technology
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Processing and storage of
agricultural products
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Investment management in the
food industry ()
He has contributed to the
development of modern technologies in food production and has
helped improve the efficiency of industrial
processes.
As a scientist, he
has:
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Published numerous scientific
works and articles
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Participated in international
conferences
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Supervised research projects
and young scientists
His work has had both
theoretical and practical importance, especially in the
modernization of Kazakhstan’s food
industry.
Achievements and
Honors
The rector has received many
prestigious titles and recognitions for his contributions to
science and education. He is:
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Academician of the National
Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan (since
2020)
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Academician of the
International Academy of Engineering
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Member of international
scientific organizations and academic unions
()
He has also been recognized
as:
These achievements highlight
his international reputation and influence in the academic
world.
Contribution to the
Development of ATU
Under the leadership of
Kulazhanov Talgat Kuralbekovich, Almaty Technological University
has significantly strengthened its position both nationally and
internationally.
Key contributions
include:
1. Modernization of
Education
The university has implemented
modern educational programs aligned with international standards,
including the Bologna process. ()
2. International
Cooperation
ATU has expanded partnerships
with foreign universities and organizations, increasing student
mobility and joint research opportunities.
3. Scientific
Development
New research centers and
laboratories have been established, promoting innovation and
applied science.
4. Industry
Collaboration
The university actively
cooperates with leading enterprises, ensuring that graduates are
well-prepared for the labor market. ()
5. Global
Recognition
ATU has improved its position
in international rankings and gained recognition as one of the top
universities in Kazakhstan. ()
Conclusion
In conclusion, Kulazhanov
Talgat Kuralbekovich is an outstanding scientist, experienced
manager, and influential academic leader. His biography reflects a
life dedicated to education, science, and
innovation.
Through his scientific work,
leadership, and vision, he has contributed greatly to the
development of Almaty Technological University and the higher
education system of Kazakhstan as a whole.
His achievements serve as an
example for students and young professionals, showing how
dedication, knowledge, and leadership can lead to
success.
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